Los Angeles-based Fastpoint Games, the online games development firm headed by Kelly Perdew, said today that it has launched a game developed from a partnership with Sony Online Entertainment.

British MP3 download site 7digital has launched its site in the U.S., with its North American VP based here in Los Angeles. The site--which allows users to download MP3 content from such studios as ...

Los Angeles-based venture capital investment fund Bonfire Ventures is looking to raise a new, $100M investment fund, Bonfire Ventures II, L.P., according to a regulatory filing by the firm. According ...

Los Angeles-based Studio, which operates an online service which lets people take classes to bolster their creative skills, says it has raised $50M in a Series B funding. The company--which was ...

My interview this morning is with Mark Goodstein, who recently joined the X PRIZE Foundation. The X PRIZE foundation (www.xprizefoundation.com) is the organization behind the Ansari X PRIZE, the $10M ...

Los Angeles-based Charlie annoucned this morning that it has raised $7.5M in a venture funding round, and has launched a new, banking service aimed at retirees and soon-to-be-retirees who are older ...

Los Angeles-based Talespin, a developer of immersive learning products, said it has raised new funding from the WestRiver Group (WRG). Financial details of the investment were not announced. Talespin ...

Los Angeles-based Readout AI has raised a pre-seed funding round, which will help it "turbocharge the biostatistical and medical writing tasks associated with clinical trials." Size of the funding was ...

Irvine-based Epicor said Tuesday that it has acquired CRS Retail Systems, a New York-based provider of merchandising and point-of-sale (POS) software, in a deal worth $121M. Epicor said that it ...

I spoke yesterday morning with Carl Crabill, VP of Sales and Marketing of MovieBeam, which just launched its nationwide movie rental service. MovieBeam is a Disney spinoff that just received funding ...

Los Angeles-based NKP Medical Marketing, a provider of digital marketing and search engine optimization services focused on the specialty medical area, has been acquired by private equity investor MB ...

Santa Monica-based CinemaNow has raised $11M in Series D funding from Menlo Ventures. Cisco Systems and existing investor Lions Gate Entertainment also participated. CinemaNow provides online, ...