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Why You Should Start a Company in. Los Angeles

SoCal Delicious

Surprisingly, Hollywood hasnt played a major role in the formation of new companies, which have tended to be in less glamorous though more lucrative areas like lead-generation and service (with obvious exceptions like JibJab and Hulu, a joint venture of Fox and NBC). Sponsored by Westin. All rights reserved.

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Getting Back Your Series A Mojo

Both Sides of the Table

Last year I wrote a blog post on entrepreneurs with a chip on their shoulders. What I loved about the founding team from day 1 was that the founders were all people who tried to break into Hollywood and found the system closed. I could link to a bunch of blog posts that come across this way but prefer not to single anybody out.

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Female Founders and CEOs | Talia Goldstein of Three Day Rule

Tech Zulu Event

Val and I started this single’s website/blog just for fun and on the side. We began doing singles events, matchmaking, and date coaching. A few months later we did a party on The London’s rooftop (in West Hollywood) for over 500 people. Soon I moved towards TV and worked at large networks like, VH1, CMT, and E!