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 ending 10/5 featuring news for3Laws Robotics, Future Trash, and much, much more.
MarqVision – $16M
MarqVision, an AI-powered platform to detect counterfeit goods in online marketplaces, has raised $16M in Series A funding from investors that include Atinum Investment, Altos Ventures , Y Combinator , SoftBank Investment Advisers , and DST Global. Founded by Mark (Insup) Lee in 2020, MarqVision has now raised a total of $41M in reported equity funding.
Salient Motion – $12M
Salient Motion, an tech-enabled aerospace and defense component supplier, has raised $12M in Venture funding led by Cantos Ventures. Salient Motion was founded by Vishaal Mali, Kai Yin and Aiden Jenkins in 2022. LA TechWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Salient Motion Raises $12M to Modularize the Aerospace Industry
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Future Trash – $5M
Future Trash, a Fortnite-focused gaming studio, has raised $5M in Venture funding led by TIRTA Ventures and General Catalyst. Founded by Scott Ulliman and Nate Reese in 2022, Future Trash has now raised a total of $9.9M in reported equity funding.
3Laws Robotics – $4.1M
3Laws Robotics, an intelligent control platform for autonomous systems, has raised $4.1M in Seed funding led by TenOneTen Ventures. 3Laws Robotics was founded by Aaron Ames, Dr. Andrew Singletary, and Dr. Thomas Gurriet in 2022.
Nevoya – $3M
Nevoya, an electric truckload carrier, has raised $3M in Seed funding from investors that include led by Third Sphere and RedBlue Capital. Nevoya was founded by Sami Khan, John Verdon, and Thomas Atwood in 2022.