Thoma Bravo deepens investment in region with $2B acquisition of QAD
Editor’s note: This article was originally posted June 28, and updated July 1 with additional reporting on the pending deal. The enterprise software company QAD is being acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction worth around $2 billion, another sign of growth in the Santa Barbara technology industry. Santa Barbara-based QAD, which provides cloud Read More →
Revenue and losses both grow at Transphorm
Goleta-based Transphorm generated a slight bump in revenue in the fourth quarter of its 2020-21 fiscal year, but net losses continued to mount for the company, according to financial results released June 24. Transphorm reported a loss of $6.5 million, or 16 cents per share, in the fourth quarter, up from a net loss of Read More →
PPP loans in region approach $4 billion
Employers in the tri-county region received almost $4 billion in forgivable loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program, aimed at preserving more than 450,000 jobs in the region, according to a Business Times analysis of U.S. Small Business Administration data. The PPP loan application period ended on May 31, 2021, for both the First and Read More →
Dubroff: Let Santa Barbara restaurants keep their outdoor dining parklets
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Wine Buzz: As drought deepens, vintners look for ways to turn not much water into wine
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Water agencies file suit against Santa Barbara County
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Parker Clay is growing at home and abroad
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