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Grow Credit Gets $2M In Seed Funding

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Santa Monica-based Grow Credit , a startup which helps people establish credit by paying for subscriptions to services such as Netflix, Disney Plus, and Spotify, has raised $2M in a seed funding round, the company said on Tuesday. The funding came from Mucker Labs.

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Perch Picks Up $2.5M For Credit Building App

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Los Angeles-based Perch , a startup which helps users grow their credit by allowing them to pay for such things as Netflix, Spotify, Hulu, and other services on credit, has raised $2.5M in a seed funding, the company said this week. The company also says it also allows users to pay rent with its service. READ MORE>>.

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More investors are betting on virtual influencers like Lil Miquela

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” Los Angeles-based Brud is by far the most established of this new breed in the U.S. (at YouTube didn’t kill television, it just became Netflix… T hings can move in two different directions at the same time. at least in terms of the amount of money it has raised). “And I don’t see it as zero sum.

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Interview with Constance Curtis, The List

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Matchmaking has been around a long time, and if you've seen the popular Indian Matchmaking show on Netflix, you'll see it's been around for awhile. Constance Curtis: We just opened up our $2M seed funding round, which just opened last week. The other option in the dating space was to hire a traditional, matchmaking company.

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Interview with Ruben Schultz, Swoop

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in a seed funding round. from Signia Venture Partners, South Park Commons, and angels. Part of our team is working on partnerships and sales with big companies like Netflix, Google, and others who require group transportation. The company recently announced $3.2M What's Swoop all about?

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How Eusoh Wants To Fix Insurance With Technology, With Allen Kamrava

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That's what Los Angeles-based Eusoh (www.eusoh.com) is hoping to do. What we do, is for a low, flat monthly feea lot less than Netflixyou become a member of the service, which gives you access to the group, and all of the anti-fraud systems. Is it possible to use technology to replace the age-old system currently in use in insurance?

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How to Out Amazon, Amazon

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Warby Parker produces modern eyewear at affordable prices, Apple produces elegant, premium technology products, Netflix offers an enormous library of binge-worthy, unique video. There are various models of this but amongst the most successful I’ve seen executed is FabFitFun , based in Los Angeles.

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