With so much going on in the thriving LA tech and startup ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the news in the space. We keep you abreast of the things that you may have missed in LA Tech news for the week ending 8/31 featuring news for PrivacyHawk, Seatopia, and much, much more.
Miris – $26M
Miris, a provider of infrastructure solutions for spatial streaming content, has raised $26M in Seed funding led by IAG Capital Partners. Miris was founded by Marlin Prager in 2023.
MightyMeld – $4.1M
MightyMeld, a visual devtool for creating React apps, has raised $4.1M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates there were seven investors in the round. MightyMeld was founded by Steven Schkolne in 2022.
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Linker Finance – $3.7M
Linker Finance, a digital banking platform for community banks, has raised $3.7M in Seed funding from investors that include led by TenOneTen Ventures and Chingona Ventures. Linker Finance was founded by Jorge Garcia in 2023.
PrivacyHawk – $3M
PrivacyHawk, a consumer data protection platform, has raised $3M in Venture funding from investors that include Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, ff Venture Capital, Duro Ventures, K Street Capital, Liebenthal Ventures, Cadron Capital Partners,. Founded by Aaron Mendes and Justin Wright in 2021, PrivacyHawk has now raised a total of $6.8M in reported equity funding.
Seatopia – $1.8M
Seatopia, a direct-to-consumer subscription seafood company, has raised $1.8M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from twenty-one investors. Seatopia was founded by Eric Tong and James Arthur Smith in 2020.
