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OCTOBER 3, 2017

The dream of being one of the first cities in the world to have a high-speed, Hyperloop system has just reached Missouri, as Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT), the St. Hyperloop One is one of a number of companies trying to bring the concept of Elon Musks' Hyperloop transportation idea to fruition.

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JULY 12, 2017

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One , one of the companies looking to bring Elon Musks's concept of a high-speed transportation system to life, said today that it has completed what it say is its first, full systems Hyperloop test in a vacuum environment. The testing was conducted in Nevada. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One , which is building high speed, Hyperloop transportation systems, says it has raised $85M in a Series B-1 funding round. The funding brings the company's total raised to $245M since it was founded in 2014. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Los Angeles-based advanced transportation technology developer Virgin Hyperloop One has inked a partnership with the Government of Maharashtra, India, to identify potential high-speed transportation routes in the Pune area, the company said Thursday. Financial details of the MoU were not announced.

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

Hyperloop One becomes ‘Virgin Hyperloop One’ with investment from Virgin Group, J2 Global acquires two companies and sells three others and Movies Anywhere app launches with backing from major studios.

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DECEMBER 19, 2017

Los Angeles-based Virgin Hyperloop One confirmed on Monday afternoon that it has raised $50M in new funding, and namd Sir Richard Branson as Chairman of the company. Virgin Hyperloop One says it has now raised a total of $295M since it was founded in 2014. Virgin HyperloopOne is led by CEO Rob Lloyd.

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APRIL 30, 2018

Los Angeles-based Virgin Hyperloop One , the advanced transportation technology startup which is now backed by Sir Richard Branson, has inked a deal in the country of Dubai , to launch a new startup called DP World Cargospeed.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Los Angeles-based HyperLoop One , one of the startups working to bring Elon Musk's vision of a high speed, tube-based transportation system to life, says it has named a list of the ten most promising routes for Hyperloop, and also inked a feasibility study agreement in Colorado around its systems. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Hyperloop One has settled a breach of fiduciary lawsuit brought by Brogan BamBrogan, its former chief technology officer and co-founder, and three other employees, the Business Journal reports. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

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APRIL 3, 2018

Saudi Arabia already announced in October that it will invest approximately $1 billion into the Virgin Group's US space companies, which include Virgin Galactic, The Spaceship Company and Virgin Orbit. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 2, 2018

A Russian billionaire, who is one of the backers of Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One has been arrested in Russia, over alleged embezzlment of $35M in the construction of a soccer stadium in Kaliningrad. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 19, 2016

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One , the high flying startup which has been working on high speed, tube-based transportation systems first envisioned by Elon Musk, has countersued former founder and executive Brogan BamBrogan, for launching a "smear campaign" against the company.

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JULY 27, 2016

Los Angeles-based next generation transportation company Hyperloop One announced that it opened the world’s first Hyperloop manufacturing facility in North Las Vegas today.

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JUNE 21, 2016

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One , one of the local companies which is looking to bring Elon Musk's idea of high speed transportation to reality, reported today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the city of Moscow, to explore building high-capacity, passenger systems in the Russian city.

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JULY 5, 2016

Los Angeles-based technology developer Hyperloop One , which is developing technology to bring Elon Musk's concept of a giant, pneumatic tube to transport people and cargo from city-to-city to life, says it has just released a new study. The company said it estimated the cost of building a Sweden-Finland network at 19 billion Euros.

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DECEMBER 18, 2017

A report this morning says that Los Angeles-based Virgin Hyperloop One is getting set to announced a new, $50M investment, and will be installing Sir Richard Branson as its new chairman. According to Axios, the funding comes as Virgin Hyperloop One was "running very low on cash".

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APRIL 6, 2017

Los Angeles-based advanced transportation developer Hyperloop One says it has come up with eleven different, proposed routes throughout the United States, which it says could "greatly reduce passenger and cargo transit time" in the country. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Venture capital investor Shervin Pishevar , the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One , has just filed a lawsuit alleging a political research group has been running a smear campaign against him. Pishevar filed the lawsuit in San Francisco against company Definers Public Affairs this week.

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MAY 10, 2016

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One --formerly, Hyperloop Technologies--said late Monday that it has raised $80M in a Series B financing round, and inked a list of infrastructure partners. Hyperloop One is led by Rob Lloyd, and the company's Executive Chairman is Shervin Pishevar.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Los Angeles-based transportation technology developer HyperLoop One continues to fall deeper into the rabbit hole, out of its carefully crafted image of reality and into the alternative reality of back-and-forth legal proceedings against its former CTO and co-founder, Brogan BamBrogan. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 29, 2016

Los Angeles-based HyperLoop One , the HyperLoop transportation development company which is currently embroiled in a messy lawsuit between its founders, said earlier this week that it has opened up its first manufacturing plant, in North Las Vegas. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 13, 2016

Los Angeles-based HyperLoop One showed off its first, open air testing efforts near Las Vegas this week. The company release a video showing the test , which sent a prototype of its vehicles across its test site and to a stop down a test track, in the open air.

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JANUARY 19, 2017

Los Angeles-based HyperLoop One , the advanced transportation technology developer led by Rob Lloyd, has named Brent Callinicos as its new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, the company said Thursday. Callinicos has been serving as a strategic advisor to the company since October. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 12, 2016

Brogan BamBrogan , the co-founder of high profile transportation technology developer HyperLoop One , has requested a temporary restraining order against Chief Legal Officer Afshin Pishevar, and has another lawsuit pending against the company itself, plus co-founder Shervin Pishevar. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

Hyperloop One raises $50 million, Soylent tells customers to throw away vomit-inducing bars, Atari’s Nolan Bushnell launches virtual reality company, and more.

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JULY 19, 2016

A week after being sued by four former company executives, next-gen transportation firm Hyperloop One struck back asking for $250 million in damages from what it’s calling the “Gang of Four.”

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Los Angeles-based Boring Company , the tunneling-and-Hyperloop-transportation company founded by Elon Musk, is setting up shop in Austin, Texas, saying on Monday that it is hiring in the city. The company listed jobs in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Accounting, Business Development, and other areas.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Los Angeles now officially has its third startup working on developing technology to bring Elon Musk's concept of the "Hyperloop" to reality, in the form of Arrivo , led by former Hyperloop One CTO Brogan BamBrogan. Arrivo has apparently opened up an office just a few blocks from Hyperloop One.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Brogan BamBrogan is starting his second hyperloop company, named Arrivo, just months after leaving and settling a lawsuit against the company he founded, Hyperloop One.

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JULY 15, 2020

Playa Vista-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , one of the local developers of high tech, futuristic "hyperloop" transportation systems, says it has helpeds to publish the industry's first set of safety guidelines. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The Boring Company has received approval from the Hawthorne City Council, to build a prototype system which would take a car from a garage, directly to an underground HyperLoop transportation system. If Elon Musk has his way, yes.

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DECEMBER 16, 2019

Playa Vista-based advanced transportation technology developer Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , one of the companies working on the Hyperloop transportation concept first devised by Elon Musk, says that a study--conducted in Ohio--shows one of its proposed routes "is profitable and makes sense".

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

Playa Vista-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT), the hyperloop technology developer led by Dirk Ahlborn, has created a joint venture with a German company, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (HHLA), which is the biggest container terminal operator in the Port of Hamburg. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

Los Angeles-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , one of a number of companies in the LA area working on Elon Musk's concept of a high-speed transportation system, says it thinks it will have its first, commercial travel systems open to the public by 2022. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 18, 2017

Playa Vista-based hyperloop developer Hyperloop Transportation Technologies --the company led by Dirk Ahlborn and Bibop Gresta--says it has linked up with insurance company Munich Re on a risk analysis and feasibility effort. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

Since 2013, when Elon Musk released his white paper for an emerging mode of transportation using low air pressure within a tube, companies around the world have answered the call to build the next generation of futuristic transportation. Hyperloop Transportation Technologies. Virgin/Hyperloop One.

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OCTOBER 2, 2018

Playa Vista-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , which is one of LA's multiple companies working on next generation, "Hyperloop" style transportation systems, has unveiled a capsule design today in Spain. HyperloopTT is led by co-founder and CEO Dirk Ahlborn.

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