5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (88+ words) Women of Influence: Accounting 2026 – Jia Zhou Los Angeles Business Journal Women of Influence: Accounting 2026 – Jia Zhou Fineman West & Co LLP Jia Zhou is a director at Fineman West & Company, a full-service accounting and business advisory firm based in Los Angeles....

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (132+ words) Los Angeles Business Journal Healthcare: A Roundtable Discussion 2026 The healthcare industry as a whole has become particularly innovative over the last few years, and has made specific improvements, enhancements and adjustments to protocols, all while providing services that are the…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (162+ words) New hires arrive as the firm lands a $25 million raise. Both money and talent are flowing into Santa Monica-based Invisible Narratives, a digital studio that takes internet sensations into mainstream franchises – one viral meme at a time. With the money…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (262+ words) Los Angeles Business Journal Bobby Eagar, a 30-year construction veteran, has joined Suffolk as Senior Vice President, Orange County Division Manager and Healthcare Operations Leader for Southern California. Based in Suffolk’s Newport Beach office, Eagar will lead operations across multiple…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (163+ words) Redondo Beach-based Impulse Space Inc. raised a new $500 million series D funding round – placing the company’s value at nearly $4.3 billion. Redondo Beach-based Impulse Space Inc. catapulted past $1 billion in total capital raised Tuesday with a new $500 million series D funding…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (281+ words) Observable Space, a Sawtelle-based aerospace company, nabs a $94 million Space Force contract and closes a $90 series A funding round. Observable Space, a Sawtelle-based aerospace company, nabbed a $94 million Space Force contract in early May, shortly after closing a $90 million series…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (85+ words) Hasan Askari leads K1 Investment Management, a Manhattan Beach-based private equity firm focused on high-growth business-to-business enterprise software companies. Since K1’s founding in 2011, the firm has completed more than 250 deals and raised $6.2 billion in debt financing. Before joining K1, Askari worked in…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (115+ words) Neela Hummel began her career at Abacus Wealth Partners as an intern in 2009 and has since become the sole chief executive of the Santa Monica-based registered investment advisor, which manages approximately $3 billion in assets. Until May 2025, Hummel shared the top…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (114+ words) Dana Settle is co-founder and managing partner of Greycroft, a venture capital firm with dual headquarters in downtown Los Angeles and New York City. Her active investments include the wellness brand Goop, Merit Beauty, and the fashion house Anine Bing....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (118+ words) Arie Belldegrun – an Israeli-born surgeon, scientist and entrepreneur – founded and built several biotech companies, including Cougar Biotechnology, Agensys, Allogene Therapeutics and Kite Pharma. The latter was sold to Gilead Sciences in 2017 for $11.9 billion. Belldegrun used the proceeds from these sales…...