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Jam City Raises $350M, Acquires Ludia For $165M

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Los Angeles-based mobile games developer JamCity is continuing its growth, saying on Wednesday that it has raise $350M in new funding, and acquired mobile game studio Ludia. The games publisher had previously acquired Rainbow Star studio in Burbank, TinyCo in San Francisco, Uken Games in Toronto, and 231Play in Berlin.

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AT&T Links With Esports Events Firm ESL

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According to AT&T, it will become the Official Telecommunications and Mobile Gaming Partner of ESL North America, taking part in events such as the Arena of Valor Pro League, the E3 ESL Arena, ESL One New York, and Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) North America. Financial details of the partnership deal was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Three LA Companies Selected For Commerce.Innovated Accelerator

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Three, Los Angeles area companies have been selected for a accelerator being run by Silicon Valley Bank and Mastercard, the companies announced this morning. Domuso is developing payment financing software for renters; Earny is a personal assistant which provides money back on purchases; and Papaya develops mobile bill payment apps.

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Warner Media Camp Graduates Second Class

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It might look a little like Demo Day for Warner Media Camp , the startup incubator program being run out of Los Angeles by Turner/Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank on Monday evening. the camp is the second in the Los Angeles area. at the intersection of technology and media.

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Disney Accelerator Demo Day: Artificial Intelligence, 3D Printing, More

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The Disney Accelerator , held its Demo Day for its second class on Thursday, showing off ten companies to a theater packed full of venture and angel investors. A number of the companies--showing off one huge advantage of being involved in a program run by Disney--announced deals with Disney properties to use their technology and products.

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Meet the 2017 Startups from the Disney Accelerator

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Epic Games is the creator of Unreal Engine technology, which is used by millions of developers to ship visually stunning, high-quality games and experiences across PC, console, mobile, VR and AR platforms. Read more about startups in the Los Angeles area at TechCo. Photos courtesy of Disney and Sphero.

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Interview with Josh Brooks, Postcard On The Run

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However, Los Angeles-based Postcard On The Run (www.postcardontherun.com) is trying to recapture that sense of value of physical photographs, with its new service, which turns digital photos into postcards. After MySpace, I did the old Burbank to San Jose commute. They're still around. Josh Brooks: Playlist was in Palo Alto.

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