*socaltech.com <http://socaltech.com> TechNews - Tuesday, July 13, 2021* 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 * - Specright Scores $30M <#0081478> - Digital Motors Claims Continued Interest In Online Car Purchases <#0081479> - Morse Micro Ships Samples Wi-Fi Chips <#0081481> - ATTOM Names CFO <#0081482> - SCE Ramps Up EV Charger Effort <#0081480> *Marketplace* - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice <#ad760> - UK Government's Department for International Trade (DIT) <#ad756> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> - Stradling <#ad608> *Tuesday, July 13, 2021* *Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <http://www.networkthinking.com>* Network Thinking Solutions provides DevOps and Managed Services for Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. NTS helps development teams implement, manage and monitor CI/CD, Load Balancing, Docker and Auto Scaling technologies. NTS also provides Desktop Managed Services for your business team which includes antivirus, threat protection, ransomware detection, and inventory management. Please reach us at [email protected] to start a conversation. *Specright Scores $30M* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081478.html> Tustin-based Specright, which develops specification management software, announced this morning that it has raised $30M in its Series B funding round. The funding was led by Sageview Capital, and also included VMG Catalyst, plus Pritzker Venture Capital Group, Okapi Venture Capital, Fika Ventures, and Mucker Capital. According to the company, the new funding will go towards doubling its headcount by early 2022. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081478.html>) *Digital Motors Claims Continued Interest In Online Car Purchases* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081479.html> Irvine-based software developer Digital Motors, which develops automotive digital retailing software is claiming that consumer demand to complete car purchases online continues to accelerate, and that it is seeing "record engagement" across its dealerships. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081479.html>) *Morse Micro Ships Samples Wi-Fi Chips* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081481.html> Irvine-based semiconductor startup Morse Micro, which is backed by Blackbird Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Clean Energy Innovation Fund, Skip Capital, and others, says it has started samples of its Wi-Fi chips to early access partners and key customers. According to the company, the samples will allow developers opportunities to evaluate the company's Wi-Fi systems-on-a-chip (SoC) modules. The company is developing Wi-Fi HaLow modules that support low power IEEE 802. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081481.html>) *ATTOM Names CFO* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081482.html> Irvine-based property database company *ATTOM <http://www.attomdata.com>* said this morning that it has named Lionel Etrillard as Chief Financial Officer of the company. Etrillard was most recently CFO at Episource, and also had served at CallFire, InvestCloud, and iRise. ATTOM offers up property tax, deed, mortgage, foreclosure, environmental risk, natural risk, and neighborhood data for both U.S. residential and commercial properties.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081482.html>) *SCE Ramps Up EV Charger Effort* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081480.html> Southern California Edison (SCE) says it is planning to ramp up its electric vehicle (EV) charging effort, with a program to install 38,000 EV chargers across Southern California. The company said that the "Charge Ready" program, which is funded with $436M and approved by the state, will see SCE installing and maintaining EV charging infrastructure, with site hosts tpically owning, operating, and maintaining those charging stations. ( More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081480.html>) *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 *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]. *UK Government's Department for International Trade (DIT) <https://www.events.great.gov.uk/ehome/200195057>* The UK is one of the world's fastest-growing tech hubs with more than 60,000 tech companies, 30 industry clusters, and over $14 billion in investment over the last five years. The UK Government's Department for International Trade (DIT) team provides local 1:1 support to companies expanding internationally, helping de-risk market entry with free support services. DIT can provide tailored set-up information, including market research, legal and accounting introductions, recruitment support, policy insight, and partnership-building opportunities. As the #1 destination in Europe for inward investment and tech talent, and home to more fast-growth companies than any other European country, the UK has a lot to offer to US companies. We work with all companies, from start-ups/scale-ups through to the Fortune 500. To find out more about "Why UK," and to work with DIT's LA team, contact us at: https://www.events.great.gov.uk/ehome/200195057 *Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <http://www.pacwest.com/lending-solutions/venture-lending>* Pacific Western Bank is a commercial bank with over $29 billion in assets and 70 full-service branches primarily located in California, with one in Durham, NC and another in Denver, CO. Our Venture Banking Group offers a comprehensive suite of financial services focused on entrepreneurial and venture-backed businesses and their 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 Britt Nelson at [email protected]. *Stradling <http://www.sycr.com>* Stradling, Attorneys At Law ( href="http://www.sycr.com";>http://www.sycr.com ) For more than 40 years top companies and municipalities have counted on Stradling to have the right team and skills to meet their toughest challenges 24/7, 365 days a year. ------------------------------ *Recent Funding <#funding>* 7/13/21 Specright <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103032> Tustin $30.00 M 6/30/21 Quizizz <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102972> Santa Monica $31.50 M 6/30/21 ServiceTitan <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102971> Glendale $200.00 M 6/29/21 FutureProof <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102955> San Diego $3.00 M 6/29/21 TOCA Football, Inc. <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102954> Costa Mesa $40.00 M 6/28/21 Tapcart <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102953> Santa Monica $50.00 M 6/24/21 GOAT <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102952> Los Angeles $195.00 M 6/16/21 RayzeBio, Inc. <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102909> San Diego $108.00 M 6/14/21 EcoATM <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102908> San Diego $75.00 M 6/10/21 Mythical Games <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102893> Sherman Oaks $75.00 M 6/01/21 Impervious.ai <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102827> Los Angeles $0.00 M 6/01/21 Red 6 <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102828> Santa Monica $30.00 M 5/27/21 iLife <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102845> Irvine $4.00 M 5/25/21 Docbot <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=102764> Irvine $4.00 M ------------------------------ *Upcoming Events* Submit your events at least two weeks in advance to: http://www.socaltech.com/submitevent.html July 21, Los Angeles -- *DigiMarCon America 2021 - Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference* DigiMarCon America 2021 - Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference. DigiMarCon America 2021 is your chance to ... – Hear from some of the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing, media and advertising industry. – Gain insight into emerging strategies, the latest innovative technologies, and best practices to move your business to the next level. – Network with thought leaders, collaborate with your peers and build your professional network. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/26723 July 29, San Diego -- *Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking* Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking. CONNECTpreneur Investor Network presents Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking. Come learn, connect with others, and be inspired! “Rocket Pitch + Power Networking” by CONNECTpreneur features virtual networking sessions and a Rocket Pitch segment with exciting early stage companies. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/26729 August 1, Los Angeles -- *SIGGRAPH 2021* SIGGRAPH 2021. ACM SIGGRAPH is a special interest group within ACM that serves as an interdisciplinary community for members in research, technology, and applications in computer graphics and interactive techniques. SIGGRAPH conferences, held in North America and Asia, are the world’s leading annual interdisciplinary educational experiences showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/26333 August 2, Los Angeles -- *SIGGRAPH 2021* SIGGRAPH 2021. ACM SIGGRAPH is a special interest group within ACM that serves as an interdisciplinary community for members in research, technology, and applications in computer graphics and interactive techniques. SIGGRAPH conferences, held in North America and Asia, are the world’s leading annual interdisciplinary educational experiences showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques. 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SIGGRAPH conferences, held in North America and Asia, are the world’s leading annual interdisciplinary educational experiences showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/26336 August 5, Los Angeles -- *SIGGRAPH 2021* SIGGRAPH 2021. ACM SIGGRAPH is a special interest group within ACM that serves as an interdisciplinary community for members in research, technology, and applications in computer graphics and interactive techniques. SIGGRAPH conferences, held in North America and Asia, are the world’s leading annual interdisciplinary educational experiences showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques. See http://www.socaltech.com/calendar/eventid/26337 ------------------------------ *Recent Job Postings * More jobs at http://www.socaltech.com/Jobs ------------------------------ ------------------------------ *Sponsored By * Stubbs Alderton Markiles, LLP (http://www.stubbsalderton.com). 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