Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Let me start with the obvious baseline that most people probably know instinctively: Los Angeles is the 3rd largest technology startup ecosystem in the US. Many people don’t realize that the majority of the monetization of the Internet originated in Los Angeles but was perfected in Silicon Valley. LA By The Numbers.

Los Angeles 376

Los Angeles Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Seattle 376

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

To build applications we needed databases (Oracle), browsers (Netscape), servers (Sun Microsystems), storage (EMC), security (Semantic), application servers (Apache), caching software, load balancers, hosting facilities, programming languages and methods, CDNs, DSL equipment, Wifi routers and so forth.

Silicon Valley 390

Silicon Valley Kansas City Startup Venture Capital 390

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

an Israeli provider of flash caching and virtualization software and hardware. Following the maturation of the Israeli television industry, a small group of creators and businessmen have established an entertainment pipeline with the Los Angeles entertainment world, turning Israel into Hollywood’s hottest spawning ground.

Flash 94

Flash Private Placement Los Angeles 94

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

an Israeli provider of flash caching and virtualization software and hardware. Following the maturation of the Israeli television industry, a small group of creators and businessmen have established an entertainment pipeline with the Los Angeles entertainment world, turning Israel into Hollywood’s hottest spawning ground.

Flash 60

Flash Private Placement Los Angeles 60