Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

In recent months, MrBeast has been in talks with investors to raise an additional $200 million, which would push the company’s valuation past $5 billion, The Verge reported last week. As reported by Bloomberg , Beast Industries has secured more than $450 million in funding over the past four years to fuel its businesses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

That said, the book tour fundraiser and training has now raised $7,060 for partner nonprofits! 11/10 :: Los Angeles, CA. Thanks so much for purchasing or downloading and I hope you find the book useful. The content of the 5-hour training is best suited for social media practitioners on an intermediate/advanced level.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Its not every day that microbial genetics leads to a chic influencer party in Los Angeles. Photo: Neoplants] Neoplants originally planned to launch Power Drops in January, just as wildfires engulfed parts of Los Angeles. The result: a 30% reduction in airborne toxins in a 160-square-foot room.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

Squarespace has raised $300 million in a round of funding that values the company at a staggering $10 billion valuation. The online website creation and hosting service — which has now expanded into e-commerce by hosting online stores — then raised another $40 million round in 2014. That round was raised at a $1.5

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Founded in 2015, Getaway builds “Outposts” — collections of tiny cabins in rustic locations within a two-hour drive of major cities like Atlanta, Austin, Los Angeles and New York. Today it’s announcing that it has raised $41.7

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2021

The company said it has raised $2.75 Terry often took matters in her own hands if issues arose with stations located in Los Angeles, where she is based. The newly minted founder joined the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator , where she developed a curriculum to teach people how to repair EV chargers.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Boulevard , a spa management and payment platform, has raised $27 million in a new round of funding despite a business slowdown caused by the COVID0-19 pandemic. The two spent months pounding the pavement in Los Angeles pretending to be college students doing research on the industry.

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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. Nonprofits with online shops can tap into these trends on social media to reach mindful shoppers and raise revenue in support of their mission.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

and Europe, today announced that it has raised $65 million, with $50 million of those as a Series B funding round co-led by Albacore Capital Group and $15 million in convertible notes. The company, which previously raised a $20 series A round in 2021, now has a valuation of $300 million. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

One such startup, Abodu , has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Norwest Venture Partners. So far, it’s operating in the Bay Area, Los Angeles and Seattle. The company claims it can deliver an ADU in as little as 30 days in San Jose and Los Angeles thanks to the cities’ pre-approval process.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Aero , a startup backed by Garrett Camp’s startup studio Expa, has raised $20 million in Series A funding — right as CEO Uma Subramanian said demand for air travel is returning “with a vengeance.” Aero currently offers a single route between Los Angeles and Aspen, with one-way tickets costing $1,250.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Grocery delivery startup Good Eggs is announcing that it has raised $100 million in new funding, and that it’s planning to launch in Southern California in either the summer or fall of this year. Good Eggs raises $50M and eyes West Coast expansion. And it sounds like he isn’t in a rush to launch in a bunch of new markets.

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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.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In 2018, Leslie Feinzaig , the founder of Female Founders Alliance , launched a free, equity-free accelerator for women called Ready, Set, Raise. The goal was to provide under-networked female founders the coaching and connections needed to raise money. It is based in Los Angeles, CA. ? It is based in Denver, CO. ?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Metropolis is a new Los Angeles-based startup that’s looking to compete with BMW-owned ParkMobile for a slice of the automated parking lot management market. REEF Technology raises $700M from SoftBank and others to remake parking lots. In all, Metropolis has raised $60 million since it was formed back in 2017.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2021

Los Angeles delivery robot startup Coco this week has announced $36 million in funding. The Series A was led by Sam Altman, Silicon Valley Bank and Founders Fund, with participation from Sam Nazarian, Ellen Chen and Mario Del Pero. It brings the company’s total funding up to around $43 million.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The Los Angeles-based company raised its latest cash from Greycroft, Bonfire Ventures, Loeb.nyc and other, undisclosed investors, the company said. Klarna raises $650 million at a $10.6 Bringing to small businesses across the U.S. million in funding. billion valuation.

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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

DECEMBER 18, 2020

So Euston has launched WorkWhile to create a better system, and she’s also raised $3.5 ” The startup is launching in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County and Dallas-Forth Worth. million in seed funding.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Los Angeles-based incubator Science is at it again, having launched a brand new company called TopFloor designed to change the way we shop online. The company has raised $6 million for their Series A round to help enable commerce across any social network. These results, combined with research by Booz & Co.

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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. This brings the company’s total funds raised to $87 million since the company was founded by Richard Hong and Darwish Gani in 2018.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

HoneyBee , a startup that aims to help companies provide access to financial support for their employees, announced today it has raised $5.7 NBA star Baron Davis grew up in South Central Los Angeles with his grandmother and says he believes strongly in the startup’s desire to provide access to affordable credit.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

The startup’s ambitions aren’t cheap, FlyMachine tells TechCrunch it has raised $21 million in investor funding to bankroll its plans. Meanwhile, startups like Wave raised huge bouts of VC funding to turn real performers into digital avatars in a bid to create more digital-native concerts.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Boston’s third quarter was strong, effectively matching the capital raised in New York City during the three-month period. Boston could start 2021 as the number-two place to raise venture capital in the country. According to PitchBook data shared with TechCrunch, the metro Boston area raised $4.34 Let’s check the numbers.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2021

Linktree leads the space, securing a recent $45 million Series B raise to build out e-commerce features, but Beacons boasts competitive creator monetization tools with just a $6 million seed round in May. Beacons raises $6 million for its link-in-bio homepage builder that lets creators monetize.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

billion — more than 5x of its valuation at the time of its Series C round, and significantly higher than its $1.875 billion valuation in May (yes, just three and a half months ago) when it raised $125 million in a Series D funding event. With the new capital, SpotOn has raised $628 million since its inception.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

Just over three months after its last funding round, European fintech giant Klarna is announcing today that it has raised another $639 million at a staggering post-money valuation of $45.6 Rumors swirled in recent weeks that Klarna had raised more money at a valuation north of $40 billion. in markets such as New York and Los Angeles.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. In fact, she will often offer a surprise song during fundraising to encourage more donations – her songs have raised up to an additional $10,000 for her beloved clients!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Papaya is a Los Angeles-based startup with a mission to do just that. Today, Papaya is announcing it has raised $50 million in a Series B round of funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Acrew Capital, 01 Advisors, Mucker Capital, Fika Ventures, F-Prime and Sound Ventures.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In a move to shore up institutional support in what’s likely to be it’s last fundraising as a private company, the Los Angeles-based mobile gaming behemoth Scopely has raised $340 million in its latest eye-popping round of funding. ” LA-based gaming studio Scopely raises $200M at a $1.7B valuation. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The app has raised a small $1.25M seed raise to carry out this vision, led by General Catalyst with participation from Kleiner Perkins’ discovery fund, Dream Machine, Script Capital and Urban US. They are also able to request door hangers which Sonmez says the app has had particular success with.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

The Los Angeles-based company, developing subscription software for direct-to-consumer e-commerce merchants, is Siva’s fourth startup experience and first time as founder.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2021

The startup, which launched in late 2018 and operates in Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco, has caught the attention of capital of investors. The startup said Tuesday it has raised $9 million in funding from DN Capital and Amplo VC.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Endgame , enabling software companies to turn customer observations into go-to-market strategies, announced Tuesday it raised a total of $17 million in back-to-back seed and Series A funding rounds. million Series A was led by Menlo Ventures, while the $5 million seed round was led by Upfront Ventures.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

Lacuna Technologies, a startup that helps cities create and enforce transportation policies by building and managing open-source digital tools, has raised $16 million in a Series A round, bringing the company’s total investment to $33.5 In Los Angeles, for example, Lacuna built a system to help LA manage its scooter fleets back in 2019.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Digital fitness and wellness company FitOn has raised $40 million in Series C funding led by Delta-v Capital, the company announced on Tuesday. The funding comes as the Los Angeles-based company hit 10 million users last year for its app, which offers personalized fitness and wellness programs.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

” Today, the company announced that it has raised a $24 million Series B. The raise, led by Fortress Investment, follows a 2019 $10.7 Other recent high-profile deals for the company include Sting (at Caesars Palace), the Red Rocks Ampitheare, the Los Angeles Football Club, the Sacramento Kings and the Buffalo Sabres.

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