<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.001-1.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7449"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7449" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.001-1.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-001" /></a></p> With so much going on in the thriving LA 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></h2> <h2><strong><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/2016/10/la-tech-week-review-54/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED IN LA TECH LAST WEEK</a></strong></h2> <hr /> <em>Have notable company news that you would like included in <a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/category/latechtalk/la-tech-week-in-review/">The LA Tech Week in Review</a>? Send all pertinent details to <a href="mailto:WIR@latechwatch.com">WIR@latechwatch.com</a>.</em><!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.003-1.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7451"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7451" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.003-1.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-003" /></a></p> <a href="https://www.buckitdream.com/"><strong>BUCKiTDREAM</strong></a>, the company pushing you to create your dreams, has raised a $1M Venture round from Investible. Founder <strong>Tim Carroll</strong> has raised $4.5M for the company to date. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.004-1.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7452"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7452" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.004-1.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-004" /></a></p> <a href="https://www.lionsharemedia.com/"><strong>LionShare Media</strong></a>, the Media App-As-A-Service Platform, has raised $125K in Seed funding for the company’s second round of funding. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.005-1.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7453"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7453" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.005-1.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-005" /></a></p> <a href="https://reactioncommerce.com/"><strong>Reaction Commerce</strong></a>, the open commerce platform, has raised $2.7M in a Venture round of funding led by Crosscut Ventures with participation from Double M Partners. <strong>Aaron Singmaster-Judd </strong>and <strong>Sara Hicks</strong> have now raised the company’s first round. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.006.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7454"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7454" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.006.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-006" /></a></p> <a href="https://www.firstcontactent.com/"><strong>First Contact Entertainment</strong></a>, the company focusing on VR gaming has raised $5M in a Venture round for the company’s first round of funding. <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.007.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7455"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7455" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.007.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-007" /></a></p> <a href="https://flexfits.com/"><strong>The Flex Company</strong></a>, the feminine care company, has raised $3M for the company’s fourth Seed round. The company has raised $4.1M to date. <!--nextpage--><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.008.jpeg" rel="attachment wp-att-7456"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7456" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/la-tech-news.008.jpeg" alt="la-tech-news-008" /></a> <a href="https://www.rinse.com/getwashio?utm_source=www.getwashio.com&utm_campaign=washio_redirect&utm_promo=getwashio"><strong>Wash.io</strong></a>, the L.A based laundry service has been acquired by its San Francisco competitor <a href="https://www.rinse.com/"><strong>Rinse</strong></a>. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.