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			By Stephen Nellis  /  Friday, January 25th, 2013  /  Features, Restaurants, Small Business, Technology  /  Comments Off on Pixels and pepperoni: Rusty’s Pizza taps Visus for online ordering software
			
			
			
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			By Stephen Nellis  /  Friday, January 18th, 2013  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  1 Comment
			
						
			In a move that could change online education, Carpinteria-based lynda.com has raised $103 million from a group of investors and has plans to expand into international markets. Lynda.com, one of the fastest-growing firms in the Tri-Counties, has never before taken outside investment in its 17-year history. Founded in Ojai by Lynda Weinman and her husband Read More →
			
	        
		 
		
		
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			By Stephen Nellis  /  Friday, January 18th, 2013  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Features, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Ceres develops drought-resistant gene
			
			
			
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			By Stephen Nellis  /  Thursday, January 17th, 2013  /  Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Sientra’s CEO tells of startup’s struggle and success
			
						
			In 2007, it seemed like an simple path to success: Sientra, a startup led by breast implant industry veterans, would acquire a portfolio of silicone implants, raise money and seek approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to become the first new player in the industry in two decades. Between then and now, however, Read More →
			
	        
		 
		
		
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			By Staff Report  /  Wednesday, January 16th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Technology  /  1 Comment
			
						
			In a move that could change online education, Carpinteria-based lynda.com has raised $103 milllion from a group of investors, marking the first time the company has taken outside funding in its 17-year history. Lynda.com, one of the fastest-growing firms in the Tri-Counties, employs about 400 people and generated $100 million in revenue in 2012. It Read More →
			
	        
		 
		
		
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			By pacbiztimes  /  Friday, January 11th, 2013  /  Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on Santa Maria’s cable guys: Okonite products power world’s biggest utilities
			
			
			
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			By Stephen Nellis  /  Friday, January 11th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Ventura County deals fire up 101 corridor
			
						
			Ventura County’s technology corridor has kicked off 2013 with $173 million in deal activity. Thousand Oaks-based Nexsan Corp., a maker of hard-disk storage arrays for mid-sized businesses, said Jan. 2 that it had been acquired by Minnesota-based Imation Corp. for $120 million. Oxnard-based wireless products company CalAmp Corp. said Dec. 20 that it is buying Read More →