article thumbnail

Spark Networks Acquires Zoosk For $255M

socalTECH

Spark Networks , the online dating company which was started in West Los Angeles, and now has operations globally, said on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire dating site Zoosk. Spark said it will more than double in size as a result of the acquisition. READ MORE>>.

article thumbnail

Amazon.com Now Owns 42 Whole Foods Market Stores In SoCal With $13.7 Billion Buy

socalTECH

Amazon.com did not say how the acquisition will affect its e-commerce operations, however, Amazon had already been dabbling in the grocery store business with its AmazonFresh delivery service. Photo: Whole Foods' West Los Angeles location. Whole Foods Market will continue to be led by CEO John Mackey. READ MORE>>.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Point.360 Buys Video Box Studios

socalTECH

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. 360 said the acquisition will add around $1.5M in revenues for the firm in the first twelve months, and that Video Box's team will be located in the firm's West Los Angeles facility. Burbank-based Point.360,

article thumbnail

LA’s Chewse Joins 500 Startups | A Better Marketplace For Us To Easily Order Great Food

Tech Zulu Event

500 Startups add that successful startups don’t just need great coders and designers but require scalable and cost-effective customer acquisition which they help startups at. The post LA’s Chewse Joins 500 Startups | A Better Marketplace For Us To Easily Order Great Food appeared first on TechZulu. 33 companies are in this batch.

Startup 68
article thumbnail

Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

SoCal Delicious

After years of traveling to Los Angeles once every few months, Timothy Draper, founder and a managing director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, says he now flies down to L.A. about twice a month—often enough that he bought a house in west Los Angeles this year. "I You will receive in your inbox. Journal Community.