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Here Are Los Angeles' Top VCs

Here Are Los Angeles' Top VCs

January 11, 2021

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Silicon Valley may be the epicenter of venture capital, but Los Angeles has plenty of VCs who've made their mark investing in successful startups early and reaping colossal returns for their limited partners.

dot.LA asked dozens of investors who they think are Los Angeles' top venture capitalists. Here's what they said.

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