Top news of the week: 09.03.2023.
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/8/2023
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 3/8/2023 featuring funding details for Fly By Jing, The Believer Company, and much more. Fly By …
The MySpace Mafia on Why LA Is No Longer Just an Entertainment Town
20 years after the launch of their company, the founders of Myspace talk about what they would have done differently and why the L.A. tech scene has always been unique.
Meet UniUni, Shein’s last-mile solution delivered by gig drivers
UniUni's rapid growth drew investors' attention, and today, the company announced the closing of CAD$100 million ($70 million) for the first tranche of its Series B financing.
LACMA says new building campaign funding is 98% complete, stands at $736 million
LACMA announced on Tuesday that its $750-million building campaign now stands at $736 million. Since 2020, the museum has also added 11 new board members.
TCA-LA Pitch Competition
Interested in pitching to us LIVE? Here's your chance! This coming April we will be hosting an in-person pitch event in Santa Monica. Think you have what it takes to beat out other startups ...
Inside the ‘70s NBA: ‘Black Ball’ finally spotlights a crucial moment in sports history
Theresa Runstedtler, a historian of race and sports and former Raptors dancer, talks through 'Black Ball,' her book on how Black players changed the NBA.
Vinod Khosla’s advice for top VCs? Don’t sit on your founders’ boards
Serial entrepreneur and seasoned investor Vinod Khosla has some strong, contrarian advice for the venture capital industry.
Another AV company hits the skids, Scout Motors picks a home and Tesla’s tepid investor day
The Station is a weekly newsletter focused on transportation. Scout picks a home, Embark Trucks falters and Tesla investor day falls flat.