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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - Dear Media Finds $8M <#0079809> - PatientPop Ties Into Florida Medical Association <#0079812> - Vital Data Technology Names Chief Medical Officer <#0079811> - CalAmp Teams With Mexican Insurer <#0079810> - NASA Selects SpaceX For Moon Landing System <#0079808> *Marketplace* - Stradling <#ad608> - Early Stage Commercial Insurance - Pacific Unified Insurance Agency <#ad596> - Stubbs Alderton & Markiles Preccelerator <#ad694> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> *Friday, May 1, 2020* *Pixelgate.net - Internet Access, Web Hosting, Network Services <http://www.pixelgate.net>* We put the "Service" back into Internet Service Provider. http://www.pixelgate.net *Dear Media Finds $8M* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079809.html> West Hollywood-based *Dear Media <http://www.dearmedia.com>*, which is developing a podcasting network focused on female voices, said on Thursday that it has raised $8M in a funding round. The funding came from private equity investor Magnet Companies. Dear Media is led by CEO Michael Bosstick, and the company was co-founded with Raina Penchansky. The company is focused on millennial and Gen-Z women.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079809.html>) *PatientPop Ties Into Florida Medical Association* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079812.html> Santa Monica-based PatientPop said Thursday that it is now working with the Florida Medical Association (FMA), and will be a preferred vendor to bring the PatientPop practice growth platform and PatientPop Telehealth to FMA members. Financial details of the deal were not announced. According to PatientPop, FMA association members now can receive two months of the company's Telehealth product, which allows providers to provide virtual care, for no charge. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079812.html>) *Vital Data Technology Names Chief Medical Officer* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079811.html> Newport Beach-based Vital Data Technology, a developer of artificial intelligence software for the clinical informatics area, said this week that it has named Alan Spiro as its new Chief Medical Officer in Residence. Vital Data said that Spiro was most recently head of Blue Health Intelligence's development of new data services, and also previously served at Anthem and Medica, in addition to founding Accolade, which developed products for benefit management. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079811.html>) *CalAmp Teams With Mexican Insurer* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079810.html> Irvine-fleet tracking and stolen vehicle recovery systems developer CalAmp said on Thursday that it has partnered with Mexican insurance provider GNP Seguros, to provide its stolen vehicle recovery systems in Mexico. According to CalAmp, its subsidiary, LoJack Mexico, will begin installing its technology in both new and pre-owned vehicles insured by GNP at Michelin Car Centers and auto dealers across Mexico. Financial details of the deal were not announced. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079810.html>) *NASA Selects SpaceX For Moon Landing System* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0079808.html> Hawthorne-based SpaceX is one of three companies which was selected by NASA today to develop lunar landers to land astronauts on the Moon, according to NASA. According to NASA, SpaceX is one of the companies selected to design and develop human landing systems (HLS) for the agency's Artemis program. 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