L.A. Business Journal
MARCH 20, 2018
UpKeep, a Los Angeles-based facilities maintenance company, announced $10 million in Series A funding, led by Emergence Capital. As part of the deal, Kevin Spain, a partner at Emergence, will join UpKeep’s board.
socalTECH
MARCH 20, 2018
Female-centric dating app developer Bumble has responded to Match Group , the parent company of LA's Tinder , calling Match a "bully" in a full page ad in the New York Times and saying it has "swiped left" on the company. Match Group just sued Bumble over patents, saying Bumble's app was identical to Tinder, after Bumble rejected Match Group's efforts to acquire the company.
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L.A. Business Journal
MARCH 20, 2018
UpKeep lands $10 Million in Series A; Bumble responds to Tinder; and 11 Honore receives $8 million funding round.
socalTECH
MARCH 20, 2018
Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said it is entering the market for consumables for the extreme, ultraviolet lithography (EUV) semiconductor market. According to Teledyne, its subsidiary, Teledyne DALSA, is partnering with ASML Holding N.V. to produce pellicle membranes for use in Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography-based semiconductor fabrication.
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Xconomy
MARCH 20, 2018
Mythic , which last year unveiled its novel computer chip designed for artificial intelligence, announced today that it has raised $40 million in a Series B fundraising round led by the venture capital arm of Japanese telecom and tech giant SoftBank. Mythic, based in both Redwood City, CA, and Austin, TX, is one of the upstart companies benefiting from a surge of investing in the chip-making field, where the growing computational demands due to the use of AI are creating an opening for young ent
socalTECH
MARCH 20, 2018
Los Angeles-based mobile game publisher GameMine announced on Monday that it has partnered with childhood learning app development company Lipa Learning , and will distribute Lipa's entire library of mobile apps to the international market. Financial details of the licensing deal between GameMine andLipa Learning were not announced. The two said that Lipa's childhood learning mobile apps are available in 26 languages, and are targeted at preschool to "early grammar school"-aged children.
Xconomy
MARCH 20, 2018
Arena Pharamceuticals’ plan to reshape itself is advancing with new data for an ulcerative colitis drug that could pose a threat to biotech giant Celgene. San Diego, CA-based Arena (NASDAQ: ARNA ) said late Monday that its experimental compound etrasimod has succeeded in a Phase 2 trial in patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis, a form of inflammatory bowel disease.
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