You left LA off your list. That’s because LA is the perfect place to start a startup. 
But in seriousness: close promxity to the Bay Area (VCs don’t liken to admit it but they love LA), inexpensive flights, solid talent, great weather, access to outdoors, culture, etc.
I just published "There is no good place to start a startup"https://zackkanter.com/2019/06/16/there-is-no-good-place-to-start-a-startup/ …
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LA’s problem is that some significant percentage of great people would never live there - similar to Austin.
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What’s your view on London for talent vs startup quality density?
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Don’t know enough to say, unfortunately.
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“The important metric is the ratio of talent density to exciting startup density.” -
This is exactly how we landed on Seattle.
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Also though you can learn from the talent without hiring them
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Good post!
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Some relevant research from
@YaleSOM professor Olav Sorenson:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11187-018-0076-7?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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