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Tech Center: Los Angeles On The Brink Of Becoming Tech Power Player

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For quite some time, Silicon Valley has been the technology powerhouse of California in terms of both up-and-coming startups and big-named companies, like Google and Facebook. However, Los Angeles has been coming into its own over the last decade or so. Los Angeles County had an estimated population of 10 million in 2015.

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Mastercard, SoFi Team Up On Debit Card, Payment Products

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SoFi’s card will provide an additional way for customers to spend with their SoFi Money cash management accounts. It is imperative that our partners are leaders in technological innovation, security and enhanced benefits, and Mastercard is an industry leader across all of those areas.”.

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Postmates Raises $300M In Venture Funding; Gives Tiger Global Management Seat On Board

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In a press release , Postmates said the funding round was led by Tiger Global Management, and comes on the back of a record year of growth, market expansion and adoption of a subscription service. As part of the round, Postmates said Tiger Global’s Scott Shleifer will join the company’s board of directors.

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Greenbriar Equity Leads $500M Investment In Uber Freight

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billion, Uber Technologies Inc. The cash will be used to grow its transportation logistics platform and speed products to equip shippers with technology to power their supply chains, the San Francisco-based company said. Michael Weiss and Jill Raker , managing partners at Greenbriar, will join the Uber Freight Board of Directors.

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If Cash Won’t Die, Why Not Manage It Better Digitally?

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So, in the spirt of “if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em,” PYMNTS recently caught up with two entrepreneurs determined to bring digital expertise and efficiency to cash management — the type of cash management that can make or break employees and some business operators, especially in the restaurant space. Better Cash Management?

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Waymo Uses 3D Mapping To Gauge LA Self-Driving Logistics

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Waymo announced that it will use its 3D mapping technology to figure out if its self-driving cars can navigate the heavy traffic congestion in Los Angeles. Waymo] vehicles will be in town exploring how [our 3D technology] might fit into L.A.’s to carry out the preliminary mapping process. the company tweeted.

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How QSRs Bring Mobile And Digital Payments To The Table

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In the age of quick-service restaurant (QSR) dining technology innovation, restaurants are frantically looking into ways to provide consumers with mobile ordering bells and whistles like third-party payment integrations, rewards programs and surprise-and-delight offers.

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