Science Inc., a Santa Monica-based startup studio that builds, buys and incubates companies, announced today it received $20 million in debt-financing from Silver Lake Waterman.
Benefits packages and big funding rounds are eye-catching to new hires, but it’s a supportive company culture that empowers employees to join the team — and stick around.
Convoso co-founders Nima and Bobby Hakimi and Head of Operations Meg Mananian detail how they faced a challenge that would shutter most companies and came out on the other side better than before .
For Julie Lee, having a kid also inspired her to change her career. Lee is a veteran in the LA digital media world who founded Vevo in 2009. Recently, she launched edtwist, a collaborative research platform. The site features a simplistic design that allows users to search, curate, and create educational content for collaboration by connecting them to quality resources and knowledge networks such as libraries, museums and schools.
