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Published on April 03, 2025

Music sharing app Listn sells to EDM focused streaming platform Beatport

Listn, a social sharing startup based in Los Angeles, has just announced that it has been acquired by Beatport. The music sharing app started about 18 months ago and had grown quickly to 400,000 registered users, yet hadn’t created a revenue stream and was facing down a highly competitive music industry.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 03, 2025

AppOnboard Raises $20M to Democratize Game Development, Plans to Grow Team

AppOnboard says its user base has been growing rapidly, with thousands of new users turning to its no-code game development platform every month. To keep up, the company plans to use this fresh funding to grow its engineering, marketing and product departments.

Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on April 03, 2025

Don’t Upend Your Hiring Process Now, Say Managers at Snap, Reddit and Instacart

The job market is seeing an influx of experienced engineers. Here’s how leading tech companies think about recruiting right now.

Don’t Upend Your Hiring Process Now, Say Managers at Snap, Reddit and Instacart
Updated on April 03, 2025

LA-based AssetAvenue announced as part of 2015 REach accelerator class

Chicago-based tech accelerator REach announced its upcoming class today. Seven companies will make up the new class, including LA-based AssetAvenue, an online peer-to-peer lending platform for the commercial real estate industry.

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on April 03, 2025

Defense Tech Company Anduril Raises $450M Series D at $4.6B Valuation

Over the last 12 months, Anduril has opened offices in Boston, Seattle and London, along with a new corporate headquarters in Orange County. Following the latest raise, the company will invest in expanding its sensor and drone toolset. 

Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on April 03, 2025

The Future 5 of Los Angeles Tech, Q1 2022

These five up-and-coming local startups have their sights set on making the A-list.

Updated on April 03, 2025

5 LA-built apps to help you manage your cash

With online transfers, multiple credit cards and good, old-fashioned cash, there's a lot to keep track of when it comes to personal finances. In order to aid in this fiscal frenzy, we compiled a list of 5 LA-area apps to help you manage your money.

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