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Why South LA Could Be the City's Next Tech Hub

Why South LA Could Be the City's Next Tech Hub

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"There are high-net worth individuals that are starting to open up to the concept of becoming early-stage investors."

South L.A. has been home to more than its share of music and culture influencers and sports icons. Now, it's growing as a base of L.A. entrepreneurs. Reporter Rachel Uranga talks with founders and CEOs about what they see in its future.

GreenSTOP unveils a new cannabis dispensary kiosk that'll debut in Encino and Marina del Rey.

South L.A. founders are changing the way the neighborhood has long been perceived. But first, they have to change the way the area's youth see themselves. Read and watch the panel discussion >>

The city's first free COVID-19 testing kiosk will open at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles Thursday. No appointment is necessary, although it's encouraged. Read more >>

The U.S. Air Force, JPL, Lockheed Martin, Israel Aerospace Industries, SAIC and Maxar Technologies are just a few of the companies with whom Techstars space accelerator startups will be partnering. Read more >>

North Hollywood-based UNest says it has seen "rapid growth" in users during the pandemic as the savings rate increased for some families. Read more >>

We are thrilled to announce the inaugural "dot.LA Startup Awards 2020," a celebration of the most innovative people and companies in the L.A. startup and tech community on Wednesday, October 28th. See the award categories and nominate companies >>

Our inaugural dot.LA Summit is coming up on October 27th & 28th. The virtual gathering will include cutting-edge programming, fast pitch competitions, a live awards show, networking, workshops, social events and more! The Summit will feature the most disruptive and innovative L.A.-based startups. Early Access - Register here >>