<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.001.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4183"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4183" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.001.jpeg" alt="la tech news.001" /></a></p> With so much going on in the thriving LA’s tech and startup ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the news in the space. We keep you abreast of a few of things that you may have missed in LA Tech news this week including the fundings, exits, and events. <h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/2016/03/la-tech-week-in-review-31/2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED IN LA TECH LAST WEEK</a></strong></h2> <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.003.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4185"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4185" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.003.jpeg" alt="la tech news.003" /></a></p> <strong><a href="https://www.gabbox.com/">GabBox</a></strong>, the simple way to share live commentary around TV or movies, has raised $750K in Seed Funding from the following investors: Randall Cox, Gale Anne Hurd, Hakan Bulgurlu, Mike Wortsman, Natalka Znak, Simon Jones, Richard Donner, Lauren Donner, Fanology Social and Structure Capital. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.004.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4186"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4186" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.004.jpeg" alt="la tech news.004" /></a></p> <a href="https://comparably.com/"><strong>Comparably</strong></a>, the company that provides compensation data companies, has raised a Venture round of $6.5M for the company’s first round of funding. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.005.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4187"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4187" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.005.jpeg" alt="la tech news.005" /></a></p> <a href="https://www.snapchat.com/"><strong>Snapchat</strong></a>, the photo-messaging <a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/2016/02/these-are-the-5-la-unicorns-you-need-to-know-about/">unicorn</a>, has raised $175M for their Series F round of funding from Fidelity Investments. The company has received $1.34B in funding to date under founders <strong>Evan Spiegel</strong> and <strong>Bobby Murphy</strong>. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.006.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4188"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4188" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.006.jpeg" alt="la tech news.006" /></a></p> <a href="https://imdown.tv/"><strong>imDown</strong></a>, the video sharing app, has raised a $1M Angel round for founders, <strong>Tyler Rice </strong>and <strong>Jose Llorens</strong>. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.007.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4189"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4189" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.007.jpeg" alt="la tech news.007" /></a></p> <a href="https://www.spacebelt.com/"><strong>Cloud Constellation Corporation</strong></a>, delivering high speed critical data, has raised a Series A round for the company’s first round. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.008.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4190"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4190" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.008.jpeg" alt="la tech news.008" /></a></p> <a href="https://zefr.com/"><strong>Zefr</strong></a>, the company empowering brands to target their most effective influencers, has raised a Series E round of $5M from MK Capital and U.S. Venture Partners (USVP). Founders <strong>Zach James</strong> and <strong>Richard Raddon</strong> have raised $64.9M over 7 rounds. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.009.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-4191"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4191" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/la-tech-news.009.jpeg" alt="la tech news.009" /></a></p> <a href="https://www.soothe.com/"><strong>Soothe</strong></a>, the on demand massage service, has raised $35M in a Series B round led by Riverside Company. <strong>Merlin Kauffman</strong> and <strong>Bradley Herman's</strong> company has raised $47.3M over 4 rounds.
