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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - USC Viterbi, Embedded Ventures Launch Venture To Promote STEM Careers <#0082359> - Plex Takes On Streaming Video Aggregation <#0082355> - Pacsun Taps thredUP for Resale Platform <#0082358> - Alorica Names CEO <#0082357> - Cue Health Ties With BioReference Laboratories <#0082360> *Marketplace* - KPMG QuantumShift Program: Join an exclusive group of elite entrepreneurs <#ad778> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - Accelerating Growth For Early Stage Innovation. <#ad764> - Stradling <#ad608> *Tuesday, April 5, 2022* *Tech vs Media Episode 7: From Audio to Video to Movies and More <https://link.chtbl.com/aKC6DpJG>* Tech vs Media Episode 7: From Audio to Video to Movies and More: the Past, Present, and Future of All Content Streaming with Rob Glaser Rob Glaser, the founder/inventor of streaming audio and video on the internet, shares what it was like taking this powerful technology to the music and movie industries, and discusses the past, present, and future of AI. Listen on: href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tech-vs-media/id1606444841 ">Apple Spotify <https://open.spotify.com/show/3oiHCYLkLqPpr2aO7GlkEt>, or wherever <https://link.chtbl.com/aKC6DpJG> you get your podcasts *USC Viterbi, Embedded Ventures Launch Venture To Promote STEM Careers* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082359.html> Los Angeles-based venture capital investment firm Embedded Ventures, which invests in dual use space startups, and USC Viterbi School of Engineering said today that the two are in a collaboration to relaunch Project Payload, a program which shows middle school aged-girls what it's like to have a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through the design of rockets, payloads, and satellites, along with programming. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082359.html>) *Plex Takes On Streaming Video Aggregation* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082355.html> Los Angeles-based Plex is taking a swing at the online streaming video aggregation market, saying this morning that it has launched an app which allows users to "find any movie or show" for both free and paid streaming services. According to Plex, its app allows users to find free ad-supported movies, shows, and live TV, along with titles that users are interested in, regardless of platform. The company said it is like an "Amazon Wish List for movies and TV shows". (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082355.html>) *Pacsun Taps thredUP for Resale Platform* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082358.html> Anaheim-based clothing retailer Pacsun says it is tapping Oakland-based online resale platform thredUP to launch a brand new, online resale platform for women's and kids' apparel, shoes, and accessories Pacsun said its customers can clean out their closets for Pacsun credit and shop "pre-loved" clothing directly through Pacsun's website and its new "Pre-Loved Pac" resale platform. Terms of the detail between Pacsun and thredUP were not announced. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082358.html>) *Alorica Names CEO* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082357.html> Irvine-based *Alorica <https://www.alorica.com>*, which develops customer experience software, says it has named *Greg Haller* as the company's new CEO. Haller has been Chief Operating Offier of the company since 2018. Alorica said its founder and former CEO, Any Lee, becomes Executive Chairman. Lee founded Alorica in 1999.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082357.html>) *Cue Health Ties With BioReference Laboratories* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082360.html> San Diego-based Cue Health, a provider of COVID-19 tests, and BioReference Laboratories said this morning that the two are working together to offer up a point-of-care product for BioReference's clinical customers. Financial details of the deal were not announced. The two said Cue's products will be offered through BioReference, including test results from the Cue Health Monitoring System, virtual care capabilities, scheduling, e-prescriptions, reporting, and more. 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