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

Both Sides of the Table

” It’s the most common refrain I hear from investors and even entrepreneurs these days. Over the past 4 years LA’s tech fundings have growing at a 30% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) which is > 4 times the US average VC CAGR (7%). “There’s something going on in LA.”

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Henry Blodget Loves to Blog: The remaking of a disgraced Wall Street analyst

From the Venture Trenches

In 2001 GoTo.com the pioneer of paid search and the pay per click model was looking to raise more money in a secondary offering and was considering Merrill Lynch as one of the underwriters. Ultimately GoTo.com went with Credit Suisse First Boston, Salomon Smith Barney and U.S.

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Henry Blodget Loves to Blog: The remaking of a disgraced Wall Street analyst

From the Venture Trenches

In 2001 GoTo.com the pioneer of paid search and the pay per click model was looking to raise more money in a secondary offering and was considering Merrill Lynch as one of the underwriters. Ultimately GoTo.com went with Credit Suisse First Boston, Salomon Smith Barney and U.S.