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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RANDIAN is a patented platform that is creating an interactive ecommerce platform for shows, enabling audiences to directly purchase what they see on shows. Founded by Ian Truitner and Randall Scerbo Truitner in 2011, it has raised $150K in Seed funding from Quake Capital Partners . It has raised a total of $500K over three rounds.

Tamara Mellon , the direct-to-consumer women’s luxury shoe brand, raised $24M in Series B funding led by New Enterprise Associates , with participation from Quadrille Capital . The company has now raised $40M altogether.

PlayVS is an esports league that enables high school students to compete through their states high school association. The startup founded by Delane Parnell in 2016 raised $15 million in Series A funding round led by New Enterprise Associates , with participation from Science , CrossCut Ventures , Cross Culture Ventures , Coatue Management , Kevin Lin , Michael Dublin , and 49ers Enterprises , which brings the total funding amount to $15.7M over three rounds.

The Honest Company , the eco-friendly brand for babies, has raised an additional $200M in funding from L Catterton . The Honest Company founded by Christopher Gavigan , Brian Lee , Sean Kane , and Jessica Alba in 2011 has now raised over $500M in funding.

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