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Mythical Games raises $75M to build an NFT game engine

TechCrunch LA

Mythical Games , an NFT games startup based out of Los Angeles, has banked a $75 million raise from new and existing investors betting on the startup’s aim to expand the ambitions of their first title and locate a substantial platform opportunity amid helping developers build blockchain-based gaming experiences.

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App development shop V/One is giving away 50,000 free mobile app builds to budding LA mobile businesses

TechCrunch LA

The Los Angeles-based app development shop, V/One , is giving away 50,000 free mobile app builds through the rest of April as the company officially launches its platform for would-be, LA-based mobile app moguls. Essentially speaking, if you can design it it can be made a functional app in our builder,” Redman wrote in an email.

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Divshot Raises $1.1M For Visual Web App Software

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Divshot , one of the startups out of Los Angeles startup accelerator Launchpad LA , said today that it has raised $1.1M The company said its software is based on the open source Bootstrap framework which was developed by Twitter. Need to build a web application, and wish you could do it in a more intuitive, visual way? READ MORE>>.

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Transportation Weekly: Uber’s spending habits, Tesla Model Y, scooters and AVs in Austin

TechCrunch LA

After five days in Austin for SXSW, I headed to Los Angeles, actually Hawthorne, for Tesla’s Model Y unveiling. The framework of the agreement is expected to include VW making an investment into Ford-backed autonomous vehicle startup Argo AI. Meanwhile, Los Angeles is getting ready for a widespread deployment of scooters.

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Interview with Michael Witz, Mob Science

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We had a little success with Coffee Bar, Magic Mall, and Sony's Infinite Anarchy, and those games keep getting better and we kept learning about the framework, and added more talent to our team. Beyond that, for a really social game, you have to have a whole underlying economy and data structure, which needs to be really well designed.

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Nervana’s $400M+ Buyout Reflects Key Tech Trend in Machine Learning

Xconomy

In addition to DFJ and Data Collective, other investors include Playground Global, CME Ventures, Lux Capital, Allen & Co, AME Cloud Ventures, Fuel Capital, Omidyar Technology Ventures, SV Angel, and unnamed seed investors.). Nervana initially developed a software-based model of its technology, based on Nvidia graphics processors.

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IBM Introduces New Open Source Community for Developers

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Projects span the gamut from Cloud and IoT to Design, and IBM is opening up 10+ of its MobileFirst apps in partnership with Apple that addresses the needs of various industries including banking, retail, insurance and healthcare. IBM released 20 projects in high-growth areas, and plans to release 30 more.

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