Elijah Chiland
Staff Reporter
Staff reporter Elijah Chiland can be reached at echiland@labusinessjournal.com.
Recent Stories
Archer Aviation Plans Electric Air Taxis in LA by 2024
Bay Area company Archer Aviation is developing electric aircraft for L.A.'s Urban Air Mobility Partnership.
NXCR Raises $30 Million for Vehicle Subscription Service
Scott Painter, founder and chief executive of NXCR, said the company had raised $30 million in seed funding for its vehicle subscription platform.
Metropolis Raises $41 Million to Automate Parking Garages
Alex Israel, co-founder and chief executive of Venice-based startup Metropolis Technologies Inc., said it’s time for a shakeup in Los Angeles’ parking industry.
Mahmee’s Digital App Connects New Moms and Physicians
Black Entrepreneurs Month Special Report
MCH Ventures Inc., doing business as Mahmee, is a family-run business in the business of supporting families.
Dr. Squatch Cleans Up With Super Bowl Ad
Familiar beer brands and automakers weren’t the only ones competing for the attention of Americans during commercial breaks in Super Bowl LV.
SpaceX Raises $850 Million in New Funding Round
Fresh off an enormous funding round completed over the summer, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has reportedly raised another $850 million.
Software Developer Nobl9 Raises $21 Million, Releases Signature Product
It’s not every day that a startup attracts more than $20 million from investors without having released a product.
Snap Drives Growth of LA’s AR Industry
Visual artist Clay Weishaar said he was incredulous when someone from Snap Inc. contacted him in 2018 to let him know one of his lenses was trending.
HyreCar Completes $29.7 Million Public Offering
Downtown-based HyreCar Inc. has completed a public offering that netted $29.7 million.
TikTok Sale to Oracle, Walmart in Limbo
Plans for the sale of TikTok’s U.S. business to Oracle Corp. and Walmart Inc. have reportedly stalled as the Biden administration eases pressure on the social media company’s Beijing-based parent company.