Santa Barbara Startups and Tech Companies

This is a directory of 300+ Santa Barbara based startups and tech companies.

About: This list was originally built by David Pricco as a resource for UCSB’s Technology Management Program, and has since grown to be a stand-alone project. It is maintained  thanks to generous input from local experts: Dan Engel, John Greathouse, Jeff Carmody, Josh Geffon, and more.

Last big update: February 2018

Updates and additions welcomed. Contact me here.

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AppFolio
Software > Software, SaaS, Property Management / Startup
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: appfolio.com
Description: Creates cloud-based business process software built for Property Management and Legal Practice Managment verticals.

Address: 55 Castilian Dr
Goleta CA 93117

LogMeIn
Software > SaaS, Remote desktop and support software
Founded: 2003
Previously called: Citrix Online, ExpertCity
# of Employees: 101-250
Website: logmeininc.com
Description: Software as a service and cloud-based remote connectivity services for collaboration, IT management and customer engagement. Makers of GoToAssist, GoToMeeting, GoToMyPC, GoToTraining, GoToWebinar, Podio, and OpenVoice software.

Address: 7414 Hollister Ave
Goleta CA 93117

Eucalyptus Systems
Software > Cloud Computing, Private Cloud, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Hybrid Cloud,
Founded: 2009
Acquired by: HP Enterprise 2014
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: eucalyptus.com
Description: Eucalyptus Systems develops and supports open-source software that allows firms to use their own computers and private datacenters as a private or hybrid cloud computing resource. Eucalyptus has taken over $25mil in funding from New Enterprise Associates, Benchmark Capital, and BV Capital.

Address: 130 Castilian Dr
Goleta CA 93117

Green Hills Software
Software > Embedded Software
Founded: 1982
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: ghs.com
Description: Green Hills makes equipment embedded operating systems

Address: 30 West Sola Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

HG Data Company
Software > Analytics, Big Data, Lead Generation
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: hgdata.com
Description: HG Data Company builds a database of competitive intelligence for the technology industry.

Address: 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez #100
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Lastline
Software > Network security
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: lastline.com
Description: Founded by researchers Engin Kirda, Christopher Kruegel, and Giovanni Vigna, Lastline provides malware software to protect companies’ online presence.

Address: 6950 Hollister Avenue, Suite 101
Santa Barbara CA 93117

LogicMonitor
Software > IT Management, SaaS, Virtualization, Software, Data Center Management
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: logicmonitor.com
Description: LogicMonitor is a Santa Barbara-based company that provides SaaS-based data center monitoring of physical, virtual, and cloud-based IT infrastructures.

Address: 820 State Street, Fl 5
Santa Barbara CA 93101

ProCore
Software > Software, SaaS, Construction Management
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 501-1000
Website: procore.com
Description: Procore Technologies develops project management software for builders and contractors. The company’s web-based, hosted service keeps track of schedules and projects.

Address: 6309 Carpinteria Ave
Carpinteria CA 93013

QAD
Software > Enterprise Manufacturing Software
Founded: 1979
# of Employees: 1,500+
Website: qad.com
Description: QAD Inc. (Nasdaq:QADA) (Nasdaq:QADB) is a leading provider of enterprise software and services designed for global manufacturing companies.

Address: 6450 Via Real
Carpinteria CA 93013

RightScale
Software > Cloud Computing Management, Enterprise Software, IaaS, SaaS,
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: rightscale.com
Description: RightScale enables organizations to easily deploy and manage business-critical applications across public, private and hybrid clouds.

Address: 402 E. Gutierrez Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Yardi Systems
Software > SaaS, Property Management
Founded: 1984
# of Employees: 5001-10000
Website: yardi.com
Description: Yardi Systems, Inc. develops real estate management software. Over the years they have a acquired many related companies and folded them into their own products.

Address: 430 South Fairview Ave.
Goleta CA 93117

Zoom Video Communications
Software > Audio and Video Conferencing, Online Meetings, Web Conferencing
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: zoom.us
Description: Cloud video conferencing software

Address: 200 E Carrillo St, Suite #300
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Lynda.com
Online > Video, Education, E-Learning, EdTech
Founded: 1995
Acquired by: LinkedIn, Microsoft 2015
# of Employees: 501-1000
Website: lynda.com
Description: Acquired by LinkedIn/Microsoft 2015. Lynda.com is a subscription based online training library of videos that instruct users how to use leading image, photo, website and video editing software and office software. It was founded by, and is still run by, Lynda Weinman, who literally wrote the book on webdesign back in the 90s. Lynda.com received $100mil in funding from Accel Partners, Spectrum Equity and Meritech Capital Partners in 2013.

Address: 6410 Via Real
Carpinteria CA 93013

Graphiq
Online > Big Data, Semantic Web, Data Visualization, Market Research, Artificial Intelligence
Founded: 2009
Acquired by: Amazon 2017
# of Employees: 101-250
Website: graphiq.com
Description: [Acquired by Amazon.] (formerly FindTheBest) Graphiq is a data aggregation and visualization company focused on turning complicated data into contextually-rich presentations of the world’s knowledge. For consumers, Graphiq operates a number of trusted vertical search engines, spanning tech gadgets (specout.com) and real estate (findthehome.com), to education (startclass.com) and government (insidegov.com). For publishers, the company offers several solutions for improving audience engagement with embeddable, contextually-rich visualizations.

Address: 101A Innovation Place
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Sonos
Consumer Product > Wireless music speakers
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: sonos.com
Description: Sonos is a wireless multi-room music system enabling users to play music anywhere in the house and control it using a smartphone.

Address: 614 Chapala St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

TrackR
Consumer Product > Wearables, Home Automation, Internet of Things, Wireless Sensor Networks
Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: secure.thetrackr.com
Description: Location tracking devices and apps for your things. TrackR develops Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) tag sensors, which can be attached to anything to help users track their stuff using their smartphone. The TrackR platform and product suite redefine personal organization by automating the task of remembering the location of everyday items. (fak Phone Halo)

Address: 19 W Carrillo St,
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Impact Radius
Marketing > Advertising, Analytics, SaaS, Online Marketing, Attribution Technology
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: impactradius.com
Description: Impact Radius enables digital brands and agencies to maximize their return on ad spend across digital, mobile and offline channels.

Address: 223 E De La Guerra St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

CJ Affiliate by Conversant
Marketing > Marketing, e-commerce
Founded: 1998
Parent company: Conversant, ADS
Previously called:
Previously called: Commission Junction, ValueClick
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: cj.com
Description: CJ Affiliate is a Santa Barbara-based marketing company for online retailers that provides services such as loyalty programs and pay-per-click across a wide range of industries.

Address: 530 East Montecito St.
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Tapjoy
Marketing > Online Marketing / Startup
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: tapjoy.com
Description: Tapjoy provides a platform for internet advertisers to advertise within social games.

Address: 32 Anacapa st.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Invoca
Marketing > Advertising, Enterprise Software, Marketing Automation, Telecommunications
Founded: 2008
Previously called: RingRevenue
# of Employees: 101-250
Website: invoca.com
Description: Marketing platform for tracking phone based sales

Address: 1025 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Ontraport
Marketing > CRM Software, email marketing automation, lead generation, ecommerce
Founded: 2006
Previously called: Office Autopilot
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: ontraport.com
Description: Web-based sales, email marketing and business automation software. ONTRAPORT is an all-in-one integrated platform that delivers essential business features, including a powerful CRM system, membership sites, one-click WordPress hosting, outstanding email delivery, payment processing, direct-mail printing, affiliate management, and our innovative business automation suite. (formerly Office AutoPilot)

Address: 2040 Alameda Padre Serra Suite 220
Santa Barbara CA 93103

CREE
Hardware > Lighting, LED and Semiconductors
Founded: 1987
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: cree.com
Description: CREE develops innovative, efficient, and eco-friendly LED lighting, components, and chips.

Address: 340 Storke Rd
Goleta CA 93117

FLIR Systems
Hardware > Thermal imaging systems
Founded: 1978
Previously called: Indigo Systems
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: flir.com
Description: FLIR Systems is a company that builds thermal imaging cameras and sensors for many applications including night vision, smartphone applications, and X-rays.

Address: 6769 Hollister Ave
Goleta CA 93117

Curvature
IT > Communications, Equipment
Founded: 1996
Previously called: Network Hardware Resale
# of Employees: 250+
Website: curvature.com
Description: Curvature provides network and data center services including procurement, maintenance, and upgrading for 10,000+ organizations. It was founded in 1986 and has additional offices in the U.S., Asia, and Europe. Pre-owned IT equipment and 3rd party mantinance.

Address: 6500 Hollister Ave., Ste. 210
Santa Barbara CA 93117

NovaCoast
IT > Security & Compliance
Founded: 1996
# of Employees: 201-500
Website: novacoast.com
Description: Novacoast is a software developer specializing in custom development of identity management software, security and compliance software, Enterprise applications, B2B web applications, and open source software installation.

Address: 1505 Chapala St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Frontier Technology
IT > Software, engineering, operations
Founded: 1985
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: fti-net.com
Description: Frontier Technology provides engineering support to governmental agencies regarding systems, operations, and IT management.

Address: 130 Robin Hill Road, #200
Goleta CA 93117

Moseley
IT > Telecommunications, wireless transmission systems
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: moseleysb.com
Description: Moseley, along with its subsidiaries Axxcelera, CarrierComm, Backhaul, and Remec Broadband Wireless, provides digital transmission solutions to the telecom and broadband industries.

Address: 82 Coromar Drive
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Tempest Telecom
IT > New & Refurbished Telecom Equipment, Support, Asset Management & Logistics
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: tempesttelecom.com
Description: Tempest Telecom Solutions services the telecom industry by providing equipment, repair, technical support, logistics, and consulting. Multi-Vendor Network Support Services. Provider of infrastructure equipment and related services, helping telecom carriers and network operators build, expand and maintain their networks faster and more cost-effectively.

Address: 136 W. Canon Perdido, Suite 100
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Raytheon
Defense > Military Contractor
Founded: 1922
# of Employees: 10,001+
Website: raytheon.com
Description: Raytheon is a large government military contractor, building all manner of missiles, surveillance, and other high tech military systems. 1n 1998 Raytheon purchased the Santa Barbara Research Center and has folded it into their Raytheon Vision Systems division, primarily to develop infrared detector products. Also in Santa Barbara is Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems, Raytheon Electronic Warfare Systems, and Raytheon Santa Barbara Remote Sensing.

Address: 6380 Hollister Ave
Goleta CA 93117

SpaceX
Defense > aerospace manufacturer, launch facility
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: spacex.com
Description: Launch site. SpaceX, is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars.[8] SpaceX has since developed the Falcon launch vehicle family and the Dragon spacecraft family, which both currently deliver payloads into Earth orbit.

Address: Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB)
Lompoc CA 93437

Inogen
Medical > Health Care, Medical Device, Manufacturing
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: inogen.net
Description: Inogen is developing a medical device targeted at Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The company’s Inogen One device removes nitrogen from ambient air and concentrates oxygen through a series of filters, and replaces bulky oxygen tanks.

Address: 326 Bollay Dr.
Goleta CA 93117

BioIQ
Medical > Biotechnology, mHealth, Testing Kits, Software,
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: bioiq.com
Description: BioIQ is a health improvement technology company that optimizes investments in corporate health and wellness programs. BioIQ provides tools that simplify onsite and at-home health testing programs, help organizations understand population health risks, and motivate participants to take action to prevent and manage chronic conditions.

Address: 1222 State Street Suite 200
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Evidation Health
Medical > Health data analysis
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 50-99
Website: evidation.com
Description: Discovery engine for behavior-focused studies and a modern delivery platform that connects everyone who wants to participate in better health outcomes. Software captures and analyzes passive, continuous behavior data to quantify health outcomes that more accurately reflect an individual’s day-to-day experience. (Based in San Mateo but with key people located in Santa Barbara.)

Address: 1036 Santa Barbara St,
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Medtronic
Medical > Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering
Founded: 1995
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: medtronic.com
Description: Medtronics is the world’s largest medical technology company, focusing mainly on the areas of cardiac and vascular, restorative therapy, and diabetes. It has 480+ offices in 160 countries.

Address: 125 Cremona Dr
Goleta CA 93117

USDM Life Sciences
Medical > Risk Management, Data Integrity & Compliance, Regulated System Implementation & Validation
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 201-500
Website: usdm.com
Description: USDM Life Sciences makes it easier to accelerate innovation and maximize human productivity.

Address: 535 Chapala St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Agilysys
Software > Hospitality industry software
Founded: 1963
Previously called: InfoGenesis
# of Employees: 500-1,000
Website: agilysys.com
Description: Agilysis provides software solutions for hospitality companies for property management, point of sale, payment gateway, business analytics, inventory, resvevations, etc.

Address: 5383 Hollister Ave, Suite 120
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Landmark Global Corporation
Software > Global e-commerce and shipping solutions
Founded: 2005
Acquired by: bpost 2013
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: landmarkglobal.com
Description: Landmark Global provides customized solutions to enable the international expansion of your business. We have the expertise, infrastructure, and operational capabilities to manage your parcel shipments, mail delivery, order fulfillment, and returns. Our proprietary e-commerce tools, including landed-cost calculation, currency conversion, and local payment options, work together to enhance your cross-border revenues. Our multi-modal transportation network is carrier-neutral, and our acclaimed web-based technology platform integrates seamlessly with any existing system. At Landmark Global, you will find a complete solution to break down international barriers and grow your business.

Address: 212 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

ProductPlan
Software > SaaS, Product Management, product roadmap, product planning
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 25-50
Website: productplan.com
Description: ProductPlan is easy-to-use roadmap software designed to help product teams better plan and communicate their strategies. Our drag and drop features are intuitive and let product managers get started building beautiful roadmaps quickly. ProductPlan roadmaps are highly visual, communication-focused and built for team collaboration.

Address: 10 E Yanonali
Santa Barbara CA 93101

VSolvit
Software > Geographical Information Systems, ESRI
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 201-500
Website: vsolvit.com
Description: Geographic Information Systems (Esri Business Partner) and IT application development.

Address: 4171 Market St, Ste 2
Ventura CA 93003

Calix
Hardware > Telecommunications
Founded: 1999
# of Employees: 1,001-5,000
Website: calix.com
Description: Calix is a telecommunications & broadband equipment provider providing software, cloud, and system solutions.

Address: 315 Bollay Drive Suite 100
Goleta CA 93117

CBRITE
Hardware > Enterprise Software, Hardware, Manufacturing
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: cbriteinc.com
Description: CBRITE develops a new transistor technology for driving high performance LCDs and AMOLED displays.

Address: 421 Pine Ave.
Goleta CA 93117

Invenios
Hardware > Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering
Founded: 2002
Parent company: Corning
# of Employees: 251-500
Website: invenios.com
Description: Invenios designs, develops, and manufactures microfluidics, MEMS, and 3D microstructures.

Address: 320 North Nopal Street
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Resonant
Hardware > Telecommuncations, Radio Frequency
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: resonant.com
Description: Resonant is a development-stage company creating filter designs for radio frequency and front-ends for the mobile device industry. Resonant designs Radio Frequency (RF) front-end technology which processes the signal received by mobile phones.

Address: 110 Castilian Drive Suite 100
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Soraa
Hardware > Semiconductors / Materials, Solid State Lighting
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: soraa.com
Description: Founded by researches/professors Shuji Nakamura, Steven Denbaars and James Speck of UCSB, Soraa developer of LED and laser-based lighting and projection display technology. The company utilizes unique technology relating to the growth of Gallium Nitride wafers to create high efficiency blue and green lasers and LEDs. Soraa has raised $5mil from Khosla Ventures.

Address: 485 Pine Ave.
Goleta CA

Transphorm
Hardware > Engineering / Clean Tech, Power Conversion
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: transphormusa.com
Description: Founded by UCSB researcher Primit Parikh Ph.D and UCSB professor Umesh Mishra Ph.D., Transphorm manufactures ultra-efficient power conversion modules built using proprietary Gallium Nitride based technology.

Address: 75 Castilian Dr
Goleta CA 93117

Veeco Metrology
Hardware > Electronics, Semiconductor
Founded: 1990
Previously called: Digital Instruments
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: veeco.com
Description: Scanning probe microscopy. Digital Instruments manufactures a complete line of NanoScope(r) scanning probe microscopes (SPMs).

Address: 112 Robin Hill Rd.
Santa Barbara CA 93117

FuelBox
Consumer Product > Smartphone, Electronics
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: myfuelbox.com
Description: FuelBox provides an innovative phone charger that doubles as both a wall plug and a portable battery charger.

Address: 114 E Haley St k
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Orbital ATK
Defense > Aerospace & Defense
Founded: 1982
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: orbitalatk.com
Description: Orbital ATK provides a wide range of technology for the aerospace and defense industry, including missiles, satellites, and other technologies for flight, defense, and space systems.

Address: 600 Pine Avenue
Goleta CA 93117

Tecolote Research
Defense > Research and process consulting for the defense industry
Founded: 1973
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: tecolote.com
Description: Tecolote Research provides decision support, program management, project controls, and software solutions in 3 categories. Research: insight and solutions where none currently exist. Analysis: defensible cost estimating, EVM, scheduling, and financial management services. Software: databases and customized tools provide project efficiency and capability.

Address: 420 S. Fairview Avenue, Suite 201
Goleta CA 93117-3654

Toyon Research Corporation
Defense > Defense, systems
Founded: 1980
# of Employees: 120
Website: toyon.com
Description: Sensor and weapons systems analysis.

Address: 6800 Cortona Dr
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Advanced Propulsion Technologies
Defense > Manufacturer, Engine Families, engineering , Piston engine technology
Founded: 2003
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: propulsiontech.com
Description: Engineers combustion engines for defense and aerospace, automotive, and consumer applications.

Address: 69 Santa Felicia Dr.
Goleta CA 93117

L3 MariPro
Defense > Undersea Sensor Networks
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: l3t.com
Description: Specialized in providing undersea sensor networks, and spread spectrum through water communication solutions.

Address: 1522 Cook Place
Goleta CA 93117

LaunchPoint Technologies
Defense > Engineering, design
Founded: 1992
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: launchpnt.com
Description: Government and Defense Solutions Group specializing in advanced hybrid electric power and propulsion systems for UAVs and other unmanned systems.

Address: 5735 Hollister Ave. Suite B
Goleta CA 93117

Mission Research Corporation
Defense > Aerospace, Security
Founded: 1970
Acquired by: Alliant Techsystems 2004
# of Employees: 50-99
Website:
Description: Developmer of advanced technologies and specialized composites that address emerging national security and homeland defense requirements.

Address: 6755 Hollister Ave # 200
Goleta CA 93117-5551

Impact Hub Santa Barbara
Entrepreneurship > Incubators, Coworking, Event Space, Office Rental, and Collaboration
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: impacthubsb.com
Description: Impact Hub Santa Barbara is a membership-based accelerator/incubator in Santa Barbara, providing a collaborative work environment and event space for entrepreneurs, activists, creatives, and professionals who are taking action to drive positive social and environmental change.

Address: 1117 STATE STREET
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Rising Media Ltd.
Entrepreneurship > Event Management, Event Promotion, Events, conferences, expos, exhibitions, and trade shows
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: risingmedia.com
Description: Rising Media produces Internet and technology-related conferences including eMetrics Summit (San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Toronto, London, Berlin), Search Marketing Expo (London, Munich, Paris), Predictive Analytics World (San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC, London, Berlin), Text Analytics World, (San Francisco), Building Business Capability (annually in USA & Australia), Conversion Conference (Las Vegas, London, Berlin), Web Effectiveness Conference (annually in Europe), Inside Bitcoins (London, Berlin, Paris), Inside 3D Printing (London & Berlin), AllFacebook Marketing (Munich and Berlin), AdMonsters (Europe) and a steady stream of new launches.

Address: 211 E. Victoria Street, Suite E
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Goleta Entrepreneurial Magnet / GEM
Entrepreneurship > Nonprofit, technology
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: goletaentrepreneurs.com
Description: The Goleta Entrepreneurial Magnet – GEM — provides resources and support to science and technology businesses.

Address: 600 Pine Ave
Goleta CA 93117

Acroamatics
Hardware > Computer Data Systems, telemetry
Founded: 1971
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: acroamatics.com
Description: Acromatics designs and manufactures the hardware and software for digital signal processing systems.

Address: 70 S Kellogg Ave
Goleta CA 93117

Advanced Scientific Concepts
Hardware > 3D Video Cameras, Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
Founded: 1987
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: advancedscientificconcepts.com
Description: Produces 3D Flash LIDAR video technology for commercial industries such as aircraft, automotive, and military for applications such as object identification and avoidance.

Address: 135 East Ortega Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Anasys Instruments
Hardware > Infrared Spectroscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: anasysinstruments.com
Description: Develops instruments and technology for nanoscale spectroscopy and imaging for applications in life sciences, mapping, and more.

Address: 325 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Asylum Research
Hardware > AFM, SPM, and Nanotechnology
Founded: 1999
Acquired by: Oxford Instruments 2012
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: AsylumResearch.com
Description: Acquired by Oxford Instruments in 2012. Asylum Research creates atomic force microscopy (AFM) instruments for the nanosciences.

Address: 6310 Hollister Ave
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Aurrion
Hardware > Materials, Semiconductor
Founded: 2008
Acquired by: Juniper Networks 2016
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: aurrion.com
Description: Fabless, wafer scale silicon photonic technology provider.

Address: 6868 Cortona Dr C
Goleta CA 93117

Biopac Systems
Medical > Medical
Founded: 1985
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: biopac.com
Description: Wired and wearable wireless physiology measurement and interpretation solutions.

Address: 42 Aero Camino
Goleta CA 93117

Calient Technologies
Hardware > 3D MEMS
Founded: 1999
Acquired by: Chunxing 2017
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: calient.net
Description: Calient provides high density 3D MEMS optical circuit switching for software-defined networks and data centers. CALIENT Technologies is the global leader in Adaptive Photonic Switching with systems that build high performance all-optical networks for service provider, data center, cloud computing, and government applications to meet today’s content explosion.

Address: 25 Castilian Drive
Goleta CA 93117

Ice Energy
Hardware > Clean Energy, Energy Storage, Power Grid, Renewable Energy
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: ice-energy.com
Description: Ice Energy is focused on developing utility-scale distributed energy resources and storage technologies for clean energy.

Address: 3 E. De La Guerra St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Innovative Micro Technology (IMT)
Hardware > MEMS
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: imtmems.com
Description: IMT designs and manufactures micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and platform solutions provider, from design and prototyping to high-volume production.

Address: 75 Robin Hill Road
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Intri-Plex Technologies
Hardware > Computer, Hardware, Manufacturing
Founded: 1987
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: mmi.com.sg/
Description: IntriPlex Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures components for various hard disk drives. Its products include various

Address: 751 S Kellogg Ave
Goleta CA 93117

Kollmorgen
Hardware > Electrical manufacturing, Motion systems
Founded: 1916
# of Employees: 1,500
Website: kollmorgen.com
Description: Kollmorgen is a motion systems designer and manufacturer focuses mainly on automation in a wide range of industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and oil and gas.

Address: 33 S. La Patera Lane
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Milo Sensors
Hardware > Medical Device, Sensor, Wearables
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: milosensor.com
Description: Milo Sensors develops wearable biosensors that detect various chemicals in the human body based on perspiration from skin.

Address: 721 W Islay St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Next Energy Technologies
Hardware > Solar Windows
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: nextenergy.tech
Description: Solar technology transforms windows into energy producing assets with unsurpassed aesthetics, performance, and economics.

Address: 5385 Hollister Avenue. Building 6, Suite 115
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Wyatt Company
Hardware > Light scattering Instruments for macromolecular characterization
Founded: 1982
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: wyatt.com
Description: Light scattering instrumentation and software for determining absolute molar mass, size, charge and interactions of macromolecules and nanoparticles in solution.

Address: 6330 Hollister Ave
Goleta CA 93117

CIO Solutions
IT > IT Management, Consulting and Phone Systems, Managed Services , Private Cloud
Founded: 1986
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: ciosolutions.com
Description: Provides IT management, consulting, cloud, and phone/VoIP solutions.

Address: 5425 Hollister Ave, Suite #150
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Impulse Advanced Communications
IT > Telecommunications, VoIP Business Phone System, WAN, Data Center, Web Hosting
Founded: 1994
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: impulse.net/
Description: Communications services provider that designs voice and data networks.

Address: 6144 Calle Real #200
Goleta CA 93117

Outside Open
IT > Technology, IT Support and Technology Consulting Services, software/hardware
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: outsideopen.com
Description: Managed IT Support and Technology Consulting Services.

Address: 16 W. Mission Street, Suite N
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Repeated Signal Solutions
IT > Cellular service and wireless network deployment
Founded: 2004
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: repeatedsignal.com
Description: Cellular, wireless, and public safety solutions

Address: 5383 Hollister Avenue, Suite 150
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Rincon Technology
IT > Telecommunications, Sales
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: rincontechnology.com
Description: Global provider of telecommunication equipment and services.

Address: 810 E. Montecito St.
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Honey
Marketing > Shopping Software
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: joinhoney.com
Description: Honey is a browser extension that automatically finds and applies coupon codes at checkout with a single click.

Address: 116 Santa Barbara St Suite C
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Lenco Mobile USA
Marketing > App Marketing, mobile marketing
Founded: 2003
Status: inactive
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: lencomobileusa.com
Description: Lenco Mobile Inc., a publicly traded company, owns and operates business focused companies on the high growth mobile marketing and Internet sectors. Utilizing SMS and MMS services, mobile content, mobile technology, payment solutions and distribution platforms, Lenco Mobile Inc. is able to offer brand owners a comprehensive platform where all potential mobile marketing needs can be met.

Address: 345 Chapala St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Refuel Agency
Marketing > Digital Advertising Agency / Network
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: refuelagency.com
Description: Hosts ad networks targeted to Teens, College Students, Military, and Multicultural markets.

Address: 104W Anapamu St., Suite 204-B
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Underdog Media
Marketing > Ad Tech, Digital Display Advertising
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: underdogmedia.com
Description: Underdog Media delivers direct response and branding initiatives for marketers to increase conversion and grow ad space revenue.

Address: 10 E. Yanonali St. 2-C
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Acelot
Medical > Software, chemistry & pharmaceuticals, Drug discovery, cheminformatics
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: acelot.com
Description: A computer algorithm that looks for similarities in chemical structure to produce new, more effective drugs.

Address: 5385 Hollister Ave, Suite 111,
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Active Life Scientific
Medical > Medical Devices, Diagnostic Instruments
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: activelifescientific.com
Description: Active Life Scientific Scientific is a medical technology company that has developed a new device for measuring bone strength: OsteoProbe®.

Address: 27 E Cota St #400
Santa Barbara CA 93101

DAKO
Medical > Cancer Diagnostics
Founded: 1966
Acquired by: Agilent Technologies 2012
# of Employees: 1,000-5,000
Website: agilent.com
Description: DAKO provides tissue-based cancer diagnostic equipment for pathologists. It was acquired by Agilent in 2012 but remains a subsidiary.

Address: 6392 Via Real
Carpinteria CA 93013

NuSil Technology
Medical > Chemicals, silicone
Founded: 1979
# of Employees: 501-1,000
Website: nusil.com
Description: NuSil is a designer and manufacturer of silicone-based products for the medical and aerospace industries.

Address: 1050 Cindy Lane
Carpinteria CA 93013

TrueVision
Medical > Biotechnology, Hospital, Medical Device
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: truevisionsys.com
Description: TrueVision Systems develops 3D visualization and guidance software applications that support computer-aided microsurgeries.

Address: 315 Bollay Drive, Suite 101
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Lull Ventures, LLC
Online > E-Commerce, Furniture, Home Decor
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: lull.com
Description: Lull is a direct-to-consumer sleep company that sells sleep products (mattresses, pillows, protectors, etc.) exclusively via the internet.

Address: 3905 State St Ste 7347
Santa Barbara CA 93105-3138

LifeScale
Research > Biotechnology, Metrology Systems, Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
Founded: 2006
Previously called: Affinity Biosensors
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: lifescaleinstruments.com
Description: Produces particle metrology and cytometry equipment and software.

Address: 1221 Chapala Street, Suite B
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Particle Sizing Systems
Research > Particles, Analysis
Founded:
Acquired by: Agilent Technologies 2008
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: pssnicomp.com
Description: PSS designs and manufactures particle measurement tools for a wide range of applications from filter testing to contamination. It was acquired by Agilent in 2008.

Address: 75 Aero Camino, Suite B
Goleta CA 39117

AppScale Systems
Software > Big Data, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, PaaS
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: appscale.com
Description: AppScale is an open source implementation of the world’s most popular PaaS, Google App Engine. Choose any public, private or hybrid cloud.

Address: 222 E Canon Perdido St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

AutoVitals
Software > Automtive, Cloud, Marketing
Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: autovitals.com
Description: AutoVitals provides cloud-based marketing software for the auto industry.

Address: 26 Castilian Drive Suite A
Goleta CA 93117

Axia Technologies
Software > Financial Services
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: axiatech.com
Description: Transaction Management, Payments Technology & Commerce Solutions, Integrated and Secure FinTech

Address: 4183 State St
Santa Barbara CA 93110

Celebros
Software > e-commerce, search
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: celebros.com
Description: Celebros provides search engine technology for e-commerce sites using natural language processing (NLP) technology.

Address: 925 De La Vina St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Cloud Commerce
Software > E-Commerce, Email Marketing, Information Technology
Founded: 1998
Previously called: Warp 9
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: dev.cloudcommerce.com
Description: Provides e-commerce software platforms and services for the catalog and retail industries in the United States.

Address: 6500 Hollister Ave
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Corral Solutions
Software > SaaS, healthcare Billing
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: corralsolutions.com
Description: Corral Solutions is a solution for hospital management system and protecting patients data. Corral enhances stand-alone payment terminals with features to improve and shorten the revenue cycle. Provide your patients with the convenience of automated payment plans, online bill pay and more.

Address: 4183 State St.
Santa Barbara CA 93110

FastSpring
Software > E-Commerce, Payment Processing, SaaS
Founded: 2005
Acquired by: Accel-KKR 2018
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: fastspring.com
Description: FastSpring is a cloud-based eCommerce and subscription billing platform for digital content.

Address: 801 Garden St #201
Santa Barbara CA 93101

iCRco
Software > Medical imaging software
Founded: 1990
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: icrco.com
Description: Digital x-ray solutions. Products include CR and iDR imaging hardware and imaging software for the hospital, medical, dental, chiropractic, veterinary and non-destructive testing industries.

Address: 26 Coromar Drive
Goleta CA 93117

InfoGenesis
Software > SaaS
Founded: 1986
Acquired by: Agilysys
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: agilysys.com
Description: InfoGenesis offers guest experience management applications and services for the hospitality sector in California.

Address: 1351 Holiday Hill Road
Santa Barbara CA 93117

InTouch Health
Software > Health Care, Telehealth
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: intouchhealth.com
Description: InTouch Health is the leader in Acute Care Telemedicine solutions.

Address: 7402 Hollister Avenue
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Maps.com
Software > Online retailer for maps, E-Commerce, Mapping Services, Travel
Founded: 1991
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: maps.com
Description: Maps.com is an online site that sells all kinds of maps.

Address: 120 Cremona Dr, Suite H
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Mentium
Software > AI
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: mentium.tech
Description: Mentium brings ultra-fast AI to low power electronics, like cameras, sensors, microphones, wearable accessories, and bringing the performances of autonomous vehicles and AI cloud computing to a whole new level.

Address: California NanoSystems Institute, UCSB
Santa Barbara CA 93106

ParentSquare
Software > Education Management, home-school communication, K12 Communication Solution
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: parentsquare.com
Description: ParentSquare is a modern school-home communication platform that unifies all school communication. Our user-friendly platform designed specifically to help preK-12 educators, reaches and engages every parent through automated email, text, web, app or voice in their preferred language (over 100). Powerful metrics on parent engagement help school administrators take well-informed steps to increase academic achievement through parental involvement.

Address: 924 Anacapa St, Suite 3R
Santa Barbara CA 93101

RentTrack
Software > Credit, Payments, Real Estate
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: renttrack.com
Description: Platform to pay rent online

Address: 505 Bath St
Santa Barbara CA

RightSignature
Software > Document Management, Legal, Software
Founded: 2009
Acquired by: Citrix
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: rightsignature.com
Description: RightSignature is a company offering a SaaS-based solution that enables businesses to securely get documents signed online. [acquired by Citrix]

Address: 8 E Figueroa St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Scalable Commerce
Software > E-Commerce, Product Design
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: scalablecommerce.com
Description: Scalable Commerce, LLC is a provider of online marketing services. We focus our efforts on products and services that are marketed directly to the consumer. We distribute our own consumer products in a variety of online marketing channels including paid search, contextual, display, affiliate, email and partnerships with leading websites. Our marketing expertise is complimented by our e-Commerce Platform which provides the backbone to everything we do. We are dedicated to creating excellence in every area of our business, focusing on the things that matter most — our customers, our partners, our affiliates and our people. Our mission is to provide customers with valuable products they can count on every day. For our partners and affiliates, we have a solid track record having built several successful businesses. For our people, we promote a collaborative environment that values hard work, creativity, intelligence and initiative.

Address: 3905 State Street, Suite 7228
Santa Barbara CA 93105

SecureDocs
Software > Virtual Data Rooms
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: securedocs.com
Description: SecureDocs Virtual Data Room and ContractWorks Contract Management Software

Address: 7127 Hollister Ave
Goleta CA 93117

Service Objects
Software > Software / Marketing, Data Validation,
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: serviceobjects.com
Description: Service Objects keeps a huge database of customer contact info for use in marketing lead validation.

Address: 27 East Cota Street, #500
Santa Barbara CA 93101

ShipHawk
Software > Logistics, Shipping, Software, Transportation, SaaS
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: shiphawk.com
Description: ShipHawk operates a marketplace for logistics and shipping services. It is a modern transportation management system (TMS) helping businesses run data-driven supply chains.

Address: 925 De La Vina St #300
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Simpler Systems
Software > Software, Data Sorting App
Founded: 1998
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: simplersystems.com
Description: Simpler Systems provides a software called datapps for aggregating and organizing data.

Address: 627 Island View Dr,
Santa Barbara CA 93109

Snapwire
Software > Advertising, Crowdsourcing, E-Commerce, Image Recognition, Mobile, Photography
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: snapwi.re/
Description: Marketplace for photography

Address: 3905 State Street Ste 7-510
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Social Intelligence
Software > Social Media, Predictive Analytics, Tools & Data / Startup
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: socialintel.com
Description: Provider of social media reports, specializing in employment background screenings.

Address: 735 State St, Ste 211
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Spectron Microsystems
Software > Advanced system software, real-time operating systems (RTOS), digital signal processing
Founded: 1987
Acquired by: Texas Instruments
# of Employees: 60
Website: ti.com
Description: [Acquired by Texas Instruments] Spectron Microsystems, located in Santa Barbara, California, develops and markets advanced system software, such as real-time operating systems (RTOS) for use in digital signal processing applications. The company is a leader in products that ease software development, eliminating some low-level programming tasks. With this transaction, TI will extend its leadership in digital signal processing solutions by offering the most complete development environment, simplifying DSP development and making TI DSP Solutions even more attractive for a broad range of fast-growing markets. Spectron was formed in 1987 and was acquired by Dialogic in February of 1995. Spectron will remain in Santa Barbara, reporting into the TI semiconductor group. The company has about 60 employees.

Address: 315 Bollay Dr
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP)
Software > Health Care, real-time data, quality reports, benchmarking, performance management
Founded: 1996
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: shpdata.com
Description: Healthcare data analytics and benchmarking. Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) provides real-time healthcare performance metrics and data analytics for healthcare providers.

Address: 510 Castillo Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Visus
Software > Enterprise Software Solutions
Founded: 1994
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: visusllc.com
Description: .Net/SQL Server Application/Web Development, Business Intelligence

Address: 5385 Hollister Ave
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Xform Computing, Inc.
Software > Cloud Computing, Mobile, Video Streaming,
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: xformcomputing.com
Description: Xform Computing provides a platform for streaming cloud-based desktops (DaaS) and applications to mobile and smartscreen devices.

Address: 510 State Street, Suite 230
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Agility Capital
Investment Company > Venture Debt
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: agilitycap.com
Description: Agility provides short-term loans to emerging startups.

Address: 812 ANACAPA STREET, SUITE A
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Estalea
Venture Capital > Investing, Investor Firm, internet, marketing, technology, and incubator
Founded: 2004
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: estalea.com
Description: Estlea is a technology holding company that gives portfolio companies capital, training, and management in order to scale and operate them for success.

Address: 223 East De La Guerra Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Lead Edge Capital
Venture Capital > Venture Capital Firm
Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: leadedgecapital.com
Description: Growth stage software and internet businesses.

Address: 136 W Canon Perdido St #230
Santa Barbara CA 93101

NGEN Partners
Venture Capital > CleanTech, Finance, Venture Capital
Founded: 2001
Status: Dormant
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: ngenpartners.com
Description: NGEN Partners is an active venture investor committed to backing world class entrepreneurs.

Address: 1114 State St # 247
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Persistence Partners
Venture Capital > Construction, Enterprise Software, Venture Capital
Founded: 2006
Status Dormant
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: persistencepartners.com
Description: Persistence Partners is an early-stage venture fund based in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. (formerly Great Pacific Capital)

Address: 610 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Rincon Venture Partners
Venture Capital > Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance
Founded: 2005
Now operating as: Bonfire Ventures
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: rinconvp.com
Description: Rincon invests in Central Coast and Greater Los Angeles firms. The firm invests in software and technology-enabled services sectors (for both businesses and consumers) with $500,000 to $1.5 million, and expect to invest an average of $3-4 million over the life of a portfolio company.

Address: 803 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Santa Barbara Angel Alliance
Venture Capital > Angel Investment
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: sbangelalliance.com
Description: Santa Barbara Angel Alliance is an angel investor group that has invested more than $5M in over 100 startup and early-stage companies.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

FluidStance
Consumer Product > Eco-friendly balance boards, Desk Accessories
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: fluidstance.com
Description: FluidStance was created out of the need to reverse the “sitting is killing us”​ trend, get off our tuffs, and set ourselves in motion. We offer a full line of decks and accessories designed to add movement to your day, including the category-creating Level®. The patented and patent-pending technology of our decks elicits a subtle, constant movement below your feet to increase your range of motion and heart rate. From your cubicle, to your living room, to shared office spaces, to standing desks, we aim to provide a shift where you need it most – physically, emotionally, and intellectually.

Address: 218 Helena Ave, Suite D
Santa Barbara CA 93101

TRIKKE Tech
Consumer Product > Bicycles, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Urban Mobility
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: trikke.com
Description: Personal Vehicles based on TRIKKE 3cv technology. For fitness, mobility, fun, adventure, and work. Body powered and electric.

Address: 132 Easy St Suite D1
Buellton CA 93427

Agility Communications
Defense > Laser, Manufacturing, Optical Communication
Founded: 1998
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: agilitycg.com
Description: Agility Communications provides laser solutions such as tunable transponder and laser for the optical network.

Address: 475 Pine Avenue
Santa Barbara CA 93117

LifeCube
Defense > Rapid deployment emergency tent
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: lifecubeinc.com
Description: Rugged. Reliable. Instant Shelter

Address: 3463 State Street #528
Santa Barbara CA 93101

The Science and Engineering Council
Entrepreneurship > Nonprofit supporting science and engineering
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: scieng.org
Description: The Science and Engineering Council of Santa Barbara, Inc. (SEC) is a nonprofit organization devoted to providing interaction among individuals, companies, and institutions engaged in scientific and engineering activities within the Santa Barbara County

Address: 521 Firestone Rd
Goleta CA 93111

WorkZones
Entrepreneurship > Coworking Space
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: workzones.com
Description: Workzones is a Santa Barbara co-working office space that provides self-employed or professionals the ideal place to get work done.

Address: 351 Paseo Nuevo
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Aspire3
Entrepreneurship > Entrepreneurship Education, Early Stage Startups
Founded: 2014
Previously called: Ventura Ventures Technology Center, V2TC
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: aspire3.com
Description: Entrepreneurship education and events

Address: 505 Poli St, Suite 301
Ventura CA 93001

Sandbox
Entrepreneurship > Coworking and Meeting space
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: thesandboxsb.com
Description: THE SANDBOX Santa Barbara is a collaborative coworking, shared office, incubator & event space. We provide a venue for entrepreneurs and creative professionals to focus on their businesses, startups and creative ventures and a community to connect and grow with.

Address: 414 Olive Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

MIT Enterprise Forum
Entrepreneurship > entrepreneurship and startup association, events
Founded: 1986
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: mitcentralcoast.org
Description: MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast provides business and technology leaders to host events to educate, inform and inspire entrepreneur. MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast offers entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals a convenient and effective way to network with others in the startup community and learn how innovative early stage companies can be successful.

Address: Cabrillo Pavillion Arts Center 118 E. Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Santa Barbara Technology Group
Entrepreneurship > Startup, Incubator, Business Development, Infrastructure
Founded: 2000
Previously called: Santa Barbara Technology Incubator
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: sbtechnology.com
Description: Santa Barbara Technology Group provides mentoring, funding and resources, and networking for technology startups in the Central Coast area.

Address: 402 East Gutierrez Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Technology & Industry Alliances
Entrepreneurship > Intellectual property, licensing, industry contracts, partnerships, technology transfer, patents
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: tia.ucsb.edu
Description: The UCSB Office of Technology & Industry Alliances (TIA) was established in August 2005 with two primary responsibilities: to manage the intellectual property developed through UCSB research (including out-licensing) and to manage the many agreements with industry partners that support research collaborations (including research agreements, material transfer agreements, non-disclosure agreements and memorandums of understanding). Their goal is to build effective, long-term and mutually-beneficial relationships with Their industry partners.

Address: 342 Lagoon Road, Mail Code 2055
Santa Barbara CA 93106-2055

Accsense
Hardware > Electronics
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: accsense.com
Description: Monitoring, alarm, and data logging systems for keeping tabs on voltage, temperature, current, and more.

Address: 460 Ward Drive
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Allianex
Hardware > Hardware, Software
Founded: 2004
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: allianex.com
Description: Product development, support, and implementation. (I guess, I can’t tell what this company does.)

Address: 1676 Franceschi Rd
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Aquantis
Hardware > Renewable Energy
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: aquantistech.com
Description: Utility scale electric power from ocean currents

Address: 101 East Victoria Street, Suite F
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Carbon Sciences
Hardware > Software, Cloud Computing
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: digitallocations.com
Description: Carbon sciences is developing fiber optics technology for increasing the communication speed between data centers and devices for cloud computing.

Address: 5511-C Ekwill Street
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Channel Technologies Group (CTG)
Hardware > piezoelectric ceramics
Founded: 1959
Acquired by: Piezo Kinetics
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: channeltechgroup.com
Description: CTG creates piezoelectric ceramics & transducers, optics, and other technologies for the military and other commercial industries.

Address: 879 Ward Drive
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Crystalline Mirror Solutions
Hardware > Manufacturing, Optical Communication, Semiconductor
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: crystallinemirrors.com
Description: Crystalline Mirror Solutions manufactures low-noise reflective optics using a proprietary coating technology.

Address: 114 E Haley St., Suite G
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Data Hardware Depot
Hardware > Asset Recovery, JIT Program, Green Disposal, and Consignment Repair
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: dhd.com
Description: Data Hardware Depot provides reliable network solutions, full asset recovery and asset management services. Offering pre-owned and new/surplus Cisco, Brocade and Juniper equipment in like new condition with a lifetime warranty. Our product focus includes network hardware infrastructure solutions (switches, routers, optics, servers, etc.) that help organizations meet their business technology needs, ensuring a compelling return on their investment.

Address: 506 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Freedom Photonics
Hardware > Photonic Integrated Circuits
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: freedomphotonics.com
Description: Freedom Photonics is a manufacturer of optical products including lasers with semiconductor optical amplifiers, photodetectors, transmitters, and laser controllers.

Address: 41 Aero Camino
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Gravity Power
Hardware > Energy storage
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: gravitypower.net
Description: Gravity Power provides energy storage technology for large scale grids.

Address: 5735 Hollister Avenue
Goleta CA 93117

Hyper Solar
Hardware > Renewable energy
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: hypersolar.com
Description: Hyper Solar is a publicly-traded company exploring fuel cell technology to make green hydrogen by using electrolysis and photosynthesis.

Address: 32 E. Micheltorena Suite A
Santa Barbara CA 93101

iFluidics
Hardware > Research / Medical
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: ifluidics.com
Description: Provides commercial system to mix, separate, and concentrate molecular/biological components for biotech and pharmaceuticals (UCSB spinoff).

Address: 1919 State St Suite 207
Santa Barbara CA 93101

RetailGo
Hardware > Retail tracking hardware
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: retailgo.com
Description: Proprietary hardware and software to help brick and mortar retailers better understand shopper behavior.

Address: 414 Olive St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

RVM Scientific
Hardware > Machinery Manufacturing
Founded: 1993
Acquired by: Agilent Technologies 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: agilent.com
Description: RVM Scientific, Inc. manufactures direct heating/cooling systems for gas chromatography capillary columns.

Address: 5551 Ekwill Street Suite B
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Seek Thermal
Hardware > Electronics Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Internet of Things,
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: thermal.com
Description: Seek Thermal engineers, designs, manufactures, and markets thermal imaging products and sensors. Seek Thermal sells high performance thermal imaging products including attachments to smartphones. Products have many applications including commercial, outdoor, and IoT data.

Address: 111 Castilian Dr
Santa Barbara CA 93117

SimpliPhi Power
Hardware > Power storage
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: simpliphipower.com
Description: Power storage solutions for home, mobile, and off the grid applications.

Address: 420 Bryant Circle
Ojai CA 93023

South Coast Photonics
Hardware > Photovoltaics
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: southcoastphotonics.com
Description: Manufacturers thin film electronics based on a patented roll-to-roll process.

Address: 135 Sierra Vista
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Axxcelera
IT > Telecom, wireless broadband
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: axxcelera.com
Description: Axxcelera is a Santa Barbara-based network infrastructure company that provides wireless broadband technology for internet access, especially in remote locations.

Address: 82 Coromar Drive
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Blue Casa
IT > Telecom, phone service
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: bluecasa.com
Description: Blue Casa provides economical calling services for landlines and businesses mainly between the U.S. and Mexico, as well as other South American countries.

Address: 114 E. Haley Street, Suite A
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Envenergy
IT > Hardware, Network Hardware, Software
Founded: 2000
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: envenergy.com
Description: Creates IP-based data acquisition and control networks that allow delivery of applications within a distributed architecture. Envenergy’s platform allows secure bi-directional communication and control of multi-vendor and multi-technology environments.

Address: 121 East Mason Street
Santa Monica CA 93101

Redspin
IT > IT Security, Penetration Testing
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: redspin.com
Description: Redspin is a cybersecurity company that offers among its service IT healthcare consulting, ensuring that companies meet HIPPA compliance.

Address: 4690 Carpinteria Ave. Suite B
Carpinteria CA 93013

Synergy Computing, Inc.
IT > IT Company, Computer networking, cabling & services
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: synergyinc.net
Description: Provides a wide range of IT services such as cloud support, hosting, VoIP, data backup and recovery.

Address: 5662 Calle Real #425
Santa Barbara CA

RevUpNet
Marketing > Digital Advertising Agency
Founded: 2006
Acquired by: Coull Ltd. 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: revupnet.com
Description: RevUpNet is a performance-based marketing agency.

Address: N/A

IDEA Engineering
Marketing > Branding, Advertising, Design, Marketing, Promotion, and Web development
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: ideaengineering.com
Description: IDEA Engineering, an engineering design firm, provides engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance, and project management services.

Address: 21 E Carrillo St #100
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Oniracom
Marketing > Developer Tools, Music, Social Media Marketing
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: oniracom.com
Description: PR and Marketing for the entertainment industry.

Address: 720 E. Haley Street
Santa Barbara CA 93103

PerspectivePMA
Marketing > Performance Marketing Agency
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: perspectivepma.com
Description: Digital advertising agency specialized in affiliate program and performance marketing channel management .

Address: 1117 State St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Reactful
Marketing > Conversion Optimisation Platform
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: reactful.com
Description: Reactful is a real-time website optimization platform that triggers reactions to visitor intent to turn more ‘maybe laters’ into engaged prospects and customers.

Address: 563 E Montecito St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Tenor
Marketing > Advertising, Brand Marketing, Marketing
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: tenorpartners.com
Description: Tenor delivers brand, marketing, and communications results for startups.

Address: 1482 E Valley Rd #321
Santa Barbara CA 93108

TrackStreet
Marketing > Internet Brand Protection
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 10-20
Website: trackstreet.com
Description: TrackStreet works with brands to help ensure that online sellers aren’t undercutting retailers on price or posting outdated product descriptions or incorrect claims.

Address: 2020 Alameda Padre Serra, Suite 220
Santa Barbara CA 93101

UpShift
Marketing > Graphic Design, advertising, web development, branding
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: upshiftcreative.com
Description: UpShift provides a range of marketing and design services such as graphic design, web development, SEO, and brand strategy.

Address: 740 State Street 3rd FL
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Urban Airship
Marketing > Mobile Marketing
Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: urbanairship.com
Description: Urban Airship provides a push notification marketing platform. (Based in Portland Oregon and San Francisco California, but with many key people located in Santa Barbara)

Address:
San Francisco CA

Advanced Vision Science
Medical > Medical device manufacturer
Founded: 1975
Subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co
# of Employees: 11-50
Website:
Description: Advanced Vision Science builds ophthalmic medical devices for treating eyes including cataracts disease with Intraocular lenses.

Address: 5743 Thornwood Drive
Goleta CA 93117

Chimeros
Medical > Biotechnology, Developer Platform, Therapeutics
Founded: 2004
Acquired by: Fabrus / Senesco Technologies
# of Employees: 1-10
Website:
Description: Chimeros, Inc. is a cancer therapeutics company focused on the development of novel targeted treatments while generating immediate revenues from licensing platform rights and development contracts. The Company was spun out of UC Santa Barbara. (Chimeros was acquired by Fabrus in 2012.) (On May 16, 2014, Fabrus became a wholly owned subsidiary of Senesco Technologies.)

Address: 5385 Hollister Ave. Suite 105
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Inflammatory Response Research
Medical > Biotechnology, Developer Platform, Pharmaceutical
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: irrinc.net
Description: IRR is a drug development company focused on pharmaceutical products for the treatment of inflammatory disorders

Address: 515 E. Micheltorena, Suite G
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Owl Biomedical
Medical > MEMS, Cell Sorting, Biomedical, Cancer Research
Founded: 2011
Acquired by: Miltenyi Biotec GmbH 2013
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: owlbiomedical.com
Description: Owl Biomedical is committed to developing and selling biomedical microchips to the cancer and cell and gene therapy industries. Owl Biomedical was acquired by Miltenyi Biotec GmbH in 2013.

Address: 75 Robin Hill Road
Santa Barbara CA 93117

SelfEcho
Medical > Startup, Health and well-being
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: selfecho.com
Description: SelfEcho is a mental health startup with technology platforms Mobile Therapy and Upjoy.org aimed at improving the patient-doctor relationship outside of in-office appointments.

Address: 27 West Anapamu, Suite 250
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Edhat
Online > Online publishing
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: edhat.com
Description: Edhat is an online news site that offers the Santa Barbara community articles, events, classifieds section, and more.

Address: PO Box 3846
Santa Barbara CA 93130

EVMatch
Online > Electric vehicle service equipment (EVSE), Sharing economy marketplace
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: evmatch.com
Description: EVMatch Connects Electric Vehicle Drivers with Charging Stations. EVmatch is a sharing platform for the electric vehicle (EV) community that redefines the public charging experience to better support all EV drivers. Through EVmatch, individuals rent out their private charging stations, helping communities share charging resources and support more EVs on the road. EV drivers leverage the sharing economy to easily find nearby, affordable charging, while station owners generate earnings by renting out their home charging infrastructure. EVmatch empowers a new generation of EV owners by providing a reliable and convenient charging solution to those lacking dedicated charging access, such as renters and multi-unit dwellers.

Address: 600 Pine Avenue
Goleta CA 93117

SchoolOfBookkeeping.com
Online > Online Education, Accounting
Founded:
Previously called: AstUtemy
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: schoolofbookkeeping.com
Description: SchoolOfBookkeeping.com is an online learning platform with videos, webinars, Q&A’s, and more targeting accountants and business owners.

Address: 1187 Coast Village Rd, Ste 575,
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Apeel Sciences
Research > Advanced Materials, Agriculture, Biotechnology
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 51-100
Website: apeel.com
Description: Apeel creates products from natural plant extracts that reduce reliance on pesticides and increase produce quality and crop yield.

Address: 71 S Los Carneros Rd
Goleta CA 93117

Novim
Research > Biotechnology, Research, Science, Policy, and Analysis
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: novim.org
Description: Research and data consultancy. Nonprofit.

Address: Kohn Hall, UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara CA 93106

Santa Barbara Scientific
Research > Astronomy, Software & Imaging
Founded: 1985
Previously called: Santa Barbara Instrument Group, Inc.
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: sbscientific.com
Description: SBIG partnered with Diffraction Limited to create cutting-edge cameras and imaging products for astronomy, biomedical, and laboratory applications. Provide development and sales support for scientific imaging products using QHYCCD cameras

Address: 3769 Constellation Road, Unit D
Lompoc CA 93436

123Compliance
Software > QMS, Document Management, SaaS, Software
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: 123compliance.com
Description: Software Developer making QMS software for life science companies.

Address: 3 West Carrillo, Suite 208
Santa Barbara CA 93101

ABC-CLIO
Software > Software, education
Founded: 1955
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: abc-clio.com
Description: Founded by Eric and Inge Boehm, ABC-CLIO makes publishing software for bibliographical references and research databases.

Address: 130 Cremona Drive
Goleta CA 93117

Agile Business
Software > SaaS, Business Process Management & Business Intelligence
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: agilebusiness.com
Description: Business Process Management (BPM) and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions and services

Address: 93B Castilian Drive
Goleta CA 93117

Axia Payments
Software > Financial Services, Credit and Debit Card Processing, eCommerce and Shopping Cart Integration
Founded: 1992
# of Employees: 101-250
Website: axiapayments.com
Description: The Axia® Merchant Services program covers the entire spectrum of your payment needs and gives you the kind of access and options any one of the above cannot. In turn, you can focus on your business while we build and manage your payment program to give you the most from every transaction.

Address: 1933 Cliff Drive, Suite 12
Santa Barbara CA 93109

Carpe Data
Software > Data analytics for insurance
Founded: 2016
Previously called: Social Intellegence
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: carpe.io
Description: Provides next generation predictive scoring and data products to P&C and life insurance companies.

Address: 735 State St #600
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Centaur Analytics
Software > Agricultural Software
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: centaur.ag
Description: Centaur Analytics develops and markets end-to-end solutions for the Internet of Things, focused on the quality and safety of stored goods. Our mission is to dramatically increase post-harvest yields and eliminate waste from farm to shelf.

Address: 1923 Eastman Ave, Ste 200
Ventura CA 93003

CIO Technologies
Software > SaaS, Software,Order Management System and Warehouse Management System
Founded: 1987
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: ciotech.com
Description: Web-based order management system and a warehouse management system for merchants.

Address: 510 N. Milpas St.
Santa Barbara CA 93103

ClarionDoor
Software > SaaS, Rating Engine, Bind/Issuance, Online Quoting, Policy Issuance
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: clariondoor.com
Description: ClarionDoor, LLC provides rating and quoting solutions for insurance organizations.

Address: 17 El Paseo
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Virtual World Computing
Software > SaaS, Search Engine, Security, Proxy, Mobile & Online Security, Privacy
Founded: 2008
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: getcocoon.com
Description: Cocoon Internet Privacy/Security/Search Engine

Address: 5383 Hollister Avenue, Suite 140
Santa Barbara CA 93111

CommandSoft
Software > Software, data storage
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: commandsoft.com
Description: CommandSoft provides storage area network (SAN) management for the media and entertainment industry, support, training, and design services as well as integrated hardware including storage, switches, HBAs and cable products to support your workflow.

Address: 3345 State Street #3063
Santa Barbara CA 93130

Conduce
Software > Data Visualization
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: conduce.com
Description: Conduce is a data unification and visualization company that provides technology to better understand data in order to make more informed decisions across a wide range of industries such as government, retail, energy, and travel.

Address: 1180 Eugenia Place Suite 103
Carpinteria CA 93013

Current Analytics
Software > Energy, Buildings
Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: currentanalytics.com
Description: Current Analytics helps businesses integrate and monitor their energy systems in order to reduce building energy consumption.

Address: 338 La Marina Dr
Santa Barbara CA 93109

D2 Nova
Software > Communications
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: d2nova.com
Description: Software startup developing voice and messaging platforms and services. D2 Nova is the creator of the VX communications platform, GlobalConnect voice and messaging service, and TeamASAP.

Address: 104 West Anapamu Street, Suite J
Santa Barbara CA 93101

D2 Technologies
Software > Communications Infrastructure, Mobile, VoIP
Founded: 1993
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: d2tech.com
Description: D2 Technologies provides IP communication software for a wide range of devices including smartphones, smart TV’s, and WiFi headsets.

Address: 104 West Anapamu Street Suite J
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Digital Locations
Software > Location based customer interaction
Founded: 2017
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: digitallocations.com
Description: Provider of proximity-based data solutions that help businesses better understand and interact with consumers in various physical locations.

Address: 3700 State Street, Suite 350
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Groundswell Technologies
Software > Enterprise Software, Environmental Consulting, Service Industry
Founded: 2004
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: groundswelltech.com
Description: Earth monitoring software. High Resolution Vapor Intrusion Data Web Accessible in Real-Time [inactive]

Address: 1521 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Intervals
Software > Time Tracking SaaS / Startup
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: myintervals.com
Description: Intervals makes Online project managemnent and time tracking software for business. (aka Pelago)

Address: 423 N Milpas st.
Santa Barbara CA

IntroNetworks
Software > Software, SaaS, Social Networking
Founded: 2003
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: intronetworks.com
Description: IntroNetworks makes white-lable private social networks for various companies and groups. [inactive]

Address: 1280 Coast Village Circle
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Lesson Planet
Software > Education
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: pdln.com
Description: Education Software

Address: 3892 State Street, Suite 110
Santa Barbara CA 93105

NOZA
Software > Humanitarian, Non Profit, Vertical Search
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: nozasearch.com
Description: The world’s largest searchable database of charitable donations

Address: 1409 Firestone Road
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Outreah Systems
Software > CRM
Founded: 1988
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: outreachsystems.com
Description: Outreach Systems creates customer relationship management (CRM) software for primarily non-profit businesses in the economic development sector.

Address: 5385 Hollister Avenue, Building 12
Santa Barbara CA 93111

PayJunction
Software > Payment processing
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: payjunction.com
Description: PayJunction is an credit card processing company that focuses on medium to large businesses and processes roughly $2 billion in transactions per year.

Address: 1903 State Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Quantum Integration
Software > Home Automation & Home Media
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: quantum-hti.com
Description: Our Quantum system creates a home automation interface that connects seamlessly with their Quantum hardware products and others.

Address: 4321 Marina Drive
Santa Barbara CA 93110

RingRx
Software > Healthcare SaaS, Telecommunications
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: ringrx.com
Description: HIPAA compliant phone systems for medical providers

Address: 114 E. Haley Street Suite L
Santa Barbara CA 93101

ROQMetrics
Software > SaaS, Software
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: roqmetrics.com
Description: Agile business process software

Address: 701 E Santa Clara Street Suite 42
Ventura CA 93001

Smartstones
Software > Internet of Things, Augmented Reality, Mobile, Hardware, Impact Investing, Software
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: speakprose.com
Description: Sensory communication platform translates gestures and body language into spoken language.

Address: 3905 State Street, Suite 7-353
Santa Barbara CA 93105

SpotMagic
Software > Software, Technology
Founded: 1994
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: spotmagic.com
Description: Multimedia sotware [inactive]

Address:

Synchronicity.co
Software > Radio distribution software
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: Synchronicity.co
Description: Radio software

Address:

Talksho
Software > Web streaming, Text to Video
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: talksho.com
Description: Talksho, Inc. operates a platform that converts text-based articles into TV news. It allows users to host, discuss, and debate with peers and audience. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Ventura, California.

Address: 2674 East Main Street. Suite E-230
Ventura CA 93003

 

Volt Commerce
Software > E-Commerce, Website Builder, Social Media Marketing, Recurring Payments
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: yovigo.com
Description: Site Builder & Social eCommerce Network (Formerly Yovigo)

Address: 735 State Street Suite 218
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Well Health Inc.
Software > Healthcare Software, Patient Communications, EHR, EMR, HIPAA, Practice Management,
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 51-200
Website: wellapp.com
Description: Communication tool that allows front offices to have two-way text conversations with patients, using existing office phone numbers. The platform is designed from the ground up to make patient communications more intuitive across the enterprise. Our mission is to make going to the doctor as easy as meeting up with a close friend.

Address: 3 E De La Guerra St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

WorldViz
Software > Enterprise Software, Virtual Reality
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: worldviz.com
Description: WorldViz Virtual Reality solutions revolutionize how we interact with information, empowering businesses with new visualization techniques. They develop 3D content creation software used for virtual reality.

Address: 614 Santa Barbara St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

x.o.ware, inc.
Software > VPN, Internet, Network Security, Security
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: xoware.com
Description: x.o.ware, inc is software technology company provides encryption and security software.

Address: 114 E. Haley St., Ste N.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Athenaeum Capital Partners
Venture Capital > Angel investor, Investor firm, technology-based products
Founded: 1999
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: athcap.com
Description: Southern California research and science technology-focused fund

Address: 559 San Ysidro Road, Suite 1
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Bradley Resources
Venture Capital > Investments in technology, medical devices, natural resource, and power plant development sectors.
Founded: 1984
# of Employees: 1-10
Website:
Description: Bradley Resources Company LLC is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in technology, medical devices, natural resource, and power plant development sectors. The firm was founded in 1984 and is based at Santa Barbara, California.

Address: 161 Rametto Road
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Cycad Group
Venture Capital > Venture capital firm, equity investments
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: cycadvc.com
Description: Cycad is a VC firm that makes investments at all stages of a startup in many industries, but with a focus on energy technologies; advanced materials and chemical processes; and life sciences (e.g., biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices).

Address: 1270 COAST VILLAGE CIRCLE, SUITE 100
Santa Barbara CA 93108

DFJ Frontier
Venture Capital > Digital Media, Finance, Venture Capital
Founded: 2002
Status: Dormant
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: draperfrontier.com
Description: Frontier invest mainly in startups working in the spaces of media and technology.

Address: 100 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 1270
Santa Monica CA 90401

Founders Capital Partners
Venture Capital > Angel Group, Private Equity, Investors, Venture Capital & Private Equity
Founded: 1988
Status: Dormant
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: founderscapitalpartners.com
Description: Angel investors group investing in early-stage, technology-based businesses.

Address: 1615 Lasuen Road
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Galaxy Venture Capital
Venture Capital > Venture Capital, Investment Advisory,
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: galaxyventurecapital.com
Description: Galaxy Venture Capital helps entrepreneurs elevate their enterprise to it’s true potential

Address: 3463 State St
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Gideon Hixon Fund
Venture Capital > Venture Capital Firm, Investment,
Founded: 1990
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: gideonhixon.com
Description: Family investment fund

Address: 800 Anacapa St A
Santa Barbara CA 93101

HPJ Media Ventures
Venture Capital > Financial Services
Founded: 2000
Status: Dormant
# of Employees: 1-10
Website:
Description: A venture capital firm specializing early and middle stage investments.

Address: 127 El Paseo
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Investment Group of Santa Barbara
Venture Capital > Investment, venture and public equity portfolios
Founded: 1974
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: santabarbaragroup.com
Description: Investment Group of Santa Barbara (IGSB) is a private investment company that manages both venture and public equity portfolios.

Address: 1485 E Valley Rd L
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Lambert Private Equity
Venture Capital > Finance
Founded: 1988
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: lambertfunds.com
Description: Lambert Private Equity, LLC is a principal investment firm specializing in investments in publically traded companies. The firm seeks to invest between $10 million and $500 million directly into non US companies listed on non US exchanges for a variety of activities including working capital, accretive EBITDA acquisitions, and other growth opportunities. The firm may invest up to $1 billion, depending on market cap of the firm for a non-controlling share position. It also considers equity investments in non US public companies listed on non US exchanges as well as non US private companies that will be listed on a non US securities exchange within six months of a funding commitment. Lambert Private Equity, LLC is based in Solvang, California with additional offices in London, United Kingdom.

Address: 1332 Santa Barbara Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

LifeForce Ventures LLC
Venture Capital > Financials, Asset Management, Private Equity, venture capital firm, Investor firm,
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website:
Description: Lifeforce Ventures is a California-based company offering equity capital to seed- and early-stage startups in the United States. LifeForce Ventures, LLC operates as a venture capital firm. The Company invests in software and pharmaceutical companies. LifeForce Ventures serves customers in the State of California.

Address: 106 Lincoln Blvd, No 104
Santa Barbara CA 94129

O’Connor Ventures
Venture Capital > Micro VC, Venture Capital, Financials
Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: oconnorventures.com
Description: O’Connor Ventures is a venture capital firm run by SB-based startup CEO Kevin O’Connor. The firm is no longer seeking investments due to the CEO founding Graphiq.

Address: 1050 Cold Springs Rd
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Streamline Capital
Investment Company > Investment Banking firm
Founded: 1993
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: streamline-capital.com
Description: Streamline Capital is an investment banking firm exclusively serving small to medium sized companies.

Address: 289 Oak Rd
Santa Barbara CA 93108

TravelCard
Consumer Product > Phone Charger
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: travelcardcharger.com
Description: The TravelCard is a patent pending portable Smartphone charger that fits in your wallet.

Address: 27 W. Anapamu
Santa Barbara CA 93101

DNA Imagery
Design > Graphic, Video, and App Design Agency
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: thednalife.com
Description: App developer and creative agency. (editors note: these guys are super cool)

Address: 827 State St. suite#21
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Illuminated Design Group
Design > Software, Web Design, Web Development
Founded: 1997
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: illuminateddesigngroup.com
Description: Graphic design, web design and logo design and branding, utilizing a combination of organic and digital elements woven with thoughtful copy and stimulating graphics.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

Landau Design
Design > Graphic Design, Website Design, marketing and SEO services
Founded: 2002
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: landaudesign.com
Description: We are a creative agency offering graphic design, Website design, Joomla design and development, Joomla repair, marketing and SEO services.We are located in Ventura County in between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara counties.

Address: 505 E Oak St
Ojai CA 93023

Media Bakery
Design > Advertising, Image Recognition, Stock Photography
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: mediabakery.com
Description: Media Bakery is one of North America’s largest independent traditional stock photography and footage agencies, with over 10 million rights managed and royalty free stock photos, illustrations, stock footage and audio products.

Address: 3905 State St, Suite 7-510
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Savy Agency
Design > Brand Marketing, Web Design, Google Adwords
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: savyagency.com
Description: Savy Agency is a digital marketing agency that does branding and web.

Address: 118 Nopalitos Way
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Show Up Web Design
Design > Web Designer, Web Development & Design, Branding & Marketing, Content Creation & SEO
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: showupwebdesign.com
Description: Show Up Web Design is a professional web design, development & creative firm. As a Santa Barbara web design company, we know what locals need, we take the time to understand our clients vision and together come up with a comprehensive web design plan to help our clients ‘show up’ online.

Address: 133 East De La Guerra #381
Santa Barbara CA 93101

STEL Design
Design > Product design studio.
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: steldesign.com
Description: STEL is a talented group of multidisciplinary creatives that develop products with a purpose. Combining expertise in design and engineering with a passion for innovation, we connect functional products to users on an emotional level. While offering a range of services, STEL specializes in providing complete, turnkey solutions working with startups, entrepreneurs, and Fortune 500 brands.

Address: 75 AERO CAMINO SUITE #203
GOLETA CA 93117

Noospheric
Entrepreneurship > Consulting
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: noospheric.com
Description: Noospheric is a seed Capital Investment that Yields Financial and Community Returns.

Address: 104 W. Anapamu Street, Suite K
Santa Barbara CA 93101

StartupSB
Entrepreneurship > Startups and Community Building
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: startupsb.com
Description: Entrepreneurship events production company.

Address:

Airware
Hardware > Sensors
Founded: 2003
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: airware-inc.com
Description: Provides gas and CO2 sensors.

Address:

Far West Technology
Hardware > Radiation sensor, Manufacturing
Founded: 1987
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: fwt.com
Description: Far West Technology manufactures radiation dosimiters, sensors, and and electronic instruments.

Address: 330 S. Kellogg Ave Suite D
Goleta CA 93117

Mission Street Manufacturing
Hardware > 3D Printing, Electronics, Enterprise Software
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: missionst.com
Description: Mission Street Manufacturing creates an integrated software-hardware platform for 3D printing.

Address: 807 West Mission Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Nomad
Hardware > Fashion, Hardware, Mobile, Software
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: hellonomad.com
Description: Nomad designs and builds innovative smartphone & smartwatch accessories.

Address: 1187 Coast Village Road #638
Santa Barbara CA 93108

STWA
Hardware > Energy, Energy Efficiency, Oil and Gas
Founded: 1998
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: stwa.com
Description: STWA develops and commercializes energy efficiency technologies to meet increasing global energy demands. {Aquired by QS Energy Inc. )

Address: 735 State St Suite 217
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Vine Rangers
Hardware > Mobile, Technology, Agriculture, Wine And Spirits
Founded: 2014
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: vinerangers.com
Description: Drones for wine industry

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

Advanced Cable Systems
IT > Computer Networking, Cabling & Services
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: advcablesys.com
Description: Originating from business associations in 1988, Advanced Cable Systems provides installation of electrical servers, networks, and telephones.

Address: 3024 De La Vina St.
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Anchor Point IT Solutions
IT > IT Company, Computer Networking, Cabling & Services
Founded: 2005
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: ap-its.com
Description: Anchor Point IT Solutions partners with small to mid sized businesses and non-profits to provide them with comprehensive user level and network level technology support and services for a flat monthly rate.

Address: 213 Santa Barbara Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

EG Technologies
IT > Managed IT Services
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: egtechsb.com
Description: EG Technologies is an IT service company that offers services such as network, cloud, and data solutions.

Address: 420 E Carrillo St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Latitude 34 Technologies, Inc.
IT > IT company, Support
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: l34tech.com
Description: Provides IT support to small and mid-sized businesses.

Address: 5880 Hollister Avenue Suite B
Goleta CA

Phase 3 PC Consulting
IT > IT, webdesign, seo, computer repair
Founded:
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: phase3.net
Description: Phase 3 provides services in IT (data management, pc repair, etc.), web design, and search engine optimization.

Address: 81 David Love Place, Suite 100
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Sagewood Systems
IT > Health Care, Information Services
Founded: 1998
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: sagewoodsystems.com
Description: Healthcare technology services.

Address: 1187 Coast Village Rd
Montecito CA 93108

SecurePro
IT > Home / Consumer IT support services
Founded: 1999
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: imechanics.com
Description: iMechanics offers electronics service and repair, cabling, network repair, audio/visual design and installation, lighting control, security and video installation and monitoring, and internet and voice services. iMechanics acquired MacSuperstore and MacMechanic and partnered with SecurePro.

Address: 216 E. Gutierrez St.
Santa Barbara CA

The Sightline Group
Marketing > Consulting
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: sightlinegroup.com
Description: Product channel and business development

Address: 133 E. De La Guerra St. #14
Santa Barbara CA 93101

805Basecamp
Marketing > Brand Management Agency, Product Management, Sales Broker, Advertising, Venture Financing
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: 805basecamp.com
Description: 805 BASECAMP is a brand development and management company partnering with iconic brands and entertainment properties.

Address: 201 W Montecito St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Bizzler Corporation
Marketing > Advertising
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: bizzler.com
Description: Bizzler produces entertaining video & graphic ads for promoting products and services on the internet & mobile devices.

Address: 3463 State St. #160
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Chill Strategic Partners
Marketing > B2B, Enterprise Applications, SaaS, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: chillstrategicpartners.com
Description: These services include market assessment, market validation, business development, sales and product marketing.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

Click Ventures
Marketing > SEO, SMM, Digital Marketing & consulting, Web Design and Development
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: clickventures.com
Description: Click Ventures is a multifaceted digital marketing firm founded by highly experienced Internet entrepreneurs. We exist on the “agency side” as well as the “client side” of the business, given that we assist clients with scaling their web marketing initiatives and have owned and operated many successful online businesses. Our unique experience has helped us remain a dominant force in the industries that we focus on, whether as a partner to our clients or with our internally owned businesses.

Address: 1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 1-751
Montecito CA 93108

Fin & Field
Marketing > Advertising, Marketing, Marketplace
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: finandfield.com
Description: Marketplace that connects sportsmen and operators (charter boats, fishing guides, hunting guides, lodges, marinas, outfitters, outdoor brands, and more).

Address: 510 State Street, Suite 215
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Joseph Gregory Design
Marketing > Graphic design, web development, design, SEO
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: josephgregorydesign.com
Description: Joseph Gregory is a design company providing services such as graphic design, web development, and social media marketing.

Address: 1118 Nirvana Road
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Radio Loyalty
Marketing > Internet radio and television monetization. Distribution and ad sales. Very large audience reach.
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: radioloyalty.com
Description: Jetcast’s UniversalPlayer™, RadioLoyalty™, ReplaceAds™ and Jetcast® brand streaming products eliminate costs and increase revenue for broadcasters and increase advertisers’ return on their advertising investment.

Address: 345 Chapala St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Search Engine Pros
Marketing > SEO & PPC agency
Founded: 1998
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: thesearchenginepros.com
Description: Web marketing company that focuses on social media, SEO, and pay-per-click advertising.

Address: 201 W. Montecito St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Kenexx
Marketing > Refer-a-friend shopping software
Founded: 2015
Previously called: ShareKNX
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: shareknx.com
Description: Refer-a-friend shopping app and advertising platform.

Address:

Storywall
Marketing > Event Marketing, Digital Signage, Mobile Landing Pages, and Big Data
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: storywall.it/
Description: In-venue video marketing

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

The Montecito Group
Marketing > Digital Agency
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: montecitogroup.com
Description: PPC, Socia,, SEO Digital Marketing Agency

Address:
Ventura CA

ZeeBlu
Marketing > Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, Website Development,
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: zeeblu.com
Description: We are ZeeBlu, a creative digital marketing collective. Our headquarters is in Santa Barbara, California with hubs in Holland, India, LA, Michigan & New York. The collective is made up of the best digital agencies world-wide while ZeeBlu executives build award winning digital marketing strategies.

Address: 5662 Calle Real #131
Goleta CA 93117

VRTCAL Markets, Inc.
Marketing > Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Mobile Advertising
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: vrtcal.com
Description: Mobile supply side platform

Address: 1123 Chapala Street, 2nd Floor,
Santa Barbara CA 93101

ZeroBounce
Marketing > Email Validation
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: zerobounce.net
Description: Online email validation system created to ensure that companies sending complex and high volume email avoid deliverability issues. This is accomplished through invalid email address and bounced email elimination, IP address validation, and verification of key recipient demographics.

Address: 10 E Yanonali St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Appdictive Studio LLC
Media > App, Android app ‘Podcast Addict’
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: podcastaddict.uservoice.com
Description: Podcast app

Address: 27W Anapamu Street, Suite 221
Santa Barbara CA 93101

SerImmune
Medical > Biotechnology, Commercial, Information Technology
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: serimmune.com
Description: It is the platform maps circulating antibodies to their diverse antigens using molecular libraries composed of billions of antigen decoys

Address: 917 N Patterson Ave.
Santa Barbara CA 93111

WellAdapt Inc.
Medical > Medical Device, hypertension, digital therapeutic
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: welladapt.com
Description: WellAdapt Inc., the first digital health hypertension therapeutic company, is developing solutions to reduce the risks associated with hypertension and other chronic diseases. WellAdapt aspires to help patients gain greater control of their health while reducing medications, hospitalizations, and unnecessary doctor visits. The Cardiowell App supports devices that measure cardiac function allowing for a better understanding of current and future states of health and wellness.

Address: 315 Meigs Rd Suite A385
Santa Barbara CA 93109

Click2Jet
Online > Startup, travel booking
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: click2jet.com
Description: Click2Jet provides a platform for booking privately chartered flights from select operators from Los Angeles to various locations in the U.S. and Mexico.

Address:

Crowdismo
Online > Crowdfunding
Founded: 2012
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: crowdismo.com
Description: Latino/Hispanic Crowdfunding platform.

Address: 521 W Montecito St Unit 1
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Elite Meetings International
Online > Health Care, Medical, Pharmaceutical
Founded: 2006
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: elitemeetings.com
Description: At EliteMeetings.com, they’re fortunate to work with an incredible group of people from the hospitality and meetings industries.

Address: 925 De La Vina St. #300
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Eqogo
Online > Sustainable shopping app
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: eqogo.com
Description:

Address:

GroupGets
Online > Crowdfunding, Group Buying, Hardware, Software
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: groupgets.com
Description: GroupGets enables crowdfunding for existing products and services that are hard to individually afford or manage due to high minimum order quantities. It achieves this by providing an open platform for users to initiate and manage product crowdfunding campaigns. GroupGets handles fund collection, target acquisition, and distribution. The classic use case is high-end electronic components but there are many more. “GroupGets” are not limited to physical goods either, micro-ownership of virtual goods and services are welcomed.

Address: 3905 State St. Suite 7-191
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Nightout
Online > Apps, Content Discovery, Events, Hospitality, Nightclubs, Nightlife, Restaurants, Ticketing
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: nightout.com
Description: Use NIGHTOUT to find tickets to thousands of curated events or create your own with our innovative ticketing platform.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

The Robot Report
Online > Website Publisher
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: therobotreport.com
Description: Website of robotics industry news.

Address: 3463 State Street Suite 602
Santa Barbara CA 93105

:PROSE
Software > Communication software for the communication-impaired
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: speakprose.com
Description: :prose is our app that translates body language into communication.

Address: 3905 State Street, Suite 7-353
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Anchore, Inc.
Software > Computer, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: anchore.com
Description: Discover, analyze, and certify containers on your own terms.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

Barkback
Software > Enterprise Software, Mobile, SaaS
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: barkback.com
Description: Barkback’s SaaS platform enables business owners to gain new insights in their operations and customer relations.

Address: 27 West Anapamu Street. Suite 139
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Birdeez. Made by EcoLek.
Software > Green, Outdoors, Education, Location Based Services
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: getbirdeez.com
Description: Bird Identification App

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

Built On Logic
Software > Consumer Health & Wellness Software
Founded: 2010
Acquired by: Cleveland Clinic
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: builtonlogic.com
Description: Virtual Coach

Address: 1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 362
Santa Barbara CA 93108

CartRover
Software > E-Commerce Platforms, Software
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: cartrover.com
Description: CartRover is a e-commerce shopping cart integration application. CartRover is a cloud based SaaS system that is pre-integrated with most popular shopping carts. It automatically downloads orders from your order source and loads them into your order management system or warehouse management system. CartRover’s technology is based on years of order management experience.

Address: 351 Hitchcock Way, suite b-140
Santa Barbara CA 93105

cielo24
Software > Transcription
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: cielo24.com
Description: cielo24 is an online platform that creates searchable metadata, including indexes, transcripts, and captions.

Address: 1029 State St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Classwave
Software > Education, Social Media, Universities
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: classwave.com
Description: Social network for students/schools

Address:
Goleta CA

Claveo
Software > Software, Mobile security
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: claveo.com
Description: Claveo is a mobile platform that uses instant notification to allow real-time, one-click acceptance or rejection of critical transactions and confidential data access. With our technology you can secure online log-ins, reject fraudulent credit card transactions, authorize wire transfers/mobile payments, grant access to secret company data, lock files to specific devices, and more–all through a single mobile application.

Address: 1100 Mission Canyon Road
Santa Barbara CA 93105

ClearPathGPS, LLC.
Software > GPS, Real Time Vehicle tracking, Satellite Communications, Fleet Management
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: clearpathgps.com
Description: GPS tracking solutions. Fleet management solutions are delivered both as software-as-a-service (SaaS) and via native mobile applications (iOS and Android) which enables customers to access their data from anywhere – anytime.

Address: 1129 State Street, Suite 3E
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Cogi
Software > Transcription
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: cogi.com
Description: Cogi lets you record audio such as meetings, phone calls, lectures, etc. and highlight specific points of conversation that you can refer back to later.

Address: 27 W. Anapamu St., Suite 290
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Comprendo
Software > Wearable technology, Fitness
Founded:
Previously called: DigiFit, iTMP
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: comprendo.com
Description: Patient facing healthcare software for better patient engagement and tracking throughout the continuity of care.

Address: 1335 State St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

dataPreneur
Software > Apps, Internet, Mobile, Search Engine, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
Founded: 2011
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: datapreneur.net
Description: Web interface for data

Address: 1233 B State Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

DigiFit
Software > Apps, Fitness, Health Care, Mobile, Wireless, iOS
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: digifit.com
Description: Digifit offers health and fitness solutions using sensors and wearable technology integrated with the cloud and mobile devices.

Address: 1501 Chapala
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Edorble
Software > 3D/VR Education Technology
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: edorble.com
Description: Edorble is a virtual world for education. We are on a mission to make online learning more personal, playful, and powerful. Edorble is on a mission to make online learning more personal, playful, and powerful by leveraging 3D/VR technology. Edorble is a 3D world purpose built for online classes, meetings, and webinars. In Edorble, it’s easy to hold online discussions, break into small groups, browse the web together, hold online office hours, and more. We are still in beta, but we have users from over 30 countries, and hundreds of hours have already been spent in Edorble since we launched in December 2015.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

enavu
Software > Apps, Internet, Project Management, Web Development
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: enavu.com
Description: Web development firm.

Address: 299 Arboleda RD
Santa Barbara CA 93110

eReferralPro
Software > Health Care SaaS & IT, Patient Referral Processing
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: ereferralpro.com
Description: Buena Digital, creator of eReferralPro, was contacted to create a referral system for a client to replace their old, outdated system for managing their ever growing referral department. After careful analysis of their needs and pain points, a new web based system was put into place saving tens of thousands of dollars a year while speeding up referral processing time by over 80%! Patients are now seeing their referrals approved in minutes instead of days or even weeks! Buena Digital is focused on building hand crafted, custom cloud based applications to the healthcare industry.

Address: 265 S. Laurel Street
Ventura CA 93001

Event Staff App
Software > Event Management, Events, Software, Staff Scheduling
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: eventstaffapp.com
Description: We provide Web-based software that helps event businesses schedule their staff.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

FollowUp.cc
Software > Email, reminders, SaaS, Sales, network, and followup
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: followup.cc
Description: Email Software

Address: 812 Anacapa St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Freedcamp
Software > Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Messaging, Project Management
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: freedcamp.com
Description: Freedcamp is a web application that allows users to collaborate on projects.

Address: 3066 Foothill Road
Santa Barbara CA 93103

Hammer Capital Management
Software > Information Technology and Services, Investment Software
Founded: 2007
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: hcmi.com
Description: Investment Software for trading and portfolio management

Address: 800 Garden St L
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Home Savi
Software > Real Estate, SaaS
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: homesavi.com
Description: Home Savi replaces the need for a buyer’s agent by giving you the tools to offer, close and save on your home purchase.

Address: 224 Anacapa St #2a
Santa Barbara CA 93101

iCrumz
Software > Software, Social Bookmarking, Developer Tools
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: icrumz.com
Description: Bookmarks platform

Address: 505 Poli St
Ventura CA 93001

Kidzmet
Software > Kids, Education
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: kidzmet.com
Description: Kidzmet provides intelligence and personality tests for children as well as resources that allow them to unlock their full potential.

Address:

KnowledgeDNA
Software > Goal tracking app
Founded: 2000
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: kdna.com
Description: KDNA is a software that tracks your goals and the progress that you have made towards them.

Address: 27 West Anapamu Street, Suite 342
Santa Barbara CA 93101

MentorMyself
Software > Web-based learning software
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: mentormyself.com
Description: Web-based learning software

Address: 526 W Anapamu St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Mind Taffy Design
Software > 3D Technology, MMO Games, Virtualization, Web Design, Web Development
Founded: 1990
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: mindtaffy.com
Description: Multimedia Producer of 3D Applications, Games, 3D eBooks, iTV Programs and 3D Websites for International Brands and Consumer Electronics Manufacturers at Mind T

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

MindFriendly
Software > Education, Clean Technology, Waste Management, Hardware + Software
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: mindfriendly.org
Description: MindFriendly, Inc is a software creation and hardware redistribution company. Our goal is empower communities with the tools and training they need to compete with the fast paced technology industry.

Address: 119 Figueroa St
Ventura CA 93001

My New Financial Advisor
Software > FinTech, Finance
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: mynewfinancialadvisor.com
Description: My New Financial Advisor provides financial analysis tools and online marketing solutions that connect consumers and financial advisers.

Address: 1187 Coast Village Rd
Santa Barbara CA 93108

PayWhirl
Software > SaaS, Payments, E-Commerce, Subscription Businesses, Recurring Payments, Recurring Billing
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: app.paywhirl.com
Description: Online payment management portal

Address: 9452 Telephone Rd #140
Ventura CA 93004

PLOTAGRAPH, Inc.
Software > Mobile Apps, SaaS, Software
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: plotagraphs.com
Description: Plotagraph membership & and Image animation software is a fun and easy way to bring a single still image to life and boost your engagement.

Address: 1117 State St.
Santa Barbara CA 93105

Podcast Addict
Software > Software, Mobile app
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: podcastaddict.uservoice.com
Description: Podcast Addict is a podcast app on Android, with more than 5M downloads.

Address: 27W Anapamu St, Ste 221
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Polis Assist
Software > Big Data, Mobile Apps, Parking, Transportation
Founded: 2016
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: polisassist.com
Description: Mobile app to help user find Free parking and safeguard their park from unlawful tickets

Address: 1187 Coast Village Rd ste 1
Santa Barbara CA 93108

PsychSignal
Software > Consulting, Social Media Sentiment, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence
Founded: 2011
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: psychsignal.com
Description: PsychSignal quantifies the real world psychology of the investment crowd by listening to social media conversations.

Address: 27 West Anapamu Street. Suite 140
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Riptide / Riptide IO Inc.
Software > SaaS, Building Management Solutions, IoT, energy management
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 11-50
Website: riptideio.com
Description: Cloud-based building management solutions, analytics, diagnostic tools and notification systems to empower your facilities team. It works with the systems, equipment and devices you have in your building.

Address: 631 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara CA 93101

SaurikIT LLC
Software > Apps, Software
Founded: 2008
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: saurikit.com
Description: Cydia is an application that enables users to find and install software packages on ‘jailbroken’ iOS devices.

Address:
Isla Vista CA

Solid Oak Software
Software > Software, Internet filtering, Parental Controls
Founded: 1986
Status: Inactive
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: cybersitter.com
Description: Creator of CyberSitter, which filters internet content for children and small businesses including spam and other websites as requested by the user/enterprise.C

Address: Post Office Box 6826
Santa Barbara CA 93160

Talentwire
Software > SaaS, Enterprise, Recruiting,
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: talentwire.me/
Description: Skillsharing SaaS platform for recruiting

Address: 6464 Hollister Ave
Santa Barbara CA 93117

VerticalChange
Software > CRM, Government, Health Care, Non Profit, Case management software
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: verticalchange.com
Description: VerticalChange is an enterprise SaaS product that enables its users to collaborate and input, manage, and analyze social services data.

Address: 528 Freehaven Dr.
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Vushaper
Software > Video Streaming, Content Delivery Network, Mobile, Video, Web Development, iOS
Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: vushaper.com
Description: Vushaper is a company that develops software to provide unique television experiences for viewers.

Address: 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez
Santa Barbara CA 93103

WeDo
Software > Apps, Consumer, Mobile Apps, Productivity Tools
Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: wedo.com
Description: Planning & to-do app

Address: 232 Anacapa St
Santa Barbara CA

Wildcard (trans)[media]
Software > Developer Developer Tools
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: josephmatheny.com
Description: Game Developer, Content Creator

Address: 27 W Anapamu St
Santa Barbara CA 93101

MyFirstDay
Software > SaaS, Startups, Human Resources, Employee Management
Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: myfirstday.io/
Description: Software to engage and retain your employees with a focus on the onboarding process, leadership and management. The software has been built to solve the problem of why employees leave a company: (1) Leadership (lack of mission/vision); (2) Bad Managers; and (3) Inadequate onboarding process. Research indicates that millennials desire transparency and engagement from their employer. Myfirstday provides tools to engage these employees from selection through integration and long-term retention.

Address:

Zerman
Software > Database, Electronics, Software
Founded: 1991
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: zermaninc.com
Description: QuickBooks Premier Developer and Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor

Address: 1226 1/2 State Street Suite 3
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Avant Global
Venture Capital > Business Development, Venture Capital
Founded: 1999
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: avantglobal.com
Description: Avant Global is a leading business advisory and venture capital firm headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA [inactive]

Address: 22 El Paseo
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Engel Ventures
Venture Capital > Angel Investing, Venture Capital, Public Equities, Asset Management
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: engelventures.com
Description: Investment management company that invests in public and private companies.

Address:
Santa Barbara CA

Essex Capital Corporation
Investment Company > Venture Debt, Equipment Leasing
Founded: 1993
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: essexcapitalcorp.com
Description: Essex Capital acts as a financing source and lessor to credit worthy companies on a nationwide basis, leasing all assets except vehicles and commercial aircraft. [inactive]

Address: 1486 East Valley Road
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Numenor Ventures
Venture Capital > Venture Capital, direct investments, Strategic Advisory Services
Founded: 2002
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: numenorventures.com
Description: Numenor provides venture capital funding for public and private companies as well as advisory and HR consulting services.

Address: 1015 East Mountain Drive
Santa Barbara CA 93108

Pivotal Ventures Inc
Venture Capital > Enterprise Software, Consumer Engagement, Social
Founded: 2001
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: pivotalvc.com
Description: Pivotal Ventures advises and invests in breakthrough technology ventures at the intersection of the Mobile and Social Web.

Address: 1145 N PATTERSON AVE
Santa Barbara CA 93111

Quantified Fund
Venture Capital > Big Data, coaching, consulting, Investment
Founded: 2013
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: quantifiedfund.com
Description: Quantified Fund invests in startups solving problems and creating opportunities in the big data and algorithm sectors. Our emphasis is development of startups led by professionals and subject matter experts representing the data fields.

Address: 104 W. Anapamu Street, Suite K
Santa Barbara CA 93101

Wings Fund
Venture Capital > Financial Services, Investment firm, business management consulting services.
Founded: 1990
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: wingsfund.com
Description: Private investment company

Address: 5662 Calle Real #115
Santa Barbara CA 93117

Wisercapital
Venture Capital > solar energy capital investment, photovoltaic (PV) energy projects
Founded: 2010
# of Employees: 1-10
Website: wisercapital.com
Description: Wiser Capital is an investment firm based in Santa Barbara, Calif., that enables new sources of qualifying capital to participate in the funding of financially attractive, stable and secure sources of renewable energy, with an innovative direct investment vehicle for third-party financed medium-scale commercial photovoltaic (PV) energy projects. Wiser Capital facilitates growth in this market through its deployment of a proprietary, web-based online platform that provides robust, transformative and disruptive tools to accommodate the sales, development and financing sectors of the industry.

Address: 2020 Alameda Padre Serra, Suite 220
Santa Barbara CA 93103

 

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