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Classy Acquires Events Platform Fondi

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San Diego-based nonprofit software developer Classy announced on Tuesday that it is acquiring event platform Fondi, the developer of a virtual and hybrid event platform. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Classy said it will relaunch Fondi as Classy Live for nonprofits. Fondi was previously owned by Lennd.

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Disrupting Space: A new event from TechCrunch

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Every radical turn in technology history has its great entrepreneur, and for space that person is SpaceX founder Elon Musk. In 2018 alone, venture investments in space topped $2 billion for the first time, and 187 investors wrote checks to 90 startups, according to Bryce Space and Technology. Air Force and more. .

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Ingram Micro Delays Annual Event Until 2021

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Irvine-based Ingram Micro , the technology services and products giant, said on Wednesday that it has postponed its big event, the Cloud Summit , to next year, sometime in early 2021.

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Two Bit Circus Foundation Launches STEAM Benefit Event

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The Two Bit Circus Foundation , the nonprofit arm of micro-amusement park operator Two Bit Circus , says it has launched a new effort to raise funding for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) programs to youth, called the Anti-Gala.

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Jared Leto, Scooter Braun and Troy Carter are backing Moment House, a startup recreating live events… digitally

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A pitch to offer artists a way to give geo-fenced, live events to fans around the world has brought the new Los Angeles startup Moment House $1.5 Dre Academy for the Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation. . The company touts itself as the simplest way for artists to create online events for their fans.

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Silicon Beach Fest Expands Event Lineup, Sets Keynotes

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Silicon Beach--the self-appointed name that has been used to describe many parts of Southern California''s tech community, but which has seemed to have centered itself over Santa Monica and surrounding towns--has no shortage of events and conferences. Last year''s event attracted more than 2,000 attendees. READ MORE>>.

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Los Angeles Startup Events

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In that post, I mentioned how one of the signals is the big increase in number of startup events and the number of attendees at those events. So, you may also want to go look at: Los Angeles Startup Events Here are some of the events and meetups that I've spoken at, attended or at least interest me.