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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - ICEYE Snags $136M For Satellite Imaging <#0082159> - Bird Expands Access In Nashville <#0082158> - Skyworks Adds Iridium Exec As Board Member <#0082156> - Halozyme Names New CFO <#0082155> - Yardi Wins Investor Services Customer <#0082157> *Marketplace* - KPMG QuantumShift Program: Join an exclusive group of elite entrepreneurs <#ad778> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - Pixelgate.net - Internet Access, Web Hosting, Network Services <#ad188> *Thursday, February 3, 2022* *Stradling Presents Free Zoom Panel Discussion: Debunking the Exit Myths <https://lnkd.in/gQtj7PiB>* Stradling Presents Free Zoom Panel Discussion: Debunking the Exit Myths, Part I: What M&A Really Involves for Founders Please join us on Thursday, February 3rd at 2pm for the first of a two part webinar series, “Debunking the Exit Myths, Part I: What M&A Really Involves for Founders,” featuring Tom Waldman (Stradling), Rachel Senko Foltz (Endeavour Capital) and John Trautman (Visual Data Media Services). Hosted by Stradling and Moderated by: Ryan Azlein. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gQtj7PiB *ICEYE Snags $136M For Satellite Imaging* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082159.html> ICEYE, the remote sensing satellite startup which has major operations in Irvine, has raised $136M in a Series D funding round, the company announced this morning. The company said it has now raised $304M in total. ICEYE is deploying a constellation of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, which can see through clouds, and are particularly good and detecting things like ships, planes, and buildings. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082159.html>) *Bird Expands Access In Nashville* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082158.html> Los Angeles-based micromobility provider Bird said on Wednesday that it is expanding access to its scooters in a private-public partnership with Nashville's local transportation agency. According to Bird Global and WeGo Public Transit, Nashville's public transit agency, the two will enable access to Bird's e-scooters in locations such as Nolensville Pike, Gallatin Pike and Murfreesboro Pike, which will allow individuals to use Bird scooters rather than cars to reach their final destination. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082158.html>) *Skyworks Adds Iridium Exec As Board Member* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082156.html> Irvine-based semiconductor developer Skyworks Solutions said late Wednesday that it has named Suzanne McBride to its board of directors. McBride is the current Chief Operations Officer for satellite communications provider Iridium Communications. She also has served at Motorola, General Dynamics, and OneWeb. Skyworks says McBride has 25 years of experience in the wireless technologies area. She also sits on the board of Iridium Communications and Descartes Labs. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082156.html>) *Halozyme Names New CFO* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082155.html> San Diego-based biopharmaceuticals company *Halozyme Therapeutics <https://www.halozyme.com>* said on Wednesday afternoon that it has named *Nicole LaBrosse* as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Office. LaBrosse has been at Halozyme since 2015, and was most recently Vice President, Finance and Accounting. She replaces Elaine Sun, who the company said is stepping down to "pursue another opportunity."(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082155.html>) *Yardi Wins Investor Services Customer* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082157.html> Goleta-based property management and real estate software developer *Yardi <https://www.yardi.com>* said this week that it has been selected by investor services provider IQ-EQ as its international real estate fund management platform. Financial terms of the win were not announced. 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