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Published on April 03, 2025

At FloQast, collaboration is key to developing tools that save accountants time

FloQast is building the tools needed to make necessary accounting processes more efficient and accurate. We spoke with four members of the engineering team to learn how a culture of collaboration allows them to easily solve problems and innovate.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on April 03, 2025

Genies Raises $65M Series B, Launches Beta Version of Its Digital Avatar App

Genies provides users with the ability to create customized digital avatars for use in iMessage, Instagram and more. Each Genie avatar starts with a digital closet full of 50 items to pick and choose from.

Updated on April 03, 2025

Make room for baby: 5 Santa Monica startups with perks for working parents

Bringing a child into the world is one of the most meaningful things humans can experience, but no one ever said it was easy. Thankfully, parental leave policies have never been better, with many LA tech companies offering new parent employees ample time to focus on family.

Updated on April 03, 2025

The 7 Fundamental Business Models

Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 03, 2025

Sales Slumps Happen — Here’s How to Stop the Spiral

Every sales rep has been there — bad luck, lost deals, a lack of confidence — but a sales slump doesn’t have to be an isolating experience.

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Updated on April 03, 2025

Epoxy raises $6.5M from Upfront and Time Warner to connect online video creators with fans

Epoxy, which makes tools to connect YouTubers with their networks, announced a $6.5 million round from Upfront Ventures and Time Warner Investments today. The platform just launched last month after working in stealth mode throughout last year.

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