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MAY 19, 2020

Los Angeles-based Shayre , a new startup developing data sharing software, says it has launched a new, "cloud-free" file sharing solution, aimed at enterprise businesses.

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L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

a Culver City company that operates electric car sharing services has raised $11 million in funding. Envoy Technologies Inc.,

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L.A. Business Journal

JULY 12, 2021

a supplier of charging stations for electric vehicles, saw its share price and trading volume decline in the company’s first week of trading on the Nasdaq. EVgo Inc.,

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JUNE 1, 2021

A new effort by Amazon to extend the reach of the cameras, lights, motion sensors, and other devices created by Santa Monica-based Ring will share a portion of your Internet with neighbors, according to Amazon.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -- Sharing Ownership. CSULB Beach Incubator. Attorney Rick Citron. Mr. Citron is an attorney and entrepreneur specializing in business law, real estate, and succession planning.

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APRIL 21, 2020

General Motors has shut down its Maven car sharing service, including its services in Los Angeles, as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has put the final nails in the coffin for the service. The car sharing service--which already had been struggling prior to the pandemic outbreak--had paused its business last month nationwide.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Thus the rise of the “ sharing economy ,” with collaborative and peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms , including Lyft (rides), Airbnb (lodging), and WeWork (workspace). There are always opportunities to participate in existing platforms, such as becoming an Uber driver, or to start your own platform sharing your favorite hobby.

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MARCH 7, 2017

Los Angeles-based Season Share , a new startup which wants to bring the sharing economy to season sports tickets, has started taking signups for early access to its service.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2021

When an entrepreneur first incorporates a business, they may find themselves the proud owner of 10 million shares of common stock, commonly called founder’s shares. To retain control, the original founder must reserve the right of first refusal to buy shares back at cost from a partner who decides to leave early or stop working.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 8, 2020

Now, the serial entrepreneur and startup investor is combining his two career paths under the auspices of Share Ventures. Share Ventures’ initial focus will be on two main areas, the future of living and the future of working. Image Credit: Share Ventures. ” Image Credit: Share Ventures. .

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

And if you do please share the video so we share the knowledge. link] Three Bitcoin Billionaires Share Their Story of How They Moved Early into the Asset Class was originally published in Both Sides of the Table on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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L.A. Business Journal

JULY 3, 2017

Long-haul commuting is better in a Tesla. That’s the theory behind Tesloop of Culver City, a car service which ferries passengers on highway trips between 50 miles and 200 miles around Southern California in Tesla Inc.’s s Model X or Model S cars.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 10, 2021

In the last few years I have seen a popular business model emerging which embodies a greater focus on social and environmental responsibility, and a new requirement for trust and sharing, as well as customer and community collaboration. Most of all, it requires leadership and communication from the top on purpose and shared goals.

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L.A. Business Journal

DECEMBER 23, 2020

the Santa Monica developer of a bike sharing and store rental platform, has a new owner. Spinlister Inc.,

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The technology behind Hyundai’s new car-sharing service in Los Angeles is provided by a company that is largely unknown despite its ubiquity. The French-based company has been providing the underlying hardware and software needed for car-sharing services since 2006. And now, Hyundai.

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JULY 14, 2020

Fountain Valley-based memory products giant Kingston Technology said that its partner in a joint venture, Phison , will sell the shares it owns in Kingston Solutions, Inc. which develops eMMC (Embedded Multi-Media Card) products. According to the two, the deal is worth NT$1,781,640,000, or approximately $60M.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

A new, Los Angeles-based startup studio, Share Ventures --led by startup and investment veteran Hamet Watt --has raised $10M in funding, and outlined plans to launch two to four companies every year. The "venture studio" is targeting such areas as fitness, nutrition, and mental health. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 2, 2017

Looking to make EV car sharing the next perk for real estate developers, Envoy, a new Los Angeles startup has launched its first pilot. Initially, they’re starting with one apartment building and a fleet of two cars in an LA apartment complex. But, what the young startup lacks in reach, it makes up for in gumption.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Envoy said the grant will go to develop a shared, electric vehicle program for disadvantaged communities in the greater Sacramento Metropolitan and the California Bay Area. Envoy's program makes shared electric vehicles available to users, either for personal use, or for use in driving for services such as Postmates, Grubhub, Uber, and Lyft.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Hyundai is getting set to launch a new, car-sharing service in Los Angeles, called Mocean Carshare , the company said this week, ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show.

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JUNE 12, 2019

Los Angeles-based dating app developer Tinder has agreed to store data for its Russian users in Russia--and also allow the Russian government and intelligence agencies with that data, as part of an effort by the government there to force more tech companies to share data.

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MAY 19, 2014

Los Angeles-based Whisper , which develops mobile apps for anonymously sharing confessions, has raised another $36M in funding. capital venture mobile confessoinal confession sharing secret whisper' The funding came from Tencent, Shasta Ventures, Thrive Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, and Sequoia Capital. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Beyond Meat's stock dropped nearly $20 per share on the news, until a couple of hours later, when it was revealed that McDonald's is partnering with Beyond Meat on the development of the new alterative. Beyond Meat said it co-created the plant-based patty, which McDonald's announced without any mention of the partnership.

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L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Peter Beck realized space flight was his dream while looking at the night sky as a toddler with his dad.

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MARCH 4, 2013

operations in Glendale, has rolled out a brand new product to help users share photos on their iPhone and iPad. Nero said its new NeroKwik software for iPhone and iPad allows users to share their photos across the web, Facebook, Google+, iOS, and Android, via its mobile photo sharing service. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 25, 2020

A new California bill is threatening shared, micro-mobility companies like Santa Monica-based Bird and Los Angeles-based Wheels , by threatening to eliminate their ability to force their users to sign away their rights to sue those companies in the case of an injury or accident.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

A new, Los Angeles startup, Latin21 , said this morning that it has launched a new, online community dedicated to "celebrating and sharing the Latinx experience". According to the company, it will launch this weekend, and is hoping to become "the premiere network where bilingual, bicultural Latinx can engage online."

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Los Angeles-based Triller , which operates a social video sharing service which competes against TikTok, has raised $28M in a Series B funding round, the company said on Wednesday. The startup said the funding was led by Proxima Media.

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JUNE 12, 2017

A new, electric car sharing program was launched by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Friday, called the BlueLA Electric Car Sharing Program , in an attempt to bring electric car vehicle sharing to low income communities.

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L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 18, 2021

It’s been a rough and perplexing six weeks for shareholders of downtown-based water infrastructure development company Cadiz Inc.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Los Angeles-based electronic invitation and party planning tools provider a href="[link] has rolled out a new feature, which lets event attendees share photos before, during, and after an event. According to Evite, its new "Private Sharing Feed" encourages group photo sharing among attendees to an event.

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APRIL 6, 2018

Getaround , the developer of a peer-to-peer car sharing service, said it has officially launched in the greater Los Angeles area. Getaround said that car owners in LA can make their automobiles available to others.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

Just when you thought you couldn't trip over yet another scooter on your way out of the office, another, on-demand scooter rental service-- Razor Share , has launched in Los Angeles.

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MARCH 19, 2020

Los Angeles-based e-bike sharing service Wheels said on Thursday that it is pausing its operations until the end of March, in light of the growing COVID-19 coronavirus threat. According to the company, it will "temporarily stop deploying bikes until the end of March".

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Irvine is getting its own fleet of self-driving, ride sharing vehicles, according to Hyundai , poowered by autonomous vehicle developers Pony.ai The new service, called BotRide , which offers up free ride-sharing for the community of Irvine, using a fleet of self-driving Hyundai KONA Electric SUVs. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2020

The next default of waiting until later is equally bad, since partners who bow out early will still expect an equal share of that first billion you make later. Investors may not be called co-founders, but they always get equity, commensurate with their share of the total costs anticipated, or share of the current valuation.

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L.A. Business Journal

JULY 18, 2018

Downtown-based car-sharing platform HyreCar Inc. announced July 17 that it will partner with DriveItAway.com Inc., a used vehicle auction platform based in Cambridge, Mass. The collaboration is designed to allow independent car dealerships in 34 states and Washington, D.C. to list their vehicles on the HyreCar platform.

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