Taplet Enters the LA Startup Picture

By Lee Schneider May 22, 2015

The Internet thrives on images. That might surprise you, since we are all swimming in a river of...

LA Startups: Attracting A Diversity of Talent

By Lee Schneider March 6, 2015

Early startup founders in LA needed optimism, but they needed money and staff even more. Both would...

Coloft: A Piece of LA Startup History

By Lee Schneider February 17, 2015

Avesta Rasouli got me laughing as he described the mind of the startup founder. ‘Optimism is...

The LA Startup Ecosystem is Different

By Lee Schneider February 3, 2015

When I speak to startup founders and VCs in LA, I always ask what makes LA’s startup scene...

Espree Devora: We Are LA Tech

By Lee Schneider December 23, 2014

Espree Devora recently launched the first podcast focused exclusively on LA startups. The response...

Designing for Simplicity is the Challenge

By Lee Schneider December 19, 2014

[caption id="attachment_50911" align="alignright" width="300"] Matt Douglas[/caption] This is a...

Disruptive Tech is the Focus at Viterbi Startup Garage

By Lee Schneider November 7, 2014

Cities have their dominant culture. Los Angeles, media capital. New York, finance. Silicon Valley,...