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 the things that you may have missed in LA Tech news for the week ending5/13 featuring news for Charlie, Sensydia, and much, much more.
Pixxel – $29.5M
Pixxel, a space data company that’s developed a constllation of satellites to mine data and monitor the planets, has raised $29.5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $50M and there were six investors in this close. Founded by Awais Ahmed, Kshitij Khandelwal in 2019, Pixxel has now raised a total of $62.5M in reported equity funding.
Sensydia – $8M
Sensydia, a cardiac assessment platform for the detection and treatment of heart disease, has raised $8M in venture funding led by Orlando Health Ventures. Founded by Tom Bruggere and William Kaiser in 2015, Sensydia has now raised a total of $17.8M in reported equity funding.
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Better Booch – $7.7M
Better Booch, a canned small-craft kombucha brand, has raised $7.7M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from forty-three investors. Better Booch was founded by Trey Lockerbie in 2012.
Charlie – $7.5M
Charlie, a banking services platform for those 62+, has raised $7.5M in venture funding from investors that include Better Tomorrow Ventures, Expa, Ayokunle Omojola, and Gokul Rajaram. Charlie was founded by Kevin Nazemi in 2021.
WONDERFUL TOGO – $7.5M
WONDERFUL TOGO, a newly-formed startup that has yet-to-launch, has raised $7.5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from a sole investors. WONDERFUL TOGO was founded by Daryl Scott in 2023.
