Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

By Talia Walsh , Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at Heal the Bay – an environmental nonprofit that protects the coastal waters and watersheds of Greater Los Angeles, California. The holiday shopping season is upon us.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Its revenue is now up 20x compared to the beginning of this year (after reopening the global offices in April of this year). The company has 35 employees globally as of October, Zhao said. The global location-based virtual reality market is projected to reach $26.3 Sandbox VR has emerged from COVID stronger than ever.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Mr Yum , a Melbourne-based mobile ordering and payments platform that was founded in 2018, announced today it has raised a $65 million USD Series A round, led by Tiger Global. and Strings of Life in Los Angeles, and Magic Mike Live Las Vegas and Sahara Las Vegas. Its clients include E.P.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 4, 2014

Techweek is in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and Detroit this year. One of my investments went to New York, Los Angeles and Chicago and had nothing but good things to say about the quality of speakers and the fun they had. Society of Digital Agencies Global Member Meeting. Brent Beshore , adventur.es. .

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

SocialCoding4Good will be attending Mashable’s Social Good Summit in New York September 22-24, and A Billion+ Change’s Envisioning the Future of Corporate Service event in Los Angeles on October 1. We’d love to meet you there!

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

New backers include Dragoneer, Tiger Global, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, funds and accounts advised by T. New York City-based Squarespace has over 1,200 employees spread across its headquarters and offices in Dublin, Ireland; Portland, Oregon; and Los Angeles, California. . and Spruce House.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Previously she was an independent consultant working with The Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the 2012 NATO Summit, Chicago Ideas Week, news platform Syria Deeply and FEM Inc., a technology and media venture based in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2021

The story, shared by the Los Angeles Times , comes from Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century by The Wall Street Journal reporter Tim Higgins. And Musk apparently tried to dash cold water on the book while it was being written, telling Higgins that much of the book was “nonsense,” according to the Los Angeles Times.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Recently, music has become an even bigger focus for Epic, as the developer created a high-tech studio in Los Angeles explicitly for hosting live concerts that could be broadcast in party royale. It kicked off with Dominic Fike at the beginning of the month and continued through last weekend with a show from Anderson.Paak.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California on May 12, 2020. Until the COVID-19 pandemic grounded flights en masse this year, aviation was one of the world’s fastest growing sources of global greenhouse gas emissions. Photo by FREDERIC J.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Last June, global architecture and design firm Gensler named Elizabeth Brink and Jordan Goldstein as co-CEOs, succeeding Andy Cohen and Diane Hoskins, who jointly led the company for nearly 20 years. and Brink is in Los Angeles), and why the co-CEO model isnt for every company. and Fast Company.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

AMC noted in its earnings that it’s “operating approximately 539 of its 600 domestic locations,” as of October 2020, but cities like New York City and Los Angeles remain big obstacles. The company released Tenet globally, and while the film performed well in international markets, it underperformed in the United States.

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Futurism

MARCH 7, 2025

New Tesla registrations for this year have taken hits in blue cities like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, per S&P Global figures the WSJ viewed.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

Twitter’s VP of global client solutions, Sarah Personette, responded to Unilever’s decision saying, “We have developed policies and platform capabilities designed to protect and serve the public conversation, and as always, are committed to amplifying voices from underrepresented communities and marginalized groups.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

Global investment group Eurazeo invested $53 million in Pangaea Holdings for a minority investment in the Los Angeles e-commerce company rooted in creating premium men’s personal care brands. Gani later joined Hong as a co-founder to scale the business, as they realized there was a bigger opportunity for global e-commerce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2011

Speakers include Guy Kawasaki , author of the new book “Enchantment,” JD Lasica of SocialBrite , Susan Gordon of Causes.com, Charles Porch of Facebook, Darian Rodriguez Heyman , Susan Tenby of TechSoup Global and Kellie McElhaney, founding faculty director of the Center for Responsible Business at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2022

Uber Eats is launching two autonomous delivery pilots in Los Angeles on Monday with Serve Robotics, a robotic sidewalk delivery startup, and Motional, an autonomous vehicle technology company. ” Serve Robotics is partnering with Uber Eats on an autonomous delivery pilot in Los Angeles.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

The New York-based company raised a $20 million Series A in a round of funding led by Sonoma Brands and including Global Founders Capital, Monogram Capital, Lakehouse Ventures and Brand Foundry. The new investment gives Mixlab total funding of $30 million, said Fred Dijols, co-founder and CEO of Mixlab.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The round, led by Endeavors and featuring Congruent Ventures and Embark Ventures, brings the Los Angeles firm’s total funding to $16.3 based manufacturing only further hamstrung amid a pandemic that has ground much of the global supply chain to a screeching halt. million to date. The timing is certainly right, with U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

The oversubscribed round — which features Regal, Aware Super, Perennial, Argo and Greencape — follows a $30 million raise last August , bringing the Los Angeles company’s total funding to north of $100 million. Music licensing marketplace Songtradr this morning announced a $50 million Series D. Image Credits: Songtradr.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

in 2013 after moving to Los Angeles. . The Los Angeles-headquartered startup will use the latest funding to further its U.S. The company currently has more than 300 employees globally, with offices in the U.S., Morgan and GGV Capital. China, and Japan. Image Credits: Yami.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

million Series A round by Universal Hydrogen , a Los Angeles-based startup aiming to develop hydrogen storage solutions and conversion kits for commercial aircraft. The race to decarbonize aviation got a boost this Earth Day with the announcement of a $20.5 gallery ids="2141963,2141959,2141962"].

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Los Angeles, CA – August 14. Check out our new website featuring a video of Guy Kawasaki’s keynote speech in San Francisco, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to stay tuned, and here’s our schedule of upcoming events: Toronto, Ontario – June 26. Silicon Valley, CA – July 26. Boston, MA – August 28.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

The company plans to end 2021 with eight locations, in particular eyeing the Denver, Seattle and Los Angeles markets. ” Playground Global General Partner Laurie Yoler said the startup provides a “purpose-built alternative” for small businesses that have been fulfilling orders out of garages and self-storage units.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It’s also worth noting that this represents a bit of a turnaround for the company, after the it shut down operations in Los Angeles, New York City and New Orleans in 2015, with Hall coming on as CEO shortly afterwards. And it sounds like he isn’t in a rush to launch in a bunch of new markets.

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2021

Disappointingly, though, these indoor AR directions aren’t being rolled out very widely yet: they’re only available in some malls in Chicago, Long Island, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, San Jose, and Seattle right now. This new interface is set to roll out globally in the coming months. Image: Google.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The global meat substitute market was valued at $4.51 However, the company is dabbling in retail locations and has preorders from over 100 stores in New York, and she expects those will go out in the coming months, followed by stores in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Launching the Latest Nonprofit Trends Report: How We Designed a Global Study. She is originally from Los Angeles and is a UCLA alum. The post Launching the Latest Nonprofit Trends Report: How We Designed a Global Study appeared first on Salesforce.org. Many of the findings are surprising. Others are provocative.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

I went to Dubai for the first ever Summit on the Global Agenda. The resemblance to Los Angeles was striking: this is another community created in a desert land that tends to haze and smog (lacking rain, I guess). This one small town seemed to have been carved out of the rock in the middle of a mountain range.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

and plans to use its new capital in part to continue to grow there and globally. Overall, Klarna is live in 20 markets, has more than 90 million global active users and more than 2 million transactions a day conducted on its platform. March 2021 also represented a record month for global shopping volume with $6.9

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The 2022 Geneva International Motor Show, slated to happen in February, has been canceled as the COVID pandemic persists and the auto industry struggles with a global chip shortage. The Los Angeles Auto Show, set for mid-November, is still on track to happen. Photo by Vlad Savov / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

The Los Angeles-based company, which has raised roughly $250 million from investors including the celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Downey Jr.’s Every time someone uses the card, Aspiration will have one of its global reforestation partners plant a tree.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2020

In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued the companies , arguing that their drivers were misclassified as independent contractors when they should be employees under the state’s AB5 law that went into effect on January 1st.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of the more popular announcements today is that its newer AI-powered “multisearch” has gone global. Now, where did I put that map… : If you’re planning a trip to London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco or Tokyo, Google has something you might like. Sarah writes that this combines text and images in a single query.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Headquartered in Los Angeles, with an office in Seoul, AmazeVR was founded by JB Lee, Steve Lee, Jeremy Nam and Steven Koo, all former executives of South Korean messaging app Kakao. Lee told TechCrunch that the company has already secured its second artist, a global A-list artist, and is finalizing the third artist.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The vans, which are being designed and built by buzzy EV startup Rivian, are already making deliveries to customers in Los Angeles. Amazon’s new electric delivery vans will hit the road in more than a dozen cities starting this year, the company announced Wednesday. The companies did not name which cities they would choose.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

But Backdrop is not unlike other global social media platforms that allow users to take ephemeral photos, flex their lifestyle on disappearing stories or discover millions of personalized short videos. The company has a photo research team that finds these places across 26 cities globally. Building a global product.

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