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Meet LA’s Tech Hub: Silicon Beach
Where Innovation Takes THE Stage
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The city has a rich legacy of industries like entertainment and aerospace, and now we're seeing our tech sector take off. That's because we made it easier for tech companies to open and expand in LA.

 

LA MEETINGS: DECODED

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The city of innovation. The Capital of Creativity. LA adds a dimension of discovery to your meeting – one that’s rare to find in tech hub destinations. From our beaches to our hills, attendees will see what’s possible–not just in tech but in culture, art and unexpected experiences.

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SPKRS

Built by creatives and evolved by innovators, LA is a hub for today’s tech leaders. Disrupters. Nobel Prize winners. Inventors. Entrepreneurs. LA’s knowledge base is unmatched … and accessible for your meeting’s speaking or sponsorship opportunities.

CONV

Downtown LA’s 5G-equipped convention center, walkable hotels, multibillion-dollar entertainment epicenter and inimitable atmosphere make up one of the most remarkable convention campuses in the country.

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MTGS

Past and recurring tech meetings in Los Angeles include:
• Adobe MAX
• SIGGRAPH
• LinkedIn
• SOLIDWORKS
• DrupalCon
• E3
• YouTube
• Citrix
• Society for Information Display
• Dscoop

LAX

With ease of access and 90+ direct domestic flights, Los Angeles International Airport, the West Coast's largest airport, brings together many of the most innovative professionals within the tech industry.

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LA TECH + STARTUP

“Los Angeles reached new funding highs in 2021, where its early-stage tech startups represented 62% of total deals in the region.”

 

- BLOOMBERG, 2022

 

See the list of top tech and startup companies in the Greater Los Angeles region.

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1. The Black Tux
2. The Bouqs Company
3. ChowNow
4. Clique Brands
5. Clutter
6. Dollar Shave Club
7. Electronic Arts
8. Fair.com
9. FastPay
10. Fullscreen
11. Goop
12. Grindr
13. GumGum
14. Hawke Media
15. Headspace
16. The Honest Company
17. IMAX
18. Laurel & Wolf
19. Mediakix
20. MeUndies
21. Parachute Home
22. Pluto TV
23. ring
24. Ritual
25. Scopely
26. Seriously
27. SteelHouse
28. Studio71
29. Surf Air
30. TaskUs
31. Tastemade
32. Thrive Market
33. TrueCar
34. Winc
35. WITHIN
36. ZEFR
37. ZipRecruiter

LA TECH + HEALTH

“If we're innovating health products & services meant for the future of [...] the globe, there's hardly a better place than LA, where diverse populations can build and test [them].”
- DAVID J. WHELAN, CEO OF BIOSCIENCELA

 

LA’s diverse medical community and internationally acclaimed facilities make the region one of the world’s leading healthech and medical destinations.

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LA TECH + ENTERTAINMENT

 

"Technology is entertainment, entertainment is technology, and [...] Los Angeles has always been very robust in each of these, and it’s continued to get stronger."
- BLAKE MIRKIN, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CBRE LA
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LA TECH + COMMUNITY

“One of Los Angeles’ greatest strengths is the diversity of our community.”
- DARREN GREEN, CSO OF LA TOURISM

 

Los Angeles’ spirit of community is the pioneering force behind many of the world’s most conscious, innovative and inclusive technologies.

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VENUES & FACILITIES

From convention facilities to spaces with cutting-edge conference technology, there’s an LA meeting and event venue for the most selective planners.

HIGH TECH IN HIGH PLACES

From picturesque ocean views to sweeping cityscapes, these Los Angeles venues with a view will inspire your group of bright minds.

1923 Club Rooftop
The 1923 Club at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Downtown Skyline

BACKEND SUPPORT

Our team at LA Tourism will help you navigate your options, taking what feels like a big city and making it a welcoming and accessible place for your tech meeting, convention or event. Let us show you what’s possible.