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The Legacy of LA's First "High Tech Mayor"
The Legacy of LA's First "High Tech Mayor"
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has accepted a nomination to be the next U.S. ambassador to India. The announcement is already prompting mixed reactions about Garcetti's successes and failures as L.A.'s first "high-tech mayor."
If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Garcetti could be leaving the tech scene in a different place than he found it. Once confined to "Silicon Beach," the tech industry has exploded throughout the region during his tenure. Follow us on Twitter to get updates.
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On this episode of L.A. Venture we hear from Anna Barber who is an investing partner at M13, a venture firm that provides capital, mentors, assets and resources new businesses need to succeed.
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