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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

billion 2013 figure) have been massive financings at Honest Company ($70mm), JustFab ($85mm), ZipRecruiter ($63mm) and lord only knows how much SnapChat has actually accumulated. With all of those companies gobbled up the market is now focused on the next generation startups like TasteMade, MiTu Network, StyleHaul and so forth.

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The Innovation Imperative for the New Administration

Revolution

Throughout his campaign, President Trump pledged to create the greatest economy in the world — a promise that I believe hinges on reigniting entrepreneurship in cities across America. After all, innovation and entrepreneurship aren’t blue state issues or red state issues; they are embedded in the very fabric of our nation.