article thumbnail

Siemer Ventures Backs Japanese Mobile Video Firm

socalTECH

According to Breaker, it has raised $2M in a seed funding round, to help bolster its efforts to produce and distribute mobile video entertainment in Japan. The funding was led by Dram Incubator, Inc., hollywood content entertainment video mobile ventures siemer japan breaker' READ MORE>>.

Mobile 224
article thumbnail

Curious Minds Backs Ringadoc

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based technology incubator Curious Minds is one of the firms backing Ringadoc , a new startup which offers up medical consultations via phone or computer. Curious Minds, which is based in West Hollywood, Curious Minds says it has been incubating companies since 2004, and lists its President and co-founder as David Gonen.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Orbitera Gets $2M For Cloud Billing, Sales

socalTECH

West Hollywood-based Orbitera , a developer of a cloud-based software product to help companies the sales of cloud-based software and services, including managing leads, trial subscriptions, billing, and operations, has raised $2M in a seed funding round. The company disclosed the funding Thursday. READ MORE>>.

article thumbnail

Biotech Roundup: ASCO, BIO, Drug Setbacks, Incubators & More

Xconomy

Plans for new incubators were announced in two different cities. Guardant is funding a series of trials around the country in people whose genetic or lifestyle profiles put them at high risk of five types of cancer. First reported by Deadline Hollywood , Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence has signed on to play Holmes.

article thumbnail

60Frames Shuts Down

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based 60Frames , an online entertainment studio developing professionally produced, online content, has reportedly shut down , according to The Hollywood Reporter. in funding in 2007, from Tudor Investment Corporation and the Pilot Group, and was apparently unable to raise a second round of financing. READ MORE>>.

Layoffs 113
article thumbnail

Mike Jones Echoes Hollywood | If You Build It, They Will Come

Tech Zulu Event

In the following interview, Jones discusses the accelerator craze in Los Angeles, why he chose to follow the model of Hollywood studios with Science, and what he sees happening in LA tech over the next few years.

Hollywood 101
article thumbnail

Scientist.com, IndieBio Accelerator In Partnership

socalTECH

Scientist.com is venture backed by Leerink Transformation Partners (LTP), 5AM Ventures, Heritage Provider Network, Bootstrap Ventures and Jack Giarraputo, a Hollywood producer, and raised a big $24M funding round in May. READ MORE>>.

Outsource 100