September 23, 2021
THE FRESH SQUEEZE
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BLOOMBITES
In response to the last Bloombites about Cox Edge, we’re hosting a Cloud Night virtual event to share learnings between other cloud builders to open the hood on each other’s tech to share demos of edge computing. Join us and use this special discount code - 10/4/21 Cloud Night 

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Dental tech is the real deal in OC and Inbrace is showing how dominant it is. Their $102M raise brings the capital investment of $175M with their rapid growth. Congrats John Pham and team on the growth!

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JOBS SPOTLIGHT
Jobot (Costa Mesa)

Better (Irvine/Remote)

Alto Pharmacy (Irvine)

Impact Networking (Anaheim)
Twitch (Irvine)

Science 37 (Irvine)

Abacus Group (Newport Beach)

Creative Circle (Orange)
EVENTS & DEADLINES
Octane - September 23

OC Startup Council - September 23

OC Startup Council - September 28

OC Startup Council - September 28, October 5

OCBJ - September 28

Pismo Ventures - September 30

Fresh Squeezed Tech - October 4

OC Startup Council - October 6

Octane - October 27-29
FUNDINGS
INBRACE, hidden teeth-straightening braces, $102M Series D round with Farallon Capital Management, Marshall Wace, and BlackRock

INK Games, global virtual playground, $9.5M Series A round with an undisclosed list of investors

Chargezoom, billing & payment automation, $2M Seed round with Okapi Venture Capital and SaaS Ventures
ACQUISITIONS
Pacific Enterprise Bank, entrepreneurial bank, by United Business Bank for $53M

Lugano Diamonds, wholesale jewelry distribution, by Compass Diversified Holdings for an undisclosed amount

Chord Advisors, financial accounting & advisory, by WilliamsMarston for an undisclosed amount

StudyKIK, clinical study volunteer discovery, by Syneos Health for an undisclosed amount
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