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Cybersecurity Training Effort In El Segundo Aimed At Next Generation

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JUNE 29, 2017

An all week, cybersecurity training effort being held this week in El Segundo--run by AT&T and the Air Force Association (AFA)--is educating teenagers on cybersecurity careers and skills, in hopes of building the next generation of cybersecurity efforts.

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Sixty-four Southern California Firms On Technology Fast 500

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NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Earlier this week, Deloitte released its latest list of the top 500 growing technology companies, in its 2012 Technology Fast 500. 381 Life Technologies Corporation 195% Carlsbad Gregory T. 189% El Segundo Nick Hedges 397 Illumina, Inc. 6225% San Diego Kevin C. 200% Irvine John McDermott. 191% Los Angeles Thomas A.

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Elon Musk: Tesla Was Born In A Fish Restaurant In El Segundo

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MARCH 14, 2018

Tesla , the pioneering electric car maker founded by Elon Musk , was actually conceived over lunch at a fish restaurant in El Segundo, Musk said in an interview at SXSW this week. According to Musk, the company was created out of a conversation he had with J.B. READ MORE>>.

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Southern California Technology Jobs Surge

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MAY 18, 2010

Anyone looking for signs that the economy is turning around, might want to look at what appears to be happening in Southern California's technology jobs market. Tags: angeles employment jobs technology california southern. However, she confirms that potential employees are harder to find. Why the disconnect?

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Southern California Companies Have Healthy Showing In Deloitte Fast 500

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NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Southern California had a healthy showing in the latest ranking of the fastest growing companies from Deloitte''s Technology Fast 500 , which was announced last night. rankings awards companies technology growth fast deloitte california southern' Of those 500, there were at least 60 Southern California companies in the rankings.

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TS2 Holdings Acquires Three Companies, Including Neohire South, Hero.jobs

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FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Los Angeles-based TS2 Holdings , a strategic business development firm focused on the technology industry, said on Friday morning that it has acquired three companies, including Neohire South , RockIT Recruiting , and Hero.jobs. TS2 Holdings' offices are in El Segundo, and the company is an arm of Japanese staffing giant Persol Group.

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Fetch Technologies Raises $4.6M

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

El Segundo-based Fetch Technologies , a firm which develops software for aggregating data from web sites, said Tuesday that it has raised $4.6M The firm's technology is based on research from the University of Southern California's Information Sciences Institute. in a Series B funding round. READ MORE>>.

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NanoH2O Lands $60M In Funding

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APRIL 30, 2012

El Segundo-based NanoH2O the developer of high efficiency, reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination, announced this morning that it has raised a total of $60M in equity and debt funding. According to the firm, it raised $40M in equity and $20.5M in credit facilities. NanoH2O is led by serial entrepreneur Jeff Green.

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Fetch Technologies Sold To Connotate

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MARCH 6, 2012

El Segundo-based Fetch Technologies , the developer of data aggregation and analysis software which was a spinout of USC's Information Sciences Institute, has been sold to New Jersey-based Connotate. Fetch Technologies was advised by Siemer & Associates in the sale. Fetch Technologies had raised at least $5.7M

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Insight Acquires PCM for $581M in Cash and Debt

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JUNE 24, 2019

El Segundo-based information technology services firm PCM Inc. will be acquired by Tempe, Ariz.-based based Insight Enterprises Inc. in a deal worth roughly $581 million.

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PCM Sells Santa Monica Property For $20.2M

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AUGUST 11, 2014

El Segundo-based technology catalog retailer PCM said late last week that it has sold the land to its retail store in Santa Monica to the Regents of the University of California, for $20.2M. The two properties are currently being used as the retail storefront for MacMall.

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Swagbucks Buys Sodahead

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JULY 31, 2014

According to Prodege, it will acquire all of SodaHead''s assets and staff from its Encino headquarters, and will move them to Swagbucks offices in El Segundo. Prodege is venture backed by Technology Crossover Ventures. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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JumpStartFund Takes On Crowdfunding, Advice For Research Startups

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AUGUST 22, 2013

JumpStartFund , which is based in El Segundo, opened up its service this morning to help use the wisdom of the crowd to move ideas, patents, and research from individuals, federal research labs, universities, and research organizations to the market. The site combines the crowd-voting aspect with crowd-funding elements, as well.

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Three Southern California Firms Get EETimes Focus

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OCTOBER 10, 2012

in El Segundo; RFaxis in Irvine; and Transphorm in Goleta as companies in its list, which was based on evaluating technology, market, maturity, financial position, investors, and leadership. The magazine, in its list of startups worth watching , identified Efficient Power Conversion Corp. Efficient Power Conversion Corp.

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NanoH2O Raises $14.8M

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DECEMBER 15, 2011

El Segundo-based NanoH2O , the UCLA spinout which is developing reverse osmosis membranes for water desalination, has raised $14.87M as part of an ongoing, $30.6M NanoH2O is venture backed by Khosla Ventures, Oak Investment Partners, Rusheen Capital Partners, and PCG Energy and Technology Fund. READ MORE>>.

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VoiceVault Takes On Voice Biometrics With SDK

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JULY 10, 2014

El Segundo-based VoiceVault , a developer of biometrics technology, said this week that it has released a new software development kit to help developers add voice biometrics on their mobile apps. Pricing on the product was not announced.

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Millennium Space Systems Shows Off Satellite Deorbiting Technology

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AUGUST 23, 2021

El Segundo-based Millennium Space Systems, which was acquired by Boeing in 2018, said this morning that it has demonstrated its technology, which allows companies to "deorbit" their satellites in significantly less time than normally required after a satellite's usable life.

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Dedicated Media Gets $5M In Credit Facility

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JUNE 5, 2012

El Segundo-based Dedicated Media , a provider of targeted online advertising, media services and lead generation technology, said Tuesday that it has secured $5M in a credit facility, from Wells Fargo's Technology and Venture Banking Group. Details and terms of the credit facility were not announced.

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Mattel, NetEase In Mobile Games Joint Venture

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JANUARY 30, 2018

El Segundo-based Mattel , and Chinese Internet technology and video game developer NetEase , said this morning that the two are in a new joint venture to public mobile games and education apps.

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NanoH2O Raises $10M

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JUNE 10, 2010

El Segundo-based NanoH2O , the water filtration technology spinout of UCLA, has raised $10M as part of an ongoing, $50M funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm today. NanoH2O's technology is used for desalination and water purification. Green was one of the founders of both Stamps.com and Archive, Inc.

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International Rectifier Buys CHiL Semiconductor

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

El Segundo-based International Rectifier said Friday that it has acquired CHiL Semiconductor Corporation , a supplier of digital power management products, in a deal worth $75M in cash. IR said the buy will expand its technology position in the digital power market.

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PCM Completes En Pointe Technologies Sales Buy

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APRIL 2, 2015

El Segundo-based PCM said late Wednesday that it has completed its acquisition of Gardena-based En Pointe Technologies Sale , an independent Microsoft IT solution provider. enpointe technologies point merger acquisition sales services integration integrator' READ MORE>>.

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Aerospace Incubator Starburst Is Lifting Industry in LA

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In the five years since French space and defense technology accelerator Starburst Aerospace announced plans to open its first American office in El Segundo, the aerospace industry has grown rapidly in Los Angeles County.

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Accordent Acquired By Polycom

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MARCH 23, 2011

El Segundo-based Accordent Technologies , which develops presentation and webcasting management software for the enterprise, has been acquired by Polycom , Polycom said today. The deal was worth $50M in cash. Polycom said it will use the acquisition to enhance its offerings.

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Local Firms Recognized For Innovation

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

A number of local, Southern California firms were recognized today by the Wall Street Journal, in that publication's annual Technology Innovation Awards. Other firms also recognized in individual categories included El Segundo-based NanoH2O , the UCLA spinout headed by Jeff Green, for its water filtration and purification technology.

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PCM Powers Wi-Fi For Cincinnati Bengals

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

El Segundo-based technology provider PCM reports this morning that it is providing the high density, Wi-Fi products for Paul Brown Stadium, the home of the Cincinnati Bengals. wifi cincinnati bengals integrator technology extreme networks deployment' Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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PCM Buys En Pointe Technologies Sales

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MARCH 16, 2015

El Segundo-based technology service provider PCM announced this morning that it has acquired En Pointe Technologis Sales , in ann asset acquisition deal. PCM said it acquired En Pointe Technologies Sales IT solutions provider business, excluding the firm''s current tangible assets, accounts receivable and inventory.

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Venture Capital Totals $603.2M In Southern California In Q3

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OCTOBER 18, 2011

The largest deals for Los Angeles were Coda Automotive in Santa Monica, which raised $40.375M, KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals in Calabasas, which raised $37.425M, and JustFabulous in El Segundo, which raised $33.1M. invested, followed by Industrial/Energy--boosted by many clean technology investments--at $135.92M.

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Geosemble Technologies Nabs Investment From In-Q-Tel

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APRIL 14, 2009

El Segundo-based Geosemble Technologies , a developer of geospatial data integration and mapping software, said today that it has received a strategic investment from In-Q-Tel, the venture capital arm of the CIA. Tags: geosemble technologies inqtel venture capital mapping. Size of the investment was not disclosed.

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JustFab Lands Huge, $76M Round For Fashion Startup

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JULY 26, 2012

El Segundo-based JustFab , the fashion subscription site led by Adam Goldenberg and Don Ressler, announced Thursday morning that it has raised a gigantic, $76M in a funding round. The new funding for the site was led by Rho Ventures, and also included Matrix Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures, and Intelligent Beauty.

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iSuppli Buys Research Firm

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JUNE 10, 2010

El Segundo-based iSuppli announced Thursday that it has acquired UK-based Screen Digest , a firm which provides market research covering film, television, broadband media, mobile media, cinema, home entertainment, TV technology and video games. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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Efficient Power Conversion Names VP

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JANUARY 28, 2014

El Segundo-based Efficient Power Conversion Corporation , which develops Gallium Nitride-based, power management devices, said today that it has named Andrea Mirenda as its new Vice President of Sales for the Americas. She also has served at Fairchild Semiconductor, HItachi Americas, and Chips and Technologies. READ MORE>>.

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Ace Metrix Gets $8M For TV Ad Analytics

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MAY 29, 2012

Ace Metrix , a provider of technology for television advertising analytics, said today that it has raised $8M in a funding round from WPP, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Leapfrog Ventures, and Palomar Ventures. The firm, which is headquartered in Mountain View, also has operations in El SEgundo, and was founded in Los Angeles.

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TVC Gets Big Exit In Accordent

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MARCH 23, 2011

The sale this morning of El Segundo-based Accordent Technologies was a big win for San Diego investment firm TVC Capital. TVC was the sold institutional investor in Accordent, which sold to Polycom for $50M.

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NanoH2O Sets COO

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

El Segundo-based NanoH2O , the developer and manufacturer of reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination, has appointed Doug Barnes as the firm's Chief Operating Officer. NanoH2O is commercializing technology developed at UCLA for reverse osmosis. READ MORE>>.

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PK4 Media Buys Prosperio

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JULY 22, 2014

El Segundo-based Pk4 Media , which develops adveriting technology, said this morning that it has acquired Santa Monica-based Prosperio , a developer of a programmatic direct platform for the display and video ad market. Financial terms of the merger were not disclosed.

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iSuppli Acquisition Completes

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The acquisition of El Segundo-based iSuppli , worth $95M, has completed, according to acquiring firm IHS Inc. IHS said late Friday that the deal also included Screen Digest, a digital media and technology research company which was recently acquired by iSuppli.

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JustFabulous Lands $33M

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

El Segundo-based Just Fabulous , a new startup spun out of Intelligent Beauty, the e-commerce firm headed by Don Ressler and Adam Goldenberg, said this morning that it has raised $33M in a Series A funding round, for its "fashion styling" and fashion site.

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Zadspace Raises $4.2M

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JANUARY 24, 2011

El Segundo-based Zadspace , a provider of technology which prints advertising on mailing labels and packaging, has raised $4.2M in a funding round, according to details released via last week's PricewaterhouseCoopers and NVCA MoneyTree report. Details on the funding have not been disclosed by the company.

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Wyle Buys Systems Engineering Firm

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AUGUST 10, 2010

El Segundo-based Wyle , a provider of systems engineering, testing, and information technology services, said today that it has agreed to acquired CAS, Inc. , a division of ITT Corporation, which provides systems engineering and technical assistance to the U.S. Department of Defense.

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PCM Buys Provista UK

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JANUARY 4, 2018

El Segundo-based PCM , which provides information technology products to the business, government, and education markets, said very late Wednesday evening that it has acquired Provista Technology Services Ltd. PCM said it made the acquisition through its UK-based subsidiary, PCM Technology Solutions UK, Ltd.

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WebVisible In Big Hiring Push In Los Angeles With New Office

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MAY 11, 2010

It looks to be a big week for hiring for technology firms in Los Angeles; just yesterday, El Segundo-based iRise said it was aggressively recruiting for eleven new positions at the firm, and was offering external referral rewards of up to $5,000 to find Java Architects and others for the firm.

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CUJO AI Gets Funding Injection

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

El Segundo-based CUJO AI , a developer of artificial intelligence-based cybersecurity software for telecom network operators, has raised a round of growth capital from KPN Ventures, the company said this morning. Size of the investment, which was part of a larger Series B investment, was not announced.

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Cylance, CUJO AI Team on Cybersecurity Effort

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JANUARY 9, 2019

Irvine-based cybersecurity software developer Cylance and El Segundo-based devuce security software developer CUJO AI are in a partnership aimed at the connected home, the two said today. The two said that many network operators are relying on "legacy technology" which does not meet the needs of customers. READ MORE>>.

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