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Last day for Central Coast TechPitch

By   /  Monday, September 30th, 2013  /  Central Coast, Technology  /  Comments Off on Last day for Central Coast TechPitch

Today is the last day for Central Coast entrepreneurs to sign up for the third annual TechPitch in San Luis Obispo. The event will be held Oct. 23 from 3-8 p.m. At the Madonna Expo Center. To be eligible, entrepreneurs need to have a San Luis Obispo or North Santa Barbara county-based firm in the Read More →

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Crowdfunding firm makes buy

By   /  Monday, September 30th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Technology  /  Comments Off on Crowdfunding firm makes buy

InvestedIn, the crowdfunding technology platform founded by Conejo Valley entrepreneur Alon Goren, has acquired MyNewFinancialAdvisor, a Santa Barbara startup. Together, the firms have created InvestedIn Alpha, which aims to give affluent-but-not-elite investors the chance to buy directly into private-equity funds, hedge funds, venture-capital funds and other vehicles where the minimum investment has often started at Read More →

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Tech exec puts up $1M to fight patent trolls

By   /  Friday, September 27th, 2013  /  Law & Goverment, Technology, Top Stories  /  1 Comment

Summerland-based FindTheBest.com is fighting back against a patent troll with a $1 million commitment from its founder to defend itself and a lawsuit of its own alleging racketeering by the troll. FindTheBest operates a network of sites that compile and synthesize publicly available data to help consumers find the best of anything according to their Read More →

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Solar advocates hail bill to give non-property owners access

By   /  Friday, September 27th, 2013  /  Central Coast, Green Coast, Real Estate, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Solar advocates hail bill to give non-property owners access

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Region’s restaurants brace for new tip tax

By   /  Friday, September 20th, 2013  /  Restaurants, Technology, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Region’s restaurants brace for new tip tax

Restaurants across the region are preparing to take a hit from a new Internal Revenue Service policy that will all but end mandatory tipping for large groups of diners. The changes to taxing practices, which will go into effect in January of next year, will require any mandatory charges such as customary large-party tips at Read More →

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Nova Sensors flourishing in Buellton under Teledyne ownership

By   /  Friday, September 20th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Nova Sensors flourishing in Buellton under Teledyne ownership

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Business Times founder honored with entrepreneurship award

By   /  Tuesday, September 17th, 2013  /  Latest news, Small Business, Technology  /  Comments Off on Business Times founder honored with entrepreneurship award

Henry Dubroff, the founder, editor and chairman of the Pacific Coast Business Times, was honored with the Joe Nida Entrepreneurial Spirit Award at the 2013 Clean Business Investment Summit in Santa Barbara on Sept. 12.

The award recognizes exceptional work promoting entrepreneurship on the South Coast. “Henry has been at the heart of the success of so many entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations throughout our region — including our own,” California Coast Venture Forum CEO Jerry Knotts said in a statement. “We are extremely honored to present The Joe Nida Spirit Award to Henry, to acknowledge his exhaustive efforts on behalf of entrepreneurs and to salute him as an example of entrepreneurship and clean business growth.”