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By Philip Joens / Friday, September 25th, 2015 / Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Stockholders sue Goleta-based Sientra after shares slide
Sientra’s shares nosedived more than 52 percent on Sept. 24 and several law firms around the country announced on Sept. 25 investigations into possible violations of federal securities laws. On Sept. 23, the Goleta-based breast implant manufacturer sold 3 million new shares in a public offering. The offering raised $66 million for the company before Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, September 25th, 2015 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Industry titans ponder future of digital music
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By Philip Joens / Friday, September 18th, 2015 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on New venture capital fund aims to spur Central Coast tech
A new Central Coast tech venture capital fund will give entrepreneurs in the Highway 101 corridor another avenue for funding. Santa Barbara Technology Ventures seeks to invest primarily in tech startups by having a close affiliation with companies coming out of UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, according to a Sept. 1 Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, September 18th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Startups race to find investors at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Demo Day
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By Philip Joens / Wednesday, September 16th, 2015 / Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Industry titans debate future of digital music
Three titans of the music industry had mixed views of the future of digital music and artists’ ability to profit from it during a panel discussion in Santa Barbara Wednesday evening. The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast featured Tom Conrad, co-founder and retired chief technology officer of Pandora; Marc Geiger, head of the Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, September 11th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Tri-Counties brace for cable TV swap
The cable TV landscape in the Tri-Counties continues to shift as companies vie for market share in an industry rapidly losing subscribers. The cable scene has been in flux since Comcast and Time Warner Cable announced plans to merge in February of last year. When that deal fell apart, Time Warner quickly announced plans to Read More →
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