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KPMG (http://home.kpmg/us/en/home/about/offices/los-angeles-1.html) Level up with KPMG ------------------------------ *Headlines * - Yardi Acquires Planimetron <#0082964> - Delta Backs Startup Promising Air Taxi Service In LA By 2024 <#0082963> - NumberOne AI Finds $13M <#0082961> - Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Buys AI Developer StoCastic <#0082962> - GoGuardian Names Chief Diversity Officer <#0082965> - Rivian Recalls Nearly 13,000 Cars Over Loose Bolt <#0082960> *Marketplace* - From Idea to IPO - KPMG’s Emerging Growth Practice <#ad760> - Stradling <#ad608> - Become a Socaltech Supporter! <#ad724> *Tuesday, October 11, 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 *Yardi Acquires Planimetron* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082964.html> Santa Barbara-based *Yardi <https://www.yardi.com>* said today that it has acquired *Planimetron*, a provider of software used for space management by office, retail and industrial real estate owners and operators. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Yardi says it will rebrand Planimetron's products as "Space Manager", and incorporate it into its CommercialEdge platform.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082964.html>) *Delta Backs Startup Promising Air Taxi Service In LA By 2024* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082963.html> Delta has put $200M in a startup which is promising to bring air-taxi service to Los Angeles--which will deliver consumers from neighborhood "skyports" to LAX. According to Delta, it is investing up to $200M in Joby, which says it is working on bringing an air taxi service to Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and the San Francisco Bay Area, in order to delivery passengers to airport terminals--without having to hail a car or pay for parking. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082963.html>) *NumberOne AI Finds $13M* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082961.html> Newport Beach-based NumberOne AI announced this morning that it has raised $13M in funding, which it says it will use to invest in predictive artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) startups. NumberOne AI is led by serial entrepreneur Stuart McClure. McClure was the founder of Foundstone, which he sold to McAfee in 2004, as well as Cylance, which e sold to Blackberry in 2019. (More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082961.html>) *Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Buys AI Developer StoCastic* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082962.html> Brea, California-based *Beckman Coulter Diagnostics <https://beckman.com>*, a developer of clinical diagnostics products, said today that it has acquired *StoCastic*, a developer of artificial intelligence software for evidence-based decision support for hospital emergency departments. Financial details of the buy were not announced. StoCastic was developed based on research from Johns Hopkins Medicine, and was backed by Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082962.html>) *GoGuardian Names Chief Diversity Officer* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082965.html> Los Angeles-based educational technology company *GoGuardian <https://www.goguardian.com>* said today that it has named Dionna Smith as the company's first Chief Diversity Officer. Smith was most Thumbtack's Global Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and also has served at Delta Airlines, LexisNexis, Cisco Systems, and Fiserv.(More... <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082965.html>) *Rivian Recalls Nearly 13,000 Cars Over Loose Bolt* <https://www.socaltech.com/fullstory/0082960.html> Rivian, the electric car maker which has significant operations in Irvine, recalled nearly 13,000 cars this weekend as a result of a loose bolt in the firm's vehicles, which could result in a rough ride or steering problems. The recall notice said potentially 12,212 vehicles in its 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles may have issues with improperly tightened bolts. Rivian says the recall was necessary to properly fasten the steering knuckle fasteners in those vehicles. 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