| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.09.2022 |
Bitwarden Raises $100M to Meet Online Security Demand | Bitwarden, an open-source password manager, has raised $100 million as the rise of remote work and our increasingly online lives boosts demand for digital security tools.
Growth equity firm PSG led the funding round and was joined by Batter... |
| 07.07.2022 |
Text Message Marketing Startup Emotive Lays Off 18% of Staff | Marketing startup Emotive laid off 30 people this week as the outlook on the economy continues to sour.
CEO Brian Zatulove said that 18% of the Sawtelle-based company’s roughly 167-strong workforce was cut, adding in an email statement that... |
| 27.06.2022 | A New Tide of LA Startups Is Tackling the National Childcare Crisis | The pandemic exacerbated a problem that has been long bubbling in the U.S.: the childcare crisis.
According to a survey of people in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers conducted by the city’s WiSTEM Los Angeles ... |
| 06.06.2022 | SoCal SaaS is Back With Recurring Revenue Conference | Sutton Capital Partners’ annual Recurring Revenue Conference returns June 23rd, offering for the first time a hybrid model for in-person and virtual access to the subscription economy-focused event at the Hilton Los Angeles in Culver City.
... |
| 02.05.2022 | FaZe Clan Announces New West Hollywood Pop-Up Shop | Though it’s not an invite to FaZe Clan’s Burbank mansion, fans of the Los Angeles-based esports and entertainment organization will soon be able to plug themselves into its hype house vibes with the launch of a new pop-up store.
Founded in ... |
| 12.04.2022 | Snapchat Partners With Newsrooms on New ‘Dynamic Stories’ Feature | Snap wants to be at the forefront of breaking news.
On Tuesday, the Santa Monica-based social media firm launched Dynamic Stories, which allows news organizations to more easily share their content on the Snapchat app. The feature uses a pu... |
| 07.04.2022 | Female-Led Emmeline Ventures Launches, Backs Crypto Wallet Startup | Emmeline Ventures—a new all-female, minority-led venture capital firm—has set up shop in Los Angeles, with its first check going to a local early-stage crypto startup.
The new venture firm, based in L.A. and Phoenix, is still in the process... |
| 29.03.2022 | Fashion Tech Works Opens New Coworking Space for Emerging Designers | For Cindy Keefer, CEO of Fashion Tech Works, sustainability has always been a way of life. The woman behind Downtown Los Angeles’ new coworking incubator for designers and artists grew up a far cry from Hollywood, on an organic farm in Wisc... |
| 29.03.2022 | ‘Are You Guys Tech Dorks?’: Inside the Opening Night of the NFT LA Conference | On opening night of the inaugural NFT LA conference, a crowd of entrepreneurs, marketers, engineers, YouTubers, hucksters and NFT holders filed into the Los Angeles Convention Center to dish on the nascent technology that had brought them a... |
| 23.03.2022 | Snap Buys NextMind To Bolster Its AR Hardware Research | Social media giant Snap has bought NextMind, a Paris-based neuro-tech company that builds mind-controlled headbands, for an undisclosed amount.
The Santa Monica-based company said Wednesday that NextMind will bolster its augmented reality (... |
| 23.03.2022 | Santa Barbara Cybersecurity Startups Are Having a Moment | Two cybersecurity startups that call Santa Barbara home have announced sizable Series B funding rounds.
Theta Lake, which makes security software for companies that use Zoom, Slack and similar tools to communicate, unveiled a $50 million Se... |
| 23.03.2022 | 1Question Aims to Gamify Educational Screen Time | After the pandemic shuttered schools and social activities, screen time among children nearly doubled as digital devices became their sole source of education, recreation and social activities.
The obsession with screens was noted in the El... |
| 07.03.2022 | GoodRx Acquiring Pharmacy Platform VitaCare to Make Name-Brand Drugs Cheaper | Prescription drug platform GoodRx has made its latest foray into the lucrative world of name-brand drugs with the $150 million acquisition of pharmacy services platform VitaCare, it announced Monday.
Santa Monica-based GoodRx has agreed to ... |
| 07.03.2022 | The Revolution Is Coming for the Curb—Is LA Ready? | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene.
It may look like unassuming concrete at first glance, but the curb could be the most valuable piece of real estate i... |
| 24.02.2022 | Wave Sports + Entertainment Raises $27 Million To Grow Its Sports Media Brands | Sign up for dot.LA’s daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene.
Sports media startup Wave Sports + Entertainment (WSE) has raised $27 million in new funding from a host of investor... |
| 21.02.2022 | Art Created By Artificial Intelligence Can’t Be Copyrighted, US Agency Rules | Computers can now write poems, paint portraits and produce music better than many humans. But when it comes to the realm of intellectual property law, artwork made by machines can’t receive copyright protection, a federal agency has decided... |
| 17.02.2022 | 'Siberia Is Actually a Very Holistic Place': How Profi Founder Alina Trigubenko's Background Inspired Her New Startup for 'Soloprenuers' | Alina Trigubenko’s journey has taken her far and wide—from working at her parents’ restaurant in Siberia at age 9, to producing for one of Russia’s largest TV networks at age 18, to moving to the U.S. and founding her own startup at age 28.... |
| 16.02.2022 | Proptech Investor Fifth Wall Raises $159 Million For Its First European Fund | Fifth Wall—the Marina del Rey-based venture capital firm focused on real estate technology, also known as proptech—unveiled its first fund dedicated to the European market on Wednesday.
The venture firm said it had raised €140 million, or m... |
| 16.02.2022 | With New Funding, Auticon Looks to Grow Job Opportunities for Autistic Adults | Technology consulting firm Auticon just received a boost to its mission of helping companies hire more autistic employees.
Auticon (which styles its name “auticon”) announced Wednesday that it has received over $4 million in funding from th... |
| 16.02.2022 | Snapchat Partners With Ticketmaster to Match Users to Local Concerts | Snap and Ticketmaster are making it easier to “match” with your next post-pandemic concert experience.
On Wednesday, the Santa Monica-based social media firm unveiled a partnership with the ticketing marketplace to curate local concerts and... |
| 03.02.2022 | Text Message Marketing Startup Voyage SMS Raises $10 Million, Buys ‘Frenemy’ LiveRecover | Voyage SMS, which builds text message marketing tools for online stores, has closed a $10 million funding round as well as its first-ever acquisition, the company announced Thursday.
East Coast venture firms RiverPark and York IE led the fu... |
| 02.02.2022 | Inside Machina Labs, the AI Robotics Startup That Wants to Transform Manufacturing | The nondescript two-story building in Chatsworth still has remnants of its previous life as a coworking space; inside, there are vibrant abstract murals on the walls, meeting rooms and a full coffee bar. Only now, the ground floor is bustli... |
| 01.02.2022 | Snap Teams With Universal to Stream Its First Virtual Concert, Starring J.Lo | Social media giant Snap is teaming with Universal Pictures to present its first-ever virtual concert, starring Jennifer Lopez and Colombian singer Maluma.
The Santa Monica-based social media firm isn’t exactly hosting the event, which won’t... |
| 31.01.2022 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups of 2022? See Who VCs Picked in dot.LA’s Annual Survey | In Los Angeles—like the startup environment at large—venture funding and valuations skyrocketed in 2021, even as the coronavirus pandemic continued to surge and supply chain issues rattled the economy. The result was a startup ecosystem tha... |
| 28.01.2022 | How LA Beverage Startups Are Using NFTs to Build Their Brands | While you can’t drink an NFT, that isn’t stopping some beverage startups from looking to capitalize on the blockchain-enabled craze.
Non-fungible tokens have gained traction in the art world, where artists and creators are using the digital... |
| 27.01.2022 | Odell Beckham Jr. Is Feeling Bitcoin’s Current Dip—But Could Have the Last Laugh | Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. may be one game away from the Super Bowl, but he’s likely feeling a little lighter in the wallet amid Bitcoin’s ongoing selloff.
If the math is correct, Beckham is heading into the weekend’s ... |
| 25.01.2022 | ServiceTitan Reportedly Files for IPO at a Possible $18 Billion Valuation | ServiceTitan—which has parlayed its field service software for contractors into one of Southern California’s most valuable tech startups—has reportedly confidentially filed for an initial public offering, Business Insider reported Tuesday.
... |
| 21.12.2021 | The Ubiquitous platform brings all the influencers to the yard | With traction metrics that would make any startup CFO foam at the mouth, TikTok influencer marketing platform Ubiquitous is making a big splash in the chaotic market of influencer marketing. It’s one of the fastest-growing segments of adver... |
| 03.12.2021 | 100 Thieves snags $60M | 100 Thieves, a gaming organization and lifestyle brand, has raised a $60 million Series C led by Green Bay Ventures. Other backers including Breyer Capital, Aglaé Ventures, Tao Capital, Willoughby Capital and Artist Capital Management also ... |
| 03.12.2021 | Thank you | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
My fantastic Term Sheet readers: That’s right—today is my last day at Fortune, making this my las... |
| 03.12.2021 | 100 Thieves Raises $60M in Series C Funding | John Robinson, President & COO of 100 Thieves and Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, Founder & CEO of 100 Thieves (Photo: Business Wire)
100 Thieves, a Los Angeles CA-based gaming organization and lifestyle brand, raised $60M in Series C fund... |
| 03.12.2021 | Thank you | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
My fantastic Term Sheet readers: That’s right—today is my last day at Fortune, making this my las... |
| 02.12.2021 | 100 Thieves Lands Additional $60M Series C |
LOS ANGELES, CA, 100 Thieves, the leading gaming organization and lifestyle brand, announced today that it has raised an additional $60 million in financing, closing its Series C.
>> Click here for more funding data on 100 Thieves
... |
| 02.12.2021 | 100 Thieves Raises $60 Million in New Funding to Expand Its Business and Continue Elevating Gaming Culture | 100 Thieves, the leading gaming organization and lifestyle brand, announced today that it has raised an additional $60 million in financing, closing its Series C. The Series C was led by Green Bay Ventures with further support from existing... |
| 02.12.2021 | 100 Thieves secures funding to the tune of $60M | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
100 Thieves, gaming b... |
| 02.12.2021 | Esports Company 100 Thieves Raises $60 Million Series C Funding Round At $460 Million Valuation | SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 03: 100 Thieves Founder & CEO Matthew (Nadeshot) Haag speaks ... [+] onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 at Moscone Convention Center on October 03, 2019 in San Francisco, California.... |
| 02.12.2021 | 100 Thieves secures funding to the tune of $60M | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
100 Thieves, gaming brand and lifestyle company, announced that it has received $60 million in Series C funding.
The new round of fundi... |
| 01.10.2021 | AT&T : Launching AT&T Station, a Virtual Reality Experience featuring 100 Thieves | Download release (PDF)
AT&T LAUNCHES AT&T STATION FEATURING 100 THIEVES, A CUSTOM-BUILT VIRTUAL REALITY WORLD WITHIN VRCHAT
AT&T Station Features 100 Thieves Content and Cutting-Edge Experiences for Fans
AT&T, continuing its... |
| 11.04.2021 | I'm a 17-year-old Fortnite gamer who's won over $646,000 in two years since going pro. I average about 10 hours of gaming daily. | Diego Palma, aka Arkhram, is a 17-year-old professional gamer based in Sacramento, California.
Since going pro in 2019, he's won more than $646,000 from Fortnite competitions.
He says he can spend up to 10 hours each day reviewing old games... |
| 10.04.2021 | I’m a 17-year-old Fortnite gamer who’s won over $646,000 in two years since going pro. I average about 10 hours of gaming daily. | Palma became eligible to play professionally at age 14 and says he practices playing Fortnite for 10 hours a day. Diego Palma Diego Palma, aka Arkhram, is a 17-year-old professional gamer based in Sacramento, California.
Since going pro in ... |
| 09.03.2021 | For the continued growth of esports, local and accessible venues are key | In the summer of 2020, a monumental deal for the wider esports space was announced, and whilst it made some noise in financial, esports and gaming circles, it went by largely without much fanfare. The acquisition of Belong by GAME by esport... |
| 07.01.2021 | Detroit’s Ludlow Ventures goes for fund four | Venture funds have been springing up everywhere in recent years. But a decade ago, it was far more difficult to build a new venture brand far away from a tech hub like Silicon Valley, New York, or Boston.
One firm that has pulled if off is ... |
| 04.01.2021 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups? We Asked Top VCs to Rank Them | Despite — or in many cases because of — the raging pandemic, 2020 was a great year for many tech startups. It turned out to be an ideal time to be in the video game business, developing a streaming ecommerce platform for Gen Z, or helping r... |
| 04.01.2021 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups of 2021? We Asked Top VCs to Rank Them | Despite — or in many cases because of — the raging pandemic, 2020 was a great year for many tech startups. It turned out to be an ideal time to be in the video game business, developing a streaming ecommerce platform for Gen Z, or helping r... |
| 06.11.2020 | Immortals Gaming Club raises $26 million and sells its Call of Duty League team to 100 Thieves | Esports company Immortals Gaming Club is wheeling and dealing today. The company raised $26 million in funding from investors including Meg Whitman to expand its core esports brands and its game matchmaking platform. It is also selling off ... |
| 06.11.2020 | Immortals Gaming Club raises $26 million and sells its Call of Duty League team to 100 Thieves | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Esports company Immortals Gaming Club is wheeling and dealing today. The company raised $26 million in funding from investors including... |
| 24.08.2020 | Google Chrome’s Dino Game Receives A Violent Upgrade In Dino Swords | Dino Swords finally gives T-Rex the power he needs to run.MSCHF |
| 22.01.2020 | 100 Thieves opens esports training compound in L.A. to lure top players | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
100 Thieves has opened its esports training compound and headquarters in Los Angeles as the team strives to be competitive in the long-... |
| 22.01.2020 | 100 Thieves opens esports training compound in L.A. to lure top players | 100 Thieves has opened its esports training compound and headquarters in Los Angeles as the team strives to be competitive in the long-term battle to retain the best players.
The company is dedicating the 15,000-square foot 100 Thieves Cash... |
| 22.09.2019 | 100 Thieves’ Nadeshot and Scooter Braun are coming to Disrupt | If you’re at all familiar with esports, chances are you’ve heard of 100 Thieves. The esports org, founded by Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, has grown over the past couple years into an absolute powerhouse of esports and a household name for those... |
| 12.08.2019 | Announcing the Disrupt SF 2019 agenda | Disrupt SF 2019 is set to be the biggest and best Disrupt yet. We’ve got a little something for everyone, including space chats with Lockheed Martin’s Marillyn Hewson and Blue Origin’s Bob Smith, a word from Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, a firesid... |
| 19.07.2019 | 100 Thieves Raises $35M | - |
| 19.07.2019 | Esports Organization 100 Thieves Raises $35 Million | 100 Thieves — a rapidly growing esports company — announced it raised $35 million in Series B led by Artist Capital Management
Esports organization 100 Thieves announced it has raised $35 million in Series B funding led by Artist Capital Ma... |
| 17.07.2019 | 100 Thieves Closes $35M Series B Funding Round | 100 Thieves, a Los Angeles, CA-based lifestyle brand and esports company, closed a $35m Series B funding round.
The round was led by Artist Capital Management with participation from Aglaé Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Artist C... |
| 16.07.2019 | 100 Thieves raises $35 million for esports teams and L.A. headquarters | 100 Thieves has raised $35 million in funding for its esports club, content business, and its apparel business. The company will also use the funds to bring all of its businesses under one roof at a new headquarters and training facility in... |
| 16.07.2019 | 100 Thieves Raises $35 Million, Plans New Headquarters | - |
| 16.07.2019 | Artist Capital Management Leads Series B Round for 100 Thieves | 100 Thieves, the leading lifestyle brand and esports organization, today announced it has completed its Series B funding round. Artist Capital Management, the New York-based growth investment firm, has led the $35M round and its Chief Inves... |
| 16.07.2019 | 100 Thieves Secures $35M Series B |
LOS ANGELES, CA, Lifestyle brand, 100 Thieves, has secured $35 million in a Series B financing.
>> Click here for more funding data on 100 Thieves
>> To export 100 Thieves funding data to PDF and Excel, click here
Globall... |
| 16.07.2019 | Silicon Beach Report July 16: 100 Thieves Raises $35 Million | - |
| 16.07.2019 | Drake’s esports team 100 Thieves raises $35 million | More On: drake
The Weeknd, Doja Cat top finalists for 2022 Billboard Music Awards Justin Bieber, Drake, Eminem among artists hacked on YouTube The sneaky play to make in this mid-major college basketball tournament Drake's $1.3M Super Bowl ... |
| 16.07.2019 | 100 Thieves raises $35 million for esports teams and L.A. headquarters | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
100 Thieves has raised $35 million in funding for its esports club, content business, and its apparel business. The company will also u... |
| 16.07.2019 | Drake’s esports team 100 Thieves raises $35 million | More On: drake
Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion lead BET Hip Hop Awards nominations Could *NSYNC reunite to collab with Drake after 'CLB' sample? NBA star seems okay with Drake name-dropping his wife Why Drake really is the 'Certified Lover Boy... |
| 16.07.2019 | Esports org 100 Thieves raises $35 million in Series B | 100 Thieves has today announced the close of a $35 million Series B funding round. Artist Capital Management led the round, with ACM’s Chief Investment Officer Josh Dienstag joining Mike Sepso, MLG co-founder, on the board of directors. Agl... |
| 16.07.2019 | 100 Thieves Raises $35M Series B As The Esports Boom Continues | 8 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
The esports boom is rolling along this summer as 100 Thieves, a popular esports team, announced that it closed a $35 million Series B today. The firm’s new capital event was led by Artist Capital Man... |
| 11.07.2019 | Drake’s e-sports franchise 100 Thieves now valued at $125M | Drake’s esports franchise, 100 Thieves, just raised another heap of cash from investors — and boosted its value by nearly 40% in less than a year.
see also
E-sports team co-owned by Drake wants to raise $25M in new funding round
The fast-fi... |
| 20.02.2019 | MLG co-founder Mike Sepso joins 100 Thieves board of directors | Mike Sepso has joined the board of directors for 100 Thieves, an esports and content creation brand.
Sepso co-founded Major League Gaming in 2002, bringing the first true semblance of infrastructure to competitive gaming. MLG became the big... |
| 23.10.2018 | 100 Thieves Raises Series A Funding | 100 Thieves, a Los Angeles, CA-based lifestyle, apparel, and esports brand, completed its undisclosed Series A funding round.
The round was co-led by recording artist Drake and Scooter Braun, who will join founder Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag an... |
