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Jet Edge International Raises $60M For Aviation Services

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Van Nuys-based Jet Edge International , a provider of aircraft management and private jet charter services, said this week that it has raised $60M in a equity and debt funding round. The funding was led by Los Angeles-based private equity investor Solace Capital Partners.

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Electro Rent Buys Microlease

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Van Nuys-based Electro Rent , which provides rental and leasing of test and measurement equipment, said Friday that it has completed its acquisition of Microlease from Lloyds Development Capital. Financial details of that acquisition were not announced.

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Vetted Finds $3.47M For In-Home, On-Demand Pet Care In LA

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The funding came from Foundation Capital, Amplify LA, Sterling.VC, and ReImagined Ventures. Vetted says it is currently offering its services in Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Culver City, Inglewood, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Venice, and Westwood. READ MORE>>.

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Flying taxi startup Blade is helping Silicon Valley CEOs bypass traffic

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According to Business Insider , it has worked with Uber in the past to help deep-pocketed Coachella attendees fly to and from the Van Nuys Airport to Palm Springs, renting out six-seat helicopters for more than $4,000 a pop. — Tyler Babin (@Tyler_Babin) March 11, 2019.

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Helinet Aviation Buys Shotover, Gets Funding

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Helinet , a provider of flight services to the entertainment, media, and other industries which is based in Van Nuys, said Thursday that it has acquired Shotover Camera Systems , a developer of a gyro-stablized, camera systems used for shooting aerial footage in Ultra High Definition.

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Audiolife Gets $1M In Bridge Funding

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Van Nuys-based Audiolife , a firm that develops tools and technology to sell merchandise to music fans, announced today that it has raised $1M in a bridge round of funding. Tags: audiolife music ecommerce artist venture capital angel investment. Source of the new funding was not disclosed. Audiolife is headed by Brandon Hance.

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Interview with Brandon Hance, Audiolife

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Van Nuys-based Audiolife (www.audiolife.com), a new startup focused on providing e-commerce tools to musicians, recently raised $1M in angel funding. We started out with a laser focus on the independent musician, where one of the biggest issues is that they don't have capital for upfront inventory.