Kenny Slaught, known for his heroic and genuine celebration of American history of arts and urban design, is a California-based property investor proud to acknowledge the prominence of impeccable historical trends and traditions on Santa-Barbara’s skyline. Slaught explains that Spanish inspired buildings and intricately designed archways and structures stretch through this beach town in the Golden State on his blog at KennySlaught.com, noting the history of infrastructure upsurge in Santa Barbara and providing insights about how architectural trends evolved as the government tried to smooth the uncontrolled housing growth throughout the past 100 years.

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Santa Barbara, in addition to being a popular tourist destination, has become a hub for young and developing businesses, notes Kenny Slaught, with dozens of promising, new companies founded in recent years. Many, including AppScale, LastLine, TrackR, and Salty Girl Seafood, have come directly out of the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB). Over $200 million has been raised from private investors for area startups in the last year, giving the Central Coast nearly twice the investment in innovation per capita than the greater Los Angeles area, a much larger market. While some may give in to the temptation of moving to Silicon Valley or Hollywood, local entrepreneurs recognize the importance of building a business in an environment which promotes growth. This results in the region being one of the best places in the country to launch and cultivate startups, with remarkable biotech, medical, technology, and scientific businesses like Inogen, Raytheon, Sonos, and BioIQ getting their start here.

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