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By Stephen Nellis / Monday, September 30th, 2013 / Central Coast, Technology / Comments Off on Last day for Central Coast TechPitch
Today is the last day for Central Coast entrepreneurs to sign up for the third annual TechPitch in San Luis Obispo. The event will be held Oct. 23 from 3-8 p.m. At the Madonna Expo Center. To be eligible, entrepreneurs need to have a San Luis Obispo or North Santa Barbara county-based firm in the Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Monday, September 30th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Technology / Comments Off on Crowdfunding firm makes buy
InvestedIn, the crowdfunding technology platform founded by Conejo Valley entrepreneur Alon Goren, has acquired MyNewFinancialAdvisor, a Santa Barbara startup. Together, the firms have created InvestedIn Alpha, which aims to give affluent-but-not-elite investors the chance to buy directly into private-equity funds, hedge funds, venture-capital funds and other vehicles where the minimum investment has often started at Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 27th, 2013 / Law & Goverment, Technology, Top Stories / 1 Comment
Summerland-based FindTheBest.com is fighting back against a patent troll with a $1 million commitment from its founder to defend itself and a lawsuit of its own alleging racketeering by the troll. FindTheBest operates a network of sites that compile and synthesize publicly available data to help consumers find the best of anything according to their Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 27th, 2013 / Central Coast, Green Coast, Real Estate, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Solar advocates hail bill to give non-property owners access
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By Patrick Kulp / Friday, September 20th, 2013 / Restaurants, Technology, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Region’s restaurants brace for new tip tax
Restaurants across the region are preparing to take a hit from a new Internal Revenue Service policy that will all but end mandatory tipping for large groups of diners. The changes to taxing practices, which will go into effect in January of next year, will require any mandatory charges such as customary large-party tips at Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 20th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Nova Sensors flourishing in Buellton under Teledyne ownership
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