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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - Rocket Lab Shows Off Test Recovery Via Helicopter <#0082437> - Netradyne Wins Bulk Transport Company <#0082435> - CUJO AI Names New CEO <#0082433> - Seed Health Names Chief Scientific Officer <#0082434> - Leidos Sets Up Shop In San Diego <#0082436> - Miso Robotics In Pilot With Jack In The Box <#0082430> *Marketplace* - Tech vs Media Episode 09: From MTV To NPR To Riot Games, Learning From Jarl Mohn <#ad789> - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <#ad749> - Stradling <#ad608> - Pixelgate.net - Internet Access, Web Hosting, Network Services <#ad188> *Wednesday, April 27, 2022* *Accelerating Growth For Early Stage Innovation. <http://www.preccelerator.com>* The Preccelerator® Program is an accelerator for early-stage startups offered to select companies out of the Santa Monica office of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP that provides initial capital, sophisticated legal services, interim office space, mentorship, a targeted curriculum, investment strategy counseling and access to a strategic perks portfolio with the objective of helping you grow your idea from business concept to funded startup. www.preccelerator.com *Rocket Lab Shows Off Test Recovery Via Helicopter* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082437.html> Hawthorne, California-based Rocket Lab showed off a test recovery of a rocket yesterday, in a brief video, as it plans to attempt a live capture of a returned rocket from one of its launches. The company is attempting to move towards reusable rockets, by snagging a rocket descending towards the ocean using a parachute. The ability to re-use rocket hardware has been a key part of reducing the cost of sending payloads to space, and has been mastered by another space launch firm, SpaceX. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082437.html>) *Netradyne Wins Bulk Transport Company* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082435.html> San Diego-based driver and fleet safety products developer *Netradyne <https://www.netradyne.com>* announced a customer win on Tuesday, with J&M Tank Lines, a provider of dry bulk transport. Financial details of the deal were not announced. Netradyne said J&M Tank Lines will deploy it artificial intelligence (AI) powered safety cameras throughout its fleet. Netradyne is venture backed by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Point72 Ventures and M12, and has raised over $197 million.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082435.html>) *CUJO AI Names New CEO* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082433.html> Los Angeles-based cybersecurity software developer *CUJO AI <https://www.cujo.com>* said today that it has named *Remko Vos* as the company's new CEO. Vos was most recently a Product Executive at Comcast. The company said that Vos replaces Einaras von Gravrock, who co-founded the company in 2015. The company did not say if von Gravrock will continue to have a role at the company. CUJO AI provides cybersecurity and network intelligence for Internet Service Providers.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082433.html>) *Seed Health Names Chief Scientific Officer* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082434.html> Los Angeles-based Seed Health, which is developing microbiome products focused on probiotics and live biotherapeutics, has named Dirk Gevers as the company's new Chief Scientific Officer. Gevers was most recently at Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, where he helped launch the Janssen Human Microbiome Institute (JHMI), according to Seed Health. The company said he also served at the Broad Insitute of MIT and Harvard. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082434.html>) *Leidos Sets Up Shop In San Diego* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082436.html> Leidos, a large technology, engineering, and science technology company, said today that it is setting up a new location in San Diego, in Campus Point. According to the Fortune 500 company, it is building a new site in Campus Point, with room for 400 plus employees. Leidos has approximately 43,000 employees in total, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. The publicly traded company (NYSE:LDOS) says it had annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion in its 2021 fiscal year. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082436.html>) *Miso Robotics In Pilot With Jack In The Box* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082430.html> Pasadena-based restaurant robotics startup Miso Robotics said this morning that it has inked a partnership with Jack in the Box, the pilot the use of its Flippy 2 and Sippy robots at the fast food chain. According to Miso Robotis, Jack in the Box will pilot those products at one of the restaurant chains's standalone locations, with possible plans for further integration in the months ahead. The initial pilot will be at a Jack in the Box in San Diego. 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