| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.08.2022 | Inception with Stella Smith, CEO of pirkx | Managing Partner Mike Edelhart talks with Stella Smith, CEO of pirkx, providing affordable health and wellbeing benefits to anyone – whether self-employed, part of a small business, or an individual and their family.
In this episode, Stell... |
| 01.07.2022 | GR0 Presents: How to Bootstrap Your Startup | Though the image of perfecting a pitch deck and then presenting your concept to investors and VCs is central to our common conception of being a founder and entrepreneur, many of the largest and most valuable tech companies in the world – f... |
| 17.02.2022 | LA Is The Third-Largest Startup Ecosystem in the US | Los Angeles is now the third-largest startup market in the U.S.—with nearly 4,000 venture-backed startups calling the City of Angels home, according to a new report from venture capital firm Telstra Ventures.
On Wednesday, San Francisco-bas... |
| 31.01.2022 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups of 2022? See Who VCs Picked in dot.LA’s Annual Survey | In Los Angeles—like the startup environment at large—venture funding and valuations skyrocketed in 2021, even as the coronavirus pandemic continued to surge and supply chain issues rattled the economy. The result was a startup ecosystem tha... |
| 10.01.2022 | Vurbl Audio Streaming Platform Releases ‘Top 10’ Categories of Podcasts To Discover in 2022 | Top picks include over 200 podcasts from the Metaverse to True Crime – now trending under the radar.
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) January 10, 2022
At a time where there are more audio and podcast options than ever, one platform is dedicated to helpi... |
| 12.10.2021 | Alex Underwood Joins Vurbl As Chief Revenue Officer | Alex Underwood
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) October 12, 2021
Alex Underwood has joined Vurbl, the groundbreaking audio content company, as the Chief Revenue Officer, it was announced today by Audra Gold, Co-Founder and CEO.
“We are thrilled to welco... |
| 02.08.2021 | VURBL Partners With DAX to be the Exclusive Third-Party Sellers of Audio Inventory in the United States | Vurbl Logo
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) August 02, 2021
VURBL, the free streaming audio platform for all audio types, including user generated audio across hundreds of categories, has entered an agreement with DAX as the exclusive third-party direct... |
| 20.05.2021 | Next Gen Audio Platform Vurbl Exits Beta With Launch of Mobile App | |
| 24.02.2021 | Revolutionary Audio Platform Vurbl Announces Publishing Partnership with a360 Media | LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vurbl, one of the largest new audio streaming platforms in the US, has just announced a paramount ad partnership with, a360 Media, which owns and operates the leading celebrity and health &... |
| 23.02.2021 | Inception with Caleb Polley, CEO of Cubby | Caleb Polley is CEO of Cubby, making smart beds that improve anxiety, sleep, and safety for people with cognitive disabilities such as Autism, Epilepsy, and Dementia. In this episode, Caleb shares how his close relationship with a childhood... |
| 15.02.2021 | Inception with Daniel Montiel, CEO of BeelinguApp | David Montiel is co-founder and CEO of BeelinguApp, empowering people to learn a new language by consuming content they love. In this episode, David shares how his worldwide travels helped him identify a huge opportunity in language learnin... |
| 05.01.2021 | Here Are the LA Seed Startups Top VCs Wish They'd Invested In | Los Angeles is home to around 5,000 startups, the majority of which are in their young, formative years.
Which of those thousands are poised for a breakout in 2021? We asked dozens of L.A.'s top VCs to weigh in. We wanted to know which comp... |
| 17.11.2020 | Can Vurbl Create the Youtube of Audio? | In the middle of 2005, Apple added a little-noticed feature to its iTunes Music Store – podcasts. A decade and a half later, the form is mainstream, with 144 million Americans having listened to at least one, ranging from The Joe Rogan Expe... |
| 29.09.2020 | User-Generated Audio Branding: What You Need To Know To Ride The Next Sonic Wave | “The public has an appetite to interact with your brand on a deeper level than you think. It’s ... [+] insulting to slap them with an inflexible repeated mantra." - Sean Thornton, Audio UX (Photo by Joseph Branston via Getty Images)Fut... |
| 23.09.2020 |
Vurbl Connects With $1.3M
| Los Angeles-based audio streaming service Vurbl, which is focused on building a platform for audio streaming, says it has raised $1.3M in a "pre-seed" funding round, the company announced on Wednesday. According to the startup, th... |
| 22.09.2020 | Steve Baxter’s seed fund TEN13 joins $1.8 million round into US audio platform Vurbl | Steve Baxter’s investment syndicate TEN13 and LA-based angel investor Kate Vale, Google Australia’s first employee, are part of a US$1.3 million (AU$1.8m) seed round for audio platform Vurbl, which hopes to become the YouTube of audio.
The ... |
| 21.09.2020 | Vurbl Raises $1.3 Million to Build the Youtube of Audio | With an ambitious goal to building the Youtube of audio, Los Angeles-based Vurbl announced Monday it has closed its $1.3 million pre-seed round with lead investor AlphaEdison with participation from Halogen Ventures and Ten13. The funds wil... |
| 20.09.2020 | Vurbl Raises $1.3 Million to Build the Youtube of Audio | With an ambitious goal to building the Youtube of audio, Los Angeles-based Vurbl announced Monday it has closed its $1.3 million pre-seed round with lead investor AlphaEdison with participation from Halogen Ventures and Ten13. The funds wil... |
| 28.05.2020 | Watch: How Women Can Build Confidence in a Virtual World | The latest edition of our dot.LA Convenes series, devoted to empowering women in tech, focused on "Building Confidence in a Virtual World."
dot.LA Convenes: Building Confidence in a Virtual World youtu.be
As movements such as Time... |
| - | Inception with Nicolas Heymann, CEO of Heritage Type | Nicolas Heymann is CEO of Heritage Type and provides a next-generation web-based graphic tool that is launching soon. In this episode, Nicolas talks about the complex problem the company is striving to solve, how people that are intensely p... |
| - | Inception with Nieves Martinez Marshall, CEO of Novel Farms | Managing Partner Mike Edelhart talks with Nieves Martinez Marshall, CEO of Novel Farms, a company growing muscle and fat cells to produce delicious, environmentally-friendly whole cuts of meat.
In this episode, Nieves explains how their gr... |
| - | Inception with Brian Tran and David Stevens, Co-Founders of Serif | Brian Tran and David Stevens are co-founders of Serif, a global members club for LGBTQ+ leaders and creators. In this episode, they talk about the widely diverse and distinguished user base Serif is attracting, how they’re completely revolu... |
| - | Inception with Pim de Witte, CEO of Medal.tv | Pim de Witte is CEO of Medal.tv, where gamers go to create memories when they can't be in the same place physically. In this episode, Pim talks about the company's core mission of creation and connection, the intense velocity at which the c... |
| - | Inception with Quincy Lee, CEO of Electric Era | Quincy Lee is CEO of Electric Era, the world’s most advanced AI-driven high power storage systems for electric vehicle fast-charging stations. In this episode, Quincy talks about why he left long-time employer SpaceX to “come back to earth”... |
| - | Inception with Christopher Jane, CEO of Proper Good | Christopher Jane is CEO of Proper Good, a company making 90-second meals with clean ingredients delivered directly to your door. In this episode, Christopher talks about the innovative science behind their health-conscious, shelf-stable (an... |
| - | Inception with Melanie Travis, CEO of Andie | Melanie Travis is CEO of Andie, a swimwear brand made by women, for women. In this episode, Melanie talks about what it took to land the B round of an entrepreneur’s dreams, the surprising pros of having zero swimwear expertise when she sta... |
| - | Inception with Charles Rodenkirch, CEO of Sharper Sense | Charles Rodenkirch is CEO of Sharper Sense, a company that enhances brain function by delivering wearable, targeted neural stimulation. In this episode, Dr. Rodenkirch talks about the fascinating science underlying their first product, a no... |
| - | Inception with Tigran Sloyan, CEO of CodeSignal | Tigran Sloyan is co-founder and CEO of CodeSignal, the most advanced technical assessment solution on the market. In this episode, Tigran and Managing Partner Mike Edelhart have a lively conversation about everything from the first investor... |
| - | Inception with Dhruv Agrawal, CEO of Aether Biomedical | Guest Dhruv Agrawal is CEO of Aether Biomedical, a medical robotics company with the goal of making bionics accessible to all. In this episode, Dhruv talks about the unique musculoskeletal biomechanics technology they use to enhance the rel... |
| - | Inception with Claire Cherry, Our New London-Based Investment Partner | To kick off the podcast’s fourth season, Managing Partner Mike Edelhart talks with Claire Cherry, our talented new London-based Investment Partner. With starkly different backgrounds but a deeply shared passion for the ever-evolving VC land... |
| - | Inception with Michael Selden, CEO and Co-founder of Finless Foods | Michael Selden is co-founder and CEO of Finless Foods, using ground-breaking plant and cell culture technology to create a future for seafood where the ocean thrives. In this episode, Michael talks about the importance of starting out with ... |