*socaltech.com <http://socaltech.com> TechNews - Tuesday, November 3, 2020* Edited by Benjamin F. Kuo ISSN: 1524-6736 http://www.socaltech.com/News <https://www.socaltech.com/News> ------------------------------
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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - Boingo To Provide Cellular Network For San Diego State Stadium <#0080560> - OnSite Waste Technologies Signs Supplier To Senior Living Industry <#0080558> - Connect Up Rolls Out COVID Safety Device <#0080557> - Newegg Plans Boost In Holiday Hiring <#0080556> - RemotePC Boosts Performance <#0080559> - Rocket Lab Plans Launch Of 30 Satellites <#0080555> - BEN Group Acquires TubeBuddy <#0080554> - OpenGate Capital Buys Aurotech <#0080550> *Marketplace* - From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice <#ad760> - Bestronics - Electronic Engineering Services, SOMs, Imaging Products, Displays & Batteries <#ad752> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> - Stradling <#ad608> - Pixelgate.net - Internet Access, Web Hosting, Network Services <#ad188> *Tuesday, November 3, 2020* *Preccelerator U Presents: Financial Modeling & Fundraising - Nov 10 <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/preccelerator-u-presents-financial-modeling-fundraising-with-mark-wald-tickets-126484064241>* Preccelerator® U Presents: Financial Modeling & Fundraising with Mark Wald. November 10, 12pm - 1:30pm Online Mark Wald, owner of Supporting Strategies Santa Monica, will deliver this casual talk and combine it with a Q&A. To attract professional investor capital, you need to be in control of your financials and projections. Every entrepreneur looking to expand their business should join us for this workshop by one of the leading financial accounting firms in town, Supporting Strategies Santa Monica. Over a 90-minute workshop you can expect to get a glimpse into financial modeling and fundraising for startups, KPIs and how to use them, and more! Register today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/preccelerator-u-presents-financial-modeling-fundraising-with-mark-wald-tickets-126484064241 *Boingo To Provide Cellular Network For San Diego State Stadium* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080560.html> Los Angeles-based Boingo says it has been selected to provide the cellular network infrastructure for the new, San Diego State Aztec Stadium. According to Boingo, it has been selected to design, build, operate and maintain a 5G-ready, neutral host cellular DAS network for the new stadium. Financial details of the deal were not announced. The new stadium is expected to be complete for the 2022 NCAA football season. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080560.html>) *OnSite Waste Technologies Signs Supplier To Senior Living Industry* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080558.html> Newport Beach-based startup OnSite Waste Technologies, which is developing counter-top, on-site medical waste sterilization products, says it has signed on a supplier of products for the senior living industry. The company said that Direct Supply, based in Milwaukee, is offering the company's OnSite TE-5000 product to its customers. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080558.html>) *Connect Up Rolls Out COVID Safety Device* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080557.html> Irvine-basd Connect Up Technologies announced this morning that it has launched a new, physical device--called SafeDistance--to help employees returning to work to help mitigate infection risk. The company said the new device both provides a report of other devices it has come into contact with, for contact tracing, and also can provide alerts when physical distancing parameters are violated, things that are not available on smartphone apps. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080557.html> ) *Newegg Plans Boost In Holiday Hiring* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080556.html> Los Angeles-based online electronics retailer Newegg announced this morning that it is planning a larger than expected "hiring surge" for the upcoming holiday shopping season. According to the company, the hiring expansion goes beyond the normal seasonal staff increase for Q4, and also includes technical roles, as well as opportunities in marketing, business development and e-commerce category management. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080556.html>) *RemotePC Boosts Performance* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080559.html> Los Angeles-based remote access provider RemotePC--which is owned by iDrive--says it has boosted the performance for its service, which allows remote access to business PCs. The company says it now supports 4K streaming and display, and other "general perfmrance improvements". The company said the better performance should help support processing and display intensive applications such as CAD/CAM. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080559.html>) *Rocket Lab Plans Launch Of 30 Satellites* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080555.html> Huntington Beach-based Rocket Lab said on Monday that its next mission will deploy 30 satellites into orbit. According to Rocket Lab, the satellites--from the United States, France, and New Zealand, include a variety of missions, including satellites that enable Internet from space, test new methods of deorbiting space debris, and enable research into predicting earthquakes. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080555.html>) *BEN Group Acquires TubeBuddy* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080554.html> Sherman Oaks-based BEN Group, a company which places brands into influencer, streaming, TV, music, and film content, said on Monday morning that it has acquired TubeBuddy, a platform which helps YouTube creators optimize their audience and channel growth. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. According to BEN, TubeBuddy will become a division of BEN Group, with Tubular Labs founder and former CEO Rob Gabel becoming General Manager of that new division. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080554.html>) *OpenGate Capital Buys Aurotech* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080550.html> Los Angeles-based private equity investor OpenGate Capital announced this morning that it has acquired Aurotech, a provider of digital services and business solutions for US federal healthcare and adjacent civilian agencies. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. OpenGate Capital said that Aurotech's founder, Mr. Hetal Patel, will continue to lead Aurotech as President and CEO. Aurotech is based in Silver Spring, Maryland. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0080550.html>) *From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice < [email protected]>* KPMG provides Bookkeeping, Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to assist you at any stage of your life cycle. Whether you are starting your business, strengthening your business, expanding into new markets, or pursuing an exit, we have a global network of experienced resources that can take you to the next level. For more information, please contact Ryan Youhan at [email protected]. *Bestronics - Electronic Engineering Services, SOMs, Imaging Products, Displays & Batteries <https://www.bestronics.com>* Are the great ideas stacking up faster than your engineering resources can handle? Your company needs a reliable resource of analog/digital and software engineers to understand your issues, define the problem statements and lay out a course of action to output hardware products ready for integration into your system. Our unique capabilities, used by many in the medical, scientific, military and aerospace industries, allow us to offer engineering services that result in deliverable, production ready subsystems so you can concentrate on targeting your customer base and not stressing about the right mix and numbers of engineering talent needed to see your vision become reality. Contact us at http://www.bestronics.com *IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <http://www.socalip.com>* Patents. Trademarks. Copyrights. Trade Secrets. IP Filings. IP Strategy. IP Litigation. IP Transactions. US and Worldwide. Offices in Westlake Village and Santa Barbara. [email protected] www.socalip.com *Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <http://www.pacwest.com/lending-solutions/venture-lending>* Pacific Western Bank is a commercial bank with over $26 billion in assets and 76 branches primarily located in California, with one in Denver, Colorado and another in Durham, North Carolina. Our Venture Banking Group offers a comprehensive suite of financial services focused on entrepreneurial businesses and their venture capital and private equity investors. We also offer Community Banking and National Lending services. For more information about the Venture Banking Group, visit www.pacwest.com/lending-solutions/venture-lending, or send an email to Brian Weber at [email protected] *Stradling <http://www.sycr.com>* Stradling, Attorneys At Law ( href="http://www.sycr.com";>http://www.sycr.com ) Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (“Stradling”) is a premier business law firm with over 125 attorneys and 10 offices in the western US. The offices are: Newport Beach, Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, San Diego, San Francisco - SOMA, San Francisco - Financial District, Sacramento, Reno, Denver, Seattle. The Firm’s corporate, litigation and public law practices are well known for their expertise and depth. 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