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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Features, Restaurants, Small Business / Comments Off on A stout business plan: Brendan’s Irish Pub expands
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Law, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Nipomo man must return $47M to fraud victims, banks
John Mark Moore, 51, of Nipomo has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding his in-laws, a former business partner and five banks out of as much as $47 million. Before his sentencing in July, Moore is likely to try to return as much of that as he can as restitution, according to prosecutors. But Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Features, Small Business, Technology / Comments Off on Ready for liftoff: Local Market Launch gets $1.5M in first VC funding round
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Columns, Technology / Comments Off on Santa Maria rolls out its first-ever Startup Weekend
Springtime is startup time in the Tri-Counties. This April, a new Startup Weekend event in Santa Maria and UC Santa Barbara’s annual New Venture Fair both sprouted a new corps of ideas. Here’s a closer look at each. SM startups Startup Weekend events, where teams of designers, business minds and coders come together to go Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Rosetta settles in, Adamksi named CEO
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By Stephen Nellis / Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 / Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Local Market Launch raises $1.5M
Santa Barbara-based Local Market Launch, a firm that helps small businesses create and maintain an online presence, has raised $1.5 million in venture capital, bringing its total raised to date to $2.7 million. The company was founded last year by Brian Coryat, the founder of digital advertising firm ValueClick. The funding came from Santa Barbara-based Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, April 26th, 2013 / Features, Small Business, Technology / Comments Off on The wind’s behind their sales: Ventura inventors bring clean energy to the masses
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