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 […]
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These are the 8 Largest LA Startup Funding Rounds for November 2018
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest LA startup funding rounds during the month for November 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 […]
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 […]
This LA Startup Just Raised $5M To Drive Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing
The inspiration behind FactoryFour was the byproduct of the innovation from a non-profit that was manufacturing orthopedic treatment in the foothills of Himalayas. Drawing on the founder’s experience, FactoryFour streamlines archaic manufacturing processes by replacing legacy, fragemented software and spreadsheets with a unifying, real-time system of record that is easy to use, highly customizable, and […]
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 […]
This LA Startup Just Raised $3M for its Marketing Intelligence Platform For Digital Ads
Digital advertising spend is expected to be a $330B by 2021 globally according to Statista. As more and more money runs into the space, it’s important that brands and agencies have the right tools at their disposal to properly assess the effectiveness of these digital dollars. Enter Pathmatics, a marketing intelligence platform performs a number […]
These 10 LA Startups Raised the Most Funding in September 2018
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest LA startup funding rounds during the month for September 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 […]
Singularity 6 Raises $2.5M to Create The Community Every Gamer Dreams Of
Gaming is more popular than ever, and Singularity 6 is on a mission to create an entirely new gaming experience built on meaningful community. This gaming company wants to make sure that they build games where community and connection is the key focus. La TechWatch spoke with cofounder Aidan Karabaich about creating a gaming culture […]
Dray Alliance Raises $1.1M to Digitize The Container Industry
The US container industry is estimated to be ~$10B but it still operates utilizing archaic, outdated methods. LA startup Dray Alliance changes that by digitizing the container industry with its on-demand platform that allows shippers to instantaneously find drivers for freight shipments. Integrated with AI functionalities, Dray Alliance provides full transparency and information so that drivers can […]
Momentum IoT Raises $3.1M to Build The Most Sophisticated GPS for Fleet Management
Named a “Mobile IoT Innovator” by GSMA (the global system for mobile communications), Momentum IoT completely changes the fleet management industry through its cloud-managed telemetrics tracking solutions. This product was created to help small and mid-sized fleet managers, that have anywhere from 10-100 vehicles, locate and manage their trucks, trailers, heavy and light equipment to […]
Ordermark Raises $9.5M to Streamline Online Ordering for Restaurants
Have you ever been waiting for your order at a restaurant and all the sudden mayhem erupts behind the counter as takeout orders pour in from apps like Grubhub and Seamless? It’s a chaotic sight, to say the least. LA startup Ordermark tackles this challenge for restaurant owners by directing all incoming orders onto a […]