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05-17-2016, 10:13 PM
Why 4 emerging tech hubs are luring startups away from Silicon Valley
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If you were thinking about setting up shop in the tech capital of the world — whether it's for your first ****** or your fourteenth — it'd be wise to take a moment and ask one crucial question: Is it really worth it?
Sure, you'd be at the epicenter of in**vation, surrounded by brilliant minds, mega-corporations and venture capital heavyweights begging to get involved, but you'd also be facing some of the highest living and operating costs in America. And **thing bogs-down a business like lots of overhead.
San Francisco and San Jose ranked **s. 3 and 4, respectively, on Kiplinger's list (http://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow/real-estate/T006-S001-most-expensive-u-s-cities-to-live-in/index.html) of most expensive cities in the U.S. And according to the San Francisco Business Times, the average cost (http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/real-estate/2015/10/sf-******-tech-boom-bubble-fitbit-pinterest-apple.html) of commercial real estate in the Golden Gate City is at an all-time high Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/17/emerging-tech-hubs/)
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If you were thinking about setting up shop in the tech capital of the world — whether it's for your first ****** or your fourteenth — it'd be wise to take a moment and ask one crucial question: Is it really worth it?
Sure, you'd be at the epicenter of in**vation, surrounded by brilliant minds, mega-corporations and venture capital heavyweights begging to get involved, but you'd also be facing some of the highest living and operating costs in America. And **thing bogs-down a business like lots of overhead.
San Francisco and San Jose ranked **s. 3 and 4, respectively, on Kiplinger's list (http://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow/real-estate/T006-S001-most-expensive-u-s-cities-to-live-in/index.html) of most expensive cities in the U.S. And according to the San Francisco Business Times, the average cost (http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/real-estate/2015/10/sf-******-tech-boom-bubble-fitbit-pinterest-apple.html) of commercial real estate in the Golden Gate City is at an all-time high Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/17/emerging-tech-hubs/)
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