*socaltech.com <http://socaltech.com> TechNews - Tuesday, August 23, 2022* Edited by Benjamin F. Kuo ISSN: 1524-6736 http://www.socaltech.com/News <https://www.socaltech.com/News> ------------------------------
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Game Hits 20M Players <#0082831> - Source BioScience Launches Sequencing Service In San Diego <#0082834> *Marketplace* - IP Protection for Technology and Business - SoCal IP Law Group LLP <#ad750> - Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <#ad774> - From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice <#ad760> - Stradling <#ad608> - Accelerating Growth For Early Stage Innovation. <#ad764> *Tuesday, August 23, 2022* *Pacific Western Bank, Venture Banking Group <http://www.pacwest.com/lending-solutions/venture-lending>* Pacific Western Bank is a commercial bank with over $40 billion in assets and 69 full-service branches primarily located in California, with one in Durham, NC and another in Denver, CO. Our Venture Banking Group offers a comprehensive suite of financial services focused on entrepreneurial and venture-backed businesses and their capital and private equity investors. For more information, visit http://www.pacwest.com/lending-solutions/venture-lending, or reach out to Britt Nelson at [email protected]. *CurbWaste Raises $6M In Seed Funding* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082835.html> CurbWaste, a startup developing software to help waste services companies streamline their operations, said today that it has raised $6M in a seed funding round. The funding was led by B Capital, and also included Mucker Capital. CurbWaste is based in New York, but has its West Coast headquarters in Santa Monica. The company's CEO is Mike Marmo. CurbWaste says it has now raised $7.2M in funding. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082835.html>) *Chamberlain Coffee Finds $7M For Coffee Brand* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082833.html> Los Angeles-based Chamberlain Coffee, an online coffee brand which was created by Youtube star Emma Chamberlain, has raised $7M in a Series A funding round. The funding came from Blazar Capital, Ole Kristoffersen and Steen Skallebaek (Founders of Ole & Steen / Lagkagehuset), Brandon Brown (Founder of Grin), Nik Sharma, and Ken Sadowsky. According to the company, the funding round will go support its brand growth. (Funding Details <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/index.php?action=showdeal&id=103230> )(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082833.html>) *Shield AI Names CFO* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082832.html> San Diego-based Shield AI, a defense technology companies that develops artificial intelligence piloting software for the defense industry, said Monday that it has named Francois Chadwick as the company's Chief Financial Officer. According to the company, Chadwick has more than 30 years of financial experience, and has served at such companies at Uber, KPMG, and Volta. Shield AI is backed by Disruptive, Point72 Ventures, Breyer Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz, and has raised more than $210M. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082832.html>) *New Warner Bros. Game Hits 20M Players* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082831.html> Burbank-based *Warner Bros. Games* says its new game, *MultiVersus <https://www.multiversus.com>*, a free-to-play game that runs on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 consoles, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles and PC, has surpassed 20 million players. The company said it launched its open beta of the game on July 26th. MultiVersus was developed by Los Angeles-based *Player First Games*.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082831.html>) *Source BioScience Launches Sequencing Service In San Diego* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082834.html> Source BioScience, a provider of laboratory services, said it is launching a genomic sequencing service in San Diego. Source BioScience---which currently provides genomic services in the UK and Ireland--said it will support life science researchers in the California with genomic services, serving biotechnology, pharmaceutical and research organizations in California and neighboring states. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082834.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. [email protected] www.socalip.com *Network Thinking Solutions - DevOps and Managed Services <http://www.networkthinking.com>* Network Thinking Solutions provides DevOps and Managed Services for Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. NTS helps development teams implement, manage and monitor CI/CD, Load Balancing, Docker and Auto Scaling technologies. NTS also provides Desktop Managed Services for your business team which includes Antivirus, Threat Protection, Ransomware Detection and Zero Trust Policies. Please reach us at [email protected] to start a conversation or visit our website https://networkthinking.com/devops/ *From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice < [email protected]>* KPMG provides Bookkeeping, Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to assist you at any stage of your life cycle. 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]. *Stradling <http://www.sycr.com>* Stradling, Attorneys At Law ( href="http://www.sycr.com">http://www.sycr.com ) For more than 40 years top companies and municipalities have counted on Stradling to have the right team and skills to meet their toughest challenges 24/7, 365 days a year. *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 ------------------------------ *Recent Funding <#funding>* 8/23/22 Chamberlain Coffee <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103230> Beverly Hills $7.00 M 8/17/22 GrayMatter Robotics <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103229> Los Angeles $20.00 M 8/10/22 Maximus <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103228> Santa Monica $15.00 M 8/05/22 Everytable <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103227> Los Angeles $55.00 M 8/04/22 Bounty App <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103226> Los Angeles $5.00 M 7/19/22 FairPlay <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103225> Los Angeles $10.00 M 6/30/22 Regard <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103224> Los Angeles $15.30 M 6/16/22 Metropolis Technologies, Inc. <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103223> Venice $167.00 M 6/14/22 Overair <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103222> Santa Ana $145.00 M 5/11/22 PrismPop <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103221> Pasadena $5.00 M 5/09/22 AskGene <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103220> Camarillo $20.00 M 5/02/22 LinearB <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103219> Santa Monica $50.00 M 4/15/22 Obsidian Security <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103217> Newport Beach $90.00 M 4/14/22 Welcome Tech <https://www.socaltech.com/intelligence/?action=showdeal&id=103216> Los Angeles $30.00 M ------------------------------ *Upcoming Events* Submit your events at least two weeks in advance to: http://www.socaltech.com/submitevent.html ------------------------------ *Recent Job Postings * More jobs at http://www.socaltech.com/Jobs ------------------------------ ------------------------------ *Sponsored By * Stubbs Alderton Markiles, LLP (http://www.stubbsalderton.com). 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