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Snap accelerator names its latest cohort

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TRASH — using this machine learning-based video editing toolkit, users can quickly create and edit high-quality, short-form video. This class shows us that there’s no shortage of innovation at the intersection of creativity and technology, and we’re excited to be part of each company’s journey.”.

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Influential Raises $5M For Influencer Marketing

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Beverly Hills-based Influential , a developer of influencer marketing software, has raised $5M in a Series A funding, according to the company. The company says it has now raised a total of $9M. The company says its clients include Hershey's, Coca-Cola Company, NBC Universal, Nestle, General Mills and Sony Pictures.

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Influential Names New CFO, COO

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Los Angeles-based influencer marketing software developer Influential says it has named Michael Lin as its new dual CFO and COO. Lin was previously CFO at Mavenlink and Cake, and also served at Gehry Technologies and Fast Search and Transfer. READ MORE>>.

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REX: Skipping The MLS When You Sell Your Home, with Jack Ryan

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Using big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, REX takes care of everything both buyers and sellers need, while removing traditional agent commissions of 5-6%. I moved out here seven or eight years ago because the technology environment here is very robust.

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The Snap IPO Happened. What Next LA?

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He was running to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles and he outlined his vision to “open up the city government to technology and innovation” if he were elected. He wanted to bring the same level of technology focus and energy that Mayor Bloomberg had brought to New York City.

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More investors are betting on virtual influencers like Lil Miquela

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At Betaworks, the firm is exploring the popularity of these virtual characters — and the role that artificial intelligence and new content creation technologies will play in reshaping entertainment and social media platforms. “ People are totally fine with things that are artificial,” says Rojas.

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Interview With Jamie Montgomery, March Capital Partners On The Firm's New Fund

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Fund I was really focused on AI, and what we now call big data and machine learning, and we focused on the cloud and Internet infrastructure, plus made a couple of investments in India and in gaming. Something like a CrowdStrike might be worth more than a Snapchat, in the end. Jamie Montgomery: Sumant deserves the credit here.

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