6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1126+ words) The competitive gaming operations that have survived a funding course correction chart new paths to victory. Scott Harrison became a pro-gamer by mistake. In 2015, Harrison and a handful of gaming hobbyists from various massively multiplayer online games came together to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (189+ words) Scrolling through Yelp or Google Maps, readers may notice how often the “permanently closed” status appears across the LA restaurant scene. For anyone with a hospitality background, that phrase can put a knot in your stomach, and it is easy…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (558+ words) Firm founder’s brother to take leadership. A year of leadership change and senior staff walk-out rattled El Segundo-based Thorofare Capital. Now, the commercial real estate lender is losing its founder and long-time chief executive. Kevin Miller will soon exit Thorofare,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (246+ words) Moxie 2.0 robot debuts at Providence and others. Serve Robotics Inc., a Redwood City-based food delivery robot company, is rolling out a new robot for the hospital floor. Moxie 2.0, a health-tech robot, is entering a handful of hospitals and healthcare centers,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (136+ words) The $1.1 billion deal expands firm’s healthcare imaging reach. Teledyne Technologies Inc., a digital imaging company based in Thousand Oaks, has agreed to acquire Varex Imaging Corp. in a deal valued at $1.1 billion. Teledyne Technologies will pay $18.90 per share in an…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (266+ words) Round shows national push for manufacturing at home. Hadrian Automation Inc., the Torrance-based advanced manufacturing startup, raised a whopping $1.37 billion in a series D round in early August, putting the six-year-old company’s valuation at nearly $7.9 billion. The round was co-led…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1256+ words) Elon Musk’s space company pioneered an industry. Its alumni are building it into an ecosystem. Founded in 2002, Space Technologies Corp. pioneered a brand-new industry. Starting with no competitors, no customers and no market, the small spaceflight company aimed to bolster…...