🌎🚀🛰 As we mark #GlobalEntrepreneurshipWeek, the insights from the SoCal Deep Tech Real Estate Report (curated by JLL Managing Director Owen Fileti) reinforces what visionary entrepreneurs already know - El Segundo is a powerhouse of innovation and growth #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff ⤵ Take a close look at the Deep Tech Ecosystem Map, where El Segundo stands out as the undeniable hub for deep tech headquarters - surpassing all other regions in Southern California.
City of El Segundo
Government Administration
El Segundo, California 3,316 followers
A big business city with small town charm
About us
Big ideas have been taking off in El Segundo for more than a hundred years. The city’s vibrant economy includes leaders in aerospace and defense, bioscience, information technology, energy, real estate, and entertainment. Recognized as the aerospace capital of the world, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman call El Segundo home. AT&T, Chevron, Mattel and Xerox are just a few of the prestigious Fortune 500 companies that have offices in El Segundo. This coastal city is also home to the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Air Force Base and the Los Angeles Times. Learn more about innovative businesses and opportunities in El Segundo that are changing how we work, live and explore at https://www.elsegundobusiness.com/.
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https://www.elsegundobusiness.com/
External link for City of El Segundo
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- El Segundo, California
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1917
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350 Main St
El Segundo, California 90245, US
Employees at City of El Segundo
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Kelly Watson, PhD
Managing Partner, HR Analytics, Consulting & Training at Orange Grove Consulting
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Victor Morales
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Drew Boyles
Mayor of El Segundo since 2018 | Entrepreneur | CEO | Dad of 5 | Navy Veteran
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Jay Hoeschler
Partner, Design Director at Avid Trails, Planning Commissioner for City of El Segundo
Updates
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🎙 New Podcast Drop: Silicon Valley Impact - El Segundo Edition! 🤝The El Segundo Economic Development team sat down with Silicon Valley Impact to share how the city's strategic partnerships are driving a booming startup ecosystem. 🔗⤵Tune in to hear from Mayor Drew Boyles, Mayor Pro Tem Christopher Pimentel, Deputy City Manager Barbara Voss, Sr. Mgmt Analyst Cristina Reveles and Radiant CEO Doug Bernauer as they discuss El Segundo's work with startups to build a network of connections - from prime DoD contractors to established aerospace & defense firms, early-stage companies and investors. Brian💥 Sparkes, thank you for the spotlight!
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💡LA TECH WEEK by a16z may have passed, but the best moments were right here in 📍El Segundo, CA! Relive the highlights from the El Segundo Tech Breakfast Club presented by Morgan Barrett and see why we’re the talk of the tech town. 🎥 👇 #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff Insights from Mayor Drew Boyles Augustus Doricko Erik Stiebel Isaiah Taylor Valar Atomics Jacques Sisteron Filip Aronshtein Colton Cray and more
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🌟 We’re proud to be recognized as a finalist for the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) 2024 Most Business-Friendly City Award—a powerful validation of what El Segundo has built: a city where the biggest ideas in tech, aerospace, life sciences, and consumer innovation thrive. From Fortune 500 headquarters to visionary startups, El Segundo is “The Most Important Five Square Miles Economically in Southern California,” as Mayor Drew Boyles puts it. This accomplishment is a testament to the leadership of our City Council, the strategic direction from our department heads, and the daily dedication of our staff, who work relentlessly to create a pro-business environment. Stay tuned for the final announcement at the Eddy Awards on November 6th! #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff #ElSegundo #EddyAwards #MostBusinessFriendly
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When your neighbors are helping shape the galaxy… 🚀 Proud to see El Segundo’s own Mayor Drew Boyles, Bridgit Mendler of Northwood and Will Bruey of Varda Space Industries front and center in Bloomberg’s deep dive on the space industry! Cheers to Edward Ludlow, Caroline Hyde and the Bloomberg team for capturing these visionary leaders—and showcasing how Southern California is leading the charge into space! 🌌 #ElSegundoImpact #SpaceInnovation #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff
Rocket Lab you were epic. What a shoot, live from where the Electron rocket is made, which has already made 53 missions…the fastest commercially developed rocket to reach that number of launches. We talked all angles of the space industry… > Infrastructure & connectivity with Northwood CEO Bridgit Mendler > Defense with Anduril Industries Gokul Subramanium > Orbital manufacturing with Varda Space Industries Will Bruey > Space missions with Polaris Dawn Mission Commander & Shift4 CEO Jared Isaacman > Space VC and investment with Katherine Boyle > Space talent ecosystem with El Segundo Mayor Drew Boyles The passion project of the best of journalists and co-anchors Edward Ludlow & executed by a dream team that includes Jackie Lopez Paayal Zaveri Marguerite Gallorini James Samay and so many more incredibly talented operators and crew like Christie Cali & Jared Sinclair We are very lucky. Fascinating conversations with fascinating people and about fascinating projects. More soon. ✌️❤️ #tech #space #rockets
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Expanding into a space 4x the size, Cambium is leading the charge in advanced materials for the aerospace and defense industry. El Segundo’s thriving tech ecosystem and streamlined permitting made it an easy choice, as co-founder Stephan Herrera shared: ‘We looked at a lot of other places, and there was no comparison.’ #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff Hear insights from CEO Simon Waddington Mayor Drew Boyles and Mayor Pro Tem Christopher Pimentel as well as Council member Carol Pirsztuk ⤵️
Cutting the ribbon and opening new doors! Our journey at the new HQ takes off—bigger, better, and ready for what's next. Big thanks to the City of El Segundo and Mayor Drew Boyles for capturing the day!
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🌅 When you’re in the right place, with the right people, great things happen. Ready to make your mark here in📍El Segundo? 👇#WhereBigIdeasTakeOff #ElSegundoStartup #NowHiring
Sunsets in the Gundo are five-star! Our team has the best people in the best place working on top national security challenges. We've 2X in the last 3 months and are still hiring (https://lnkd.in/gjNjFxpU). Drew Boyles + City of El Segundo + El Segundo Chamber of Commerce
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Morgan Barrett —startup lawyer, angel investor, and founder of Tech Breakfast Club 🛰️🍳—knows how to pull together some of the sharpest minds in hard tech. It was a pleasure for El Segundo to sponsor this event as part of LA TECH WEEK by a16z. Breaking bread with tech trailblazers 🤝 alongside elected officials including Mayor Drew Boyles and Mayor Pro Tem Christopher Pimentel who dropped by to join the conversation, made for the perfect start to the day. #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff
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📍🇺🇸El Segundo made its mark at LA TECH WEEK by a16z. Mark Groden, PhD of Skyryse put it perfectly: “When it comes to aerospace talent, there’s nowhere better than El Segundo, California. I wish the state of California would operate more like El Segundo.” Doug Bernauer of Radiant also spotlighted the city’s unique talent pool driving the future forward. Missed the roundtable? Check out the full press release for all the exciting insights! #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff 🗞️ 🔗: https://lnkd.in/gGs8UrMG
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🚀 TOMORROW Oct. 14th: Join us for an exclusive CEO Roundtable during #LATechWeek, hosted by the City of El Segundo in partnership with Sidebar Summit 🤝 This high-impact event will gather venture capitalists, cutting-edge CEOs, elected officials, and visionary leaders to spark discussions on innovation in AI, aerospace, energy, and strategic private investments. 🎤 Hear from the CEOs of Skyryse and Radiant, two of El Segundo’s groundbreaking companies—as they highlight advancements in portable nuclear power and aviation safety. We’ll also explore how government collaborations are driving growth in our thriving startup ecosystem. #WhereBigIdeasTakeOff 🔗 Limited spots—register now to join the conversation! https://lnkd.in/gWuJZjTf
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