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Updated on April 03, 2025

Popshop Live Raises Nearly $20M, Backed by Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner

The latest raise for the livestream shopping app values the company at $100 million. Over the last three months, Popshop Live has increased the number of sellers on its platform by more than 500 percent.  

Updated on April 03, 2025

Defenders of the interwebs: 5 startups making the internet a safer place

With cybercrime on the rise around the globe, Los Angeles finds itself home to a number of startups dedicated to fighting those who are using the internet for nefarious activities around the world.

Updated on April 03, 2025

The new TRAINR app pushes wearables and workouts to the next level

There are more and more devices on the market today that are supposed to measure your daily movement. The Fitbit, Nike Fuel Band and Jawbone Up, for example, use 3-axis accelerometers and sophisticated algorithms to create a broad profile of your daily activity level and calorie burn. But because these device’s measurements are still general, like their pedometer forbearers, they have a limited ability to prescribe exercise.

Updated on April 03, 2025

Why Keeping It Simple is the Gold Standard for These Designers

Built In LA sat down with two designers to learn how they simplify solutions.

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Updated on April 03, 2025

3 Reasons to Work with a Startup Lawyer

Updated on April 03, 2025

FilmTrack raises $10M & buys Dashbox to manage Hollywood's content libraries

FilmTrack, whose software simplifies the complex process of managing and making money from intellectual property, has just received a $10 million Series B funding round investment and has bought music licensing software company Dashbox for an undisclosed amount. Dashbox’s founder Dave Goldberg will join the board.

Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 03, 2025

Pushing the Pedal Down on its Growth Engine: Tracking Collectors’ Global Expansion and Tech Innovations

Three leaders offer insights into the exponentially expanding global collectibles market and the tech capabilities, including AI and machine learning tools, that have the company primed for further growth.

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