In the midst of the pandemic, Tapcart is enabling Shopify merchants to have native, sophisticated mobile apps without writing code. CEO and Founder Eric Netsch shares more on how Tapcart is empowering retailers, the company’s growth, future plans, and recent funding from Greycroft, Amplify LA, and Signal Fire.
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Wellth Raises Another $10M to Incentivize Patient Adherence With Rewards Using Behavioral Economics
Wellth CEO and Cofounder Matthew Loper witnessed his aunt and uncle with the same diagnosis face different fates when confronted with Diabetes. The differing outcomes were a result of adherence to treatment plans. This motivated him to found Wellth, a platform that incentivizes those suffering from chronic conditions to follow their treatment plans and build new habits using rewards. Matthew shares more about Wellth, which just closed a $10M Series A round.
Rogue Games, Inc. Raises Another $2M to Help Indie Game Developers Bring Games to Market
Gaming is a popular entertainment outlet, especially during the pandemic. In fact, DeLaet states, “Games are also actively supporting the WHO and CDC by encouraging players to stay home and support social distancing recommendations to help flatten the curve”. LA TechWatch sat down with Rogue Games, Inc. CEO Mike DeLaet to learn about how Rogue helps independent game developers push their titles to market.
Dear Media Raises $8M for its Female-Focused Podcasting Network
Dear Media, the female-focused podcast network, has plans beyond traditional audio. CEO and Cofounder Michael Bosstick shares his vision for the future sustainable podcasting with a focus on monetization and incubation.
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Embodied Raises Another $11.7M to Launch Moxie, an Emotive Learning Robot
The impact of technology on a child’s development can not be understated today. Embodied through Moxie, the revolutionary robot companion, helps kids build social, emotional, and cognitive skills through everyday play. LA TechWatch caught with CEO and Founder Paolo Pirjanian to learn about his vision to change the world through the ones that have the most impact: children…
WorkClout Raises $2.3M to Modernize Workforce Management for Manufacturing
We noticed a product efficiency problem in Arjun’s father’s factory, and we solved this problem by building software to optimize the factory process. However, we soon realized that the best method to improve productivity was not to streamline the process but to maximize the employees that execute the process, therefore creating Performance Support in the process.
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Robin Games Raises $7M to Fuse Lifestyle Content with Gaming
“I’ve been circling around this idea for quite some time because I’ve wanted to play the games we’ll be making but couldn’t find them in the current market. I’ve always designed products for myself first and foremost, which allows me to deeply connect with what the end-user really wants, since the end-user is me!”
Influence.co Raises $3M for its Professional Networking Platform for Influencers
The influencer economy is one of the hottest segments of the digital marketing landscape and this new “economy” has plenty of untapped potential. influence.co is the professional networking platform that helps influencers or aspiring influencers develop their careers and network with like-minded professionals within a vetted, community-based setting. Influence.co also helps businesses, digital marketers, and […]