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OCTOBER 16, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009 -- Maverick Angels Santa Barbara Arena. Contact jerry@maverickangels.com for more information.

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Santa Barbara Angel 100

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Urban Airship , a startup which develops mobile analytics and engagement software, said today that it has named two executives--both of whom have had prominent roles at Santa Barbara area technology companies. The company--based in Portland--said it named Scott Allen as its CFO, and Eric Holmen as its SVP of Worldwide Sales.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara SoCal Southern California Sales 100

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AUGUST 10, 2016

The exit activity has been far and wide across the region, ranging from Santa Barbara to San Diego, and providing stunning returns for a large list of venture and angel investors in those companies.

Dollar Shave Club 100

Dollar Shave Club Southern California Agoura Hills West Hollywood 100

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JUNE 11, 2009

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -- The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast Presents: Winemaking in Santa Barbara County - A World of Entrepreneurs. Just forty years ago, there were fewer than 200 acres of vineyards in Santa Barbara County. How will they impact our entrepreneurial business of wine in Santa Barbara County?

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Enterprise Forum Entrepreneur Marketing 100

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OCTOBER 8, 2015

A number of Southern California angel investors are undoubtedly breaking out the champagne this morning, after the successful IPO of CytomX Therapeutics , a developer of cancer therapeutics which was spun out of UC Santa Barbara. CytomX was founded by UC Santa Barbara professor Patrick Daugherty. in morning trading.

Southern California 100

Southern California Santa Barbara Angel SoCal 100

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MAY 1, 2018

The return of the SpaceX Dragon will come on the same day that NASA is launching its first, planetary mission from the West Coast, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, just North of Santa Barbara in Lompoc. The SpaceX Dragon which is returning to Long Beach on Saturday was launched into space on April 2nd from Florida. READ MORE>>.

SpaceX 100

SpaceX Southern California Long Beach Santa Barbara 100

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JANUARY 19, 2016

Los Angeles-based Helpr , the developer of a mobile, on-demand app to help users find a babysitter, has launched in Los Angeles, Orange County, and Santa Barbara, according to the company. Desperate to find a babysitter for the night?

Demand 100

Demand Orange County Santa Barbara SoCal 100

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

the acquisition of Santa Barbara-based Eucalpytus by HP last week; and the acquisition earlier this year of Los Angeles-based Inktank by Red Hat. Cisco did not say how much it is paying for Metacloud; HP is reportedly paying around $100M for Eucalyptus; and Red Hat paid $175M in April for Inktank.

Southern California 145

Southern California Startup Santa Barbara SoCal 145

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OCTOBER 9, 2008

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 -- The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast Presents: Technology Space - The Final Frontier for Growth of Companies in Santa Barbara? Have you ever come up against a wall when trying to find "technology space" in the Santa Barbara region?

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Enterprise Forum Technology Company 100

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MARCH 19, 2010

According to DEMO, Thousand Oaks-based Invested.In , Santa Barbara-based Phone Halo , San Diego-based Tastr , and Los Angeles-based Immitter will all be presenting at the technology launch conference. DEMO has traditionally been a major launch event for startups and new technology products.

Southern California 203

Southern California Thousand Oaks SoCal Santa Barbara 203

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MARCH 24, 2016

The last time Forbes has placed a Southern California venture capitalist on the Midas List appears to have been in 2009, when Jim Gauer of Palomar Ventures made the list.

Southern California 100

Southern California SoCal Palomar Santa Barbara 100

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MAY 22, 2012

SoCal Startup Event Calendars The following three sources are great at finding a lot of the startup events going on in Los Angeles and SoCal: SoCalTech.com Events TechZulu Events Los Angeles Startup Digest Even with all of those, they still often don't have all of the different meetings, especially smaller events listed.

Los Angeles 198

Los Angeles Southern California Angel Enterprise Forum 198

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

in San Diego, and Wyatt Technology , in Santa Barbara. Firms recognized by the SBA with the Tibbets Award included. Aerius Photonics in Ventura; Opto-Knowledge Systems of Torrance, Space Micro, Inc.

SoCal 133

SoCal Southern California Torrance Santa Barbara 133

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AUGUST 2, 2011

According to homebuilder City Ventures and Nissan America , the two are pre-wiring 190 homes for EV charging systems, including a development in Long Beach Signal Hill neighborhood, representing 54 homes, and Santa Barbara, with 48 homes, with plans to do the same with a development in Alhambra, with 88 homes.

Southern California 170

Southern California Alhambra Signal Hill Santa Barbara 170

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AUGUST 24, 2010

Among the many local companies listed, ranked by their 3 year growth rates, were Carlsbad-based MaxLinear , ranked at 17 with 8,784 percent growth and annual revenues of $51.4M; Santa Barbara-based FastSpring , at 41 (5,319 percent growth, $11.7M); Irvine's Future Ads , at 56 (3,943 percent growth, $50.5M); Solana Beach-based Service-now.com at 69 (..)

Southern California 140

Southern California Agoura Hills Thousand Oaks SoCal 140

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JANUARY 22, 2019

Kevin sold his last company, Santa Barbara-based Graphiq, in July of 2017 to Amazon, but has a long history of successful companies, including founding DoubleClick. If anything, the nice thing in SoCal, is that it's under-represented in terms of capital. Congrats on the new name for your venture capital firm. I was blown away.

Venture Capital 145

Venture Capital Startup Invest Capital 145

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JANUARY 16, 2019

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Los Angeles Chapter has teamed up with the Orange County, Inland Empire, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and San Francisco Bay Area Chapters to bring you another great AppSec California. Tuesday, January 22, 2019 -- AppSec California 2019. See [link] (more)

Orange County 100

Orange County Santa Barbara San Diego Web 100

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NOVEMBER 13, 2009

After 20+ Poogling seminars in Socal, we were approached by a concerned parent and the Santa Barbara Education Foundation to do a Poogling Seminar (teaching parents about child Internet safety) city-wide. Ever have a game changing day? Of course, we agreed to do it.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Google SoCal Southern California 100

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DECEMBER 7, 2012

Holiday happy hour for StartupSB, Santa Barbara's largest Startup focused group. Come have a drink, socialize with the community, and hear from Startup Weekend Santa Barbara 1 and 2 teams. Thursday, December 13, 2012 -- StartupSB Holiday Happy Hour. See [link] (more)

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Santa Barbara Startup 124

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JUNE 7, 2016

Santa Barbara-based property management software developer Yardi reported a win in Louisiana this morning, with Weinstein Nelson Management. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. Weinstein Nelson Management, which is based in Baton Rouge, is using Yardi's software for reporting, lead tracking, and renewals for its properties.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Customer Custom Report 100

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OCTOBER 27, 2012

Friday, November 2, 2012 -- Startup Weekend Santa Babara. Startup Weekend Santa Barbara is a 54 hour event where entrepreneurs, designers, developers come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and launch startups. Santa Barbara's second Startup Weekend will be held at Citrix Online.

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Santa Barbara Startup Design Ideas 113

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NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 -- WITI Santa Barbara Presents: Women, Power and Money. Join WITI Santa Barbara members and guests for a holiday event and a fun, interactive discussion about Women, Power, and Money. See [link] (more)

WITI 100

WITI Santa Barbara 100

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JUNE 14, 2016

Santa Barbara-based property management software developer Yardi has acquired Proliphix , a Massachusetts-based developer of energy management hardware and software, according to the company. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara IP Acquisition Software Development 100

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JUNE 15, 2016

Santa Barbara-based property management software developer Yardi is further opening up its data interfaces, the company said this morning.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Software Development Software Product 100

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

When I drill down on that term, you can see why with posts like: Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Lops A Third Of Company THQ Lays Off 100 Employees, Closes San Diego Office Citrix Cuts 10 Percent; Santa Barbara Hit And it's also interesting to see what geographies are being associated with "Layoffs" more often than others: Layoffs Woodland Hills Layoffs (..)

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Layoffs Woodland Hills Southern California Orange County 159

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JUNE 15, 2016

Santa Barbara-based Invoca , which helps marketers correlate phone calls to what advertising drove those calls, has rolled out another product for Facebook, the company said Tuesday. Invoca said its new Invoca for Social allows marketers to optimize their Facebook ad campaigns, all directly within Facebook's Ad Manager.

Product 100

Product Santa Barbara Advertising Pricing 100

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NOVEMBER 9, 2012

range of software products, and which has offices in Calabasas and Santa Barbara. RightScale is one of a number of enterprise software and open source companies to emerge in the area, and is based in Santa Barbara. The firm--which was started in the quiet and. Why would a company make a list of top companies?

Technical Review 279

Technical Review Company Companies Southern California 279

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AUGUST 7, 2012

Science and Engineering Council of Santa Barbara. The advent of bright blue solid-state light sources--a technology now closely associated with UC Santa Barbara--permitted the creation of white light through the judicious use of a phosphor material that converts part of the blue light to a longer wavelength (lower energy) light.

Santa Barbara 113

Santa Barbara Technology 113

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JUNE 9, 2016

Santa Barbara-based Impact Radius , which develops digital marketing and affiliate marketing software, has raised $30M in a funding round, according to the company. The funding came from Silversmith Capital partners.

Software 100

Software Marketing Ticketmaster Santa Barbara 100

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DECEMBER 12, 2011

Join us at the latest incredible restaurant from the owner of Westlake Village's Tuscany for holiday cheer and networking with OSA's team of expert consultants as well as a room full of like-minded professionals from Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles! See [link] (more)

Westlake Village 100

Westlake Village Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles 100

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JUNE 12, 2010

present an overview of the tech hotspots on the 101 Corridor from Hollywood to Santa Barbara. Speaker: Ben Kuo, socalTECH.com.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Hollywood Venture Capital Marketing 100

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JUNE 23, 2011

from VC Frank Foster of DFJ Frontiers Santa Barbara office and Gregg Lavin from uSamp, a 101 corridor company that is kicking butt and works with local VCs Greycroft and DFJ Frontier. In addition to all the local startup folk, we're gonna be joined by a bunch of VCs, have a SHORT talk about Venture Capital, Fundraising, etc.

Venture Capital 113

Venture Capital Santa Barbara Startup Capital 113

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APRIL 11, 2010

TEDxSB is an independently organized event in Santa Barbara to showcase and discuss creativity, learning and innovation with an eye on making the world a better place. Saturday, April 17, 2010 -- TEDxSB. Space in a Shrinking World". See [link] (more).

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Organization 100

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

I'm also still busy working with Baron Miller to produce MOTM (Meeting of the Minds) , which is a curated, invite only conversation we produce in SoCal. We have regular monthly meetings in Westlake Village, Hollywood, Santa Barbara, & Newport Beach. I've heard great things about their events.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Southern California Technology Angel 150

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MARCH 29, 2012

Panelists: Thomas Murphy, Managing Director, MandA Capital, LLC; Iain Douglas, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Endeavour Structured Equity and Mezzanine Fund; Matt Sweetman, Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Ventura and Santa Barbara, Wells Fargo Commercial Bank. See [link] (more)

ACG 113

ACG Santa Barbara Ventura Equity 113

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MAY 9, 2011

Join One Source Alliance for appetizers and incredible networking opportunities with like-minded professionals from the Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles regions! Monday, May 9, 2011 -- One Source Alliance May Mixer. This is the place to meet partners and customers, share ideas, and develop new business opportunities.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Ventura Resource Los Angeles 100

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Seminar by Make It Work and the Santa Barbara Education Foundation. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 -- Poogling Internet Safety Seminar. The Internet can be a scary place. How are you protecting your kids online? See [link] (more).

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Education 100