Posts in OC Startup Companies
Long Beach Tech Week 2025: Highlights from a Breakthrough First Year

Long Beach Soars with Energetic First Tech Week

From the moment the first attendee walked into the Ampaire hangar on Tuesday afternoon until the last goodbye at the Long Beach Accelerator Investors and Founders Summit, the energy of the first Long Beach Tech Week was palpable...

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SoCal's Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Announces Most Fundable Companies Winners

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Announces 2025 Most Fundable Companies®

14 U.S. startups selected for investor readiness and growth potential…

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TCA Venture Group Celebrates 44x Exit from ParentSquare Investment

TCA Venture Group Realizes Successful 44x Exit for ParentSquare

Oct. 1, 2025 - PRLog -- TCA Venture Group (TCA VG) today announced that Pasadena Angels (now part of TCA Venture Group), have the opportunity to realize a 44x return on their original investment in ParentSquare through an optional buyout…

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OCSC Healthcare Tech Startup Company Supporting Member: Makani Science

Welcome to Makani Science, a new Life Sciences Supporting Member of the OC Startup Council!

Makani Science: Wearable and wireless respiratory monitor measures…

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Mission Viejo’s Omnigarde Announces Success in National 1:N Face Match Evaluation

Southern California-based startup Omnigarde-002 excels in latest 1:N Face Recognition Vendor Test, demonstrating significant advancements in accuracy

Omnigarde, a Southern California-based technology firm specializing in biometric technologies, today announced the exceptional performance of its new AI-powered 1:N face recognition software, Omnigarde-002, in a recent National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) FRVT evaluation…

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Renewing OCSC Startup Company Member: Synoia Inc

Renewing OCSC Startup Company Member Synoia Inc

Synoia Inc - Provide a privacy based cell system, in a number of incremental steps, for cell phones, Including…

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OC's Amplēo Acquires Avalaunch to Power SMB Growth

Avalaunch Media Joins Amplēo to Deliver Embedded Fractional Marketing Teams for Small and Scaling Companies

Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplēo, a leader in fractional finance, marketing and HR services, has acquired Avalaunch Media, a nationally recognized marketing agency best known for SEO, traditional and paid media, content and brand storytelling…

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UC Irvine Connects Students to SCORE Mentors

Building Bridges: The SCORE Mentorship Program at the UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center

A Transformative Collaboration.

In 2023, the UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center initiated a collaboration with SCORE Orange County, beginning with a four-week pilot program to explore student interest in mentorship opportunities. This collaboration, designed to bring experienced SCORE mentors to campus, aimed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world entrepreneurial challenges…

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TCVN Welcomes Former Irvine Mayor to Drive Founder-First Growth

Former Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan Joins Tech Coast Venture Network Board

IRVINE, Calif. - July 31, 2025 - PRLog -- Tech Coast Venture Network (TCVN), Southern California's longest-standing founder-first startup organization, proudly announces the appointment of Farrah N. Khan, former Mayor of Irvine, to its Board…

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Renewing OCSC Member: Gregory Santana Company

Thank you to Gregory Santana Company, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council!

Gregory Santana Company - AI Lead Gen Zip Codes Keyword Marketing is advance AI technology to target potential customers within the zip codes optimizing your keyword to drive highly relevant leads for your business…

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