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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).

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Story of a Startup Weekend Veteran | The Good, The Bad, and the UGLY!

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The following week, I joined AT&T Hackathon at iO/LA in Hollywood and again pitched the idea. There are countless of great individuals willing to help, coach, mentor and guide new companies and new entrepreneurs that vastly outnumber the ones who seek out to do damage. Luckily, I joined another team that eventually won 1 st Place.

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