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Los Angeles-based executive search for emerging growth companies ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --Seven Lakes Technologies Raises $20M --Progenity Buys Carmenta Bioscience --eHarmony In Second Phase of Major IT Refresh --Enviance Buys Remedy Interactive --Business.com Names Sales VP --Nestigator Raises $3M For Online Real Estate Marketplace --Access Integrated Healthcare Raises $8.5M MARKETPLACE --Early Stage Commercial Insurance - Pacific Unified Insurance Agency --KeyInfo, Wilcon:Fiber Ring Connectivity For LA and Ventura County --Fetch Recruiting, Inc. --Pixelgate.net - Internet Access, Web Hosting, Network Services --SoCal IP Law Group LLP - Serving the IP Needs of Technology Innovators RECENT JOB POSTINGS --Lead Web Applications Engineer, Pasadena, Wallaby Financial --IT Support and Help Desk (Part-Time), Santa Monica, RampRate --Director of Marketing - Master of Online (Multiple States), Santa Monica, RampRate --Senior Sourcing Analyst for IT Infrastructure Services (Multiple States), Santa Monica, Ramprate --VP of Business Development (Multiple States), Los Angeles, RampRate --Telecom Negotiations and Sourcing Analyst (Multiple States), Los Angeles, Ramprate RECENT FUNDING EVENTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seven Lakes Technologies Raises $20M ---- 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. The funding came from Carrick Capital Partners. Seven Lakes Technologies developers enterprise workflow and analytics software for the oil and gas exploration and production industries. The company was founded in 2009, and is led by Shiva Rajagopalan. The funding, although announced in March, has not been widely covered. Jim Madden and Steve Unterberger of Carrick Capital both join the company's board. http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/index.php?action=showdeal&id=63853 Progenity Buys Carmenta Bioscience ---- San Diego-based Progeity, which provides complex molecular and specialized diagnostic testing services, announced this morning that it has acquired Carmenta Bioscience, a developer of diagnostics for preeclampsia. Financial terms of the deal were not announced by the companies. Progenity said that Carmenta's CEO, Matthew Cooper, Ph.D., has been named as its Chief Scientific Officer. eHarmony In Second Phase of Major IT Refresh ---- Santa Monica-based eHarmony the online matchmaking site, said Tuesday that it has completed the second phase of a major, IT refresh at the company. eHarmony said that its service is now built on top of Hadoop 2.0, allowing the company to scale out its services with Big Data analytics, new data models, and more matches for users. eHarmony has been in a major refresh of its servie since 2013, when founder Dr. Neil Clark Warren returned to the company, launching a major marketing initiative, revamping the service's design, adding mobile apps and more progressive design, and also revamping the back end of the service. eHarmony ha completed the first stage of the big refresh in Q4 of 2014. Enviance Buys Remedy Interactive ---- Carlsbad-based Enviance>, the dveloper of cloud-based software aimed at the environmental, health, and safety market, has acquired Remedy Interactive, a developer of loud-based ergonomic and safety management software. Remedy Interactive is based in Sausalito, California. Financial detailsof the acquisition were not announced. Enviance--which was acquired by Battery Ventures in February--said the buy will help bolster its product portfolio. Enviance is led by David Muse. Business.com Names Sales VP ---- Carlsbad-based Business.com, which operates an online site offering up resources for businesses, said it has named a new VP of Sales--and completed an overhaul of its website. The company, which is now owned by JMI Equity, said it named Rick Szatkowski as its new VP of Sales. Szatkowski had previously served at such companies as Autobytel, Local.com, Miva, and AdKnowledge. Business.com is led by Tony Uphoff. The company and sitewas acquired by San Diego-based Resource Nation / JMI Equity back in 2011, after prior owner Dex One said in 2010 that it would be shutting down the site. Nestigator Raises $3M For Online Real Estate Marketplace ---- Los Angeles-based startup Nestigator, a new online real estate marketplace led by serial entrepreneur Jerry Slavonia, said today that it has raised $3M in a Series A funding. The funding was led by Velocity Street Ventures, and also included un-name angels. Nestigator's site helps members search for apartments and homes, via a mobile-first, map-centric interface. Slavonia was formerly founder of Campus Explorer, and also had been at Rent.com/eBay. Slavonia had headed up business development and Internet marketing at Rent.com, before eBay acquired the company, and had been responsible for that company's rise in the Internet apartment listings business. http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/index.php?action=showdeal&id=63820 Access Integrated Healthcare Raises $8.5M ---- Los Angeles-based Access Integrated Healthcare said Tuesday morning that it has raised $8.5M in a first round of funding, to go towards its diagnostic imaging services. The funding came from Penta Mezzanine Fund. Access Integrated Healthcare (AIH) says it helps provide diagnostic imaging for worker's compensation and cosmetic services. 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[email protected] 805-230-1350 www.socalip.com ------------------------------ADVERTISEMENT------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ RECENT JOB POSTINGS More jobs at http://www.socaltech.com/Jobs Members post jobs for free Lead Web Applications Engineer, Pasadena, Wallaby Financial http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=5639 IT Support and Help Desk (Part-Time), Santa Monica, RampRate http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=5638 Director of Marketing - Master of Online (Multiple States), Santa Monica, RampRate http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=5623 Senior Sourcing Analyst for IT Infrastructure Services (Multiple States), Santa Monica, Ramprate http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=5626 VP of Business Development (Multiple States), Los Angeles, RampRate http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=5632 Telecom Negotiations and Sourcing Analyst (Multiple States), Los Angeles, Ramprate http://www.socaltech.com/showjob.php?id=5630 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ RECENT FUNDING SUMMARY 04/29/15 Seven Lakes Technologies $20.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63853 04/28/15 Nestigator, LLC $3.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63820 04/28/15 Access Integrated Healthcare $8.5M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63818 04/27/15 Predixion Software, Inc. $0.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63817 04/27/15 Ferris $2.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63816 04/23/15 3D Robotics $15.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63811 04/23/15 PingThings $0.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63810 04/22/15 RadPad $9.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63809 04/21/15 Twigtale $1.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63750 04/20/15 InAuth $20.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63747 04/17/15 Fliptu $1.2M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63746 04/16/15 Acorns Grow Inc $23.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63710 04/16/15 Procore Technologies $30.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63707 04/13/15 Dubb $0.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63696 04/13/15 Ichor Medical Systems $85.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63695 04/09/15 Conversion Logic, Inc.FKA Data Cloud $4.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63599 04/07/15 Kyriba $21.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63591 04/06/15 Mojix $14.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63573 04/01/15 aTyr Pharma $76.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63461 03/31/15 Asset Avenue $11.0M http://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=63458 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming Events This Month http://www.socaltech.com/Calendar socaltech.com Calendar of Southern California High Tech Events Submit your events at least two weeks in advance to: http://www.socaltech.com/submitevent.html April 29, Irvine -- Evo Speaker Series Kickoff - What to Consider When Choosing a Business Partner. Picking a business partner is like getting married without the sex. Should you pick a friend who you know? Should you pick someone you have worked with but don’t know well? How do you asses a potential business partner? How do your strengths and weaknesses impact your decision process? 650f VC-backed startups fail because of the team. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24680 April 29, San Diego -- The Utility Solar Conference hosted by the Solar Electric Power Association provides an exclusive forum for utilities to share their experiences, exchange ideas, and talk through various strategies and business models in an intimate environment free of outside influences. USC brings together utilities interested in improving, expanding or developing a viable long-term solar strategy. Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego Via Green Lava.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24633 April 29, Los Angeles -- the Climate Action Reserve hosts the 13th annual Navigating the American Carbon World, the nation’s longest running and most anticipated conference for discussing climate policy and carbon markets. This event will focus on the current status and future growth of California’s historic cap-and-trade program, other established and emerging carbon markets, potential linkages between markets, activity stemming from U.S. EPA’s proposed Clean Power Plan, other national climate change policies and other innovative environmental initiatives. Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles via Green Lava. see http://www.nacw2015.org/program/. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24635 April 29, Thousand Oaks -- The Robot Doctor Wil. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24690 April 29, La Jolla -- PACE announces TWO Early Bird Specials for its vendor-neutral Data Mining Boot Camps. Every class is taught by SDSC’s data scientists with more than a decade of experience in delivering practical, hands-on training in an intimate classroom setting limited to 25 participants. Register for Series 1 using code "PACE200" and register for Series 2 using "PACE300." For more information see "https://www.etouches.com/ehome/117073";.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24602 April 30, Los Angeles Westside -- Growth Capital Conference. Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital & counsel. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases growing firms needing capital. View products, videos, online demos. Hot Networking Breakfast at 7:00 AM sharp. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24649 April 30, Los Angeles -- Growth Capital Conference. Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital & counsel. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases growing firms needing capital. View products, videos,online demos. Hot Networking Breakfast at 7:00 AM shar. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24655 April 30, Santa Monica -- Digital LA - Virtual Reality: Social VR + Vrideo Meetup After our huge Virtual Reality event at the Marina Del Rey Hotel, join us for our next VR panel on Social VR, at Santa Monica. We will discuss the growing area of social VR, including multiplayer VR, environments with multiple people interacting with the environemnt and each other. We will also discuss social media links to VR: in-VR experiences that have social media notifications or indicators to help make immersive VR also a social experience with friends. Our scheduled speakers Bruce Wooden, AltspaceVR, Developer and Community Relations. see http://www.eventbrite.com/e/digital-la-virtual-reality-social-vr-vrideo-meetup-tickets-16293664790 . See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24612 April 30, Santa Monica -- Digital LA - BritWeek panel: Growing Your Startup in LA and UK Join us for our annual Digital LA panel as part of BritWeek! We'll discuss how to grow your startup in LA and UK with panelists including LA companies that expand business in UK and UK-origin companies that are in LA. Our scheduled speakers Aaron Kelly, Moviepilot, Director, Talent and Community; Rebecca McLauchlan, rhubarb studios, Co-Founder; Jessica "lonelygirl15" Rose, WeRehearse.com, Co-Founder; Marc Cohen, Consol Partners, Co-Founder EVP; David Schwartz, Oblong Industries, VP Sales; Rob Vickery, Stage Investment, CEO / Founder; Roger Carvalho, Snoovies, Founder/CEO. see http://www.eventbrite.com/e/digital-la-britweek-panel-growing-your-startup-in-la-and-uk-tickets-16293630688?aff=erellivorg . See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24613 April 30, La Jolla -- PACE announces TWO Early Bird Specials for its vendor-neutral Data Mining Boot Camps. Every class is taught by SDSC’s data scientists with more than a decade of experience in delivering practical, hands-on training in an intimate classroom setting limited to 25 participants. Register for Series 1 using code "PACE200" and register for Series 2 using "PACE300." For more information see "https://www.etouches.com/ehome/117073";.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24603 April 30, Los Angeles -- the Climate Action Reserve hosts the 13th annual Navigating the American Carbon World, the nation’s longest running and most anticipated conference for discussing climate policy and carbon markets. This event will focus on the current status and future growth of California’s historic cap-and-trade program, other established and emerging carbon markets, potential linkages between markets, activity stemming from U.S. EPA’s proposed Clean Power Plan, other national climate change policies and other innovative environmental initiatives. Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles Via Green Lava.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24636 April 30, Los Angeles -- The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is proud to host the 8th annual Spring Green Expo. This unique one-day educational event has something for everyone. Whether you come for an hour, or stay for the day, you will have an opportunity to learn more about what steps you can take to live and work in a more environmentally friendly manner. Green Exhibits, ECO Innovators Showcase, Seminars and recognition of Water Awareness Month photo exhibit. MWD HQ, downtown Los Angeles, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM Via Green Lava.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24637 April 30, Los Angeles -- The Association of Commuter Transportation hosts the 2015 ACT Regional Conference. This year’s Southern California Regional Conference will focus on ACTive Transportation and is sure to educate and inspire attendees with sessions on new technologies, car-free living, climate update, and much more. Queen Mary, Long Beach Via Green Lava.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24638 May 1, Los Angeles -- The Association of Commuter Transportation hosts the 2015 ACT Regional Conference. This year’s Southern California Regional Conference will focus on ACTive Transportation and is sure to educate and inspire attendees with sessions on new technologies, car-free living, climate update, and much more. Queen Mary, Long Beach Via Green Lava.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24639 May 1, Westlake Village -- Start Up Weekend Conejo Valley. Start Up Weekend is coming to the Conejo Valley. Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where developers, designers and business development folks come together to pitch an idea and launch a business, all in one weekend. It is a great opportunity to test startup ideas, meet potential co-founders, build the community in the Conejo Valley and launch your next startup. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24673 May 1, Los Angeles -- Hosted by the UCLA Anderson Energy Management Group and UCLA Luskin, with support from the students at USC Marshall, the 2nd annual Energy Innovation Conference is the premier energy convention that brings together the leading executives, industry experts, and scholars from the southern California energy community in fields including solar, utility, battery storage, oil & gas, and energy policy to answer these questions and more.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24697 May 4, San Diego -- SANS Security West 2015. SANS Security West 2015 will focus on Emerging Trends and will feature related evening talks and a star-studded, interactive panel discussion on the future of cyber security. At SANS Security West, you have the opportunity to take courses from the SANS top instructors, our real-world practitioners who are the best at ensuring you not only learn the material, but that you can apply it immediately when you return to the office. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24418 May 5, Irvine -- USC Innovation Coast Conference. USC Marshall Center for Global Innovation's Innovation Coast Conference THE 2015 INNOVATION COAST CONFERENCE & COMPETITION Connecting Innovative Companies Large and Small. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24646 May 5, Orange County -- OCTANe's 2015 Technology Investor Forum. Over 30 speakers will present at TIF 2015! Hear from CEOs, Investors, Entrepreneurs, University Representatives and other Senior-Level Industry Executives. These five content-rich panels will take a deep dive into the underlying theme of the conference: The Convergence of Everything. We will address IoT, new technologies in FinTech, new regulations involving software and its patentability, smart and connected technologies, and the changing investment landscape for the tech industry. You won't want to miss it. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24617 May 6, Thousand Oaks -- Cloud Computing and Related State, Federal, or International Laws presented by IEEE Buenaventura Computer Society Chapter. The seminar will expand upon privacy and applicable rules and guidelines. Mr. Atrizadeh will discuss both search engine and social networking privacy and their risks and benefits. He will also discuss the various types of cloud computing (e.g., Saas, PaaS, IaaS), how to protect personal information online, and the applicable state, federal or international laws. Our Speaker Salar Atrizadeh, Esq. is the principal and founder of the Law Offices of Salar Atrizadeh. He is licensed to practice law in the State of California, District of Columbia, and the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24691 May 6, Westlake Village -- ACG 101 Aerospace, Defense & Private Aviation Panel. Southern California was home to the aviation industry even before the Spirit of St. Louis was built in San Diego for Charles Lindbergh. Today large and small companies based here serve the aerospace, defense and private aircraft markets worldwide. Our panelists Brad "Brick" Conners, CEO, Vaughn Management & Services; Brian Kirkdoffer, CEO, Clay Lacy Aviation; David Schmidt, President, Hartzell Aerospace.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24692 May 6, Hollywood -- LA Games Conference. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24492 May 7, Santa Monica -- LA CEOs Breakfast. Recruitment and Compensation - Mark J. Landay, Managing Director of Dynamic Synergy, a premier retained executive recruitment firm, will lead our discussion on current trends in compensation, including current ranges, and best practice recruitment programs. Mark will also share recruitment secrets and participate in an informative Q&A. This event is limited to qualified CEOs & CFOs, and invited guests only. Confirmed invitation required.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24645 May 13, Aliso Viejo -- What's In Your Backyard? The Benefits of Manufacturing in CA. OC Tech Alliance. With the increasing costs of labor, transportation, and other off shore factors, leading technology companies are evaluating “where should we be manufacturing for competitive advantage?”. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24676 May 14, Los Angeles -- Broads Circle 2015 Events Presents Money & Power Events: Open to the Public on MAY 14: Advantage Women: Targeting Government and Business Opportunities for Women Luxe Sunset Hotel, Los Angeles. Event Producer & Moderator: TRACY WILLIAMS President & CEO, Olmstead Williams Communications Keynote: KRISTEN ALLISON President & CEO, Burnham Benefits Insurance Services Panelist: DONNA J. DAVIS Regional Administrator for Region IX, SBA. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24555 May 14, Westlake Village -- IEEE Buenaventura Spring Mixer “Rising Stars and Old Nebulas in Blue Jeans” celebrating Levi Strauss's patent of the blue jeans issued 142 years ago. Join us and see what everyone is up to! We are creating a moment for everyone to just chill and relax among fellow engineers in the cool and hip setting of the CLU’s new Huddle Entrepreneurial Center in Westlake Village. We designed a fun and easy going experience for you! You are the guest of the BV Section. No fee for entrance, parking, food or drinks. Zak Cohen, our emcee, will be providing one of his famous brief but truly humorous presentations on what happened on the same day a long time ago. This year, Zak will share some unique insights into the patent of the blue jeans by Levi Strauss 142 years ago!. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24688 May 14, Costa Mesa -- May Workshop: Get Funded - How to Land A Big Check For Your Startup. Entrepreneurs spend countless hours chasing investors for their treasure. But why do so few start ups get funded? In this highly interactive and action-oriented workshop, participants will be challenged to figure out what’s holding back investment into their companies and work collaboratively to build an action plan to land a big check. Our speaker David Ochi - UCI Irvine Blackstone LaunchPad.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24701 May 19, Santa Ana -- Intellectual property has become an increasingly critical element in the new product development, introduction, and commercialization process. PDMA SoCal is pleased to announce an evening with Dr. Anurag Bist, founder and CEO of AshmarIP, a leading intellectual property research and consulting firm. For further details check http://www.pdma.org/p/ca/vi/sid=538.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24485 May 20, Irvine -- The Changing Revenue Reporting Landscape: Are You on Stable Ground?.OC Tech Alliance. As regulators continue to step up scrutiny of financial statements, the clock is ticking toward implementation of the new converged revenue standards. Everyone – businesses, audit firms and consulting advisors – are evaluating what it will take for companies to remain compliant today and when the new standards take effect. This presentation will help financial executives ensure they keep pace with the current level of oversight as well as increase understanding of the new revenue recognition rules and how they might affect company strategy, processes and practices.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24677 May 20, La Jolla -- The Institute of the Americas presents the XXIV La Jolla Energy Conference invites thought leaders from across the hemisphere to present policy updates and outlooks on the key energy trends and issues for the Americas. In-depth analysis of energy trends and unparalleled exposure and networking for attendees and sponsors. via Green Lava. . See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24698 May 20, Los Angeles -- eXathon. Early X Foundation. Creating 100 New Business Opportunities In One Day.On May 20 the Early X Foundation will present IP Assets for commercialization from three of the Federal Government’s largest and most important national research laboratories. The event’s one-day goal: Create 100 new business opportunities. Email [email protected]. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24700 May 21, Pomona -- H2O TECHCONNECT H2O TECHCONNEC Matchmaking & User Conference. The H2O TECHCONNECT Matchmaking & User Conference is designed to help the Innovation and Technology Community learn how to use the H2O TECHCONNECT Platform to "CONNECT" with innovation and technology community members, FORM virtual teams, FIND research partners, DISCOVER new technologies, DISCUSS ideas, FIND grant and funding partners, PARTICIPATE in pilot programs, CREATE prototypes, DISCOVER experts and resources, and COMMERCIALIZE your technology. H2O TECHCONNECT is accelerating connections in technology for innovators, universities, investors, public agencies, entrepreneurs, advanced manufacturing, etc. all over the world.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24662 May 21, La Jolla -- The Institute of the Americas presents the XXIV La Jolla Energy Conference invites thought leaders from across the hemisphere to present policy updates and outlooks on the key energy trends and issues for the Americas. In-depth analysis of energy trends and unparalleled exposure and networking for attendees and sponsors. via Green Lava. . See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24699 May 28, Irvine -- SMART Worker A leader in the Internet of Things movement, Calit2, from the start, has developed and integrated technology into devices and applications for improving our daily lives. When President Obama launched the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership, Calit2 saw an opportunity to apply its IoT and people-centric approach, and launched a Sustainable Manufacturing Alliance for Research and Training (SMART). SMART’s vision: to employ technology to empower skilled workers with greater autonomy and decisionmaking responsibilities, resulting in more energy-efficient, productive and safer factories.. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24693 May 28, Los Angeles -- K.C. Choi, the VP of Hewlett Packard, will discuss The New Style of IT: The “perfect storm” implications of cloud, big data, mobility and security on next generation computing technologies and software defined data centers. HP’s rethinking and reinvention of the computer, aka "The Machine". And an update on HP’s separation into two firms, and “what’s in it for customers”. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/24686 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: TVC Capital LLC (www.tvccapital.com) Investments in and Acquisitions of Growing Software Companies Silicon Valley Bank (http://www.svb.com). Make next happen now. 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