Smartphone, delivery apps have drastically impacted the restaurant industry; according to a survey of 1,500 consumers, 44% of people ages 18-34 are ordering delivery. If restaurants want to maximize profits from delivery, they have to be accessible on every delivery app, which often translates to chaos in the kitchen. Ordermark is the online ordering management […]
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This LA Startup Just Raised Another $25M for its Vitamin Subscription Service for Women
Despite a move towards personalization in almost everything in our lives, the vitamin industry has traditionally offered a few generic solutions that often do not address the needs of women. Operating in a highly competitive market, most vitamin companies are also unable to clearly distinguish themselves in the crowded pack with very little brand affinity. […]
LA Startup NuORDER Helps Both Brands And Retailers Keep Up With E-Commerce
In recent years, e-commerce has undergone a dramatic shift that makes it difficult for retail buyers and brands to adapt to evolving consumer purchasing patterns. Addressing this paradigm shift is NuORDER. a two-sided platform designed with the needs of both brands and retailers in mind. Connecting wholesale/retail buyers with brands, the platform also allows brands to […]
This LA Startup Just Raised $385M to be the Biggest Thing to Happen to the Car Industry Since Henry Ford
In our digitally connected lives, we want things to be simple, on demand, and flexible. The car buying or leasing experience has been anything but that with rigid terms that do not support a modern lifestyle coupled with arcane financing options. Enter Fair, which makes buying or leasing your next car as easy as placing […]
Shipsi Raises $1.9M to Bring Online Retailers the Power of Instant Delivery
Amazon has set the precedent for shipping methods, and now every consumer expects instant delivery, so how can online retailers meet these new consumer expectations? Shipsi is the frictionless solution that provides an “Instant Delivery” option that integrates into any existing websites checkout page. Shipsi partners with last-mile delivery networks, so consumers can receive their online […]
Every Parent Should Buy Their Kid a Stuffed Animal That Transforms into a Hoodie From This LA Startup That Just Raised $4.85M
Imagine having a hoodie that also doubles as a stuffed animal. Cubcoats is the children’s brand behind the 2-in-1 stuffed animals that transform into premium hoodies. The hoodies are a fan favorite among both children and parents with stars like Will Smith and Hilary Duff have having invested in the company. Cubcoats’ products truly transcend the […]
DRINKS Raises $15M to Seamlessly Get Premium Wine from The Shelves to Your Doorstep
Imagine the joy of opening your door and finding a selection of premium, high-quality wines on your doorstep? Well, that’s a reality when you use DRINKS, the online wine marketplace that disrupts how beverages are traditionally sold. This e-commerce platform provides an end-to-end solution for wine lovers: you can get your favorite wine delivered to […]
Harper Wilde Raises $2M So Women Can Find Bras That Actually Fit
Finding a bra with the proper support and coverage can be very difficult, time-consuming, and expensive, but Harper Wilde is changing that with its at-home try-on program. Customers choose up to three bras in any style, color, and size that are shipped directly to their homes, and customers only pay for what they keep, ensuring […]
This LA Startup is the One Stop Shop for Direct-to-Consumer Subscription Businesses
Subscriptions have been around forever and increasing in popularity, especially in the Los Angeles market. OceanX is the subscription commerce technology platform that recognizes the lucrative potential behind brand management and subscription services. Specializing in business intelligence for brands and retailers that are looking to execute large-scale subscription programs, the company is an off-shoot of the […]