LA has more than a dozen major accelerators that have helped attract investment dollars and startups into Silicon Beach since about 2012. Accelerator typically invest $10K to $120K in a class of 4-11 startup for 3-4 month program. In exchange for a … Continued
LOS ANGELES – VR Games are uniquely different from both games and VR experiences, said speakers from Survios (Raw Data), Emmy-winning Secret Location, Square Enix, and award-winning composers and audio experts at our first Digital LA – VR Games panel … Continued
PALM SPRINGS – Comic Con Palm Springs guests included celebrity guests, actors, artists, and lots of cosplay on August 25-27 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Featured guests included: Stan Lee, Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman), Lindsey Wagner (Bionic Woman), artists Rob Liefled, … Continued
SANTA MONICA – Digital LA and SteelHouse teamed up for a relaxing Summer Sunset Cocktails to celebrate its Innovation Hub at 41 Ocean in Santa Monica. Attendees included leading adtech, publishers, startups, and more: SteelHouse, Jukin Media, The Trade Desk, GumGum, … Continued
LOS ANGELES – Successful subscription box services go beyond selling boxes, to creating community, said CEO founders and executives from Loot Crate, FabFitFun and more at our Digital LA – Building Successful Subscription Services panel held at CTRL Collective Playa … Continued
BEVERLY HILLS – A lucky Omaze winner attended the “Extraordinary: Stan Lee” tribute show with celebrity guests Lou Ferrigno, David Hasselhoff, Michael Rooker, Pom Klementieff and more at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. The show chronicled highlights of Stan’s career creating dozens of … Continued
LOS ANGELES – Digital represented at the HollyShorts Film Festival in Hollywood, with web series creators (photo), VR, and films about technology. Hundreds of short films screened at the festival, which has recently been named an Oscar qualifying festival. Hollyshorts … Continued
LOS ANGELES – Esports athletes can make $50K – $300K a year, with more including brand deals, and winning championship prize money, like the $24M at the recent Doda 2 tournament, said esports experts at our first Digital LA – … Continued
SANTA MONICA – Teams USA and UK dominated the Overwatch World Cup qualifiers at the Barker Hanger at Santa Monica airport this past weekend. Team USA and UK will advance to battle for the Overwatch World Cup at BlizzCon this … Continued
DOWNTOWN LA – “You never need to make Baby Groot cuter because he’s already so cute” was one of the mantras of the VFX teams that worked on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. The VFX teams from Marvel Studios, … Continued