These are the 10 Largest LA Startup Funding Rounds for October 2018

Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase , I broke down the largest LA startup funding rounds during the month for October 2018. I have included some additional information as well such as industry and brief funding description, to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in LA . For the purposes of this analysis only completed equity funding rounds were considered. USE THE ARROWS BELOW TO NAVIGATE THE REPORT

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10. JustFoodForDogs $8.5M Round: Venture Description : West Hollywood-based JustFoodForDogs provides nutritionally balanced, 100% USDA Ingredients, no preservatives, vet recommended and always handmade dog food in small batches. Founded in 2010, JustFoodForDogs has now raised a total of $11.1M in equity funding over three rounds. Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Health Care Total equity funding: $11.1M

9. Dash Radio $8.8M Round: Seed Description : Dash Radio is an all original radio broadcaster for the digital world. Industry: Broadcasting, Digital Media, Music Total equity funding: $8.8M

8. Blockfolio $11.5M Round: Series A Description : Santa Monica-based Blockfolio is the dominant market leader in mobile portfolio tracking and management for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Founded in 2014, Blockfolio has now raised a total of $14.95M in equity funding over three rounds. Industry: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, Mobile Apps, Virtual Currency Total equity funding: $14.95M

7. ProducePay $14M Round: Series B Description : ProducePay provides a wide array of payment solutions to the fresh-produce industry and its agents. Founded in 2014, ProducePay has now raised a total of $24.9M in equity funding over seven rounds. Industry: Agriculture, Farming, Financial Services, FinTech, Payments Total equity funding: $24.9M

6. Imbellus $14.5M Round: Series A Description : Imbellus reinvents how to measure human potential. Founded in 2015, Imbellus has now raised a total of $22.5M in equity funding over four rounds. Industry: Analytics, Human Computer Interaction, Software Total equity funding: $22.5M

5. AXiomatic Gaming $26M Round: Venture Description : aXiomatic powers unforgettable esports experiences through sports and entertainment expertise. Industry: Gaming Total equity funding: $26M

4. Tastemade $35M Round: Series E Description : Santa Monica-based Tastemade connects the world through food. Founded in 2012, Tastemade has now raised a total of $115.3M in equity funding over five rounds. Industry: Cooking, Food Delivery, Internet Total equity funding: $115.3M

3. Alpha Source $41.46M Round: Seed Description : Alpha Source is a biomedical company. Industry: Biopharma, Biotechnology Total equity funding: $41.46M

2. Cloud9 $50M Round: Series B Description : Cloud9 is a professional multi-game esports organization. Founded in 2013, Cloud9 has now raised a total of $73M in equity funding over three rounds. Industry: eSports, Gaming, Online Games, Sports Total equity funding: $73M

1. ZipRecruiter $156M Round: Series B Description : Santa Monica-based ZipRecruiter is an online employment marketplace, connecting millions of employers and job seekers through mobile and email services. Founded in 2010, ZipRecruiter has now raised a total of $219M in equity funding over two rounds. Industry: Employment, Mobile Apps, Recruiting, SaaS Total equity funding: $219M

These are the 10 Largest LA Startup Funding Rounds for October 2018

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