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N3XT CON 2017 - Entertainment, Technology, Startup

SoCal Tech Calendar

Located in Southern California, N3XT CON 2017 will spotlight industries that embody the LA spirit - Entertainment, Technology, and Startups. Industry leaders from top companies such as Disney, LA Times, BuzzFeed, and NBC will share their experiences at the conference. A pitch competition will also be held.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Competition: McAfee , Symantec. Current round: $20mm in Series C by Accel Partners (Jim Breyer, board member at Wal-Mart, Dell, and FaceBook), KPCB, and DAG Ventures. Total raised: $29.5mm. Read more: CrunchBase profile , TechCrunch. Founded in October 2006 by Jonah Peretti (co-founder of Huffington Post). Founded in 2007. Employees: 27.