LA has had a bit of an uphill struggle when it comes to fleshing out its tech industry. Read More
How does JustFab make money?
When asked to describe life in Orange County as a startup guy, I quickly call it the place Read More
The Southern California, or SoCal, tech scene is on fire. To show just how active the LA area Read More
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Don’t fret, there is tech funding available in LA
At this year’s Vator Splash LA at the Fairmont in Santa Monica, Neal Hansch, partner at Rustic Canyon Read More
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LA is gaining momentum as a second Silicon Valley
When people think about tech startups, they immediately conjure up the image of Silicon Valley 20-somethings or the Read More
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What you need to know – 05/27/11
Venture capital firm Tiger Global Management led a $16 million funding round for Exclusively.in, a members-only Indian fashion Read More
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tektrak named victor of Vator Splash LA (May)
And the winner of the inaugural Vator Splash LA is… tektrak! After competing alongside 150 other startups, tektrak Read More
A crew of VCs took the stage at Vator Splash LA last night to discuss the changing landscape Read More
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At Splash: ReachLocal hiring to evolve local
“Seven years ago,” Zorik Gordon began, “we were just like all of you guys.” Now, Gordon’s ReachLocal is Read More
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The Vator Splash LA (May) finalists
The weather report is great. In fact, it’s probably the sunniest Vator Splash we’ve ever experienced. That’s probably Read More
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What you need to know – 05/17/11
Bee TV raised $1.5 million from Italian venture capital firm Innogest to fund its new social TV watching Read More
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What you need to know – 03/15/11
Following its acquisition of the Huffington Post and the subsequent laying off of 900 employees, AOL announced that Read More
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Los Angeles goes Google
If you thought that whole Go Google campaign would just make a lot of noise, sit vacantly on Read More
Is there a difference between tech startups in Silicon Valley vs. Los Angeles? Most emphatically, Yes! I’ve spent Read More