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Oxford Road will combine operations with Irvine-based Veritone One following a merger-by-acquisition in October. Under this deal, the newly assembled set of leaders aim to expand operations with a unified brand, with a plan of becoming “the world’s largest podcast group and leading creator-based media entity.” Both companies, which were acquired by Insignia Capital Group to be combined, work in the podcast and video streaming advertising space.

The countdown is on—just TWO WEEKS until the 2024 Disruptors Awards! Don’t miss your chance to connect with L.A.’s boldest innovators and celebrate the game-changers shaping tomorrow’s industries. 🚀✨ Secure your spot and join us for an evening of celebration and recognition! REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/gkRccwKX Sponsored by: Banc of California, Montage Insurance Solutions, Alpha Structural, Inc., City of Carson, California, Decron Properties Corp., DrinkPAK, Treepublic #Disruptors2024 #Innovation #LABusinessJournal #LABJ #LABJEvents #LABJDisruptors

Holiday excitement is in full swing! LA's retail centers are creating festive fun with events you won’t want to miss. Check out what’s happening near you! Read here: https://lnkd.in/gtG89HvC

Nominate Now for the 30th Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards! 🏆 The Los Angeles Business Journal is calling for nominations to honor outstanding brokers behind landmark transactions and celebrate the developers, architects, and general contractors driving the most impactful projects in the past year. This is your moment to shine or recognize a game-changer in LA real estate! ⏳ Deadline: Friday, January 3rd, 2025  📋 Submit your nomination(s) here: https://lnkd.in/gUWTjRDD #LABJ #LABJEvents #LABJCRE #CommercialRealEstate #CRE #Brokers

People love their pets. And while high-end services for dogs have been popping up around town for years, Chance Sanchez and Tiffany Chen wanted to create something special for their feline counterparts. Enter Chats de Thé, a luxury cat hotel in Beverly Grove. Chen, who said she would cat sit as a “side hustle” at clients’ homes as well as her own, and Sanchez, who had wrapped a film in L.A., decided to create the business together. The company launched this year.

New Episode Launch! Episode 2 is now live, featuring Candace Nelson, the visionary Co-founder of Sprinkles & Pizzana, NYT Bestselling Author and Guest Shark.   In this exclusive conversation, Candace shares invaluable insights on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the journey of scaling a globally recognized brand. From the early days of Sprinkles to becoming a leader in the baking industry, Candace’s story is a masterclass in turning passion into a successful business.   Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gXvHZxMZ   🎙️ABOUT PNC C-SPEAK® PODCAST: The Los Angeles Business Journal, in partnership with PNC, is excited to officially launch our newest endeavor to expand the way we connect with our readers. Our new podcast series, PNC C-Speak®: The Language of Executives, will introduce readers to visionary leaders shaping the landscape of Los Angeles through in-depth conversations about leadership, community, C-suite strategies, the economy, and all things in-between.   🎤 Hosted by: Josh Schimmels, MBA, Publisher & CEO, Los Angeles Business Journal Todd Wilson, Regional President of Greater LA, PNC #CSpeak #LanguageofExecutives #LABJ #CandaceNelson #BusinessPodcast 

Celebrating Innovation & Impact! 🌟 Congratulations to the 2024 Disruptor Award Nominees for redefining industries and shaping the future. Join us in honoring these trailblazers who are making waves in the business world. 🚀 EVENT DETAILS: Thursday, December 5, 2024 6:00 - 8:30pm The Biltmore Los Angeles   REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/gkRccwKX Sponsored by: Banc of California, Montage Insurance Solutions, Alpha Structural, Inc., City of Carson, California, Decron Properties Corp., DrinkPAK, Treepublic   #Disruptors2024 #Innovation #LABusinessJournal #LABJEvents #LosAngeles #BusinessEvents #Business #Disruptors

Inclusive Action for the City, a community development financial institution (CDFI), has significantly increased its lending and reach in the last year, as well as expanded into real estate through its community ownership initiative. These growth moves, among others, earned the organization the inaugural Emerging Growth CDFI Award from the Opportunity Finance Network, a CDFI membership association based in Washington D.C., just last month.

Congratulations to Mattel’s Chief Legal Officer, Jonathan Anschell, on receiving the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Corporate Counsel of the Year award which recognizes the outstanding achievements and vital role in-house counsel plays in shaping business success. #MattelProud

Join us in sending our CEO Fatima Djelmane Rodriguez a big congratulations on being featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal Leaders of Influence: Nonprofits and Philanthropy. As a leader, Fatima works hard to combine her passion for service with her ability to drive impactful change. Thank you to the Los Angeles Business Journal for highlighting the incredible work Fatima has done to support countless families across Southern California! Click here to read the full feature: https://lnkd.in/grB-sD-e