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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Second Spectrum, the sports-focused platform for intelligence that uses machine learning, computer vision, and other frontier technologies founded by Jeff Su, Rajiv Maheswaran, and Yu-Han Chang in 2013, has raised $20.1M in funding according to a recent SEC filing.

GLYD, the travel discovery and booking app founded by Monika Bhasin in 2016, has raised $350K in funding according to a recent SEC filing.

According to a recent SEC filing, Shippabo, the ocean freight-booking platform founded by Nina Luu, Sam Luu, and Wes Chien in 2015, has raised an additional $2.1M in funding. The brings the company's total funding to $3.9M. Investors in previous rounds include Slow Ventures, Double M Partners, Joanne Wilson, TenOneTen Ventures, Wonder Ventures, Charge Ventures, Bonfire Ventures, and 79 Studios.

Alpha Foods, the plant-based food company founded by Cole Orobetz and Loren Wallis, has raised $5.4M in additional funding. New Crop Capital is listed as an investor in a previous round.

Pray.com, the private network for faith organizations, has raised $14M in Series A funding from investors that include Greylock Partners, TPG Growth, and Science. Founded by Michael Lynn and Steven Gatena in 2016, Pray.com has raised a total of $16M in funding over two rounds.

Gavelytics, the AI-powered legal tech startup focused on litigation analysis, has raised an additional $3.2M in funding from investors that include Brian Lee, David Nazarian, Ken Solomon, Bruce Karatz, and Jarl Mohn. Founded by Juan Carlos Moreno and Rick Merrill in 2016, Gavelytics has now raised a total of $8.9M over two rounds.

Papaya Payments, the payments app that allows patients to pay medical bills in a few clicks founded by Jason Meltzer and Patrick Kann in 2016, has raised $4.2M in funding according to a recent SEC filing.

LA Tech Week in Review

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