TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court makes a number of allegations against Stefan Krause and Canoo, including that Christina Krause was paid less than other founding members and not given the co-founder designation or the equity stake that often comes with that title despite being a founding employee.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -- Music Tectonics Conference. The first annual Music Tectonics Conference in Los Angeles October 28-29, 2019, is a destination event for innovators in music and technology. Explore the seismic shifts shaking up the music industry as a result of technology and innovation. See [link] (more)

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

Monday, October 28, 2019 -- Music Tectonics Conference. The first annual Music Tectonics Conference in Los Angeles October 28-29, 2019, is a destination event for innovators in music and technology. Explore the seismic shifts shaking up the music industry as a result of technology and innovation. See [link] (more)

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MARCH 4, 2019

Tesla , the electric car manufacturer led by Elon Musk, will unviel its new Model Y crossover vehicle in Los Angeles on March 14th, according to Musk, at Tesla's LA Design Studio. Model Y unveil event on March 14 at LA Design Studio — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 3, 2019. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 25, 2019

NOWA Innovations (www.nowainnovations.com), a University of California, Irvine spinout, is designing a medical device aimed at improving asthma inhalers. NOWA Innovations was one of the startups at the First Look 2019 Startup Showcase last week in Pasadena. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 29, 2019

The mission is the Radio Frequency Risk Reduction Deployment Demonstration (R3D2) launch for DARPA, which carries a prototype reflect array antenna designed to improve radio communications in small spacecraft. The Electron #R3D2 mission, launched from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 at 23:27 UTC on 28 March 2019. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Monday, January 28, 2019 -- Escape from Technology? The technology behind designing (and solving) escape rooms. Escape room design is a constantly changing environment and the technology to support an escape room needs to adapt as well. SMV TechBrew. Escape rooms are far more than just a passing fad. See [link] (more)

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MARCH 28, 2019

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -- Angel Investing 101. On April 3rd, 2019 we're pleased to offer you another round of the popular "Angel Investing 101" workshop. This workshop is designed to prepare new investors with background information, strategies, tools, and resources to succeed in angel investing. Tech Coast Angels.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Thursday, February 14, 2019 -- TCVN Legal Program #2: IP Protection Strategies For Start-Ups. The four tracks are: Legal, Execution, Finance, and Marketing and will consist of a series of five, consecutive monthly programs designed to give the entrepreneur a comprehensive overview of each area.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Startup Boost Los Angeles has opened up applications for its Fall 2019 class, according to the group. The programs--which does not charge fees or take equity from companies in its program--says it is seeking nine early stage startups to take part in its eight-week program, designed to help early stage startups.

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JANUARY 22, 2020

According to Dimer UVC Innovations, its germ-killing robot, the GermFalcon, is designed to use ultraviolet light to kill viruses, bacteria, and superbugs on surfaces and in the air--with a model specifically designed for use in airplanes. Dimer UVC Innovations said it is offering up the robot to LAX, SFO, and JFK airports.

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APRIL 22, 2019

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -- Navigating the Green Rush: Canna Advertising, Marketing and Branding. Learn how to build brand and audience, and design campaigns, while simultaneously navigating shifting regulations and approaches that require a re-think in terms of traditional digital advertising and marketing tactics.

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OCTOBER 9, 2019

Los Angeles-based nonprofit XPRIZE --which runs prize competitions to help advance technology and solutions to world problems--said on Tuesday that celebrity Pharrell Williams has won the top prize in its latest "Visioneering 2019" annual gathering.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Lyre's said it originally launched in July of 2019 in Australia. The startup says its drinks are designed to provide an alternative for those who don't wish to imbibe alcohol while still having the opportunity to enjoy the flavors of their favorite spirits.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The e-tron Sportback reveal ahead of the LA Auto Show follows the launch earlier this year of Audi’s first all-electric vehicle, the 2019 e-tron. Audi has delivered 18,500 of its all-electric e-tron SUVs globally since March 2019 when the vehicle first came to market. The base price of the Sportback is 71,350 ($79,000).

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JANUARY 25, 2019

Los Angeles-based food startup Slice of Sauce , which makes unique "slices" of ketchup designed to make it easier to put sauce on burgers and other foods, has joined Techstars Austin , one of Techstars' many accelerator programs around the world.

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JANUARY 25, 2019

SpaceX is hoping to prove out the design for NASA for its own space capsule, to deliver U.S. pic.twitter.com/sJF24U3UOM — SpaceX (@SpaceX) January 25, 2019. astronauts into space and to the International Space Station (ISS). READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Thursday, January 24, 2019 -- TCVN Program: Customer Development. The four tracks are: Legal, Execution, Finance, and Marketing and will consist of a series of five, consecutive monthly programs designed to give the entrepreneur a comprehensive overview of each area. TCVN now features four educational tracks in four specific areas.

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DECEMBER 19, 2016

Carlsbad-based ViaSat and Boeing said this morning that the two have completed a preliminary design review for the first of two new satellites, which it expects to launch in 2019.

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

According to Fiction Riot, its new app, Ficto , will offer up subscription access to series from professional producers, writers, actors and artists, designed specifically for mobile usage. The first content on the platform is targeted for early 2019. The new startup is led by CEO and co-founder Mike Esola.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

For example, Bird had gross margins that were negative in 2018, 2019 and 2020. The company’s model changed around when the pandemic hit, which, accompanied with improved scooter designs that promise to last longer and so improve depreciation results, have provided a positive boost. Other figures are looking up, too. So what?

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JUNE 18, 2019

per watt in incentives, and also will offer up training on photovoltaic install and design to residents of housing units participating in the program. per watt in January of 2019--meaning the program could cover the entire cost of those solar panel installs for property owners.

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TechCrunch LA

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The electric vehicle platform will be based on Canoo’s proprietary skateboard design, according to the agreement that was announced Tuesday. The company rebranded as Canoo in spring 2019 and debuted its first vehicle last September. Canoo said it will provide engineering services to develop the electric platform.

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JULY 11, 2018

SpaceIL, which is developing an unmanned spacecraft specifically designed to land on the moon, says it has booked a ride in December on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. SpaceIL sas it plans to launch in December, for a landing on the moon on February 13, 2019. SpaceIL has develops a large, 4-legged unmanned spacecraft for landing on the Moon.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 30, 2020

Barnehama also emphasizes that Elementary’s robots are not designed to replace every human interaction or assessment in the manufacturing process. million in financing that Elementary closed at the end of 2019. “Machine learning paired with humans always performs better,” says Barnehama.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 9, 2020

general manager ( Stefano Benatti ) — filled more orders in the first two months of 2020 than all its sales for 2019, according to Cevolini. Harley Davidson introduced its all electric $29K LiveWire in 2019, becoming the first of the big gas manufacturers to offer a street-legal e-moto for sale in the U.S.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 25, 2019

Haus, like any good consumer startup in 2019, is shipped directly to your door. — Kate Clark (@KateClarkTweets) May 21, 2019. Founder Alix Peabody designed a line of female-focused canned rosé. Modsy scores $37M to virtually design your home. Beverages are being disrupted, there's no stopping it.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 30, 2020

million-per-year lease, before subsequently going back on that agreement in 2019. As CNBC points out, this isn’t the first time that SpaceX has done this dance with the Port of LA: The company had received approval to build a manufacturing facility in the port two years ago, and agreed on a 10-year, $1.4

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 15, 2019

The company’s new round was led by Cain International and was designed to take AllBright into three U.S. The club’s first American location will be in West Hollywood, and is slated to open in September 2019. million to expand into the U.S. locations — Los Angeles, New York and Washington, DC.

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JANUARY 31, 2019

Ultraviolet said on its home page that it will close on July 31, 2019. Ultraviolet had been designed to let users stream digital copies of movies they had purchased across multiple, different streaming movie providers, on different applications, acting as a central digital hub.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 8, 2020

“I love solving problems with design and entrepreneurship. Watt began talking to investors in 2018 about the idea and spent the bulk of 2019 trying to build out its first few companies. Now, the serial entrepreneur and startup investor is combining his two career paths under the auspices of Share Ventures. ”

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 21, 2020

” Maven was designed to bring and expand several of GM’s existing test programs under one brand. The peer-to-peer car rental service was designed to operate in a similar fashion to how Turo and Getaround work. The service’s demise seemed to begin after the company lost its CEO Julia Steyn in January 2019.

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Xconomy

DECEMBER 17, 2018

[ Editor’s note: This is part of a series of posts sharing thoughts from technology leaders about 2018 trends and 2019 forecasts. But getting there will require designing software that can “think” and communicate more like humans—big challenges that A.I. “I think we’ve gotten to a point where.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Designed to be a collaborative startup company incubator alongside corporate partners, Launchpad focuses on developing new consumer tech businesses focused on M13’s main investment areas: health, food, transportation, and housing. . “ The EIRs will receive a small stipend and equity in the business, Barber said.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 16, 2020

But in the face of a global pandemic, every company has had to improvise and in the few months since its launch in 2019, that’s just what Bümo did. The two met in their early twenties when Nguyen was trying to launch a fashion business and Lim was solidifying her career as a social media celebrity and designer. .

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 23, 2019

Rather than having to do painful biopsies which often come with significant side effects, Gal’s software can now be used to slash the cost for a full-body MRI scan designed to screen for 11 different types of cancer in men and another 13 types of cancer in women (who have more organs that are likely to develop cancer).

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 12, 2020

Wabisabi Design : an augmented reality game studio focused on bit-sized titles. Stipop : a rich cross-platform chat sticker API. TRASH : an app for quickly editing social video cuts using machine learning. Veam : a social network built around AirDrop. Yesterday, I got the opportunity to chat with Mike Su, who leads the Yellow program at Snap.

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