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Blurr Moves From Boston, Sets Up Shop In LA To Tap Into Social Media Scene

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Blurr , a social media app developer focused on communal photo sharing with users around you, has relocated to Los Angeles from Boston. and Flipagram. The company said called LA the "epicentre for Social-Media startups", and also cited the city as likely to have "the best talent" for a social products startup.

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Live.me Raises $50M In Series B From Bytedance

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In the second big piece of news in Los Angeles from Chinese company Bytedance , Bytedance said on Friday that it will invest $50M in a Series B funding in Los Angeles-based Live.me , a developer of an online livestreaming service. Bytedance also bought LA's Flipagram earlier this year. is a subsidiary of Chinese company Cheetah Mobile.

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