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Report: Los Angeles Ranks Sixth In Active Startup Ecosystems

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A new report this week from the Startup Genome Project has ranked Los Angeles as number six in a list of the world's most active startup ecosystems. Los Angeles beat other startup hubs such as Seattle, Boston, and Mumbai in the rankings.

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United Sample Expands Sales, Employees

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Encino-based United Sample is reporting today that it had a triple-digit sales increase over last year, and has now has 70 team members working at the firm. Actual financial details were not announced by the startup, but the company said it is seeing rapid growth in its online panels. READ MORE>>.

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Los Angeles Accelerator Report Card: Too Early To Tell

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There's been a surge in startup accelerator activity in Los Angeles in the last year, as interest in starting a company in the region has grown, and a wide range of experienced entrepreneurs and investors have pitched in to help companies get to the next level. Of that, $97.47 in companies associated with digital studio Science Inc.

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NVCA Takes Aim At Sexual Harassment In Venture Capital

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The National Venture Capital Association , the industry group which represents the venture capital industry, is taking aim at sexual harassment issues in the industry with a new set of reference documents for startups and venture firms.

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73.6% of all Statistics are Made Up

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How to Interpret Analyst Reports. The stats are often quoted from the latest reports. of all statistics are made up. of all statistics are made up. Here’s how I learned my lesson: I started my life as a consultant. The headlines in the media are filled with that latest stats. Stats sell. It’s irony.

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Max Q: How to build a Starship

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Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox. There’s also a space station resupply mission coming up that it’s getting ready for, and signs ( this time literally ) continue to suggest that its first human spaceflight mission is imminent. Japan is going to get and return a soil sample from a Mars moon.

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Celebrities With The Most (Allegedly) Fake Twitter Followers

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StatusPeople notes on their site that their results are inexact, as their algorithm samples a portion of a Tweeter's followers and then extrapolates relative percentages across the entire data sample. Start the process by manually reviewing those following you. Political Ballot Stuffing. Can You Delete Fakesters? Getting Real.

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