Red 6 Raises $30 Million For AR Military Training
L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 1, 2021
Aerospace company Red 6 raises $30 million in a Series A round to fund its augmented reality military training technology.
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AR Combat Training Company Red 6 Moves To Miami
L.A. Business Journal
JULY 14, 2021
Red Six Aerospace, which creates AR combat training for the military, has moved it headquarters to Miami.
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Parallel Systems Picks Up $49.55M For Autonomous Trains
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JANUARY 19, 2022
Culver City-based Parallel Systems, a startup developing autonomous train and transportation technology, said today that it has raised $49.55M in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by Anthos Capital, and also included Congruent Ventures, Riot Ventures and Embark Ventures. The company is led by CEO Matt Soule.
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Alteryx Offers Up Free Data Science, Analytics Training
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MAY 7, 2020
Irvine-based data science and analytics software developer Alteryx says it is offering up free training to help train workers who have found themselves unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company said that those who take the training will have the opporunity to advance in a Udacity Nanodegree progrm in predictive analytics.
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GigXR Gets Strategic Investment For AR/VR CPR Training
socalTECH
JANUARY 18, 2022
Los Angeles-based GigXR, a developer of mixed reality simulation training for the healthcare industry, says it has received a strategic investment and partnership with a subsidiary of Northwest Permanente P.C. Northwest is a physicial-led multispecialty group practice. Financial details of the investment were not announced.
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Hone Gets $16M For Corporate Training
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
The company says it offers up live online classes for employee and corporate training. According to the company, the new funding will go towards its platform and to build out its go-to-market team. Hone is led by CEO Tom Griffiths.
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100 Esri Offers Free GIS Training
socalTECH
MAY 7, 2020
Redlands-based Esri , the developer of geographical information systems (GIS) software, says it will offer up free access to its popular ArcGIS platform, as well as training resources, to any professionals who have been furloughed from work during the COVID-19 outbreak. READ MORE>>.
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Specular Theory Snags $4.5M For VR Training For Air Force
socalTECH
JUNE 3, 2021
Venice Beach-based Specular Theory, a developer of virtual reality training software for the U.S. According to the company, the funding will go towards expanding its immersive training products supporting U.S. Air Force B-52, C-17 and KC-135 aircrew training over the next three years. Air Force, says it has received $4.5M
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LA Kings, Sense Arena Partner On VR Ice Hockey Training
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NOVEMBER 16, 2021
The LA Kings are in a partnership on virtual reality hockey training with VR training company Sense Arena, according to AEG and Sense Arena. According to the two, Sense Arena will provide its virtual reality hockey training platform to Kings' players at the team's official practice partnership.
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Los Angeles-based Talespin nabs $15 million for its extended reality-based workforce training tools
TechCrunch LA
MARCH 3, 2020
Specifically, making talent management, training and hiring easier for employers in certain industries. “ Talespin ‘s immersive platform has transformed employee learning and proven to be an impactful addition to our training programs. . That means assets can be reused multiple times and across different training modules.
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Cornerstone Ties Into Virtual Reality Training
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand is dipping its toes into the world of virtual reality training, saying today that it is in a new collaboration with Facebook's Oculus , to enable VR training at work.
Cornerstone Links With Sales Training Firm
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JULY 18, 2019
Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand , which provides cloud-based learning and talent management tools, has linked up with a sales training company, Sandler Training, on a new sales training subscription, the two said today.
LAVA: First Time Entrepreneur Training Seminar
SoCal Tech Calendar
MAY 5, 2021
Saturday, May 8, 2021 -- LAVA: First Time Entrepreneur Training Seminar. Speaker: Matthew Crowley, Crowley Corporate Legal Strategy. Matthew Crowley is a former president and board member of LAVA. He has written two books in the field and is also an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School, teaching venture law.
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Honey Gets Naming Rights On L.A. Clippers Training Center
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Clippers , which have renamed their training center the Honey Training Center: Home of the L.A. Honey's logo is now features on the training center and on the training jersey for the L.A. Financial details of the partnership were not announced. Honey is led by co-founder and CEO George Ruan.
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Lakers Training Facility Goes Solar
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AUGUST 21, 2018
The training facility for the Los Angeles Lakers , the UCLA Health Training Center , has just gone solar, according to an anouncement from The Los Angeles Lakers, LG Electronics USA and Vaha Energy. California also recently passed a law mandating solar power be installed on all new houses when they are built.
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Entity Academy, an edtech startup that trains, mentors and places women in tech roles, secures $100M
TechCrunch LA
OCTOBER 7, 2021
An edtech startup called Entity Academy — which provides women with training, in areas like data science and software development; mentoring; and ultimately job coaching — has raised $100 million on the heels of strong growth of its business, and an ambition to improve that ratio.
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ACTIVE Network Debuts Half Marathon Training App
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FEBRUARY 7, 2014
one Half Marathon app helps runners make it to their half marathon, by providing a 12 week training plan, tracking of training, and more. active network half marathon training mobile iphone exercise' According to ACTIVE Network, the 13.one The app currently costs $0.99 -- but will eventually retail at $9.99. READ MORE>>.
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Micro–train; macro–manage
Berkonomics
MAY 26, 2016
Invest in training, and save on managing. Let’s assume you’re bringing on board people who already have expertise in their functional area (entry–level training is a whole different beast). Provide access to your robust internal “university,” or to vendor–provided training. Shut Your CEO Hole.
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Fitplan Finds $4.5M For Personal Training App
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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Los Angeles-based Fitplan , which develops a mobile app focused on personal training, wellness, and fitness, has raised $4.5M in a funding round, according to the company.
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Lynda.com Expands To IT Training
socalTECH
OCTOBER 22, 2014
Carpinteria-based Lynda.com is expanding its online training and learning site to cover IT training, the company said Tuesday, as it adds such new topic areas as hardware infrastructure, network administration, business intelligence, content management, help desks, and big data. lynda training online learning education software'
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140 DroneBase raises capital and partners with FLIR Systems to train pilots on thermal imaging tech
TechCrunch LA
APRIL 10, 2019
The two companies are also partnering to provide FLIR’s thermal imaging technology and training services to DroneBase’s stable of pilots. Through FLIR’s Infrared Training Center, FLIR and DroneBase will develop a specialized training program that will be certified exclusively by DroneBase.
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9 Messages From Sales Training May Save Your Startup
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
I recently found the classic sales training book “ Bootstrap Selling The Sandler Way ,” by Bill Morrison, who has 20 years in sales leadership roles, and I was amazed at how many of his sales lessons are great lessons for new entrepreneurs as well.
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Edufii Scores $1.4M For Athletic Training App
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
in a Series A financing, to go towards its social and mobile platforms for athletic training. Edufii''s app lets coaches, teachers, and athletes capture and annotate training and coaching sessions. smartphone mobile social athlete coach training athletic funding capital venture edufii' Edufii is led by Spencer Dennis.
SANS Cyber Security Training in San Diego, California
SoCal Tech Calendar
MAY 5, 2018
Friday, May 11, 2018 -- SANS Cyber Security Training in San Diego, California. SANS' information security training goes beyond theory, incorporating real-world examples and practical techniques you can apply directly to your work. See [link] (more)
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100 Wpromote Offers Up Free Digital Marketing Training To Nonprofits
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OCTOBER 18, 2017
Los Angeles-based digital marketing agency Wpromote said on Wednesday that it will be offering up free training to nonprofits, as part of its second annual Wprobono: Digital Day In LA.
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Quantum Computing 101: Brilliant, Google, Microsoft Training Workers
Xconomy
MAY 31, 2019
But tech companies are already writing the novel kinds of software these revolutionary computers will need in order to operate—and businesses are even helping to train the workforce for a future era of “quantum speed-up.’’ For that training task, Microsoft and X, the cutting-edge research arm of.
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MicroPower Launches Training, Certification Program
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JULY 21, 2015
San Diego-based MicroPower Technologies , which develops wireless, video surveillance systems, said yesterday that it has launched a new certification and training program for its partners. MicroPower said its online certification and training is aimed at helping resellers gain the technical expertise on its products.
Cornerstone OnDemand Enhances Free Nonprofit Training Effort
socalTECH
JULY 16, 2013
CornerStone OnDemand''s program uses its software to help provide nonprofit training, including training on fundraising, leadership, accounting and finance, marketing, and more. cornerstone ondemand nonprofit training foundation saas' READ MORE>>.
Cybersecurity Training Effort In El Segundo Aimed At Next Generation
socalTECH
JUNE 29, 2017
An all week, cybersecurity training effort being held this week in El Segundo--run by AT&T and the Air Force Association (AFA)--is educating teenagers on cybersecurity careers and skills, in hopes of building the next generation of cybersecurity efforts.
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147 Silicon Beach Report Aug. 29: Children’s Hospital LA Expands VR Training
L.A. Business Journal
AUGUST 29, 2018
More VR training for med students at CHLA; MoviePass rival Sinemia announced new subscription service; lineup announced for new advertiser pitchfest NewFronts West conference.
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Silicon Beach Report June 22: VR Playhouse Launches Virtual Reality Training Program
L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 22, 2017
VR Playhouse launches virtual reality training program, USC to lead quantum computing project and sneaker marketplace Goat hires former Twitter executive.
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DreamHost Gets $288K For Employment Training
socalTECH
JULY 12, 2012
Los Angeles-based hosting provider Dreamhost has tapped into an interesting source of funding to help provide training to its employees: a grant from the State of California. The hosting provider said it has received $288,200 from the state's Employment Training Panel (ETP) to help provide training to its nearly 200 employees.
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SmartFit Launches System To Combine Physical, Brain Training
socalTECH
DECEMBER 3, 2015
Oxnard-based Multisensory Fitness , a startup developing games which combine both cognitive (brain) training and physical exercise, said Wednesday that it has launched a new product called SMARTfit , which combines both physical and mental fitness exercises.
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100 White House Targets Tech Training, Jobs In LA With TechHire
socalTECH
MARCH 10, 2015
The White House has named Los Angeles as one of 21 communities around the nation which are part of a new technology job and training effort called TechHire , the administration announced Monday. techhire white house jobs employment california angeles technology recruiting training school education' READ MORE>>.
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Lynda.com Buys European Video Training Firm
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 14, 2013
lynda.com , the online learning and video instruction site based in Carpinteria, is putting some of its new funding to work, saying this morning that it has acquired video2brain, GmbH , a European online video training company, to help expand its services worldwide. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.
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140 ViaSat Powers Tiered Wi-Fi For North Carolina Train Service
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
ViaSat had already been providing a basic Wi-Fi service to the NCDOT's trains. ViaSat said its broadband services will be used for a Wi-Fi plan which includes a basic "Bronze" level, along with a "Silver" and "Gold" plan with higher speeds and additional streaming media options. READ MORE>>.
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100 Aecom Unit's Contract for Unmanned Airforce Training Aircraft Could Reach $961M
L.A. Business Journal
MARCH 13, 2018
Air Force for training services for three types of unmanned aircraft, the Defense Department announced on March 9. Aecom’s URS Federal Technical Services unit was awarded a contract of up to $961 million by the U.S.
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100 Degreed Raises $75M to Expand in Growing Workforce Training Sector
Xconomy
JUNE 27, 2019
San Francisco-based Degreed is among the educational technology companies now classified as “learning experience platforms,’’ because they organize staff participation in skills development training and coordinate it with the goals of employers, who are their clients.
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Agile Training Class
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 5, 2011
Saturday, June 11, 2011 -- June 2011 PMI-OC Agile Training Class. Mark Layton, organizational strategist/PMI certification instructor, will lead a two-day Agile Scrum Master Certification training class June 1112, 2011. See [link].
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Mindflash.com Takes On Online Training
socalTECH
OCTOBER 1, 2010
Santa Barbara-based Mindflash.com , an online training platform site headed by former Mint.com Chief Marketing Officer Donna Wells, said this week that it has officially launched its online trianing platform. The firm says it is targeting small businesses, and offers a way to help those businesses provide employee training.
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VR Playhouse Launches Virtual Reality Training Program
L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 22, 2017
Glassell Park-based boutique studio VR Playhouse has launched an educational program meant to attract students, artists, developers and directors to the virtual reality industry, according to a company statement.
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193 Citrix Takes On Online Training
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 16, 2010
Santa Barbara-based Citrix Online has entered into the online, interactive training market with the launch of a new product, the firm announced this morning. Citrix said its new Citrix GoToTraining product is targeted at businesses who want to host interactive training sessions for participants. READ MORE>>.
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SpaceX Conducts NASA Training
socalTECH
DECEMBER 4, 2009
Hawthorne-based SpaceX , the commercial spacecraft startup started by Elon Musk, reported Thursday that it has hosted its first preliminary training for NASA astronauts, in preparation for the firm's first delivery of payload to the International Space Station. READ MORE>>.
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6 Lessons For Business Leaders From Military Training
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 6, 2019
While thinking about it, I realized that it’s really not that different from the toughness required and trained into America’s elite military force of Navy SEALs, who are known to be cool under fire, able to sense danger before it’s too late, and never give up on achieving their objective.
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