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January 3 2012

Angel Investing Trends for 2012

Written By Cindy Vanegas Published December 29, 2011 FOXBusiness This year in Southern California, Barry Paulk’s Pasadena Angels funded 12 companies, raising $3 million in angel capital.  Across the country in New York, angel investor David Rose of angel investing sourcing platform Gust took an interest in companies like PublicStuff.org, that uses technologies to “revolutionize non-tech older industries.” [...]

November 22 2011

Tide Shifts on Web Start-Ups

Online-Services Firms Catering to Businesses Look Good Again to Venture Investors By BEN WORTHEN After taking a back seat in recent years to consumer Internet companies like social websites and mobile-apps makers, technology start-ups that sell to businesses are hot again with Silicon Valley investors, helped by the growing popularity of online software. In a shift [...]

January 7 2011

Freebinar Looks To Fill Webcasting Hole Left By DimDim

Huntington Beach-based Freebinar, a provider of free, web conferencing services, is looking to fill the new hole left by free web conferencing service Dimdim, with its own ad-supported service. Freebinar told socalTECH today that it is looking to help users of Dimdim, which was just acquired by Salesforce.com and stopped allowing new user signups this week. Bolstering [...]

December 10 2010

Pasadena Angels Lead $2M Series E Investment in Ondax

Pasadena, CA – December 10, 2010 – Ondax, the 10-year old leader in laser and optics solutions, has received a $2M Series E investment from The Pasadena Angels, Tech Coast Angels, and venture capital firms. The investment round will be used to expand and grow Ondax’s optics solutions. Founded in 2000 by a team from [...]

December 7 2010

Vacation Internationale Selects LeisureLink for Online Distribution and Revenue Management

Bellevue, WA – December 7, 2010 – Vacation Internationale, a pioneer and leader in timeshare resort development, has selected LeisureLink, Inc. to manage its online distribution.  In addition, Vacation Internationale will utilize LeisureLink’s Active Revenue Management product, a high performance revenue management solution that delivers “airline style” pricing to maximize rental revenues. Vacation Internationale manages 34 [...]