LA Tech Week in Review

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 a few of things that you may have missed in LA Tech news this week including the fundings, exits, and events. CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED IN LA TECH LAST WEEK

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FilmTrack , the company providing content and rights management solutions, has raised $5.5M in Series C funding from Insight Venture Partners. The company has raised $35M to date as well as acquired RoyaltyZone .

Funraise , the platform for nonprofit fundraising, has raised $3M in a Seed round of funding from Toba Capital and Tech Coast Angels, for the company’s first round of funding.

Here Be Dragons , the company that supports the world’s best innovators in VR film making, has raised $10M in a Series A round of funding led by Discovery Communications and joined in by David Jones and David Droga. The company is a sister company of Within and has successfully raised its first round of funding.

Pistol Lake , the minimalist apparel company, has raised $600K in a round of Venture funding led by Slow Ventures in corroboration with Liquid 2 Ventures and Neil Parikh. This is the company’s second round of funding to date.

Forkspot , the company that automatically shows you restaurant discounts, has raised an undisclosed amount in an Angel round of funding for the company’s third round of total funding.

Chef’d , the company personalizing the meal kit, has raised $35.21M in Series B funding from Smithfield and Campbell Soup Company. This rounds raises the company’s total amount funded to $40.46M over their 2 rounds.

Ocular Data Systems , the eye scanning company assisting law enforcement, has raised an undisclosed amount in a Venture round of funding from Pasadena Angels for the company’s second round of funding.

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