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Offices in Westlake Village and Santa Barbara. [email protected] www.socalip.com *Miso Robotics In Pilot With Jack In The Box* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082430.html> Pasadena-based restaurant robotics startup Miso Robotics said this morning that it has inked a partnership with Jack in the Box, the pilot the use of its Flippy 2 and Sippy robots at the fast food chain. According to Miso Robotis, Jack in the Box will pilot those products at one of the restaurant chains's standalone locations, with possible plans for further integration in the months ahead. The initial pilot will be at a Jack in the Box in San Diego. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082430.html>) *ClickUp Acquires Slapdash* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082429.html> San Diego-based productivity software developer *ClickUp <https://www.clickup.com>* said this morning that it has acquired *Slapdash*, the developer of a unified "search and command bar". Slapdash's software is used in the enterprise, helping employees find information within an organization. Financial details of the buy were not announced. ClickUp is led by founder and CEO Zeb Evans.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082429.html>) *Heal Launches Technology Platform* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082428.html> Los Angeles-based Heal, which offers in-home access to physicians, says it is launching a new technology platform, which includes its own electronic health records software, logistics/routing, and enhanced remote patient monitoring. The company did not say if it intends to offer up its software to other parties, but said it expects the platform to be in broad use by the end of the year. Heal says it has served over 260,000 patients to date. Heal says the new platform includes 14 modules. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082428.html>) *Tealium Adds Board Member* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082431.html> San Diego-based data management software developer *Tealium <https://www.tealium.com>* announced this morning that it has named a new member to its board of directors. The company said it has appointed Claire Long to the board. Long is the former CFO of Mapp Digital, Covario, The San Diego Union-Tribune, and is currently Managing Member of Long Partners, LLC. Tealium's software is used for tag management and data tracking on the web, mobile, and other platforms.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082431.html>) *Activision Sees Drop In Revenues* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082432.html> Santa Monica-based Activision reported a 22 percent year-over-year decline in revenues, with net income down 36 percent. According to reports, the "precipitous drops" at its Activision and Blizzard divisions also came with declining engagement of the company's Call of Duty users. The company attributed some of the declines to "product timing for the Warcraft franchise", however, it's possible a changing market as the pandemic has ebbed has impacted the amount of time spent on online gaming. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082432.html>) *Vaunt Collects $5M To Combine Sports, NFTs From Elysian Park, Others* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082426.html> Vaunt, a New York startup which is combining sports with cryptocurrency and NFTs, has collected $5M in a funding, which included Elysian Park Ventures, the owners of the Dodgers. Vaunt is based in New York. The company said the Series A funding included investments from InfiniteWorld, Elysian Park Ventures, True Culture Fund, plus the NFL's Justin Tuck, and former NBA Players Association Executive Director, Michele Roberts. 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