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Headspace appoints former Intuit exec CeCe Morken as president and COO

Uppercase raises 35M to help etailers open brickandmortar stores

The next big restaurant chain may not own any kitchens

Canoo the electric vehicle startup formed from Faraday Futures ashes seeks 200 million

The makers of the virtual influencer Lil Miquela snag real money from Silicon Valley

Freight trucking startup Shipwell gets a 10 million boost

Combining StitchFix and Instagram FlipFit ushers in the next phase of social retail

LAs consumer goods rental service Joymode sells to the NYC retail investment firm XRC Labs

NASA moves forward with 17 companies as part of bid to transform urban aerial transportation

App development shop VOne is giving away 50000 free mobile app builds to budding LA mobile businesses

Vulog will power Hyundais new LA carsharing service

Inside Joymode: a subscription service saving you from buying all of the things

Fika Ventures raises 76M to fund the growing LA tech ecosystem

Volvos Polestar begins production of the allelectric Polestar 2 in China

Mythical Games raises 75M to build an NFT game engine

With its Greenlots acquisition Shell is moving from gas stations to charging stations

Shareholders approve BirdSPAC merger stock promptly falls

Lime will open brickandmortar scooter lifestyle stores

Via is launching an ondemand public transit network in the city of Cupertino

Lyft is becoming a onestop transportation app in these 3 cities

With the Los Angeles tech scene exploding CrossCut Ventures raises 125 million to invest

VCs say Silicon Valley isnt the gold mine it used to be

Los Angelesbased Frame launches mental health gateway for a pandemicstricken generation

How compassion and inclusivity are helping Kindbody change the fertility industry

Leonardo DiCaprio takes a stake in Struck Capital to fund the future of LAs tech ecosystem

Los Angelesbased deep tech investment firm Riot Ventures is raising a 75M fund

Backed by Will Smith and FabFitFun Our Place brings cookware and dinnerware direct to consumers

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is in development for Oculus Quest 2

With Bambee Allan Jones wants to give small businesses HR services their employees can trust

Lime is building its first scooter lifestyle brand store in LA

How the myth of the girlboss harms emerging women in tech

Playhouse is TikTok meets Zillow for the next generation of homeowners

Techstars Los Angeles names Matt Kozlov as its new managing director

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Snap is channeling Asias messaging giants with its move into gaming

Taika is building a better coffee through natural chemistry and adaptogens

Rwazi to scale its market intelligence platform backed by 4 million seed funding

LAbased gaming company Scopely expands in Spain and Ireland

FabFitFun raises 80 million for its growing lifestyle brand

PepsiCo signs on to sponsor new founderinresidence program from M13

Former Hulu exec Noah Heller launches new venture fund to focus on LA tech

Los Angelesbased Talespin nabs 15 million for its extended realitybased workforce training tools

LA gets a big SAAS exit as Fastly nabs the Culver Citybased Signal Sciences for 775M

Upstart banking company Dave is now worth 1 billion as Norwest puts in 50 million

Aclima sucks in 24M to scale its air quality mapping platform

Kensh the antithesis of Goop launches a researchbased guide to natural medicine

Relativity a new star in the space race raises 160 million for its 3D printed rockets

Why an Atlantabased Black influencer collective swapped their collab house for a studio

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reaches peak NBA geek as Clippers comeback stuns Warriors