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Gigit Looks To Become The Airbnb of Live Music

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Can booking live bands and music for your party or event be as easy as it is to find a room to rent via Airbnb? A Los Angeles startup, Gigit --still in early beta--thinks so, and has begun offering up event planners and others a way to tap into a marketplace of bands and other musicians who will play live. READ MORE>>.

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LaughStub Takes On Comedy Ticket Sales, With Angel Backing

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In a long tradition of local companies tying the business of ticketing for various events into the online world, a new startup, LaughStub has quietly been establishing its place providing tickets for comedy clubs locally and nationwide.

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Chromatik Takes Twiistup Top Showoff Prize

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Los Angeles-based Chromatik , which is developing a web-based, music learning products, took the top honors at the Twiistup Showoff event Thursday night. The startup, headed by Matt Sandler, was voted tops out of eight total companies who pitched their startups to attendees and judges at the Los Angeles area technology event.

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BetterWorks Adds Videos, Micropayments

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Santa Monica-based BetterWorks , the startup run by Paige Craig, which is developing a service to help companies manage and offer employee benefits and perks, has upgraded its product features. BetterWorks has developed a system which makes it easy for employers to manage fringe benefits for its employees.

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Announcing the 2014 socalTECH 50: Southern California's Ones To Watch

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Here is this year''s list of the socalTECH 50 , and their current companies. John Tabis , The Bouqs Company. Thanks also to our sponsors (positions still open), who are making the event to celebrate our winners possible! 2014 dfr2014 event list founders startup socaltech socaltech50' Michael Slavin , Privlo. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Scot Richardson, Laughstub

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LaughStub is backed by a number of notable angels in the Los Angeles area, including Mark Suster and Paige Craig. How did the company start? Scot Richardson: I spent the previous eight years as a live comedy promoter, which grew into a live comedy promotion company, the largest in the country, ComedyJuice.

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Interview with Alec Shankman, Gotcast

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We sat down with Alec the other day to hear more about the company and what it's try to do. I immediately started at a company called Abrams artist industry, which I subsequently ran for nearly seven years. Instead of people just getting online, it became online contests for certain events. At a high level, what does Gotcast do?

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