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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - HiveWatch Focuses In On $20M Funding For Security Software <#0081856> - Assembly Acquires Pacvue <#0081854> - ABL Space Systems Scores $200M, Now Worth $2.4 Billion <#0081852> - Clearlake's nThrive To Acquire TransUnion's Healthcare Business <#0081853> - Cameo Buys Represent <#0081855> - eyko Raises $2.5M For Data Software <#0081847> *Marketplace* - Stradling: Westlake Village Offices Have Moved <#ad776> - Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <#ad774> - From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice <#ad760> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> *Tuesday, October 26, 2021* *Accelerating Growth For Early Stage Innovation. <http://www.preccelerator.com>* The Preccelerator® Program is an accelerator for early-stage startups offered to select companies out of the Santa Monica office of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP that provides initial capital, sophisticated legal services, interim office space, mentorship, a targeted curriculum, investment strategy counseling and access to a strategic perks portfolio with the objective of helping you grow your idea from business concept to funded startup. www.preccelerator.com *HiveWatch Focuses In On $20M Funding For Security Software* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081856.html> Los Angeles-based HiveWatch, a developer of "multi-sensor" data collection tools being applied to physical security, has raised $20M in a Series A funding, the company said this morning. The funding was led by former Twitter executives Dick Costolo and Adam Bain. HiveWatch is developing artificial intelligence tools which take data from cameras, door sensors, and other sensors at enterprise companies to help them identify physical security threats. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081856.html>) *Assembly Acquires Pacvue* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081854.html> Los Angeles-based e-commerce software developer *Assembly <https://www.withassembly.com>* said this morning that it has acquired e-commerce advertising software developer *Pacvue <https://www.pacvue.com>*. Financial details of the buy were not announced. Pacvue is based in Seattle. Assembly s is led by co-founder and CEO Sandeep Kella. Assembly says it is now worth more than $1 billion following its investment last month which was led by Advent International.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081854.html>) *ABL Space Systems Scores $200M, Now Worth $2.4 Billion* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081852.html> El Segundo-based space launch systems developer ABL Space Systems has raised $200M in a Series B expansion round, bringing the company's valuation to $2.4 billion, the company said on Monday. According to ABL Space Systems, the funding came from its existing investors. The company says it has now raised a total of $420M. ABL Space Systems said it will use the new funding to scale production of its launch vehicle, as well as for research and development of future systems. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081852.html>) *Clearlake's nThrive To Acquire TransUnion's Healthcare Business* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081853.html> Santa Monica-based private equity investor Clearlake Capital says that one if its portfolio companies, healthcare software developer nThrive, is acquiring TransUnion Healthcare. Financial details of the deal were not announced. According to ClearLake, nThrive has signed a definitive acquire TransUnion Healthcare, Inc., the healthcare data and analytics business of TransUnion, which serves over 1,850 hospitals. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081853.html>) *Cameo Buys Represent* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081855.html> Los Angeles-based Cameo, which lets people pay for personalized celebrity videos and endorsements, has acquired another, Los Angeles company, Represent. Financial details of the buy were not announced. Represent operates e-commerce sites for celebrity clients, and counts such clients as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ed Sheeran, Jennifer Lopez, and Kendall Jenner, among many others. Represent was founded in 2014. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081855.html>) *eyko Raises $2.5M For Data Software* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081847.html> Santa Barbara-based Eyko, a new startup focused on "data preparation, blending, and streaming", says it has raised $2.5M in a Seed funding round, the company announced this morning. The company said the funding came from InReach Ventures and Taggia Investments, the personal investment vehicle of former Balderton Capital founder Barry Maloney. The startup is led by co-founder and CEO Paul Yarwood. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0081847.html>) *Stradling: Westlake Village Offices Have Moved < [email protected]>* Stradling: Solutions at the speed of now Our Westlake Village office has moved to a new location: 3075 Townsgate Road, Suite 330 Westlake Village, CA 91360 805-730-6830 Brent Reinke Shareholder [email protected] 895-730-6825 *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 Zero Trust Policies. 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