Techstars LA announced its fourth class of 10 startups in health and wellness, podcasting, esports, Latinx e-marketplace and more this week. The teams attended a welcome introductory Zoom. “Communication, connection, good health, empathy and understanding, entertainment, and social impact are what we … Continued
During the pandemic, startup founder Tanja Richter has been busier than ever. Tanja is founder, creative director and lead designer of ShapeShifterZ, a costume/activewear clothing company in West LA. Her clothing company has started to make masks, using the same supplies … Continued
Our Digital LA – Founder Forum featured Ayinde Alakoye, CEO and founder of nēdl, a new livestream app that lets you broadcast and search for keywords in livestreams via real time transcription AI. Anyone can download the nēdl iOS app, … Continued
Black tech leaders who’ve been leaders in their communities for more than a decade each shared their advice for action and community resources at our Black Tech Leaders: Action and Community webinar on June 4 via Zoom. Experts shared tech … Continued
Our first Digital LA – Asian-American Innovators panel featured leaders Sabrina Kay of Fremont Private Investments, Mike Prasad CEO of Tinysponsor, and Nanxi Liu CEO of Enplug. They shared their inspirational startup stories and advice in our celebration of Asian-American … Continued
Latinx startups and creators shared their inspiring stories at our Digital LA – Digital Latinx panel in our celebration of Cinco de Mayo on May 5 via Zoom. Several of the speakers startup ideas formed when they were traveling internationally … Continued
Techstars Music held its first virtual demo day, featuring 10 startups presenting, including Stangeloop’s virtual bands, Tribe’s DJ VR classes, ULO’s immersive digital-projection rooms, Ei’s AI music data, Delta’s AI vision in social video, and Audigo’s portable recording device, which … Continued
Virtual yoga instructors and startup founders described how they have quickly started to use digital tools including Zoom, Facebook Live, and Instagram Live to help people practice yoga, and maintain mindfulness, especially important in these uncertain times. Most of the experts did … Continued
At LA’s first virtual hackathon, teams created tech tools, sites, and apps to address various aspects of the pandemic at our Digital LA – COVID-HACK on the sixth Friday of quarantine. This was the first all-virtual online hackathon among the LA tech … Continued
On 4/20 at 4:20p, cannabis industry experts shared their insights into the cannabis tech industry and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic at our Digital LA – Cannabis Tech During Corona panel via Zoom. HIGHLIGHTS State of Cannabis Tech. The … Continued