Wed.Jul 15, 2020

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Video-Sharing App Triller Acquires Halogen Networks

L.A. Business Journal

Video-sharing platform Triller, which is owned by Century City-based Proxima Media, has completed the acquisition of Halogen Networks.

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EvoNexus Launches 5G Incubator

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San Diego-based nonprofit startup and technology incubator operator EvoNexus announced this morning that it has launched a brand new, 5G startup incubator program, which is being sponsored by Qualcomm. According to the company, the new program will assist early-stage companies who are helping to build the wireless 5G ecosystem. EvoNexus and Qualcomm did not say how much Qualcomm will invest in the program, however, the two said that Qualcomm has been a longtime partner of EvoNexus, having direct

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9 Stages to Building a Robust And Rewarding Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Many of the entrepreneurs like you that I have met in my role as a business advisor are really product creators versus business creators, convinced that a great product will generate a great business. Unfortunately, these two are rarely closely coupled, and navigating all the stages of building a business is typically the more challenging task. But I’m not one to rain on your parade.

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Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Others' Twitter Accounts Hit By Scam

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The Twitter accounts of Elon Musk , the high profile founder of Hawthorne-based SpaceX , has been compromised--as have the accounts of Bill Gates, Joe Biden, Warren Buffet, former President Barack Obama, Apple, Uber, Kanye West, and many others. The hacked accounts of those users--and thousands of lesser known accounts with just a few followers--were pushing a Bitcoin scam, telling users to send Bitcoin to a specific account and promising "double back".

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Can You Ask for Office Rent Relief? How to Manage Your Lease During COVID-19

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.

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Last Chance for Xconomy Awards Nominations – Deadline is Friday, July 17

Xconomy

Have you had your say yet? The 2020 National Xconomy Awards represent the very best our life science industry has to offer. It is our privilege to recognize emerging companies and technologies, highlight groundbreaking business collaborations and strategies, celebrate corporate responsibility and diversity, and promote the innovation that delivers new therapeutics and better health to all.

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Whistle Wins Lark Hotels

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Los Angeles-based Whistle , which develops tools to allow hotels to message their guests, says it has signed up Lark Hotels, a collection of boutique hotels in New England. Financial impact of the win were not announced. According to Whistle, guests at Lark Hotels can now use its messaging tools to manage their stay and order services. Lark has properties in Martha's Vineyard, Provincetown, and Kennebunkport.

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Pod Network Picks Up $5M For Social Media App

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Manhattan Beach-based Pod Network , which says it is developing a mobile, social media network which connects users based on their physical location, plus professional and personal interests, has raised $5M in a seed funding. The company said the round was led by PACA Ventures and Anthony Misitano, founder of Post Acute Medical. The startup, led by founder and CEO Dr.

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BioAtla Finds $72.5M More In Series D

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