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Updated on April 03, 2025

LA tech got $400M richer in February — here were the biggest rounds of funding

Based on the $800 million local tech companies raised in January, it looked like 2018 would end up surpassing 2017 as the best year ever for LA tech companies. Luckily for the community, February did nothing to buck this trend, as local startups collectively raised nearly $411 million in 28 days. Here were the top five rounds:

Updated on April 03, 2025

Why Working at a Hypergrowth Company Is Like ‘Running a Marathon’

We spoke with Chien-Liang Chou to learn more about his experiences with hypergrowth, and how he plans to implement what he’s learned along the way at Dave.

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Updated on April 03, 2025

Lifeforce Raises $12M for Its Midlife Preventative Care Platform

The digital health startup provides testing and personalized health plans.

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Updated on April 03, 2025

Gamer Dating App Kippo Raises $2M in Seed Funding

Kippo plans to hire engineers as it looks to bring its social and dating app to a global audience.

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