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Whether you are starting your business, strengthening your business, expanding into new markets, or pursuing an exit, we have a global network of experienced resources that can take you to the next level. For more information, please contact Ryan Youhan at [email protected]. *Impulse Space Aims At Mars, Backed By $30M* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082741.html> El Segundo-based Impulse Space--founded by SpaceX veterans--says it is looking to go to Mars, and has been heavily recruiting engineers to help it reach its goal. The startup, founded in September of 2021, is backed by Founders Fund and Lux Capital, and has raised around $30M in funding. The company's CEO, Tom Mueller, is the former CTO of Propulsion at SpaceX. ( More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082741.html>) *LA Cryptocurrency CEO Pleads Guilty In Fraud Case* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082740.html> A Los Angeles area man has please guilty in a $21 million cryptocurrency fraud scheme, according to the US Department of Justice. According to the DOJ, Michael Alan Stollery, 54, of Reseda, California, was the CEO and founder of Titanium Blockchain Infrastructure Services Inc. (TBIS), a purported cryptocurrency investment platform, which the DOJ says raised approximately $21M from investors in the US and overseas. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082740.html>) *Mojix Bolsters Board* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082738.html> Los Angeles-based *Mojix <https://www.mojix.com>* announced today that it has added a new member to its Board of Directors. The developer of software-as-a-service products for supply chain tracking said it added Marc Hafner, most recently the CEO of Revionics, to its board. Hafner previously also served at NEC< BroadCloud, and Westell.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082738.html>) *Docupace Integrates With Envestnet* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082739.html> Los Angeles-based *Docupance <https://www.docupace.com>*, a developer of fintech software for the wealth management market, said it has integrated with *Envestnet*, a provider of financial software. The company said the integration includes real-time data exchange between the platforms. Both companies provide their software to the financial services industry.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082739.html>) *Warrantless Requests For Video From Ring, Google Nest Raises Questions* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082742.html> New, US rules that allow law enforcement to request video from Ring and Google Nest cameras are raising questions about privacy, and exactly how law enforcement officials can get access to private video taken by those cameras. The new rules are similar to existing rules which allow law enforcement to access cell phone records in an emergency which might involve immediate risk of death--such as kidnapping, attempted murder, or self harm. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082742.html>) *Upfront Ventures Raises $650M In New Investment Funds* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082737.html> Los Angeles-based venture capital investment firm Upfront Ventures, one of the region's most active venture capital investors, announced that it has raised $650M across three venture capital funds, which it says will allow the firm to continue making investments for "many years ahead. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082737.html>) *IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <http://www.socalip.com>* Patents. Trademarks. Copyrights. Trade Secrets. IP Filings. IP Strategy. IP Litigation. IP Transactions. US and Worldwide. Offices in Westlake Village and Santa Barbara. 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