STARTUP JOBS IN LOS ANGELES

Startup Jobs in Los Angeles

Where entertainment meets technology. Silicon Beach is rising.

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Silicon Beach

LA's tech scene blends entertainment, gaming, creator economy, and consumer products. Snapchat, SpaceX, and countless DTC brands call LA home. More affordable than SF with excellent weather.

$75k - $110k
Junior Salary Range
$110k - $160k
Mid-Level Salary Range
High
Cost of Living

Why Los Angeles?

Entertainment and gaming industry crossover

Strong consumer and creator economy startups

Better weather than anywhere else

Lower cost than SF with California lifestyle

Growing tech ecosystem

Top Startups in Los Angeles

Snap

Camera and social platform

SpaceX

Space exploration

Riot Games

Game development

GOAT

Sneaker marketplace

Scopely

Mobile gaming

Startup Neighborhoods

Santa MonicaVeniceCulver CityPlaya VistaDowntown LA

Major Tech Companies in Los Angeles

SnapSpaceXRiot GamesHuluTikTokBirdSweetgreen
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, and growing fast. While SF has more startups overall, LA excels in entertainment tech, gaming, consumer products, and the creator economy. Snap, SpaceX, and numerous unicorns are based here.

Silicon Beach (Santa Monica/Venice area) has a different vibe—more consumer-focused, more entertainment industry crossover. Salaries are slightly lower but so is competition and cost of living.

Probably yes. LA is spread out and public transit is limited. However, if you live and work on the Westside (Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City), you can manage without one.

Entertainment tech, gaming, creator economy, DTC brands, aerospace (SpaceX), and consumer apps. Less enterprise SaaS than SF, more consumer-facing companies.

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