Lightship gained $20M. The company provides clinical research solutions that engage patients at home to make taking part more accessible for all. Kesson Ventures and Define Ventures led the Series B financing. [PRNewswire]
HopSkipDrive raised $22M. The startup offers an app to facilitate transporting children to and from school. It's raised a total of over $40 million since its 2014 founding. [Built In LA]
Elodie Games launched. From the developers of "League of Legends," the new game studio wants to connect players through social gaming. Andreessen Horowitz and 1Up Ventures supported the launch. [Built In LA]
Solaborate secured $10M. The telepresence and video communication company integrates its tech with smart TVs. EPOS and Demant Group led the Series A round. [TechCrunch]
Champions Rounds hired new CTO. The sports entertainment company is based in Culver City. Dan Patey joins as chief technical officer with an impressive background in sportstech. [Press Release]
