Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

As an entrepreneur, I understand your passion when pitching your solution to investors and customers, but passion alone won’t make one more technology pitch stand out above all the rest. I can tell you from my own experience as an advisor and an investor, what everyone remembers is a good personal story. Thus it behooves you to highlight your message with a bit of storytelling.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Irvine-based Digital Motors , which develops an online car sales platform for car dealers, said this week that it has named Paul Edmonds as its VP of Customer Success. Digital Motors said Edmonds previously served at TrueCar, AutoTrader.com/Kelley Blue Book and Cox Automotive, and has more than 15 years of experience in digital dealer operations and software sales.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Labor Day is just around the corner and many people are looking forward to a last chance to celebrate the waning days of summer. But ahead of the holiday weekend, biopharmaceutical companies were hard at work closing deals. Food conglomerate Nestlé is delving deeper into pharmaceuticals with its $2.6 billion deal to acquire Aimmune Therapeutics, developer of immunotherapies for food allergies.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

A new, Los Angeles-based startup, 6feet.com said it has launched this week, aimed at offering up a lifestyle site aimed at the age of COVID-19. The startup--founded by Elise Edwards and husband Jamey Edwards--said its goal is to "spotlight how to manage the new pandemic lifestyle, navigate life's new normal and chart a positive path forward during the most complicated era of our lifetime.

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Advertiser: Aggregage

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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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Los Angeles-based dating and hookup app Tinder says it is finally launching its Swipe Night interactive event, after being forced to delay the launch of the new feature back in March. The interactive event--a "choose your adventure" style event which shapes who is matched up with others based on choices through the app. The company said that it decided to launch Swipe Night because its "members have continued to use Tinder" throughout the pandemic, and it "wanted to give our members an entertain

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