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11 Articles match "Companies","Palomar"
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009
The round was led by Leapfrog Ventures, and also included prior investors Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures. The company said the new funding will go toward sales and marketing of its service. Ace Metrix provides panel-based analytics for television advertising, measuring effectiveness of advertising creative for companies. Los Angeles-based Ace Metrix , which operates an online service which provides analytics for television ads, announced today that it has raised $6.0M in a Series B funding round.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Los Angeles-based Crosscut Ventures (www.crosscutventures.com) is one of the newest venture capital funds in the area, and has quietly been working on funding local companies over the last year. The fund--started by Brian Garrett and Rick Smith --has been focused on digital media investments, and so far has made investments in six companies. We spent six plus years at a local firm, The fund is just celebrated its first year in business, so we thought we'd catch up with Brian to hear more about what the firm is investing in, the challenges of raising a venture fund in this market, plus his view on the Los Angeles venture market.
Let's
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Thursday, September 24, 2009
Los Angeles-based Ace Metrix , which is venture backed by Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures, said today that it has rolled out a number of enhancements to the firm's service for the advertising market. The service also helps companies compare the effectiveness of those ads versus ads from competitors and others. The firm, which provides testing of advertising creative, said it has launched Ace PreTest, which provides custom ad pre-testing for clients, Ace Macroscope, which breaks down ad analytics based on demographics, along with other updates like better graphing and filtering.
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The Best from the Southern California Tech Central Community
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Wednesday, 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 San Diego Layoffs Santa Monica Layoffs Los Angeles I guess this is a sign of the times. The Scott Sanfilippo Interview Media Optimization Firms Are Red Hot In Southern California in 2009 Proliferate
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Monday, December 15, 2008
He's been starting and growing companies for 30 years. Why does he think venture capitalists should be involved in fewer companies? Insights into the markets, advice for entrepreneurs and investors, advice for the incoming President, too, Randy Lunn offers something for everyone. But what's he been doing lately?
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009
The round was led by Leapfrog Ventures, and also included prior investors Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures. The company said the new funding will go toward sales and marketing of its service. Ace Metrix provides panel-based analytics for television advertising, measuring effectiveness of advertising creative for companies. Los Angeles-based Ace Metrix , which operates an online service which provides analytics for television ads, announced today that it has raised $6.0M in a Series B funding round.
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
Griffith, the San Diego-based company noted, had previously served as its chief operating officer and chief technology officer. Prior to co-founding Syntricity in 1997, the company said, Griffith worked for Rockwell Corp., Syntricity is a privately held company. Syntricity Inc., a publisher of yield management software for the semiconductor industry, reported Wednesday that it has promoted Steven Griffith to president and chief executive officer.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Details on the funding have not yet been released by the company. According to the filing, Palomar Ventures--a prior investor in the firm--still holds two board seats, with Jim Gauer and Scott Walters sitting on the firm's board of directors. READ MORE>>
...Tags: Los Angeles-based CoreObjects , a provider of outsourced product development services to the venture-backed technology community, has raised $2.0M in a equity funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm today.
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Thursday, September 24, 2009
Los Angeles-based Ace Metrix , which is venture backed by Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures, said today that it has rolled out a number of enhancements to the firm's service for the advertising market. The service also helps companies compare the effectiveness of those ads versus ads from competitors and others. The firm, which provides testing of advertising creative, said it has launched Ace PreTest, which provides custom ad pre-testing for clients, Ace Macroscope, which breaks down ad analytics based on demographics, along with other updates like better graphing and filtering.
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008
DATAllegro was venture backed by Adams Capital Management, Focus Ventures, Intel Capital, JAFCO American Ventures, Palomar Ventures, The Hillman Company, and Venrock Associates. READ MOR Aliso Viejo-based DATAllegro is now officially part of Microsoft, Microsoft said Tuesday, and will become part of Microsoft's SQL Server offering. Microsoft, which announced its acquisition of DATAllegro in July, said that it will retain most of DATAllegro's team and headquarters in Aliso Viejo, and make it a "Center of Excellence" for data warehousing.
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Friday, February 6, 2009
If I claimed I'd lost 40% of my net worth no one would be surprised, I'd be in good company. Ian Sobieski of the Band of Angels says that M&A buyouts of angel-backed companies only gets us to a breakeven point; big gains only happen with IPOs. Fools Gold author Scott Shane suggests that if angels want more IPO exits then they should invest in the kinds of companies that typically go public. There must be a better way. I've been an angel investor for more than 10 years now; clobbered by the Internet Bubble and now this.
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Sunday, January 18, 2009
Brian Garrett, co-founder of Crosscut, has been very active in the Southern California venture community either as an adviser (to GumGum and Verve Wireless ), or previously as partner in Palomar Ventures. Brian brings years of startup mentoring to his portfolio companies, and will also be a speaker and the upcoming Startonomics conference.
We are pleased to announce that Brian Garret of Crosscut Ventures will be our guest at the next 8 by 8 dinner. Crosscut is part of a new generation of venture funds, specializing in earlier stage opportunities and smaller deal sizes.
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Ace Metrix is venture backed by Hummer Winblad, and Palomar Ventures.
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Steve She was really the inspiration behind our company. Luckily enough, we were able to get the attention of Hummer Winblad, and specifically, Anne Winblad, as well as Jim Gauer at Palomar Ventures. Los Angeles-based Ace Metrix (www.acemetrix.com) launched its software-as-a-service, TV advertising rating service last month, and we spoke with the firm's CEO and co-founder, Steve Goldman, recently to learn more about the firm. In particular, we wanted to hear
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