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Star-studded digital avatar startup Genies launches NFT fashion marketplace

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” Genies last earned a $1 billion valuation from heavy-hitting tech investors including Silver Lake and Mary Meeker’s Bond Capital during its most recent raise, a $150 million Series C round announced in April. An image of the Genies platform showcasing a fashion collection designed by creator Ian Charms.

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The Sugar Lab Acquired By 3D Systems

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Los Angeles-based startup The Sugar Lab , which was developing technology to print edible, 3D designs with sugar, has been acquired by 3D Systems. According to 3D Systems, it will integrate The Sugar Lab''s 3D printing tecnhique into its platforms. The Sugar Lab was founded by Kyle and Liz von Hasseln, and was based in Silver Lake.

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Outspoken Ties With Apple Passbook

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Los Angeles-based mobile messaging and marketing firm Outspoken , which is led by James Citron, said this morning that it is now supporting Apple''s Passbook application with its mobile marketing platform. READ MORE>>. marketing ticketing tickets application passbook apple outspoken'

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Science Inc. Gets $20M In Debt Funding, Grows To 150 People

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Los Angeles based startup incubator/studio Science --which is behind such local startups as Dollar Shave Club and DogVacay--has quietly raised $20M in a debt financing round, according to the companies. According to Fortune, the funding came from private equity investor Silver Lake Waterman.

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A Chat With Jamie Montgomery On How LA's Tech Ecosystem Has Grown

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Next week is the Montgomery Summit (www.montgomerysummit.com), one of the longest running technology conferences held in Los Angeles. It's now an internationally recognized showcase for technology here in Los Angeles, and we also get to showcase Southern California companies, as well. The third area, are the private equity players.