socalTECH
AUGUST 22, 2018
Costa Mesa-based OPKIX , which is developing a "smart camera" and related editing and sharing apps, announced today that it has raised $11.8M in a Series B funding round. The funding came from angels, including Ash Avildsen (Founder and CEO of Sumerian Records and Films); Dorian van Rijsselberghe (Olympic gold medalist), Robbie Maddison (stunt rider) and Joel Parkinson (surfer).
L.A. Business Journal
AUGUST 22, 2018
Online customers of fast-fashion retail chain Forever 21 will soon be able to shop for items using a new visual search function.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 22, 2018
Sherman Oaks-based Serviz , the on-demand home services company founded by serial entrepreneurs Zorik Gordon and Michael Kline, has been acquired by Porch , another online marketplace for home services. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Porch, which is based in Seattle, said it will integrate the Serviz technology platform into its own site, Porch.com.
L.A. Business Journal
AUGUST 22, 2018
$250,000 for Totally Bored; Malloy joins the party at Evite; Activision targets PC gamers
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Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.
socalTECH
AUGUST 22, 2018
For this morning's interview, we have an interview with two of Southern California's most successful serial entrepreneurs, Alex Kazerani and James Segil , now of Los Angeles-based OpenPath. Alex and James founded EdgeCast, which sold to Verizon for more than $350M in 2013. Alex is CEO and Segil is President of the new company, which is focused on access control and management.
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SoCal Tech Calendar
AUGUST 22, 2018
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socalTECH
AUGUST 22, 2018
Los Angeles-based online invitations service Evite has named Diane Malloy as its new Senior Vice President of Advertising and Advertising Operations, the company announced this morning. Malloy was most recently Global Vice President of Programmatic Sales, Strategy and Channel Partnerships at Undertone, and also served at PubMatic, Meredith Corporation (where she was Vice President/Publisher of the Ladies Home Journal), along with Rodale and Time Inc.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 22, 2018
Market opportunities for your new venture are now immediately worldwide, thanks to the pervasive access to the Internet and social media communication. But this doesn’t mean that you can treat the world as one big homogeneous market, ignoring the vastly different geographic cultures, economic, and political realities. Scaling worldwide is like hyperlocal on steroids.
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