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The next big restaurant chain may not own any kitchens

TechCrunch LA

These venture capitalists think the same forces that have transformed transportation, media, retail and logistics will also work their way through prepared food businesses. If anyone is aware of the massive market potential for leveraging on-demand services, it’s Kalanick. On-demand food startup Sprig is shutting down today.

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LA Startup Report 2013 | A Rising Forecast

Tech Zulu Event

The numbers are promising and even with some problems arising in LA’s startup community, LA has found ways to keep pushing through. Los Angeles has a diverse area of startups. The wide range of startups is great and creates more opportunities for new talent and entrepreneurs to join the Los Angeles area.

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The Launch of Ultraviolet: Perceiving Digital Film

Tech Zulu Event

Hollywood and Silicon Valley converged over coffee at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in West Los Angeles for the Digital Hollywood conference to find out what studios and techies are all buzzing about. The conference brings about panelists from across the platforms in film, television, new media and tech.

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Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

SoCal Delicious

There is a feeling that techies are the new celebrities," says Eric Kuhn, an agent who heads the social-media department at United Talent Agency. Kurt Rappaport, a Los Angeles broker specializing in luxury real estate, says the number of his house-hunting clients from Silicon Valley has doubled over the past couple of years.