CALIFORNIA INNOVATIONS NATION

CALIFORNIA INNOVATIONS NATION

2018 |

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Rated 18+

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SMOKING, ALCOHOL, FOUL LANGUAGE

Director: Marcus Jones

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What makes California a mecca for entrepreneurs? Biggest companies like Apple, Google & Disney made their humble beginnings in a garage in this state. Innovators & business owners of such firms reveal the culture of the American state that helps them thrive. What are young start-up owners up to today, and what makes them come up with such unique ideas?

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E1. Hula Hoop to Hyper Loop

45 minutes

E1. Hula Hoop to Hyper Loop

Firms like Disney, Amazon began in Californian garages. What are innovators up to today?

E2. Long Live The Dream

45 minutes

E2. Long Live The Dream

California is the capital of counterculture. Are start-ups in mindfulness space promising?

E1. Hula Hoop to Hyper Loop

Firms like Disney, Amazon began in Californian garages. What are innovators up to today?...

45 minutes

E2. Long Live The Dream

California is the capital of counterculture. Are start-ups in mindfulness space promising?...

45 minutes

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