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APRIL 28, 2016

Westlake Village-based Sienna Biopharmaceuticals , a new aesthetics and medical dermatology startup, said Thursday that it has raised $34M in a Series A financing round. The company's initial products are focused on acne and permanent hair removal. The new company is being led by CEO Frederick C. Beddingfield III, M.D.,

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

Westlake Village-based Eta Compute , a developer of technology for energy efficient artificial intelligence processing, has raised $12.5M The company's lead product is the TENSAI AI software platform, which it says is aimed at use in AI applications for the smart home and consumer Internet-of-Things markets. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Westlake Village-based Cynvenio Biosystems , the developer of molecular diagnostics systems for cancer, has spun out a new subsidiary, BioMolded Products , focused on blow molded plastic parts for the biopharmaceutical and life science industries this week. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Chatsworth Products Inc., based in Westlake Village, announced Sept. 17 it received three innovation awards from the annual Cabling Installation and Maintenance Innovators Awards.

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JANUARY 18, 2012

Westlake Village-based ValueClick Media , the ad network division of ValueClick, is taking advantage of the runup to the Presidential elections with a new product. ValueClick said it has launched GoVote, a new advertising product aimed at political marketers. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 30, 2017

Westlake Village-based Ember Technologies , the maker of a temperature controlled, thermal mug, has raised $13M more in funding, the company disclosed today. Ember, led by Clay Alexander, says its team includes product designers and engineers formerly with Apple, Google, Nokia, Microsoft, and Amazon Labs.

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APRIL 9, 2019

Westlake Village-based inVia Robotics , which develops robots used to automate the process of picking and placing products in warehouses, has deployed its robots in an expanded deal with Rakuten Super Logistics.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

Westlake Village-based Blue Microphones , the developer of USB microphones, said today that it has launched a new product called the Yeti Nano. According to Blue, the new USB microphone is specifically designed for broadcast-quality podcasting, YouTube productions, game streaming, Skype/VoIP calls and voiceover work.

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JANUARY 31, 2020

The Westlake Village, CA-based biotech sold about 9.4 The company joins the public markets with four product candidates in its pipeline, all topical non-steroidal treatments being developed for seven dermatological indications. Arcutis Biotherapeutics raised about $159 million from its IPO, offering 1.6

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JULY 20, 2010

Westlake Village-based Pragmatic Solutions , which develops data analytics software for the computer gaming market, said Monday that it has launched a new product called mygameIQ. The company also said the product is the official download management client for AOL site Big Download.

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JULY 28, 2017

Westlake Village-based Sienna Biopharmaceuticals saw a healthy bump on its firs tday of trading as a public company, closing at $19.25 The company is developing aesthetic medicine products. per share, or up 28.33 Sienna, which debuted on Thursday as SNNA on the NASDAQ Global Market, had priced at $15.00 READ MORE>>.

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JULY 31, 2018

Westlake Village-based Blue Microphones , which develops high end USB and other microphones, used both by professionals as well as amateurs in music recording, podcasting, YouTube streaming, and more, has been acquired by Logitech. The deal is worth $117M in cash. Blue Microphones was led by CEO John Maier.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Westlake Village-based MannKind , which is developing inhaled threapeutics products for treating such diseases as diabetes and pumnoary arterial hypertension, and partner United Therapeutics Corporation , said this morning that the two have closed on a license and collaboration agreement they had originally announced in September.

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JULY 5, 2017

Westlake Village-based Sienna Biopharmaceuticals , a startup biopharmaceuticals firm developing products for the medical dermatology and aesthetics market, has filed for an IPO. Sienna said it is hoping to raised up to $74.8M in an offering on the NASDAQ Global Market. The company has applied to list as SNNA.

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AUGUST 5, 2016

The deal--originally announced in June--included product inventory, customer contracts, supply chain agreements, and intellectual property. Inphi has major operations in Westlake Village. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 30, 2016

Inphi , the semiconductor developer which has a major part of its operation in Westlake Village, has sold off its Memory Interconnect Business unit to Rambus , the companies said this morning.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

Westlake Village-based Interlink Electronics , which develops force sensors and other related products, says it has named Mark Litecky as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at the company. Litecky has previously served at Rosemount Inc.

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AUGUST 15, 2014

Westlake Village-based Conversant , the online advertising and marketing technology company which was until recently known as ValueClick, has hired on the former head of Bing Shopping as a VP. Conversant said this week it has named Raju Malhotra as Senior Vice President of Products, to drive its product strategy.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Westlake Village-based Conversant , the online advertising firm which is in the midst of being acquired by Alliance Data, said Tuesday that it has named Jim Rund as its new Chief Revenue Officer for its media business. Conversant was formerly known as ValueClick, and offers up a wide range of online advertising products and services.

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JANUARY 26, 2017

Westlake Village-based Cynvenio Biosystems , which develops diagnostic blood tests for cancer diagnostics, said it has signed a deal to distribute its tets in Mexico with Milenia Labs. The company said the deal covers distribution of its ClearID Breast Cancer testing product in Mexico.

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MAY 20, 2015

Westlake Village-based data storage and power supply manufacturer Qualstar > has promoted Daniel K. Jan previously had served at BDT Products, IBM, and others. Jan, the company's Executive Vice President, to the role of President, the company said late Tuesday. Jan has been EVP of the company since April of last year.

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JULY 2, 2015

Westlake Village-based Interlink Electronics , which designs and manufactures touchpads, mouse pointing devices, wireless remote controls, and other products, said it is expanding in Singapore.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Westlake Village-based Cynvenio Biosystems said this week that it has scored a big win for its genomic testing products, with the company''s ClearID Breast Cancer test now reimburseable under most health insurance plans.

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JULY 13, 2016

Westlake Village-based Sienna Biopharmaceuticals has had a second close on its Series A funding, bringing the total raised in the round to $46M, the company said on Tuesday. Sienna is initially targeting the medical dermatology and aesthetic market, with a product used for acne and permanent hair removal. Beddingfield III.

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JANUARY 14, 2011

LSI Corporation , a developer of data storage products, has cut a product line it had been developing in Southern California, resulting in the layoffs of employees in Irvine and Westlake Village, as well as Israel and Silicon Valley. Sources close to LSI confirmed the layoffs.

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APRIL 9, 2013

Westlake Village-based AltaSens , a developer of CMOS image sensors, debuted two new products Monday. The new products are aimed at the security, video conferencing, and medical industries. The firm''s new AL30210C image sensor is now in mass production, according to the company. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 14, 2013

Westlake Village-based ValueClick announced this morning that it has named Scott G. ValueClick is a developer of online advertising products. Eagle as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Eagle also serves on the board of Akademos. Eagle also serves on the board of Akademos. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 29, 2015

Westlake Village-based Seven Lakes Technologies , a developer of enterprise software for the oil and gas industry, raised $20M in a Series A funding round earlier this year. Seven Lakes Technologies developers enterprise workflow and analytics software for the oil and gas exploration and production industries.

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

Westlake Village-based Ember Technologies , which develops a coffee mug that allows users to adjust the temperature of their cup of joe to whatever they want, has raised $8.5M in a funding round, according to the company.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Westlake Village-based BizDeals.com , an online site offering up weekly deals for small businesses, has been acquired by Concord, Mass.-based RapidBuyr offers discounts on business products to small and mid-sized businesses. based RapidBuyr , RapidBuyr said Tuesday. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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JANUARY 26, 2015

Westlake Village-based molecular diagnostics equipment developer Cynvenio and Carslbad-absed Thermo Fischer Scientific recently inked a distribution deal, where Thrmo Fischer Scientific has gained rights to distribute Cynvenio''s LiquidBiopsy platform. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Westlake Village-based In-Three , a developer of 3D conversion technology and services for the movie industry, has been acquired by visual effects house Digital Domain , according to reports. Tags: inthree in-three conversion movie production content hollywood. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 15, 2010

Inphi Corporation , the maker of high speed, analog semiconductors with major operations in Westlake Village, said Wednesday that it has shipped more than 100 milllion of its products to customers. Inphi has been shipping products since 2000.

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

Westlake Village-based Intuit Financial Services , the arm of personal finance software maker Intuit, said Tuesday that it has published a survey showing that about one third of Americans are now using online banking software using online products, up from 27 percent a year ago.

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JANUARY 6, 2011

Westlake Village-based Row 44 , which develops wireless equipment for the commercial aircraft market, said Wednesday that it has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The firm said the approval allows it to equip commercial aircraft in Europe with its products.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

Westlake Village-based Aspyra said Monday that it has been acquired by Orion Healthcare Ventures LLC. The firm, which develops healthcare information technology products, did not disclose financial details of the acquisition. Orion Healthcare Ventures is an investment firm focused on healthcare IT ventures.

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OCTOBER 25, 2010

Westlake Village-based Row 44 , the developer of in-flight wireless systems, said today that it has added Howard Lefkowitz as the firm's Chief Commercial Officer. Lefkowitz previously served at Earthlink, Dick Clark Productions, HSN, and other firms. Row 44 is providing in-flight wireless to Southwest Airlines. READ MORE>>.

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