In one of the most candid speeches presented at a Splash event, Scott Painter, founder and CEO Read More
TrueCar CEO: “The last six months sucked ass”
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Don’t fret, there is tech funding available in LA
At this year’s Vator Splash LA at the Fairmont in Santa Monica, Neal Hansch, partner at Rustic Canyon Read More
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And the Vator Splash LA finalists are…
The big day has arrived and tonight’s finalists are hot. Ten startups have made it to the final Read More
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Square competitor pockets $12M to expand nationally
While Square is the leader in mobile payments, there are a lot of players in this game now Read More
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Foursquare gets a major redesign for more exploration
We knew it was going to happen this summer and it finally did — Foursquare, the app that Read More
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UNIFIED raises $14M to grow social engagement
UNIFIED, an enterprise marketing technology company, annouced this morning that it raised a $14 million Series A round. Read More
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Surf Air raises Series A for all-you-can fly service
Surf Air, a membership-based flight service offering trips between SoCal and NorCal smaller airports like Palo Alto, Monterey, Read More
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Some of the biggest tech companies born in LA
With Vator Splash LA just a day away I got to thinking about what well-known and long-established companies Read More
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Indiegogo raises $15M for international crowdfunding
Crowdfunding has become the new way to see just how strong your idea and you radiance is. Since Read More
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Square card readers now available in more big box spots
Squares, squares everywhere. This morning, Square announced that it is making picking up its mobile dongle even Read More
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Salesforce buys Buddy Media for $689M
Enterprise cloud computing titan Salesforce confirmed Monday morning that it has agreed to purchase New York City-based Buddy Read More
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Interactive kiosk start-up Elevate Digital lands $2.7M
We are living in an increasingly wireless world, where traditional advertising rules no longer apply. Once static signs Read More
When my sister worked at Victoria’s Secret, she took her job way too seriously and was quite vocal Read More
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LA is gaining momentum as a second Silicon Valley
When people think about tech startups, they immediately conjure up the image of Silicon Valley 20-somethings or the Read More
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Mobile payments to pass $171B in 2012
Cash is going to be a thing of the past if mobile and Web payments continue to work Read More