*socaltech.com <http://socaltech.com> TechNews - Monday, January 9, 2023* 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 * - Virgin Orbit Plans UK Launch For Today <#0083115> - Lone View Capital Backs Trend Health Partners <#0083114> - Verogen Acquired By QIAGEN <#0083113> - Live Data Technologies Snags $5M <#0083112> - PBS Biotech Gets $22M <#0083111> - Insights: Tony Greenberg: Three Predictions for 2023 <#0083108> - Product Sciences Picks Up $18M For Mobile App Analysis <#0083110> *Marketplace* - Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <#ad774> - Accelerating Growth For Early Stage Innovation. <#ad764> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> *Monday, January 9, 2023* *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]. *Virgin Orbit Plans UK Launch For Today* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083115.html> Mojave-based space launch provider Virgin Orbit is planning its very first launch in the United Kingdom--the first space launch in that country--using its Boeing 747 aircraft, the Cosmic Girl. According to Virgin Orbit, the launch window for its Start Me Up mission opens on Monday, 9 January at 22:16 UTC with additional back-up dates continuing into mid and late January. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083115.html>) *Lone View Capital Backs Trend Health Partners* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083114.html> Los Angeles-based private equity investor *Lone View Capital* said this morning that it has made an investment in *Trend Health Partners <https://www.trendhealthpartners.com>*, a developer of products in the credit balance management and payment accuracy market. Fnancial details of that investment were not announced.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083114.html>) *Verogen Acquired By QIAGEN* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083113.html> San Diego-based Verogen, a developer of next generation sequencing technology for the forensics industry, has been acquired by Netherlands-based QIAGEN, QIAGEN said early this morning. Financial details of the transaction were not announced. Verogen was founded in 2017, and develops tools and services used by forensic science laboratories and criminal investigators in criminal and missing-persons cases. Brett Williams is the CEO of Verogen. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083113.html>) *Live Data Technologies Snags $5M* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083112.html> Santa Barbara-based *Live Data Technologies <https://www.livedatatechnologies.com>* said this morning that it has raised $5M in a Series A funding round. Source of the funding was not announced. The company says it is developing software to verify B2B contact data for people, tracking people as they move jobs. The company says its database covers 70 million people at 2 million companies, and is tracking over 30,00 daily job changes.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083112.html>) *PBS Biotech Gets $22M* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083111.html> Camarillo-based PBS Biotech, which is developing single use bioreactors for the biotech industry, said it has raised $22M in a funding round. The funding was led by Avego Management, and also included BroadOak Capital Partners. According to the company, it will use the new funding to improve its product portfolio, expand its process development services capability, and increase customer support. The company is led by CEO Dr. Brian Lee. (Funding Details <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/index.php?action=showdeal&id=103236> )(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083111.html>) *Insights: Tony Greenberg: Three Predictions for 2023* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083108.html> F (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083108.html>) *Product Sciences Picks Up $18M For Mobile App Analysis* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0083110.html> Los Angeles-based Product Science said this week that it has raised $18M in a seed funding round. The funding came from Slow Ventures, Coatue, K5 Global, Mantis Ventures, plus angels Peter Fenton (Benchmark), Jerry Murdock (Insight Partners), and executives at Snap. The company says it is developing software that analyzes pre-product, mobile application code using artificial intelligence, to help improve mobile performance of apps. 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[email protected] www.socalip.com ------------------------------ *Recent Funding <#funding>* 1/09/23 PBS Biotech <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103236> Camarillo $22.00 M 12/07/22 Drata Inc. <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103235> San Marcos $200.00 M 10/21/22 Kudos Technologies <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103234> Woodland Hills $7.00 M 9/22/22 TheoryCraft Games <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103233> Los Angeles $50.00 M 9/09/22 Arena Club <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103232> Los Angeles $9.00 M 9/06/22 Bitwarden <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103231> Santa Barbara $100.00 M 8/23/22 Chamberlain Coffee <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103230> Beverly Hills $7.00 M 8/17/22 GrayMatter Robotics <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103229> Los Angeles $20.00 M 8/10/22 Maximus <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103228> Santa Monica $15.00 M 8/05/22 Everytable <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103227> Los Angeles $55.00 M 8/04/22 Bounty App <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103226> Los Angeles $5.00 M 7/19/22 FairPlay <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103225> Los Angeles $10.00 M 6/30/22 Regard <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103224> Los Angeles $15.30 M 6/16/22 Metropolis Technologies, Inc. <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103223> Venice $167.00 M ------------------------------ *Upcoming Events* Submit your events at least two weeks in advance to: http://www.socaltech.com/submitevent.html ------------------------------ *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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