Qualstar shares sink on $5.6M loss
By Staff Report / Monday, September 29th, 2014 / Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Qualstar shares sink on $5.6M loss
Qualstar cut its annual loss to $5.6 million — almost half of what it had been a year earlier — but investors weren’t happy with the company’s slow progress as it struggles to return to profitability. Shares of Qualstar plummeted 6.9 percent to close at $1.21 on Sept. 29 after the company reported its fiscal Read More →
Read More →$86.2M Sientra IPO plumps up public-company ranks
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 26th, 2014 / South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on $86.2M Sientra IPO plumps up public-company ranks
With Santa Barbara-based breast implant maker Sientra’s Sept. 19 announcement that it plans to raise up to $86.2 million, the IPO has returned to the Tri-Counties in a big way. Sientra’s filing is the fourth initial public offering announced in the region this year, joining completed deals at Goleta-based Inogen and Santa Barbara-based Resonant for Read More →
Read More →SpendSmart snaps up TechXpress for $1.6M
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 26th, 2014 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on SpendSmart snaps up TechXpress for $1.6M
It has only been a few months since Alex Minicucci took the reins of publicly traded SpendSmart Networks, but he has already masterminded the acquisition of fellow San Luis Obispo firm TechXpress and expanded SpendSmart’s headcount from 12 to 40.
Read More →Impact Radius offers alternative to advertising network model
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 26th, 2014 / Central Coast, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Impact Radius offers alternative to advertising network model
Santa Barbara-based marketing technology firm Impact Radius says it is growing fast and signing up marquee customers.
Read More →Genisyss offers your DNA, on a drive
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 26th, 2014 / Central Coast Health Watch, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Genisyss offers your DNA, on a drive
In the digital age, it can feel like you can fit your whole existence — photos and videos of loved ones, writings, important financial documents — onto a small USB thumb drive.
Read More →TechXpress acquired for $1.6M
By Stephen Nellis / Monday, September 22nd, 2014 / Central Coast, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on TechXpress acquired for $1.6M
San Luis Obispo-based TechXpress is being split up and sold for $1.6 million in cash and stock.
Read More →Sientra to go public, raise up to $86.2M
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, September 19th, 2014 / South Coast, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Sientra to go public, raise up to $86.2M
Santa Barbara-based breast implant maker Sientra filed papers Sept. 19 to raise up to $86.2 million in an initial public stock offering.
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