The LA tech scene is coming off a lively week of fresh funding announcements and more. Find out what’s in the works for these companies as they continue to fuel their growth. This is the Built In LA weekly refresh.
ESL (Electronic Sports League) has established itself as the premier e-sports company in the world, and the company's North American headquarters is quietly matching the company's global success.
Good news for Tracy Dinunzio: her P2P clothing site Tradesy just closed a $13 million round from Kleiner Perkins and Richard Branson. This financial support is a far cry from the days of founding Tradesy: in 2012, Dinunzio launched Tradesy by putting her apartment’s guest room on Airbnb, selling her car and borrowing $5,000 from her parents three times. Then, without a technical background, she set out to build the platform herself.