Wed.Sep 19, 2018

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SnapMD Finds $7.1M More

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Los Angeles-based SnapMD , which provides enterprise telehealth technology, announced this morning that it has raised $7.1M in a Series B funding. Names of the investors in the company were not announced, however, the company said that participating investors included its original investment syndicate. The company says it has now raised a total of $16.3M.

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Silicon Beach Report Sept. 19: Riot Games Inks Mastercard Deal

L.A. Business Journal

Mastercard to sponsor “League of Legends;” Newegg customer information hacked; March Capital Partners raises $13.

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March Capital Leads $13.6M Round In ioTium

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Los Angeles-based venture capital investor March Capital is the lead investor in a Series B funding round for software-defined, converged infrastructure startup ioTium. ioTium announced this morning that it has raised $13.6M in a Series B funding, which it says was led by March Capital Partners, and also included Honeywell Ventures, John Chambers' JC2 Ventures and Hanna Ventures plus GE Ventures and Juniper Ventures. ioTium is developing "software-defined converged infrastructure" products for t

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In Boston’s Shadow, Rhode Island Fights for Life Science Jobs, Respect

Xconomy

Tiny Rhode Island and its capital city Providence have always punched above their weight, for better or for worse. Better: Little Rhody’s founder Roger Williams, fleeing religious persecution in 17th-century puritanical Massachusetts, was one of America’s first abolitionists and created the concept of the separation of church and state. Worse: After World War II, one Providence neighborhood became the nerve center of New England organized crime and one of its mayors the ne plus ultra

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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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Newegg Victim Of Credit Card Skimming Malware

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Los Angeles-based electronics e-commerce giant Newegg appears to have become the victim of a card-skimming attack on its e-commerce site, according to reports. According to emails released by customers, and as reported by a number of third party security firms, Newegg's site was compromised by software which redirected its customers and collected credit card information, from August 14th to September 18th.

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7 Tips For Building The Right People Relationships

Startup Professionals Musings

In big business, as well as startups, I have found that your effectiveness can be highly correlated to your ability to build and maintain people relationships, often more so than hard work, or how many hours you give. But all relationships are not the same, and your ability to distinguish between positive and negative, or casual versus committed, can make or break your future.

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3 Life Science Startups Join San Diego’s Ad Astra Accelerator

Xconomy

Three San Diego life science startups have been selected to go through the Ad Astra Ventures accelerator program, a relatively new addition to the San Diego scene. Ad Astra, which means “to the stars” in Latin, was founded this year by three local entrepreneurs and investors interested in bolstering the efforts of women-led companies. Earlier this year it graduated its first cohort, which consisted of three companies in the consumer product and software sectors.

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Evite Names VP Data Science

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Los Angeles-based online invitations service Evite says it has named Jay Neuman as the company's new Vice President of Data Science and Business Intelligence, based on of Evite's headquarters here in LA. According to Evite, Neuman has over 20 years of experience developing data science and business intelligence solutions. Evite did not further elaborate on Neuman's prior employers.

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Wildfire Systems Aims to Monetize Social Messages

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San Diego-based Wildfire Systems is hoping that consumers will help its clients spread the word out about their products through a new platform it launched today, Wildlink. According to Wildfire Sytems this morning, Wildlink is a platform designed for monetizing social messaging and digital communications, which rewards consumers for making word-of-mouth recommendations to others.