Stephen Nellis | Friday, March 7th, 2014
Technology,
Top Stories A group of Santa Barbara entrepreneurs is looking to raise as much as $50 million for an investment fund that would finance dozens of little big-data startups.
Stephen Nellis | Friday, March 7th, 2014
Columns,
Technology A Santa Barbara entrepreneur is hoping to make life in public places a little easier for people with hearing loss. Otojoy installs hearing loops, which take audio signals from sound systems and then transmit them electromagnetically to be picked up by a special feature found in most hearing aids.
Stephen Nellis | Wednesday, March 5th, 2014
Earnings,
Technology,
Top Stories,
Tri-County Public Companies Camarillo-based Semtech Corp. delivered earnings on par with Wall Street expectations on March 5, holding its forecast steady as it deals with the costs of laying off 6 percent of its workforce and navigating a rough patch amid several years of growth.
Stephen Nellis | Friday, February 21st, 2014
Green Coast,
South Coast,
Technology,
Top Stories,
Tri-County Economy Transphorm, a maker of energy-efficient electronic components, has raised $15 million in additional capital related to its recent partnership with Fujitsu Ltd. of Japan. Tyrian Systems, a firm founded by a pair of longtime infrared sensor entrepreneurs to commercialize thermal vision technology, has raised an $8.3 million Series B investment.