In late 2015, Snoop, along with media entrepreneur, Ted Chung, announced the creation of MERRY JANE, a cannabis-centric media company backed by strategist Guy Oseary and Casa Verde Capital. Under the banner of a marijuana leaf, the company hopes to serve a community they believe is all about inclusion.
How do you make yourself stand out in a constantly expanding industry? That was the question that SteelHouse faced in 2009 during an ad tech surge. While most companies scrambled to find their niche, SteelHouse took a more general approach, tailoring themselves to what they knew advertisers needed — efficiency.
We were lucky enough to sit down with seven extremely talented women of the LA computing community. Together we discussed work, gender, technology, the quest for perfection, and how all of these are woven into the fabric of the computer science profession. Here are their stories.
SnackNation's sales team adopts a team mentality that has enabled them to hit new sales records, encouraged mentorships and even helped one salesperson afford a home. We spoke to four sales team members to learn more.
With half of 2018 in the books, LA tech is on pace to match the fundraising successes of 2016 and 2017. Following a month that saw the local tech scene bring in more than $380 million, businesses secured a massive $1.2 billion in June. Here are the top fundings from last month.
