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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Santa Monica-based Graze , a new startup backed by Wavemaker Partners, said this morning that it has launched a new, robotic lawn mower targeted at the commercial market. According to the company, it is aiming at launching its fully autonomous, electric lawn mower by 2021.

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JULY 16, 2020

The company said the funding was led by Craft Ventures, the venture firm founded by David Sacks, and also included Abstract VC and Wonder Ventures, as well as other angels, including Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff. According to PocketList, it uses the "wisdom of the crowd" to share information about the rental market.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 2, 2022

Shein has shown the world how combining social media marketing, data analytics, and China’s well-oiled supply chain has created a $100 billion fast fashion behemoth. million installs across the world to date, according to data provided by market intelligence firm Sensor Tower. Cider’s other major markets are the U.K.,

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 10, 2021

Overall, Klarna is live in 20 markets, has more than 90 million global active users and more than 2 million transactions a day conducted on its platform. billion in volume for the entire fiscal year of 2021 and Afterpay is projecting $16 billion in volume for its entire fiscal year. . in markets such as New York and Los Angeles.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 18, 2022

The alternative protein space is hot, hot, hot as evidenced by both the number of companies developing products and the venture capital going into the space. Investment into alternative proteins, for example, plant-based meats and dairy substitutes was $5 billion in 2021, according to both the Good Food Institute and Crunchbase data.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

News broke in May that Bird was looking at a SPAC-led debut on the public markets. This year, the company expects — looking at predictions that included results through Q2 2021 — to post positive gross margins. million in Q2 2021, its best result ever, and one of only four quarters in which the result was positive.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 15, 2021

The company plans to end 2021 with eight locations, in particular eyeing the Denver, Seattle and Los Angeles markets. If you are in the market looking for 10,000 square feet of industrial warehouse space, you are effectively pushed to the fringes of the real estate ecosystem and then the entrepreneurial ecosystem at large.

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Yet despite billions in VC money and plenty of hype , the future that micromobility companies promised still hasn’t quite arrived. What type of market, if any, is the right one? In 2021, over 1.2 A spokesperson recently told us that Los Angeles is Lime’s biggest American market today. Paris: To ban or not to ban?

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

According to Cosemi, it will ues the new funding round to accelerate its growth, and also address a growing market in the area of high-speed, hybrid active optical interconnect solutions. The company said it expects the first of its solutions to be available as early as the second half of 2021. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 27, 2021

and will trade under the symbol OAKS on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2021. Acorns said that, after the completion of the deal, it will operate as Acorn Holdings, Inc.,

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

million in financing from investors, including the venture arm of Los Angeles’ startup retail giant , FabFitFun and Will Smith’s Dreamers VC. But the two executives have plans to source its future collections from artisans living in emerging markets around the world. So far, the company has raised $2.35

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 21, 2021

In my experience, here are some of the key elements of that “second-stage” of entrepreneurship: Move from small investors to major venture capital. Of course, customer relationships, and penetration into new market segments are also critical elements. Isolate marketing from sales for maximum customer focus.

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socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2019

According to the EV developer, the new funding will go towards supporting the completion and launch of its flagship vehicle, the FF 91 EV, as well as for development and launch of its mass market FF 81 vehicle in 2021, along with "support" of its vendor and supply chain.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2021

Manual tracking and occasional surveys won’t keep you competitive in today’s high volume and rapidly changing market. You need a platform that is comfortable with the global scope of today’s market, with it’s wide range of social and economic cultures, trends, and needs. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 05/20/2021.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

With the advent and growth of crowdfunding over the past few years, many entrepreneurs have predicted the demise of those demanding angel investment groups and venture capital organizations. Your options for funding just increased, or at least you have a new way to get some real market feedback on the demand for your solution.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 26, 2020

As an advisor to many entrepreneurs, I still hear frequently the irrational exuberance that crowdfunding is the quick alternative for startups that are passed over by overly demanding angels or venture capital investors. Crowdfunding success does not mean business success.

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Tech.Co

JUNE 28, 2021

“Marshmallow first began by providing car insurance cover for UK-based expats, a group who had historically been quoted insurance prices that were 51% higher than the market average. The pandemic has led to a huge boost in digitalization, with a huge outpour of technology innovation – supported by VC investment.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

— Amanda Woody (@AmandaWoody_) October 20, 2021. I think NFTs are just a very new misunderstood market, and I feel that it’s really hard to step back and explain it,” said Megan Manzano, a literary agent working with young adult authors who voiced concerns about Realms of Ruin on Twitter. (@Megan_Manzano) October 20, 2021.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 3, 2022

Like with many consumer brands geared toward women, we buy in not just because of the marketing, but because of the product itself. Less than 2% of venture capital funding went to all-female founding teams in 2021, marking a five-year low. . And who cares? That Cloud Paint is pretty magical, if we’re being honest.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 14, 2020

“We had originally planned to spend more time with in person care and then actually launch our digital platform — telehealth — in 2021. “That is going to stay the same but our goal is to build a network of practices across the country in partnership with the leading providers in each market.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 27, 2021

With 5 new unicorns in first week of 2021, are we in for a stampede this year? Clio in particular is growing in the EMEA markets with a current focus on the United Kingdom and Ireland. We believe Clio has clearly established itself as a market-leading legal tech firm, and will deliver growth for decades to come,” he said.

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