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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

Matthew Jenusaitis is the CEO of OCTANe , an Orange County startup accelerator whose mission is to connect people and ideas with capital and resources. Matthew has seen hundreds of startups pitch funding though OCTANe’s LaunchPad program. MYTH 5: The SoCal crowd is better looking. Okay, so they got this one right. We came to play.