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Tech Firms Push Into Key Growth Markets

IRVINE, CA—Orange County is among 21 U.S. locations with ideal office cost and conditions for startups and tech sector.

By David Phillips | Updated on November 30, 2015

IRVINE, CA—Although Northern California is the cradle for the technology industry, Silicon Valley has matured beyond the garages from which it was born, and Orange County is also in the midst of a tech boom. According to JLL’s 2015 United States Technology Office Outlook, technology firms and startups aren’t just exploring new U.S. markets, they’re starting to plant roots, and Orange County has one of the fastest growing tech markets in the nation.

·         Based on a rolling 12 months, Orange County technology firms attracted a total of $586.97 million of venture capital funding, up 63.5 % from the previous 12 months.

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