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Mobile messaging financial advisory service, Stackin, adds banking features and raises cash

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When Stackin initially pitched itself as part of Techstars Los Angeles accelerator program two years ago, the company was a video platform for financial advice targeting a millennial audience too savvy for traditional advisory services. It turns out that consumers didn’t want another video platform.

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Sagewise pitches a service to verify claims and arbitrate disputes over blockchain transactions

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Hoping to beat back the tide of bad contracts, bad code and bad actors, Sagewise , a new Los Angeles-based startup has raised $1.25 million to bring to market a service that basically hits pause on the execution of a contract so it can be arbitrated in the event that something goes wrong.

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GM exits car-sharing business and shuts down Maven

TechCrunch LA

The automaker Tuesday said its Maven car-sharing service, which launched in 2016, will shut down for good. Maven had paused service due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company sent an email to customers Tuesday that after examining the business, the car-sharing industry and COVID-19, it decided to shutter the service permanently.

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Greycroft Backs ZenBusiness In $15M Funding

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Los Angeles-based venture investor Greycroft is the lead investor in ZenBusiness , a new startup providing small business services. According to Austin, Texas-based ZenBusiness, the funding will go to expand its footprint, and build out platform and community features for its customers.

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TeleSign Enhances Fraud Risk Scoring Tools

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Los Angeles-based TeleSign , which provides both two-factor authentication and fraud risk scoring tools, said on Tuesday that it has enhanced its Telesign Score fraud intelligence product. TeleSign's product provides a "fraud reputation score" based on any phone number, email, or IP address. READ MORE>>.

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A Conversation With Appetize's Kevin Anderson On Getting Customer Service Right

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As part of the lead in to the conference, and as a part of our sponsor relationship with the conference, we're running a series of interviews with speakers from the conference about their experience in the area of recurring revenues, customer service, and similar topics. It sounds like you actually do all your customer service in house?

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j2 Global Buys Contactology

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Los Angeles-based j2 Global said this morning that it has acquired Contactology , a provider of email marketing services. j2 Global said the move would help expand its business cloud services division. j2global contactology business cloud services email marketing' READ MORE>>.

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