Happy Valentine’s Day, Los Angeles! ❤️ From the vibrant cultures that shape our neighborhoods to the endless opportunities that make dreams a reality, we love LA for its diversity, creativity, and spirit. Today, we’re celebrating the city we call home—because there’s no place like LA! What do you love about LA?
Global LA
International Trade and Development
Los Angeles, CA 1,449 followers
Telling L.A.'s story to the world and building an inclusive L.A. economy for all.
About us
The mission of Global LA is to attract international businesses, entrepreneurs, students, and nonprofits to fortify Greater LA's communities, create jobs, and contribute to a resilient economy. We aim to enable a more equitable, vibrant, generative economy that grows and thrives as a result of an increasingly international and diverse population.
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https://www.global.la/
External link for Global LA
- Industry
- International Trade and Development
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2021
- Specialties
- economic development and foreign direct investment
Locations
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Los Angeles, CA, US
Employees at Global LA
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Eric Burnik
Transatlantic Business Architect | PE Visionary | AI & Investment Maverick | EU-US Innovation Ambassador | Strategic Diplomat | 厄瑞克 | عريق
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Zac Clark
Founder & Executive Director, The HomeMore Project | City Planning, UCLA
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Maxwell Garcia
Double Degree Candidate @ UCLA and Sciences Po
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Aerin Wiggins
PR Intern | UCLA Luskin Student, MPP
Updates
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Our CEO Terri Batch, shares her commitment to shaping a more inclusive, globally connected Los Angeles in recent article by USC Sol Price School of Public Policy. From highlighting the city’s vibrant, often-overlooked communities to attracting foreign investment ahead of the 2028 Olympics, Batch is carrying the torch for L.A.’s future. Visit https://lnkd.in/gZMHbw49 to learn more about the amazing work Global LA doing! #uscprice
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If you’re in Los Angeles, you’re in luck! You can find some of the highlights from other countries right here! This week we highlight Koreatown or also known as “K-Town”. Koreatown is known for its authentic Korean shops and restaurants. Places like H-Mart that offer an easy find for all your favorite korean grocery items. What’s your favorite place in Koreatown?
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Some of your new favorite spots could be the result of federal direct investment! Take this new luxury movie dining experience right in the heart of Inglewood. Cinepolis, a Mexican owned cinema chain, founded in the city of Morelia, Michoacán in 1971 has recently expanded to Los Angeles. This expansion brings an all new dining and entertainment experience to the local community. Have you been to Cinepolis yet?
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International businesses shape the greater Los Angeles area. With the Olympics on the horizon, the city will welcome visitors from around the world—but international influence is already woven into LA’s culture and economy. Here are the top 10 international investors in Los Angeles. What are some of your favorite globally owned businesses?
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Happy Lunar New Year! 🐍 Global LA welcomes the Year of the Snake—a symbol of transformation, wisdom, and shedding the past to embrace new beginnings. May this year bring fresh opportunities, growth, and positive energy to all! #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheSnake #NewBeginnings #GlobalConnections #LosAngeles
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Our hearts are with everyone affected by the devastating fires in Los Angeles. At Global LA, we share in the sadness of seeing our beloved city in this state and extend our deepest sympathies to those impacted. If you or someone you know needs support, there are many resources available, including emergency and recovery assistance, business support, transportation, shelter accommodations, and mental health services. Visit https://lnkd.in/gmDRDQZa to learn more about the assistance offered. Together, we will overcome these challenges and continue to celebrate the resilience and beauty that make Los Angeles so special. Stay safe, and take care of one another.
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Congratulations to Global LA Ambassador Earvin “Magic” Johnson! We are thrilled to celebrate the achievement of our global ambassador, Magic Johnson, on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, our nation’s highest civilian honor, presented by President Joe Biden. This award recognizes his extraordinary contributions to sports, philanthropy, and community advocacy. Magic’s incredible legacy extends beyond the court as a five-time NBA champion and one of the greatest point guards of all time. His unwavering commitment to HIV/AIDS prevention, empowering underserved communities, and advancing equity exemplifies what it means to shape the culture and cause of America. From the basketball court to boardrooms and beyond, Magic’s impact continues to inspire us all. Join us in congratulating this true legend! 💫 View the full story here: https://lnkd.in/g-4NN-Ty #globalla #magicjohnson #medaloffreedom #leadership #inspiration
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Here’s to a New Year filled with new hope, new joy, and new beginnings! 🎉 We can’t wait to see what 2025 has in store as we continue celebrating the diversity, innovation, and opportunities that make Los Angeles thrive. Cheers to a year of happiness, success, and growth for all! ✨ #NewYear #GlobalLA #CheersTo2025
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