50 Best Startups to Work For in Los Angeles, CA 2023

"I love that Regard has a supportive environment for continuous growth. I am challenged every day and consistently learn from my peers and colleagues. We push and support each other to be our best to truly make an impact on medicine."

"From the beginning, DAS42 has been a place where I am nurtured and challenged, encouraged to pursue what I am interested in, to forge my own path, and to continue to grow and change."

"Come for the talented peers, stay for the karaoke. Spring Labs is a tight-knit group of extremely skilled professionals working to replace deeply broken identity and data systems; we’re passionate about privacy and pragmatic about profit. "

"We're committed to providing value and great work. This commitment is built upon a strong foundation of communication and collaboration, shaped by one’s personal working-style preference. We're able to create a flexible work environment through this understanding and we’ve been able to accomplish great things and enjoy remarkable success to date!"

"MagicLinks truly embodies a work-life balance, something I have never experienced at a previous company! Alexa, play "Work Hard, Play Hard." For the first time, I don't feel guilty having a full and exciting life outside of work, thanks to MagicLinks honoring their Unlimited PTO policy and my manager allowing me to have flexibility in my schedule!"

"I can say without a doubt that Outer highly prioritizes work/life balance! Everyone truly believes in our people-first culture and recognizes we have many other responsibilities outside of our roles. We are all encouraged to take time off not just for life events like weddings, but also to prioritize mental health, and wellness."

"I love working at a start-up that still has a lot of room to grow, where I can be a part of shaping a product experience that is still majorly in formation. That's more fun than doing tweaks on a more mature product."

"Startup has become a bad word but not at MasonHub. We are in many ways a traditional 3PL but not in the ways that matter. Diversity, Motivation, Innovation, and Honesty are our driving forces. Imagine the energy of a startup but the organization and establishment of a billion-dollar company. "

"I love working for a company that shows you how much they appreciate and value you."

"What I enjoy most about Bloom Ads is the open/unwalled environment, the close knit team, the half day/work from home Fridays, and that leadership listens to employees wants and needs and makes adjustments accordingly!"

"Lemonlight is a special place to work. I’ve been here just under two years, but I’ve felt like an integral part of the team and the Lemonlight family from day one. I have more ownership over my role than I’ve ever had elsewhere. "

"The most important thing I've learned in my sales career is in order to be successful, you must believe in the product and you must align with the company's mission and values. I've found a long-term home at Jaanuu and I can't wait for the future!"

"I love working with the team here because they're all so kind, intelligent, creative, hardworking, and honestly just fun to be around. It often doesn't feel like work when we're playing games on the regular."

"Working at Cloudvirga has been a very fulfilling role for me. From planning fun virtual employee events to rolling out new benefit offerings based on employee feedback, this role has provided me the opportunity to work on several gratifying projects."

"As a working mom, I'm empowered by Edify to be able to approach my work in a creative and flexible way. When they say they care about work/life balance, they mean it!"

"It’s really all about the people at Birdy Grey. We’re driven and hard-working, yes, but we’re also incredibly respectful of what each person brings to the table. At the same time, we’re given the freedom to explore and think outside the box."

"Bamboo's employees are what I enjoy the most! Our peers are intelligent, supportive, and constantly evolving. We are able to develop new approaches to some of our client's most complex ideas due of the variety of backgrounds our team members bring. "

"One of our values at is "We are all Owners." This means each individual Resonator is directly responsible for a project, initiative, or deliverable at all times. When our colleague's ship, we celebrate their outcomes in a variety of ways: we give each other shout-outs during our full company standup, we celebrate them in our slack, and more."

"Your voice matters, do more with less, and hard work truly pays off. Gimbal fosters an environment that challenges you to think differently and also speak up if you have ideas. Your role doesn't necessarily define you and if you can bring something new to the table, everyone is open to listening and learning from it."

" One of my most memorable evenings during the pandemic was attending our monthly all-hands meeting in the virtual world. Despite being isolated, we used our virtual reality headsets to attend a party together in an imaginary digital venue, all dressed as unique “avatars” of our own creation. The experience was surreal and I’ll never forget it."

""The best part about working at Karat is the people. We have full trust in each other to excel in our roles, which makes it easier to continuously move the ball forward. This mentality starts at the top and is engrained within the company." "

"It is very easy to share knowledge and and information as our mantra is to keep them transparent and accessible. In addition, I have complete ownership over my work, which makes it that much more fulfilling when the outcome is positive. Besides that, our leaders are great at guiding us towards finding robust solutions to new problems. "

"My dream was to work for a company that I truly believed in, was a loyal consumer of, a product that was ethically sourced, sustainable and had a giving back component. Your Super is all this and so much more!"

"Cogility is exciting to work at because we're creating a powerful and meaningful product that can truly do good things for our customers, whether it be stopping an attack, helping a troubled individual, or saving a life."

"I am truly grateful to be part of a company that is paving the way for small businesses and women in tech. I can honestly say for the first time in my life that I am proud of the company I work for and the mission we work towards every day. "

"Hard working, passionate, and human. We are seen making magic at our desks throughout the day. Challenges are a part of the work, and we don't back down from them. But we also know that family is important, and family time shouldn't be sacrificed. We make games because we love it, and we make sure our team wants to be here."

"We have a PapayaTalks series where coworkers present something unique and special to them. A non-exhaustive list of topics we've covered: bharatnatyam, birding, tequila+mezcal, taiwanese food, our school system, motorcycles, competitive online racing. We also tried to start a band but it never got off ground. I'm sure every startup can relate. "

"From the infectious enthusiasm of our leadership, the unmatched skill of our engineers, and the customer-focused passion of our operations team, everyone at LiveControl is singularly driven to build an extraordinary company, product and community."

"We always have this underdog approach to things. I think the thing I love most about Cie is that we always punch above our weight class. And we come out winners."

"Creating an airbreathing hypersonic aircraft is one of the most difficult problems in modern-day aerospace. I was eager to join Hermeus's flight sciences team because of the creativity needed to create such cutting edge technology. "

"I left a job in big tech to join Live Bash, but the only difference is the number of people on the team. There are very efficient processes in place to help us hit our goals and support each other. There's a very strong sense of team at Live Bash."