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Square Acquires California Startup, Caviar, For $90 Million
August 13, 2014 09:50 am by Sheren Javdan
After months of speculation Square Inc., a Delaware corporation, finally confirmed rumors and announced its acquisition of startup company Caviar, a subsidiary of Munch On Me Inc., a Delaware corporation. The two startups have...
California Startup Turns Air Pollution into Plastic
August 12, 2014 12:27 pm by Sheren Javdan
Startup Newlight Technologies, LLC, a California LLC based out of Costa Mesa, has pioneered an affordable carbon sequestration technology, called AirCabon, which essentially creates plastic material out of thin air....
Google Jumps Over Another Trademark Hurdle
July 29, 2014 01:53 pm by Sheren Javdan
Google has jumped through a major hoop in its efforts to register the word “Glass” as a federal trademark. Google’s goal is to allow it’s product, which allows you to...
Zillow To Acquire Trulia For $3.5 Billion
July 28, 2014 03:51 pm by Sheren Javdan
The two most visited online real estate websites have joined forces to create the largest online real estate market. Zillow is purchasing Trulia, its well known nemesis, for a whopping $3.5 billion in...
Virgin America Files IPO
July 28, 2014 12:21 pm by Sheren Javdan
Delaware corporation Virgin America Inc., a premium affordable airline, filed an initial public offering (IPO) on Monday to take the company public. As of March 2014, Virgin America provides flights throughout...
Bose Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Rival Beats Electronics
July 25, 2014 12:09 pm by Zach Javdan
Bose Corporation filed a federal patent infringement lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Delaware, on Friday, against Beats Electronics LLC and Beats Electronics International Limited. The lawsuit relates to noise-cancelling...
Sense: Device Raises $800,000 On Kickstarter
July 24, 2014 07:35 pm by Sheren Javdan
Hello Inc., a Delaware corporation, is the parent company to a San Francisco based startup company Sense. Sense has developed a device that helps users track their sleep patterns and...
LinkedIn Purchases Bizo For $175 Million
July 24, 2014 02:06 pm by Sheren Javdan
LinkedIn Corporation, a Delaware corporation, announced Tuesday its purchase of marketing firm Bizo. The deal is reported to have closed for $175 million, 90% of which is cash and the...
Flurry Acquired By Yahoo To Improve Mobile Apps
July 22, 2014 04:52 pm by Sheren Javdan
Yahoo! Inc. announced Monday its acquisition of Flurry Inc., a Delaware corporation based in San Francisco. Yahoo announced the acquisition which is expected to close for anywhere from $300 million to $1...
Meet Jibo: The Interactive Robot
July 21, 2014 04:25 pm by Sheren Javdan
Jibo Inc., a Delaware corporation also incorporated in Massachusetts in 2010, will be ready to hit the market in time for the 2015 holidays. Deemed the “world’s first family robot”...