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Valley firms find Alley's on right coast; Net-related businesses charge here to find clients and invest, but SF's all about tech.(Brief Article)
Crain's New York Business, August, 2000 by vargas, alexia
When San Francisco-based OpenTable.com Inc. decided to expand its geographical presence and broaden its marketplace, it set up shop in the heart of Manhattan. The restaurant reservation company opened offices here last fall to take advantage of the large number of businesses that could use its services, which range from providing eateries with electronic reservation books to allowing patrons to make reservations on-line.
``In the restaurant world, New York is very important,'' notes Andy England, vice president of marketing. Business explosion OpenTable isn't the only new media-related company from Silicon Valley to open offices here. An increasing number of dot-coms and Internet-focused venture capital firms want to profit from the explosion of...
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