socalTECH

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Beepi , the online used car sales startup which expanded into Los Angeles in 2014, has shut down, according to reports. The Silicon Valley startup had raised more than $150M in funding. The company's $60M funding in 2014 had been focused on expansion to Los Angeles. READ MORE>>.

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L.A. Business Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Zon hopes to help cover customers’ power needs with its device-charging solar umbrellas.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Santa Monica-based healthcare communications software developer TigerText has announced a new set of scheduling automation tools, the company said on Thursday. According to TigerText, it has added "role-based" scheduling automation tools, which automatically populates the assignment of roles for users in the messaging app. The company showed off the feature with an integration with Amazon Echo, where bedside requests by a patient are automatically routed to the appropriate provider.

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L.A. Business Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Concentration of voting shares with the co-founders could prove costly for Snap’s IPO.

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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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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Music and audio streaming service SoundCloud , and Los Angeles-based ad marketplace operator Rubicon Project said on Thursday that SoundCloud has selected Rubicon Project. Rubicon Project will provide programmatic access to SoundCloud's streaming audio and video ad inventory, according to the firms. The two said SoundCloud reaches more than 175 million users per month.

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L.A. Business Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Rubicon Project signs SoundCloud, Elon Musk is seriously pursuing tunneling as a business, and GM deploys 100 electric cars for car sharing program in Los Angeles.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Thursday, February 23, 2017 -- Teradata Data Science Distinguished Speaker Series. Join Tech San Diego as we welcome Ramkumar Ravichandran, VISA. Ram has a track record of driving impact enabling effective data science decision-making, strategy formulation and execution. Ram drives Visa's actionable insights derived from Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics and A/B testing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Within the startup realm, there is a big difference between having an innovative product versus an innovative business. Some startups have a new technology, but stick to a tried-and-true business model. Others take an existing product, and give it new life with a creative business model. The most competitive startups do both, all the time and every time.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Thursday, February 23, 2017 -- Tech Panel: Cyber Security. Tech in Motion would like to invite you to the UCI Applied Innovation Center as we engage in a high-level discussion panel focused on cyber security and it's importance in every industry. The discussion will be led by some of Southern California's top cyber security minds. See https://www.meetup.com/TechinmotionOC/events/235448377/.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

News may be coming out of Washington, DC, at a breakneck pace, but concrete plans regarding the future of the nation’s healthcare system, the FDA, and the pharmaceutical industry have been much slower to materialize. The consternation about President Donald Trump’s coming pick for FDA commissioner was palpable this week at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference in New York.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Thursday, February 23, 2017 -- Startup Superhero Series with Kimberly Brooks - Dot-Com Entrepreneur, Artist and Tech Wizard at Lightray. What is a Startup Superhero? Join us as Kimberly Brooks, Founder and Chief Strategist of Lightray, is interviewed by Kevin DeBre, Partner at Stubbs Alderton and Markiles, LLP, on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, stories from her Dot-Com adventures, and how entrepreneurship has changed for her today.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

One of the most talked about Fireside Chat’s of the 2-day Upfront Summit was the talk between my friend Joe Green and Pete Buttigieg , the mayor of South Bend, Indiana aka “The Happy Warrior” currently in a bid to become the new head of the DNC ( you can learn more here ). Joe and Pete went to college together at Harvard. Joe went on to create Causes with Sean Parker, then Nation Builder, Fwd.us with Mark Zuckerberg and more recently another startup, which I’m not sure whether it’s public so I w

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Thursday, February 23, 2017 -- Startup Superhero Series. What is a Startup Superhero? Join us as Kimberly Brooks, Founder and Chief Strategist of Lightray, is interviewed by Kevin DeBre, Partner at Stubbs Alderton and Markiles, LLP, on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, stories from her Dot-Com adventures, and how entrepreneurship has changed for her today.

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