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SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The entrepreneurs--who own The Wonderful Company--will go towards research into what Caltech says are the "most pressing challenges" in environmental sustainability. In a statement, Stewart Resnick said that "Science and bold creativity must unite to address the most pressing challenges facing energy, water, and sustainability."

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JULY 23, 2020

Vive's beverage brand focuses on "cold-pressed wellness shots" which it claims boost the immune system. Venice, California-based Vive Organic , an organic "wellness" drink brand, said today that it has raised $13M in a Series B funding round. The funding was led by Monogram Capital, and also included Cambridge SPG and Powerplant Ventures.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

At a press conference at Wallops Island on Thursday, Rocket Lab said construction on its Launch Complex 2 started in February. Huntington Beach-based Rocket Lab , the satellite rocket launch developer, has set up its first U.S. launch site, at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island in Virginia.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Neither Peter Hoskins, the firm's CEO, or the firm's public relations firm responded to emails for comment on the report as of press time. Hoskins had told socalTECH earlier this month that the firm was "actually selling and living off what we do," and saying that the firm was "moving out of the venture backed stage." READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Meanwhile, all of us get more news and information than ever, sliced, diced, pushed or aggregated by Web sites, email alerts, blogs, Facebook, Tweets and the socalTECH newsletter youre reading now. Tags: insights opinions social media marketing press. 06 percent. We must boldly go where no one's gone before.

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DECEMBER 11, 2008

A private gathering of five hundred artists, digital entertainment CEOs, studio heads, venture capitalists, talent agents and managers, and leading members of the press and blogging community will attend BreakOut. Special 500ff discount for socalTECH readers: [link].

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DECEMBER 10, 2008

A private gathering of five hundred artists, digital entertainment CEOs, studio heads, venture capitalists, talent agents and managers, and leading members of the press and blogging community will attend BreakOut. Special 500ff discount for socalTECH readers: [link].

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DECEMBER 9, 2008

A private gathering of five hundred artists, digital entertainment CEOs, studio heads, venture capitalists, talent agents and managers, and leading members of the press and blogging community will attend BreakOut. Special 500ff discount for socalTECH readers: [link].

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MAY 28, 2019

The data came from the Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm. The report--which only considered Musk's pay as head of Tesla Motors--said Musk was paid $2.28 billion, which included salary, bonus, stock awards, stock option awards, deferred compensation and other benefits. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2018

According to Patagonia, the effort hopes to connect individuals with its grantees, in order to take action on the "most pressing issues facing the world today." READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Amazon's Bezos made the announcement at a press event in Washington on Thursday; the announcement comes as 15,500 Amazon employees have pledged to stage a walkout over Amazon's lack of action on tackling climate change on Friday. Rivian had raised $700M from Amazon earlier in the year.

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MARCH 17, 2014

In a statement to the press, Nakamoto denied having ever been involved with Bitcoin, saying the earlier Newsweek report that he was the secretive and anonymous creator of Bitcoin was false, and that he only heard of Bitcoin in February after being contact by his son about being contacted by Newsweek''s reporter. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

It's unclear what the full connection to Miso Robotics is, as the press release announcing Graze was issued by Miso Robotics. Graze says it is using equity crowdfunding through SeedInvest for its funding efforts. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

San Diego-based Once Upon A Farm , a maker of "cold-pressed, organic, non-GMO" baby food, has raised $3.1M in a Series A funding, the company disclosed this week. The funding came from Cambridge Companies SPG, Seed 2 Growth Fund, and Harbinger Ventures. The company was co-founded by Ari Raz (CEO) and Cassandra Curtis (COO).

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

According to Veritone, the use of its software allow the CFP to to make Media Day press conference clips and images available for search and immediate download within minutes of delivery. Financial details of the deployment were not announced.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

YouMail's service lets a user activate the conference call by pressing a button on its mobile app, and callers into a person's number press "8" when they hear the greeting to enter the conference call, which then joins them automatically into the user's conference call.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

A new report, published this morning by Fortune, says that a "new" venture capital fund--announced last week in officially looking press releases-- appears to be linked to a convicted inmate, currently imprisoned in Lompoc. Fortune says it does not know who has been sending out press releases from the company. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

An internal, 15-page memo issued by Evan Spiegel , the CEO and founder of Venice-based Snap , the parent firm of Snapchat , has been leaked to the press , bringing light to a significant number of Snap's plans to attempt to reach profitability in 2019. The memo--which was leaked to online site Cheddar-came as Snap's stock has set a new low.

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APRIL 8, 2019

According to the company, both its quarterly results and yearly financial statements should "no longer be relied upon", including press releases involving those financial statements. SRAX--which is listed on the NASDAQ--said its management has also determined a "material weakness related to the accounting for financing transactions".

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

Mintel is a marketing intelligence agency, and SPH Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Singapore Press Holdings, the publishers of The Straits Times. The company said the strategic funding came from Mintel and SPH Ventures. Gabe Gottlieb is the founder and CEO of Pathmatics.

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AUGUST 23, 2012

The tech press is abuzz about an announcement from Amazon, set for September 6th, speculating that the company is either planning a new Kindle announcement or something related to Hollywood. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 11, 2019

The company says its technology is being used by the Universal Music Group, The Associated Press, Peloton, and iHeartRadio. Super Hi-Fi is led by Ceo Zack Zalon, and says its technology allows listeners to enjoy music, news, weather and other relevant thematic programming in a fluid, precisely stitched flow. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2012

GraphEffect, which is led by James Borow, said it added Melissa Greenberg, Alexandra Press, and Mandy Majchrzak as Directors in the various offices; Greenberg was at DailyCandy, Press was at Neo@Ogilvy, and Majchrzak was at [x+1] and turn.

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AUGUST 27, 2012

BUZZMEDIA said it acquired Under The Gun Review, Alter The Press!, Punknews.org was founded in 1998, providing online music news and a fan community; PropertyOfZack is a Tumblr blog focused on punk; Under The Gun Review focuses on entertainment, music, film, and comedy; and Alert The Press! READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 10, 2014

million US dollars at press time--the first, dedicated fund for its BitCoin investments. BitAngels , the angel investment group which invests in BitCoin related startups, has launched a new, 10,000 BTC structured fund--approximately $4.1

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JUNE 15, 2018

The Story Map is being shown exclusively by The Associated Press in their coverage of the games. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 17, 2013

Sometimes the answer is that the team is too busy building a great company to worry about generating press outside their own industry. They have chosen not to focus their PR efforts on the general press. The local tech press? Only Ben Kuo from SoCalTech has noticed them. One example is Bluebeam.

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MAY 22, 2018

The new Series C funding came from Willow Bay, dean of the USC Annenberg School; Jesse Draper of Halogen Ventures; Shonda Rhimes (GingerBread Capital); Linnea Roberts (ELY Capital); Hope Taitz; Goldman Sachs Group, and Michael Karsch (Juice Press). TheSkimm is based in New York City. Halogen Ventures recently raised $10.4M

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AUGUST 30, 2012

Amazon--which has been heavily promoting its press event on September 5th to tech press--started listing the Kindle Touch as out of stock Monday, and the Kindle Fire today, a very, very strong hint that those two devices will be seeing an update announced at the event. Kindle Fire is Amazon's tablet PC, which is based on Android.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2017

ScoreStream's software is used to crowdsource scores and other information from local high schools and other local sports leagues, which it makes available to media outlets such as broadcast television groups, iHeart Media, and the Associated Press. Oien is a serial entrepreneur and previously headed up Chumby. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2006 she sat next to a woman on an airplane who became her business partner in her next startup, Scribble Press. Anna was most recently GM and VP Partnerships at Fingerprint Digital, after selling Scribble Press to Fingerprint.

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MARCH 28, 2014

Among specific, chef-focused features is the ability to link to print, online, and television press, summary of their cuisine, awards, client reviews, photos, and videos. The site has already signed up endorsement from such chefs as Cedric Vongerichten and David Burke in New York, and Taji Marie and Fabio Viviani in Los Angeles. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2016

in a funding, according to both a regulatory filing and prematurely leaked funding details from an embargoed press release this week. Los Angeles-based Heal has raised $14.8M Heal is formally announcing the after the Thanksgiving holiday with more details and other news.

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APRIL 25, 2014

According to Elon Musk, in a surprise press conference Friday, SpaceX wants to eventually land its rockets with the accuracy of a helicopter on dry land--somtehing which would enable its rockets to be recovered and reused.

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APRIL 13, 2011

Hodges was most recently Head of Global Sales at the Associated Press, and also has served at Nokia Interactive, Enpocket, and Discovery Communications. Verve develops mobile news applications for publishers, and also is the developer of the mobile Associated Press iPhone app. Hodges will be based in New York, Irwin in Washington, DC.

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

The Series A funding was led by QED Investors, and also included Resolute Ventures, Anthem Ventures, and angels such as Adam Press and Greg Steiner (BeachMint, eHarmony). According to CARD.com, it is offering up prepaid debit cards aimed at providing a mobile alternative to traditional banking. The company said it has now raised $4.7M

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JULY 14, 2014

Hulu showed off its lineup of new content this weekend at the The Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour. Hulu said that it will provide every episode of the series on the service, and will also be the exclusive streaming destination for South Park''s season 18 later this fall. READ MORE>>.

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