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socaltech.com - startup, technology, and venture capital news in Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, Santa Barbara, and the rest of Southern California Toggle navigation socaltech.com Southern California Silicon Valley Pacific Northwest Rocky Mountains Texas Login Sign Up Facebook Twitter RSS Email Newsletter News Top News Interviews Insights Opinions Calendar Jobs Deals Fundings Exits Member Network Insights Resources About Membership Sponsorship Contact Us TOP NEWS Thursday, August 19, 2021Bird Sees Record Results, Adds New E-BikeLos Angeles-based micromobility provider Bird said this morning that it has seen record second quarter and first half fiscal 2021 financial results, with $60.0M in revenues in Q2, which was 36 percent above its expectations. The company said the results are a 477 percent increase from the same period in 2020, when it only had revenues of $10.4M....Continue Thursday, August 19, 2021Apeel Sciences Takes $250M MoreSanta Barbara-based Apeel Sciences, which has developed a plant-based coasting for fresh produce to extend its shelf life, has raised another big $250M funding round, a Series E for the company....Continue Thursday, August 19, 2021RepairSmith Pulls Up WIth $42M Funding For Mobile Auto RepairLos Angeles-based mobile automotive repair startup RepairSmith, led by Joel Milne, has raised $42M in a new funding round, the company announced this morning. The Series B funding came from TI Capitl, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche Ventures, and Spring Mountain Capital. According to the company, the funding will go towards rapid expansion of its service. The company offers up mobile automotive repair and maintenance in 650 cities....Continue Thursday, August 19, 2021MicroConstants Acquired By BioAgilytixSan Diego-based MicroConstants, a provider of bioanalytical testing services, said Wednesday that it has signed an agreement to become part of BioAgilytix Labs, a contract research organization (CRO) focused on supporting pharmaceutical and biotech partners with large molecule drug development. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. MicroConstants said it will now be known as BioAgilytix San Diego....Continue Thursday, August 19, 2021Clearlake's Symplr Acquires SpinFusionSymplr, the enterprise healthcare software developer which is owned by Santa Monica-based private equity investor Clearlake Capital Group, has acquired SpinFusion, a developer of healthcare scheduling software. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Symblr develops governance, risk management, and compliance software-as-a-service, used for enterprise healthcare operations. The company is owned by Clearlake Capital Group and Charlesbank Capital Partners....Continue Wednesday, August 18, 2021LegalZoom Partners With USC Marshall On Social EntrepreneurshipGlendale-based LegalZoom has partnered with the University of Southern California (USC), to fund a scholarship and a new lab, the company said this week. According to LegalZoom, it has partnered with the University of Southern California (USC) Marshall School of Business to amplify the learning opportunities offered through the Brittingham Social Enterprise Lab (BSEL)....Continue Wednesday, August 18, 2021PayEngine Picks Up $1.6M for SaaS PaymentsLos Angeles-based PayEngine, a startup developing a white label, payment platform for software-as-a-service companies, has raised $1.6M in a seed funding, the company said this morning. The funding came from Mucker Capital, BAM Ventures, I2BF Global Ventures, HIVE Ventures and other strategic investors, according to the company. Spartak Buniatyan is founder and CEO of PayEngine....Continue Wednesday, August 18, 2021ForeVR Games Lands $7MLos Angeles-based ForeVR Games, a developer of immersive, virtual reality games, said on Tuesday that it has raised $7M in seed funding. The funding came from Bessemer Venture Partners, Galaxy Interactive, plus All Star Capital, Mark Pincus and Emmett Shear. The company said the new funding brings its total raised to $8.5M....Continue Wednesday, August 18, 2021Jambox.io Launches Music Licensing MarketplaceLos Angeles-based Jambox.io said this morning that it has launched new, online music licensing service, which aims to connect film and video makers with music. The company said it offers up a catalog of songs, soundtracks and special effects for its customers, available both via subscription or through single song licensing.Continue Wednesday, August 18, 2021AVENUEAR Boots Up Digital Music VentureA new, Los Angeles-based startup, AVENUEAR said this morning that it has launched its digital music efforts, where it will connect independent artists, writers, and producers with industry professionals in the A&R industry. The startup said it was founded by Jay Leopardi, and will help artists, songwriters, and producers who have had difficulty getting to record labels....Continue Tuesday, August 17, 2021LA's HUSSLUP Gets Spot At Comcast NBCUniversal Startup AcceleratorLos Angeles-based HUSSLUP, a startup which is developing a networked marketplace of individuals in the creative industry, has been selected for the Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs AcceleratorContinue Tuesday, August 17, 2021Bird Integrates With Google MapsSanta Monica-based on-demand scooter and bicycle company Bird has integrated its rentals with Google Maps, the company announced this morning>. According to Bird, anyone using Google Maps will be able to quickly locate nearby Bird scooters and bikes, as well as determine approximate trip duration, estimated price and optimized route....Continue --> RECENT INTERVIEWS Steve MalonyBelkin Alex NociferaField Day Zeb EvansClickUp Dave EastmanViterbi Startup Garage More Interviews RECENT VIDEOS Dane Rudy, Leo Aerospace Karen Caswelch, SciArt Software Dr. Paul Witman, California Luthern University Noramay Cadena, MiLA Capital More Videos INSIGHTS OPINIONS 3 Steps to Software Market Entry Success Why Raising a Growth Round Is Getting Much HarderIvan Nikkhoo, Managing Partner ?Navigate Ventures Personal Liability Risks of Directors of Financially Stressed Start-UpsMichael Sherman, Neil Elan and Karine Akopchikyan Latinx Venture Capitalists: Getting to Know the One PercentAlejandro Guerrero More Articles UPCOMING EVENTS August 25 Los AngelesBreaking the Series A Barrier: From Seed to Series A Full Event Calendar LATEST FUNDING 8/19/21Apeel Sciences 8/19/21RepairSmith 8/16/21Seismic 8/11/21JUNO Live 8/11/21HopSkipDrive 8/05/21Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. More Funding STARTUP MAP Browse Map VENTURE CAPITAL Apeel Sciences Takes $250M More RepairSmith Pulls Up WIth $42M Funding For Mobile Auto Repair PayEngine Picks Up $1.6M for SaaS Payments ForeVR Games Lands $7M Seismic Scores $170M, Now Worth $3 Billion Temasek Funds New AI Effort In San Diego, Aicadium Trust Finds $9M For Digital Advertising Card JUNO Snags $3.5M For Collaborative Learning More Venture Capital MERGERS ACQUISITIONS MicroConstants Acquired By BioAgilytix Clearlake's Symplr Acquires SpinFusion Seismic Scores $170M, Now Worth $3 Billion Kareo Acquires PatientlySpeaking Jukin Media Acquired By Trusted Media Brands Jukin Media Acquired By Trusted Media Brands Clearlake Capital Backs RSA GumGum Acquires JustPremium More M A Stories EXECUTIVE MOVES Aparavi Names New Engineering VP Acorns Taps Twitter Exec As New CFO Romeo Power Taps Former Bloom Energy Exec As President, CEO Blizzard President Out After Employee Walkout Armata Pharmaceuticals Swizzles CEO CreatorIQ Names Customer Chief Headspace Names New CTO Miso Robotics Names CTO More executive moves CONTENT, MEDIA, HOLLYWOOD ForeVR Games Lands $7M Jambox.io Launches Music Licensing Marketplace Jukin Media Acquired By Trusted Media Brands Tetavi Takes $20M From Insight Partners Netflix To Require Vaccination For Production Jam City Abandons SPAC Effort 5th Kind Scores Private Equity Investment Songtradr Scores $50M More More Media LIFE SCIENCES MicroConstants Acquired By BioAgilytix Clearlake's Symplr Acquires SpinFusion PBS Biotech Snags $10M For Cell Therapy Manufacturing Illumina Donates Sequencing Platforms To India TigerConnect Expands Product Line Aardvark Therapeutics Gets $29M In Series B Engrail Therapeutics Adds $32M In Series A Funding PharmaCyte Biotech Shifting To Nasdaq More Life Sciences Try our two week free trial to find new tech customers, find high tech startups and jobs, find venture funding, and more Join Now! 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