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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, March 1st, 2013 / Features, Small Business, Technology / Comments Off on When the FTC calls: Phone on Hold founder shares story of his legal saga
For the past 14 months, Pete Turpel has lived a business owner’s worst nightmare. He carefully built up Phone on Hold Marketing Systems, which provides pre-recorded messages for firms to play while customers are on hold, over nearly three decades. And then last year, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit alleging that Turpel had Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, March 1st, 2013 / Central Coast, Features, Small Business, Technology / Comments Off on Better coaching, with a click: Edufii takes a swing at cloud-based athlete training
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, March 1st, 2013 / Columns, Green Coast, Technology / Comments Off on Pirelli deal drives Clean Diesel Technologies push into Europe
Ventura-based Clean Diesel Technologies has struck a deal that would bring its catalytic converter coatings to Europe in a big way.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, February 22nd, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Xirrus raises $10.1M
Thousand Oaks-based wireless firm Xirrus has raised $10.1 million in venture capital, bringing its total operational funding to an estimated $90 million. The latest funding round was disclosed in securities filings and follows a $23.7 million round in September 2012 that was led by existing investors August Capital, Canaan Partners, InterWest Partners, QuestMark Partners and Read More →
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By pacbiztimes / Friday, February 22nd, 2013 / Central Coast, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Hardy Diagnostics buys new Midwest manufacturing site
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, February 22nd, 2013 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on BAROnova backers bet $27.3M on obesity device
Goleta-based BAROnova has raised $27.3 million to fund clinical trials of its obesity treatment, bringing the medical device firm’s total funds raised to date to $41.3 million. The company is developing a product it calls the TransPyloric Shuttle. The firm said the device may be able to slow the digestion process and create the sensation of Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, February 22nd, 2013 / Features, Health Care & Life Science, Small Business, Technology / Comments Off on Looking good: Former Inamed CEO builds out Suneva in Santa Barbara
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