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Scripted.com, Backed By LA Investors, Finds $9M More

socalTECH

The company--led by UCLA Anderson grad Sunil Rajaraman--had originally raised funding from such local LA investors as Jody Mulkey (Shopzilla), Paige Craig, Keith Richman, and actor/director/writer Edward Burns. The company is now in San Francisco. READ MORE>>.

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Curative received FDA emergency use authorization for its novel COVID-19 tests

TechCrunch LA

The company says that its tests have already been used by the City of Los Angeles since late March and have tested over 53,000 city residents. Curative, which was first covered by DotLA , is processing the tests in conjunction with Korva Labs, a testing facility associated with UCLA. Test results can be delivered in around 31 hours.

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Breitbart.com's Andrew Breitbart Dies

socalTECH

Conservative commentator, and Internet publishing startup founder Andrew Breitbart has died, according to Breitbart.com, his publishing company, after dying unexpectedly from natural causes shortly after midnight this morning.

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Interview with Alex Capecelatro, Hyphos

socalTECH

To make it easier to find new people and connect with new friends, he thought he's start his own company to help solve that issue. How did the company come about? We noticed you have lots of UCLA folks involved in the business--what's the link to UCLA? Alex Capecelatro: I went to UCLA and graduated in 2010.

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Some Thoughts on Branding Startups and Communities

Both Sides of the Table

In his blog he says, “I responded that I thought it was stupid. World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. Whatever you’re trying to brand – your company, your community or yourself – this is the first exercise I would recommend that you start with. My views are pretty well known.

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How Going Green Affects The Bottom Line

AeA Los Angeles Council

The AeA is putting on an event 03/20/08 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm designed to educate & engage high technology companies on the existing & emerging issues in "going green." Read additional blog postings for detailed event content! Early bird registration (ends 03/10) is $55-dollars for AeA members and $75-dollars general public.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Social networking sites and microblogs are used not only to build company brands, but to foster productivity; social media tools help build communities around the question, "What are you working on?" This Panel will explore issues such as: How can companies best utilize social networking media? What are the risks and rewards?