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Laudville Bolsters Advisory Board With Oversee.net's Chuang

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Los Angeles-based Laudville , a startup developing an online platform to help users share entertainment like movies, books, TV, and music with friends, has added Gene Chuang to its board of advisors, according to the firm. Chuang is currently Chief Technology Officer at Oversee.net,and also has served at such companies as Yahoo!

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17 Media Raises $10M For Photo, Video Streaming App For Celebs

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Los Angeles- and Taipei, Taiwan-based 17 Media announced Thursday that it has raised $10M in a Series A funding, for the company's video and photo streaming app specifically aimed at entertainers, celebrities, and influencers. The company was co-founded by Jeff Huang, a hip-hop music group founder, and Popo Chen, a Taiwanese app developer.

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Reflections on 2016: Lawrence Ng, OnRamp Fund

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We gained so much knowledge about our own capabilities and potential when we began developing KidGuard. It combines innovation and entertainment. Two good examples are children's entertainment company (Spin Master) which launched an AR drone-racing game for the holiday season.

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