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Launch House Raising $10M For Startup Investments

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Beverly Hills-based Launch House, which hosts month-long, live-in startup programs in Los Angeles and elsewhere, is looking to raised $10M in a new venture capital fund, according to a regulatory filing from the company. The filing said the company is raising $10M to invests in startups.

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Aviron Capital Acquires Stake In Kino Industries

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Beverly Hills-based Aviron Capital , a consortium of financiers with primary backing from by private equity investor BlackRock, said this morning that it has acquired a "substantial equity stake" in Kino Industries , the developer of an interactive movie technology called CtrlMovie. READ MORE>>.

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LA-based Boulevard raises $27 million for its spa management software

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The two spent months pounding the pavement in Los Angeles pretending to be college students doing research on the industry. They spoke with salon owners in Beverly Hills, Hollywood and other trendy neighborhoods trying to get a sense of where software and services were falling short. million in funding.

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Sesh Gets $1.6M

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Beverly Hills-based Sesh , a startup which is developing artificial intelligence software, said on Wednesday that it has raised $1.6M The "pre-seed" funding came from angel investors, including Behzad Kianmahd, co-founder of TAU Ventures and Kyle Schlotman, Connetic Ventures and Radest Ventures. in a funding round.

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Kairos Venture Partners Raises $74.6M In New Fund

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Beverly Hills-based Kairos Venture Partners , a venture capital investment firm that specifically focuses on commercialization of scientific discoveries, has raised $74.6M as part of an ongoing fundraising effort for its second fund, Kairos Venture Partners II, LP. The funding was disclosed via a regulatory filing.

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Cloud9 Finds $25M For Esports Efforts

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Los Angeles-based Cloud9 , an e-sports organization which participates in the League of Legends, Call of Duty, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Hearthstone, and many other e-sports leagues, said Monday that it has raised $25M in a series A funding. READ MORE>>.

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Vetted Finds $3.47M For In-Home, On-Demand Pet Care In LA

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The funding came from Foundation Capital, Amplify LA, Sterling.VC, and ReImagined Ventures. The company--which is currently headquartered at Amplify LA--currently only offers up its services in Los Angeles. The company lets users in its service area schedule exams, vaccinations, and other treatments at their home between 8am and 8pm.

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