socalTECH

JANUARY 27, 2010

Los Angeles-based XCast Labs , a provider of voice-over-IP services, is reporting today that it had 48 percent revenue growth in 2009, and now has more than 100,000 users. The firm said it has been profitable since July, and saw growth from IP-PBX, SIP Trunk, residential, and reseller customers. The firm did not disclose financials.

IP 124

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Los Angeles 124

socalTECH

AUGUST 17, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout which develops web acceleration software, said today that it has released a version of its products aimed at Internet retailers and web properties. FastSoft develops software which optimized the TCP/IP protocol to accelerate page downloads.

Web 150

Web Miramar CalTech IP 150

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Pasadena-based FastSoft , a developer of Internet acceleration appliances based on research out of Caltech, has raised $950K in a debt funding, according to a regulatory filing by the firm. The company's technology is based on research into optimizing the TCP/IP protocol. No details on the funding have been announced by the firm.

CalTech 140

CalTech Miramar IP Pasadena 140

socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout which develops Internet acceleration devices, said today that it has bolstered its algorithms used its product to support dynamic web pages and video. FastSoft's server-side devices help accelerate TCP/IP traffic. FastSoft's server-side devices help accelerate TCP/IP traffic.

Web 133

Web CalTech Miramar IP 133

socalTECH

MARCH 30, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , which develops Internet acceleration appliances, said today that it is targeting the desktop virtualization market with a new product. According to FastSoft, its new Desktop Virtualization Acceleration solution improves the performance of Citrix Remote Desktop, Microsoft RDP, and other thin clients by up to 500%.

Marketing 133

Marketing CalTech IP Pasadena 133

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2009

It seems that every week, a new, Voice-over-IP provider firm surfaces in the market, either providing PBX services, voicemail, or other similar services. What is your VoIP service all about, and how is this different from what seems to be lots of Voice over IP service providers? Cliff Rees: We're a software as a solutions company.

IP 165

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Los Angeles 165

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout which develops web acceleration software, said today that it has launched a testing network for its clients. FastSoft sells an appliance and software which optimizes the TCP/IP protocol, drastically improving the speed of Internet transfers.

Networking 133

Networking CalTech IP Social Network 133

socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinoff which is developing Internet acceleration devices, has recently signed on ReSource Pro, a business process outsourcing firm for the insurance agency, the firm told socalTECH. FastSoft did not disclose financial impact of the deal. READ MORE>>.

Outsource Development 124

Outsource Development CalTech Outsource Miramar 124

socalTECH

JUNE 17, 2009

Los Angeles-based XCast Labs , a developer of voice-over-IP technology and services, announced today that the firm has rolled out its IP video mail services to BlackBerry deviecs. The service is part of the company's software-as-a-service, IP-PBX and related offerings.

IP 100

IP Pasadena Angels SaaS Pasadena 100

socalTECH

JUNE 3, 2009

in a Series A funding round, for the firm's voice-over-IP services. According to XCast, the funding includes an investment by Siemer and Associates, as well as Frontera Capital and the Pasadena Angels. Los Angeles-based XCast Labs is announcing this morning that it has raised $2.7M

IP 100

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Los Angeles 100

socalTECH

JUNE 3, 2009

in a Series A funding round, for the firm's voice-over-IP services. According to XCast, the funding includes an investment by Siemer and Associates, as well as Frontera Capital and the Pasadena Angels. Los Angeles-based XCast Labs is announcing this morning that it has raised $2.4M

IP 100

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Venture Capital 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Pasadena-based computer forensics software maker Guidance Software said this morning that it has launched an updated version of its EnCase Endpoint Investigator software. Guidance said the features are aimed at helping to better address HR issues, compliance violations, regulatory inquiries, IP theft, and more. READ MORE>>.

Software 100

Software IP Pasadena Mobile 100

socalTECH

JULY 27, 2009

Los Angeles-based XCast Labs , which provides voice-over-IP software for cable and telecom companies, disclosed two wins this morning, saying that it is providing services to S. XCast is venture backed by Siemer and Associates, Frontera Capital and the Pasadena Angels. Bryer Communications and Florida Cable as customers. READ MORE>>.

Vernon 100

Vernon Customer Custom Pasadena Angels 100

socalTECH

MARCH 25, 2009

Pasadena-based FastSoft , which develops network appliances for accelerating Internet transfers, said this week that the firm has upgraded the firm's E Series devices. FastSoft is a spinout of Caltech which is commercializing enhancements to the TCP/IP protocol, which is used to transmit Internet data.

Miramar 100

Miramar CalTech IP Pasadena 100

Steve Reich

DECEMBER 31, 2014

2014 Pasadena Angels Performance. • I have never seen such energy at the Pasadena Angels in my decade+ as a member. Angels have been attending many outside events, both in Greater Pasadena and further afield in Silicon Beach. Our partnership with Andy Wilson and the Innovate Pasadena team has been enormously helpful, too.

Pasadena Angels 45

Pasadena Angels Pasadena Angel IP 45

socalTECH

JANUARY 20, 2009

Pasadena-based FastSoft, which develops network acceleration technology, announced today that it has named J. The firm's software technology is being applied to accelerating TCP/IP transfers. Edward Synder as the firm's CEO. FastSoft founder Steven Low remains as chairman. READ MORE>>.

Miramar 100

Miramar CalTech Seed Funding IP 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 20, 2011

Freebinar is backed by the Pasadena Angels and the Tech Coast Angels. Freebinar gives them a solution that includes screen sharing, voice over IP audio, broadcast, conference calling, and allow you to meet with as many as 150 people at the same time. First, for folks who haven't used your service, what is Freebinar?

Tech Coast Angels 178

Tech Coast Angels Web Screening Pasadena Angels 178

socalTECH

JUNE 21, 2019

Minnie Ingersoll: I grew up here in Southern California, in Pasadena, and have been in the Bay Area for a number of years, and just became a new partner at TenOneTen Ventures. Tell us a bit about yourself? TenOneTen Ventures is an early stage, seed investor here in Southern California. What do you look for in entrepreneurs?

Southern California 133

Southern California Startup Layoffs Venture Capital 133

socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

The Pasadena firm''s co-founders, Sean Lynch and Steve Curry , sat down with us to talk about the service. In its simplest terms, we install OpenStack, plus two years of IP that we''ve developed here at MetaCloud, onto our client''s server, at their data center. What does MetaCloud do?

CIO 207

CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Pasadena-based BigStage (www.bigstage.com) is one of those rare companies that has taken technology developed from university research, and is now bringing that technology to the commercial market. Unlike most web media firms, we've got a real, protectable IP, based on serious computer science, three patents, and five more pending.

Entertainment 100

Entertainment Clearstone Venture Capital Media 100