Latest Palo Alto, California Stories

E-Commerce Start-up Fanplayr Closes $2 Million Seed Round

2013-01-16 23:02:49

Palo Alto-based Denali Venture Partners Leads Financing Round Palo Alto, Calif. (PRWEB) January 16, 2013 Fanplayr Inc., a Palo Alto-based start-up focused on data-driven Conversion Science for e-commerce, announced today the successful close of a $2 million funding round led by Denali Venture Partners. Fanplayr has developed a unique platform for e-commerce merchants that analyzes site and visitor traffic to determine the optimal value and timing of purchase incentives. By deploying...

Avenidas Village Hosts Second Annual Financial Conference

2013-01-12 05:01:15

Avenidas Village in Palo Alto, California announces that it is hosting its second annual financial conference, Formulating Your Fiscally Fit Retirement, which is a day-long event that features workshops that provide relevant information about an array of financial topics related to aging. Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) January 11, 2013 Avenidas Village, a leading provider of Senior In-Home Care and successful aging in Palo Alto, recently announced that it will be hosting its second annual...

Announcing the MetricStream GRC Summit 2013 in Las Vegas

2013-01-08 08:31:07

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetricStream, the industry leading enterprise-wide governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and quality management solutions provider announced today that it will host the MetricStream GRC Summit 2013 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Las Vegas from April 30 - May 1, 2013. The conference agenda features inspiring keynote speeches, informative industry panel discussions, and engaging case studies and best practices sessions which will...

Varian Medical Systems Schedules First Quarter FY2013 News Release and Conference Call

2013-01-02 08:23:29

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) announced today that it will report results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013 following the close of regular trading on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. The news release will be followed by a teleconference available to all interested parties at 2:00 p.m. PT. The news release and a link to the conference call webcast will be available on the company website at: www.varian.com/investor. To access...

Varian Medical Systems Management to Present at J. P. Morgan 2013 Healthcare Conference

2012-12-14 08:26:58

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Wilson, president and ceo of Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) is scheduled to present at the J. P. Morgan Healthcare Conference at 4:30 p.m. PT on Monday, January 7, at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. Other participating executives will be Elisha Finney, executive vice president and cfo; and Spencer Sias, vice president of investor relations and corporate communications. The presentation will focus on the...

Finnish Creative Design Agency Idean Opens New US Headquarters in Palo Alto

2012-12-13 08:29:30

PALO ALTO, California, December 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Idean is a Finnish creative design agency specialized in digital services, and dedicated to delivering the best possible user experiences. Idean has had an active presence in the US market for the past two years, and its growth has been rapid. Now the company opens its new US headquarters in the center of Palo Alto. Idean is the first Finnish service design company that is operating in the core of Silicon Valley....

WSO2 Launches Webinar Series on Using WSO2 BAM 2.0 to Improve Operational Visibility, Situational Awareness, and Business Performance

2012-12-13 05:01:44

Technical webinars will explore project use cases on employing WSO2 BAM 2.0 to optimize supply levels, marketing campaigns, sales discounts, and hiring Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) December 12, 2012 Business activity monitoring (BAM) provides near real-time visibility into the processes, transactions and workflows that are exposed as services within a service-oriented architecture (SOA). Increasingly, enterprises are deploying BAM solutions to enhance the relevance and delivery of information...

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Elects Nine New Partners

2012-12-10 12:29:13

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced that the firm has elected nine new partners from its attorney ranks. The promotions will become effective on February 1, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040225/SFWSGRLOGO) "Each of our new partners has demonstrated outstanding legal skills, proven leadership...

Varian Medical Systems Schedules Annual Stockholder Meeting in Palo Alto

2012-12-03 08:27:52

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) announced today that its Board of Directors has scheduled the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for February 14, 2013 with a record date of December 18, 2012. The meeting will be held at the company's headquarters located at 3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 at 4:30 p.m. PT. The meeting will be webcast and can be accessed at Varian Medical Systems' website at http://www.varian.com/investor. If...

CPI International To Announce Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results

2012-11-28 16:26:55

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of Thursday, December 6, 2012, CPI International Holding Corp., the parent company of CPI International, Inc., expects to file its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 28, 2012 with the Securities and Exchange Commission and to issue a press release regarding its results for fiscal year 2012. At 11 a.m. (EST) on Friday, December 7, 2012, CPI International will hold a telephonic conference call in...