Aggregate statistics for all LA funding deals by stage of funding (Early, Series A, Series B, & Late) including mention of notable rounds for February 2021.
The 6 Largest LA Tech Startup Funding Rounds of February 2021
Everything you need to need to know about the largest Los Angeles startup funding rounds of February 2021; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
LA Tech Hired: 3/1/21
Here are the latest LA tech hirings, promotions, appointments for LA companies covering 2/15/21 to 3/1/21.
The LA Venture Capital News Digest: 3/1/21
This bi-weekly column covers the latest news from venture capital firms in LA for the second half of February 2021 including must-know news for Amplify, M13, and much more.
LA Tech Week in Review: 2/21/21-2/27/21
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 2/27 featuring news for NXCR, Magical, and much, much more.
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/1/2021
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 3/1/2021 featuring funding details for Red 6 and much more.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 3/1/21
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 2/27/21 featuring funding details for Reforge, Shippo, and thirty other rounds that you must know about.
7 Keys to Scaling a Startup into a Thriving Business
For many, it’s hard to make the switch from that top-down order-giving culture, and it’s hard to find the time to recruit and coach the new team members you need to scale the business to success. Many new businesses fail at this stage because they don’t build the required team culture to keep teams engaged and committed, and founders burn out trying to do too much.
First Resonance Raises $3.5M to be the Operating System for Factories
The aerospace, defense, and automobile industries have long been reliant on obsolete processes for hardware design and manufacturing that do not fully encapsulate the potential of technology. First Resonance is the manufacturing intelligence platform that allows next-gen hardware companies to innovate, iterate, and get products to market faster with unprecedented real-time visibility into production status. Replacing spreadsheets, documents, and costly legacy manufacturing processes, First Resonance’s ion Factory Operating System leverages data science, API integration, and machine learning to provides flexibility and collaboration between knowledge teams in established manufacturing workflows. Founded by former SpaceX engineers, the platform was able to gain 12+ new customers in 2020 despite the pandemic to help advance the future of climate change, space travel, planetary exploration, and sustainable agriculture. LA TechWatch caught up with CEO and Cofounder Karan Talati to learn more about First Resonance, the platform’s impact on manufacturing, progress made since launching out of stealth last fall, the company’s latest funding round led by Blue Bear Capital.
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 2/25/2021
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 2/25/2021 featuring funding details for NXCR and much more.
When do Founders Get a Raise?
As a Founder, when do I get a raise? Everyone else seems to know that every year we (try) to give everyone an annual bonus, and when market conditions are such, a significant jump. But when does that filter back to my wallet? How do I establish reasonable expectations for myself?