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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Los Angeles-based Arcturus, a developer of 3D video editing tools, said Wednesday afternoon that it has raised $11M in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by Cloudtree Ventures, and also included Autodesk and Epic Games. The company's tools work with Unreal Engine, Autodesk and Unity.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

El Segundo, California- and Austin, Texas-based Slingshot Aerospace said this morning that it has received $2M in funding to go towards developing of a new, space training simulation tool for the U.S. Space Force.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Los Angeles-based Parabol , a startup developing software management tools, used to manage the efforts of development teams, has raised $4M in a funding round, the company said this morning. The funding came from CRV, Haystack, and the SlackFund.

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JUNE 24, 2014

in a Series A funding round, for the company''s social-focused, video tools. According to the company, the investment came from Upfront Ventures and Time Warner Investments, along with prior investors, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, Advancit Capital, Greycroft Partners and Robert Downey Jr.''s s Downey Ventures.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

StreamElements, a startup developing cloud-based streaming tools, says it has raised $100M in a funding round. The startup--which has offices in Los Angeles, as well as Palo Alto and Tel Aviv--said the funding came from SoftBank Fund 2 and PayPal Ventures.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

companies need a “multi-channel&# customer support tool to become the Zappos of their industries. Investors: Union Square (lead), Spark Capital (lead). Tynt Multimedia “Online tool that allows content sites to control copy-paste activity on their web sites.&# For starters I LOVE the idea for this product.

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MAY 25, 2021

Irvine-based Docbot, a startup developing artificial intelligenec tools for diagnosing gastrointestinal (GI) disease, has raised $4M in a Series A funding round, according to the company. The funding was led by Khosla Ventures, and also included Bold Capital Partners, Collaborative Fund and Boutique Venture Partners.

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AUGUST 13, 2013

Santa Barbara-based AnsibleWorks announced today that it has raised $6M in a Series A round, to go towards the company''s open source, IT automation tools. The funding was led by Menlo Ventures. ansibleworks automation software tools venture capital open source' The company''s CEo is Said Ziouani. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 10, 2013

Santa Monica-based SHIFT , which develops real time, online advertising and marketing tools, announced this morning that it has raised $6M in a Series B funding round. The company said the funding came from DN Capital, and will go towards international expansion in Europe. SHIFT said it has now raised $14M in funding. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 3, 2022

million last year, is among hair businesses aimed at women and people of color, like Rebundle , Morado and theCut , attracting venture capital dollars. We’re equipping them with the tools and resources so that they can operate more efficiently and empower themselves economically.”. The company, which raised $1.7

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JUNE 17, 2014

Revee said its tools and analytics help departments across publishers--ranging from operations, sales, marketing, and editorial--beter predict current and future revenue. revee venture capital seed content analytics publishing publisher advertising' READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 22, 2014

Tubular Labs , which develops online video marketing tools for AwesomenessTV, Maker Studios, and other local MCNs, said today that it has raised $11M in a Series B funding round. Tubular Labs develops video analytics and marketing tools, and also has raised prior funding from Machinima co-founder Allen DeBevoise. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

According to Carrick Capital Partners, it co-founder and managing director, Jim Madden, as well as its CTO, Steve Unterberger, will both join Mavenlink''s board as part of the funding. Mavelink''s software tools provide collaboration, file sharing, project tracking, budgeting, time tracking, invoicing and payments, and other features.

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

The company''s tools are aimed both at individual consumers as well as businesses. qualcomm lookout venture capital mobile security software' Lookout develops mobile device and network security technology. No details on the size of Qualcomm''s stake were announced. Lookout is based in San Francisco. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 3, 2013

The funding was led by Javelin Venture Partners, and also included Rethink Education, Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, Kapor Capital, Expansion Capital and Ed-Mentor. Engrade''s cloud based tools are aimed at helping teachers, school administrators, and others by unifying all of a district''s software and systems.

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MAY 23, 2019

A new, Los Angeles-based startup, BiasSync , has launched a tool aimed at helping corporations and government agencies measure unconscious bias in the workplace, in an attempt to help foster a "more fair and respectful workplace".

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JANUARY 12, 2021

The company's technology competes against tools like the Bloomberg Terminal and Refinitiv Eikon. The company targets financial traders with its software. The company's flagship product is SHIFT. Among other investors in the round were Tony Saliba.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

in a seed funding round, to go towards its development of tools to power apps and games for 5G and augmented reality (AR), the company said on Tuesday. The company is targeting its tools for use by multi-player gamed developers. A new, Los Angeles-based startup, Croquet Corporation has raised $2.7M in the seed funding.

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JULY 30, 2019

Sixgill is venture backed by DRW Venture Capital and Mobile Financial Partners. The company said its Developer edition is free and includes 3,000 labels; the company said it will offer up an "Unlimited" version for $9.99 a month or $99 a year, as well as other "Pro" and "Enterprise" editions. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2015

mavenlink project management tools venture capital software corporate business' Mavenlink''s business software is aimed at project management, particularly in the ares of marketing, IT services, software implementation, management consulting, and similiar areas. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 8, 2013

Payoff.com''s service uses online rewards, peer pressure, and social tools to help users pay off debt, save more money, and spend wisely; the company says its goal is to help people positive, life-long financial habits. payoff online finance tools funding venture capital loan lending financial help advice' READ MORE>>.

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MAY 15, 2019

The funding was led by Octopus Ventures, and also included Partech Ventures, Notion Capital, and Tribal VC. Los Angeles- and Dublin, Ireland-based Glofox , which develops a cloud-based software to help fitness studio owners manage their businesses, has raised $10M in a Series A funding.

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AUGUST 23, 2013

Applied Proteomics said it will use the funding to commercialize its diagnostics tools. applied proteomics venture capital lifescience molecular diagnostics' Genting''s Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay has joined the company''s board along with the funding. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2010

One of things I’ve loved the most about doing now 11 weeks of This Week in VC is a chance to have an hour-long recorded conversation with investors. And in my interviews with many VCs I feel that people can watch these and get to know the VC’s as human beings a bit better. So how did Mike get into VC?

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Xconomy

APRIL 23, 2019

These billion-dollar (and more) companies are a mix of publicly traded firms, such as San Francisco’s Salesforce (NYSE: CRM ), and private, venture capital-backed startups, like San Diego’s Seismic , which provides companies with tools to beef up. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Los Angeles-based and Austin-based GameSalad , which develops software to easily create iPhone and other iOS platform games, announced earlier this week that it has improved its overall communications and support tools for its users. GameSalad also has improved its contact forms and customer support and bug handling. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

In my previous post, The VC Ice Age is Thawing (for now) I wrote about the reasons why the VC market came to a screeching halt in September 2008 and remained largely shut until at least April 2009. There are now signs the VC market has gathered pace meaning it’s a great time to be fund raising.

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APRIL 3, 2012

Manhattan Beach-based CapLinked said this morning that it has enhanced its online service for helping startups to manage their fundraising efforts, with a new tool to help find people. The firm said the new tool is aimed at helping users find investors, broker-dealers, or companies.

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MAY 29, 2019

San Diego-based eSub Construction Software , a startup developing construction project management tools, has raised $12M in a funding round, the company announced this morning. The funding was led by Catalyst Investors, and also included Revolution Ventures.

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Xconomy

JUNE 19, 2019

Now a former director from the company is leading a startup that has raised $15 million to develop new genome sequencing tools. San Diego’s Element Biosciences said Tuesday that it had secured a Series A round led by Foresite Capital, a healthcare and life sciences venture capital firm based in San Francisco, and Silicon Valley’s Venrock.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 28, 2024

They write in their investment documents that they will occupy a seat on the board for as long as they are invested in the company, thinking of this as a protection for their investment and tool for them to influence growth. Actually, there are two legal duties of board members. They are: the duty of care , and the duty of loyalty.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

This episode of This Week in Venture Capital featured Michael Montgomery, president of Montgomery & Co. You have to be selected to present and it is typically reserved for companies that have already raised early-stage capital and are well into revenue growth. Should you use investment banks to raise venture capital?

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MAY 27, 2021

Los Angeles-based Topia, a startup which is developing video chat tools that work inside what it says are "fully customizable virtual worlds", has raised $5M in a seed funding round, the company said late Wednesday. The funding was led by Seven Seven Six, the venture capital fund run b Alex Ohanian, and also included Bonfire Ventures.

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MAY 20, 2021

Costa Mesa-based impact-focused venture capital investor CerraCap Cares announced this morning that it has made an investment in Aquagenuity, a startup that provides real time information about water quality. Size of the investment was not announced. Aquagenuity is based in Atlanta, and also has raised funding from SoftBank and Google.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

cylance venture capital security cybersecurity software endpoint blackstone' Cylance''s McClure was a founder at Foundstone, and later became EVP, Global CTO and General Manager of the Security Management Business Unit for McAfee/Intel, after Foundstone was acquired by McAfee in 2004. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 23, 2021

Los Angeles-based Ferret, a startup working on artificial inteligence software to help people determine who they can trust, has raised $4M in a seed funding round, according to the company. The company said the funding came from Artesian, plus over 30 angel investors, including Lanyon Advisory and Paul Grinberg, chairman of the Axos Bank.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

“We’re creating a tool that helps the user and consumer navigate the delivery space,” he said. If you don’t have that online ordering tool in front of you you’re forced to choose a dispensary and take the information that that ‘budtender’ gives you, which is their personal preference.”

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