L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 1, 2020
Chief, a private executive organization designed to help women network their way into positions of power, had big plans to open a 13,000-square-foot, multiuse clubhouse on La Cienega Boulevard near Melrose Avenue this spring.
socalTECH
JUNE 1, 2020
El Segundo-based consumer rewards program operator Prodege , led by longtime SoCal technology veteran Chuck Davis, said Monday morning that it has acquired Upromise , the popular college education-saving rewards business which was owned by SLM Corporation (Sallie Mae). Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. According to Prodege, it will use the acquisition to offer up further earning and saving opportunities to Upromise.
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L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 1, 2020
Frame Wellness Inc., a Santa Monica-based mental health care company, has launched Frame Matching, a service that connects Angelenos with therapists.
socalTECH
JUNE 1, 2020
In a sad testament to the difficult times that have come to the United States, the heart of Silicon Beach--the Third Street Promenade and surrounding areas in Santa Monica--were hit by looting and destruction, even as peaceful groups nearby protested the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In widely shared online video, looters broke into the REI on 4th Street, across the street from Santa Monica-based drone mapping company AirMap, and a block away from the Milken Institute and trashing the
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L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 1, 2020
Beverly Grove-based furniture startup Fernished Inc. has raised a $15 million Series A, bringing its total funding to $45 million.
socalTECH
JUNE 1, 2020
In a historic first, Hawthorne, California-based SpaceX had a successful launch, and subsequent docking, of a SpaceX Dragon capsule--the Endeavor--with the International Space Station. The launch on Friday went off without a hitch, and the SpaceX Dragon docked with the ISS, delivering Astronauts Bob Behnken and Col. Doug Hurley to the ISS at 10:16 a.m.
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 1, 2020
The military has long recognized that machine guns are force multipliers for rifles, but businesses have been slow to capitalize on this concept. Sometimes all the planning in the world isn’t enough for business survival, when things change as fast as they do today. Every business, especially startups, needs all guns blazing quickly on every opportunity or insight into the market.
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