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By Stephen Nellis / Thursday, June 9th, 2011 / Small Business, Technology / Comments Off on Zooming into a fresh model: Westlake Village firm has new funding, strategy, CEO
Zumbox, the Westlake Village company working on a digital mail system tethered to physical addresses, has a new $9.7 million round of funding, a new CEO with a track record of success and a new business model that doesn’t depend on electronic junk mail. Zumbox is a tech startup that came out of stealth mode Read More →
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, May 27th, 2011 / Features, Small Business / Comments Off on A love for olives: Global Gardens grows, despite challenges
Global Gardens is ready to grow, but the olive oil startup has struggled with financing.
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, May 6th, 2011 / Features, Small Business / Comments Off on Think small, logically: Boutique firm works on everyday products
Logical Approach Engineering specializes in microcontrollers embedded in everyday products.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, April 22nd, 2011 / Features, Small Business / Comments Off on Acres in a box: Oxnard firm creates hydroponic grass systems
Green Feed Systems has sprouted up inVentura County to help horses eat better.
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, April 22nd, 2011 / Small Business / Comments Off on Soda without guilt: Probiotic drink taps health food and soft drink markets
One of the things that got Ojai winemaker Bill Moses interested in producing a new kind of probiotic, digestion-healthy beverage was watching in frustration how much his three boys liked sweet soft drinks.
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, April 22nd, 2011 / Features, Small Business / Comments Off on Coupons for causes: Startup wants to couple giving and saving
Santa Barbara-based startup Win Win Living is putting a twist on the daily coupon by giving consumers a good deal and a chance to donate to charities.