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Freeletics raises $45M for its AI-powered mobile fitness coach

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market with the help of several Los Angeles-based investors. As you might expect from the name, Freeletics operates its mobile fitness coaching app on a freemium model, with tiered pricing beginning at $11.99 One of Europe’s most popular fitness applications is poised to flourish in the U.S. for one month or $74.99

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ChargerHelp raises $2.75M to keep EV chargers working

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The funds will be used to build out its platform, hire beyond its 27-person workforce and expand its service area. It was here that she spotted a gap in the EV charging market. Terry often took matters in her own hands if issues arose with stations located in Los Angeles, where she is based.

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Delane Parnell’s plan to conquer amateur esports

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This is like talking about the NBA and the value of its sponsorships and broadcast rights as if that is the entirety of the basketball market in the US. Los Angeles-based PlayVS (pronounced “play versus”) wants to become the dominant platform for amateur esports, starting at the high school level.

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FieldLevel Launches Matching Algorithm For Sports Recruiting

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Can a software algorithm help student athletes and coaches connect better? FieldLevel has initially been targeting its technology at college baseball teams, and claims it now has 80 percent of that market, in addition to five Major League Baseball teams; the company also says it will be opening up its platform to other sports verticals.

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Entity Academy, an edtech startup that trains, mentors and places women in tech roles, secures $100M

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An edtech startup called Entity Academy — which provides women with training, in areas like data science and software development; mentoring; and ultimately job coaching — has raised $100 million on the heels of strong growth of its business, and an ambition to improve that ratio. Thankfully, now that appears to be changing.

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Interview with Robin Richards, CareerArc

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Our interview this morning is with Robin Richards , the CEO of Los Angeles-based CareerArc (www.careerarc.com). Richards also has been an active angel investor in local startups. All of this has fundamentally changed the efficiency of the market, with prices anywhere from fifty to seventy-five percent lower.

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Origin wants to make accessible physical therapy women’s new normal

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“We had originally planned to spend more time with in person care and then actually launch our digital platform — telehealth — in 2021. Right now we offer one-on-one physical therapy online in California, and we’re offering health coaching in other states and are expanding our coverage in the coming weeks.

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