Thousand Oaks-based Latigo Biotherapeutics, which is developing non-opioid pain medicines, has named Nima Farzan as its new Chief Executive Officer. Frazan was previously CEO of Kinnate Biopharma, and ...

Rakuten medical, a company developing precision therapies for treating cancer, has raised $119M in a Series E funding round. The company said the new funding came from Hikma, a global pharmaceutical ...

Westlake Village-based Anchor Operating Systems, a developer of ticketing and point of sale systems, says it has signed a number of customers. The company said it signed Miami's Art XSpace, The ...

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Measurabl Snags $93M For Carbon Footprint Management San Diego-based Measurabl, which develops software used by real estate managers to manage the carbon footprint of their ...

Los Angeles-based Gigs announced this morning that it has raised $2.7M in a pre-seed funding round, to go towards its platform that helps connect companies with job seekers looking for hourly jobs.

Friday, November 13, 2020 Interview with Jo Webber, Pod.io Today's interview is with Jo Webber, the CEO and founder of Pod.io, a startup which has developed an app to help people connect with others ...

Thursday, July 2, 2020 Hollar No More, As Five Below Rebrands Site Los Angeles-based, low-cost e-commerce products site Hollar is no more, and will be swallowed up by new owner Five Below, six months ...

Los Angeles-based Selva Ventures announced this morning that it has raised $34M in a second fund, which it will use to invest in "consumer brands that promote healthier living". According to the firm, ...

Los Angeles-based Charlie annoucned this morning that it has raised $7.5M in a venture funding round, and has launched a new, banking service aimed at retirees and soon-to-be-retirees who are older ...

The Tech Coast Angels angel investment group, which has long organized angel investments in Southern California companies, says it has changed its name to the TCA Venture Group (TCA VG). According to ...

Los Angeles-based Storiaverse said this morning that it has launched a new app aimed at helping writers and animators to create "immersive, animated content". According to the company its app--which ...

Los Angeles-based SeatBoost, which offers up a service which lets passengers use their mobile phones bid on seat upgrades, says it has received an investment from International Airlines Group (IAG).