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MAY 19, 2021

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 -- LA BEST - LA Bioscience Ecosystem Summit 2021. The Los Angeles Bioscience Ecosystem Summit 2021 (LABEST) is the premier showcase for bioscience innovation in Los Angeles County.

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JUNE 21, 2021

Los Angeles-based startup accelerator and investor MuckerLab has opened up programs for its 2021 program, according to the accelerator. According to MuckerLab, applications for its Summer program are due by Tuesday, July 6th at 11:59pm.

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JULY 20, 2021

Techstars LA, the startup accelerator headed up by Matt Kozlov, announced its 2021 class this week, drawing an international group of twelve new companies to its startup accelerator in Culver City.

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JULY 29, 2021

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 --.

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JULY 30, 2021

Thursday, August 5, 2021 --.

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JULY 28, 2021

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 --.

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JULY 27, 2021

Monday, August 2, 2021 --.

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JULY 26, 2021

Sunday, August 1, 2021 --.

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MARCH 5, 2020

Irvine-based Ingram Micro , the technology services and products giant, said on Wednesday that it has postponed its big event, the Cloud Summit , to next year, sometime in early 2021.

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JULY 1, 2019

Hawthorne-based SpaceX is hoping to launch the very first, commercial missions for its Starship spacecraft--designed to deliver passengers to Mars--in 2021, according to the company , and is currently in talks with three companies on those missions. All three of those customers would use the new platform to send satellites into orbit.

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

Irvine-based ATTOM, the unit of RealtyTrac which tracks foreclosure data, says that foreclosure filings for the U.S. have increased 68 percent from a year ago, and are up 34 percent from the previous quarter. The uptick in foreclosure starts come as a result of the retreat of foreclosure moratorium and mortgage forbearance programs.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

According to Canoo, it hopes to launch its subscription-only EV service starting in 2021, in Los Angeles. A new, Los Angeles-based startup, Canoo , says it is hoping to launch a brand new, electric vehicle (EV) subscription service, which uses vehicles designed and built by the company.

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JULY 15, 2021

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 --.

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L.A. Business Journal

JUNE 28, 2021

After thriving during the pandemic, tech companies are poised for continued success. The Business Journal looks at where they go from here.

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L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 7, 2021

Former executives at the Walt Disney Co. and Discovery Inc. announced a new streaming service called Struum

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JUNE 10, 2021

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 --.

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MAY 26, 2021

Irvine-based videogame developer Blizzard said today that it is once again cancelling Blizzcon, its annual conference, due to fluctuating guidelines around events in California during the pandemic. According to Blizzard, it now plans a "global event" in the early part of next year, combining and online show with smaller, in-person gatherings.

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L.A. Business Journal

MARCH 1, 2021

Local private and public sector visionaries plan to answer the call for creating a broad and reliable EV infrastructure.

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L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 3, 2022

As the clock was running out on 2021, L.A. County was poised to get another publicly traded company: Pasadena-based solar technology firm Heliogen Inc.

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L.A. Business Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The tech sector in Los Angeles has grown tremendously over the past decade. These companies reflect where L.A.'s s tech scene is headed.

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MAY 3, 2021

recorded positive free cash flow in the first quarter of 2021, the first time the company has done so since going public in 2017.

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JULY 20, 2021

Several local startups are among the 2021 class for Techstars' Los Angeles Accelerator.

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JANUARY 3, 2022

Los Angeles-based EcoFlow, the developer of portable power stations, says it reached $200M in annual revenues in 2021, up 275% from the year before. The company is backed by Sequoia's China Fund, Hillhouse, and CICC, and received $100M in a Series B investment back in June of 2021.

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L.A. Business Journal

JULY 6, 2020

Instantaneous livestreaming and multi-angle replay might become a reality next year for music and sports fans at Staples Center and L.A.

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

Los Angeles-based, shared scooter and bicycle rental service Bird has put out some numbers this morning, saying that use of its service has contributed an estimated $100M in incremental spending at local businesses in 2021, and saved an estimated 1.1 million gallons of gasoline.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Should SaaS companies trade at a 24x Enterprise Value (EV) to Next Twelve Month (NTM) Revenue multiple as they did in November 2021? But it will be patiently deployed, waiting for a cohort of founders who aren’t artificially clinging to 2021 valuation metrics. By 2021 we had to write a $3.5m

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L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

the largest engineering and infrastructure services firm in Los Angeles County now that AECOM has departed for Dallas — reported record fiscal 2021 earnings on Nov. Pasadena-based Tetra Tech Inc. —

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JANUARY 6, 2022

billion was raised by its nonprofit customers on its platform in 2021. San Diego-based nonprofit fundraising software developer Classy says that more than $1.1 The company--which helps nonprofits reach out to donors--said about $30.8 million of that was in recurring donations on its platform.

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JULY 24, 2021

Friday, July 30, 2021 -- Datacon LA Startup Showcase Deadline. Data Con LA, in partnership with TenOneTen Ventures, invites you to submit your startup pitch at our 2021 virtual Startup Showcase. Prizes awarded! The deadline for submission is July 30th. See [link].

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JUNE 23, 2021

Tuesday, June 29, 2021 -- Long Beach Small Business Online Networking Event. 29/6/2021 at 4:30pm PDT for business owners interested in exchanging ideas. The Long Beach SBDC is hosting a virtual networking event on Tues. See [link].

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The two new options will be available on store shelves in 2021, but will be on offer at a two-day pop up event in Los Angeles for folks to try. Beyond Meat has launched two new versions of its Beyond Burgers, the company announced today.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 19, 2020

The 2021 Polestar 2 is the first EV to come out of Polestar since it was recast as an electric performance brand in 2017. Polestars plans to expand its retail footprint in the first half of 2021 with locations in Boston, Denver, Texas, Washington, D.C. Polestar’s first U.S. and Florida.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

The product--first announced in 2020--was supposed to ship in 2021. The product includes two cameras, one for both the exterior and interior, and also includes a microphone and speaker which allows owners to communicate through the device.

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Steve Reich

MARCH 17, 2021

I was honored to co-author an article with Jill Homan, President, DeepTarget for this year’s edition. Many thanks to William Mills Agency for including us. You can download a copy here.

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JULY 15, 2021

The National Venture Capital Association says that venture capital activity in Q2 of 2021 has hit record highs, with the group saying, in particular, that seed and early-stage VC financings have hit record highs and new quarterly records. The NVCA said that $75.0

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Crypto.com bought the naming rights to what was the Staples Center, the home of the Lakers and the Sparks, back in 2021; the company agreed to pay $700M in that naming rights deal. reportedly impacted more than 2,000 people. Crypto.com blamed the collapse of FTX.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

RepairSmith was venture backed by TI Capital, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche Ventures, and Spring Mountain Capital, and had raised $41M in a Series B in 2021. AutoNation says RepairSmith has significant operational footprint in the southern and western United States. The company was led by Joel Milne and originall spun out of Daimler AG.

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