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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

But in Los Angeles, Santa Monica is akin to SoMa in San Francisco, Cambridge in the Boston area or Flatiron / Union Square in NYC. Some of our most successful deals have been in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Baltimore and London. We love all of LA and fund all regions.

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On-Demand Beauty Applications to Keep on Your RadarĀ 

The Startup Magazine

Cities such as New York and Los Angeles have had access to these convenient beauty services for years. This on-demand beauty app has compiled a list of professionals in Los Angeles, Washington DC, Nyc, and surrounding areas. . Ever since smartphones entered the market, on-demand beauty apps emerged slowly.

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How MakeSpace Recently Closed $30 million in New Funding

Both Sides of the Table

million in capital to build out its operations in 4 cities: New York City , Los Angeles , Chicago and Washington D.C. Just over a year ago I wrote about how MakeSpace had raised $17.5 If you have a storage need in one of these cities please consider checking out MakeSpace.

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Why Your Next Startup Should Be In Insurance

YoungUpstarts

And then thereā€™s New York-based Lemonade, the most recent insurtech startup to make its way into California. Celina Kirchner is a full-stack attorney at Michelman & Robinson, LLP (M&R), a national law firm with offices in Los Angeles, Orange County (California), San Francisco, Chicago and New York.

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Two Weeks until "The Startup Way"

Startup Lessons Learned

ā€œMission critical reading.ā€ -- Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and co-author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The Alliance and The Startup of You In just a few weeks, my new book, The Startup Way , will be available in print, digital, and audio formats.

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"The Startup Way" is Headed to London

Startup Lessons Learned

Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals , Give and Take , and OPTION B with Sheryl Sandberg Since The Startup Way came out on October 17th, Iā€™ve had a great time traveling with the book, speaking to audiences, and meeting amazing people creating change in all types of organizations.

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All The Questions You Wanted Answered about Bird Scooters and Their Recent $300 Million Funding

Both Sides of the Table

I am in New York today and several people asked me how Bird actually works. ā€œDo Does it surprise you that the fastest-growing ā€œunicornā€ was launched in Los Angeles and not San Francisco? Walking is great and I love to walk around Santa Monica, San Francisco and New York City but there are sometimes I need to be 1.6