LA startup funding up 26% MOM with ~$240M invested in July. Find out where it went… Aggregate statistics for all LA funding deals by stage of funding (Early, Series A, Series B, & Late) including mention of notable rounds for July 2020.
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The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 8/5/2020
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 8/6/2020 featuring funding details for MyGnar, FlashSpread, and much more.
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 8/4/2020
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 8/4/2020 featuring funding details for Placepull and much more.
The 9 Largest LA Tech Startup Funding Rounds of July 2020
The LA Venture Capital News Digest: 8/3/20
The latest news from venture capital firms in LA for the second half of July 2020 including must-know news for Smash Ventures, UTA Ventures, and much more.
LA Tech Week in Review: 7/26/20-8/1/20
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 7/31/2020
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 7/31/2020 featuring funding details for LOOM, dataPlor, and much more.
Unplug Meditation is the World’s First Drop-in Meditation Studio and is Now Digital
The world’s first drop-in meditation studio, Unplug Meditation, is on a mission to create a global movement to de-stress people’s lives. Unplug Meditation has two locations in Santa Monica and another West Hollywood. In response to the pandemic, the company went digital seemingly overnight. Founder and CEO Suze Yalof Schwartz walks us through what inspired her to transition from a successful career in fashion as the Executive Fashion Editor At Large for Glamour to founding Unplug in 2014, the company’s future plans, and response to COVID.
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 7/30/2020
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 7/30/2020 featuring funding details for Paragon, Curbit, and much more.
Uniper Care Raises $4M to Reduce Loneliness in Older Adults by Helping Them Age in Place with Tech
COVID-19 is exacerbating the loneliness and isolation and this is even more true among seniors. Uniper Care is the startup that helps older adults age in place, while simultaneously reducing feelings of social isolation through technology. Uniper Care’s multi-modular platform transforms any TV or mobile device into a social assistant that enables older adults to video chat with family and friends, access remote health care, participate in interactive programs, browse photo albums, connect with peer-led groups, and meet new people. CEO and Cofounder Rami Kirshblum shares more insight about how his cofounder’s experience with his aging mother led to the founding of Uniper, how the company is growing rapidly and alleviating loneliness for seniors during the pandemic, and the company’s latest funding round led by Zeev Ventures.
The LA TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 7/29/2020
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 7/29/2020 featuring funding details for Heal, MomentFeed, and much more.