SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 29, 2012

Angel Launch, a new event for startups and investors, is producing a networking venture pitch, networking dinner and party the night before E3 Expo in LA for digital media, mobile and tech startups. See [link] (more)

Tech Coast Angels 113

Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Clearstone Pasadena 113

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AUGUST 1, 2014

However, Redondo Beach-based StaffRanker (www.staffranker.com) has rolled out a system to help those companies better manage what is a notoriously difficult segment of the labor market, which has a lot of turnover and which just doesn''t match existing, corporate performance management systems. What does StaffRanker do? READ MORE>>.

Help 223

Help Hermosa Beach Technical Review Redondo Beach 223

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AUGUST 17, 2010

San Luis Obispo-based MINDBODY , a developer of software-as-a-service for the yoga, pilates, wellness, and spa market, said today that wellness businesses are signing up for its MINDBODY Finder product, technology which allows consumers to book and pay for fitness classes and wellness appointments online. READ MORE>>.

Customer 223

Customer Custom Tech Coast Angels Technology 223

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NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Los Angeles-based Zubican , an online business-to-business marketplace, has been acquired by Inuvo, a Florida-based provider of performance-based online marketing services, Inuvo announced Monday. in seed funding from the Tech Coast Angels and Pasadena Angels. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Tech Coast Angels 169

Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Seed Funding Pasadena 169

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JULY 25, 2011

MINDBODY is venture backed by Bessemer Venture Partners , Catalyst Investors , the Pasadena Angels , Tech Coast Angels and Frontera Capital. SpaFinder operates a marketing service which helps connect consumers with spas and other wellness facilities. READ MORE>>.

Tech Coast Angels 140

Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Pasadena Report 140

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DECEMBER 7, 2016

Orange County startup Beatshare --backed by the Tech Coast Angels, Pasadena Angels, Harvard Business School Angels, and Archangels, among others�thinks it's figured out the formula to make music the message in its mobile app. We're both working with music industry insiders, as well as going and talking with services.

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels CTO Coach Startup Pasadena Angels 100

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Pasadena-based LeisureLink has signed on a loyalty and incentive company, Destination Rewards, as part of its travel services, the firm said earlier this week. LeisureLink's vacation property service markets vacation rentals, timeshares and other properties through online travel sites and travel agents. READ MORE>>

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Clearstone Pasadena Angels Mission Ventures 100

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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. Los Angeles-based XCast Labs (www.xcastlabs.com) announced earlier this month that it has raised a $2.7M We understand your service also connects into Skype?

IP 165

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Los Angeles 165

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JANUARY 20, 2011

However, those services can be expensive, particularly for individual users and small and medium sized businesses. Freebinar is backed by the Pasadena Angels and the Tech Coast Angels. First, for folks who haven't used your service, what is Freebinar? It's not a freemium model. Thanks, and good luck!

Tech Coast Angels 178

Tech Coast Angels Web Screening Pasadena Angels 178

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Before that, I worked at the Pasadena Angels, the angel investment group. What do people find is the most useful part of your service? What's exciting for a restaurant, is they pay us nothing upfront, they pay us cost-per-acquisition, which is really different from the traditional model of paying up front for marketing.

Idealab 217

Idealab Pasadena Pasadena Angels Demand 217

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NOVEMBER 14, 2008

San Diego-based BrightQube, an angel-backed stock photo search site, has updated its web services to make it easier for photo buyers to find images. The firm is angel backed by the Tech Coast Angels and the Pasadena Angels. BrightQube said it now has a library of more than three million royalty-free images.

Sites 100

Sites Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels San Diego 100

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MARCH 31, 2014

That data--if you could just find the right piece--could be useful in a number of areas, particularly in the financial markets. Bitvore is based in Irvine, and is backed by serial entrepreneur Yuri Pikover, as well as other angels. I was hired to head up strategy, marketing development, and product management.

Orange County 245

Orange County Startup News IBM 245

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AUGUST 2, 2013

Right now, that''s a jumble of different social services, websites, and more--which is the problem that Yapert (www.yapert.com) thinks it has solved. Your background isn''t in celebrity/brand marketing--how''d you end up here? That''s the marketing side. Phil Kelly: It''s kind of interesting.

Mobile 159

Mobile Startup Entertainment Tech Coast Angels 159

Steve Reich

JUNE 11, 2012

Originally funded by the Pasadena Angels , the Company is now backed by “A” list VCs, and growing phenomenally, with tens of thousands of customers. I should add that Rick is hardly a starry-eyed devotee of customer service. They have 1 million registered users, and have not spent a dime on marketing.

Customer 97

Customer Custom Software Review SaaS 97

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OCTOBER 20, 2011

Back in 2003 and 2004, we were focused on the international market, and started outsourcing to India and the Philippines for call center services. We said--look, taxi is our break and butter, the market has accepted us, and there's a real business there. So, we slimmed down the team, and focused intently. READ MORE>>.

Outsource Development 190

Outsource Development Startup Outsource Altadena 190

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NOVEMBER 12, 2008

There are lots of solutions for consumers and B2C sellers, but the B2B market has largely been neglected. It's crazy--the market is twice the size of the consumer market--consumers spend around 9 trillion dollars a year in the U.S.--but Why hasn't a service like this been available until now? In B2B, that is flipped over.

SEO 100

SEO Advertising Gogii Tech Coast Angels 100