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Startup Founders: Bring your startup questions and challenges to the Startup Council’s FREE founder support online “Office Hours”. Get FREE expert Silicon Valley advice to help you start and grow your venture…
Read MoreCome for an afternoon of unique investing insights, pitches from highly successful startups, and networking with a community of some of the top leaders in enterprise technology…
Read MoreGather your team and apply now!…
Read MoreArtificial intelligence is rapidly transforming manufacturing: Not just through analytics and automation, but by embedding intelligence directly into machines, robotics, and production systems…
Read MoreThis 1-Day Investor conference will bring together industry leaders, innovators, investors, and global investing opportunities…
Read MoreEntrepreneurship is a state of mind. And that mindset is best supported by a clear vision, a defined purpose, and a well-calculated business model that delivers results…
Read MoreJoin a private MIX members reception hosted by MIX | Medical Innovation Exchange, featuring a curated group of 60–80 MedTech innovators, investors, and clinical leaders…
Read MoreAttend Panther Cage Competition — Chapman University's Shark Tank–style event where bold ideas meet real opportunity…
Read MoreFeatured Speakers:
Lonnie Bloom, Partner, Technology & Emerging Growth…
AI is no longer just tools or models. It is becoming the operating layer that connects people, systems, decisions, and execution across modern organizations…
Read MoreThe Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) is a rare venue where founders at all stages of development meet with policymakers, investors, and support organizations from every corner of the globe…
Read MoreCome to meet entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, investors, and friends of alumni groups and clubs including hosts Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs of Southern California and the OC Stanford Alumni Association!…
Read MoreThe fun, friendly live video Q&A sessions answer financing and strategy questions from entrepreneurs from all over the world with FREE expert startup advice…
Read MoreYou'll leave with two superpowers.
First: a working AI agent that preps your calls, reviews contracts, drafts campaigns, and manages tasks — installed on your machine before you walk out…
Read MoreJoin TiE Los Angeles for an evening of networking, candid insights, and select startup pitches designed to spark conversation and connection within their Charter Member community…
Read MoreStartup Founders: Bring your startup questions and challenges to the Startup Council’s FREE founder support online “Office Hours”. Get FREE expert Silicon Valley advice to help you start and grow your venture…
Read MoreJoin them as they celebrate the 36th Anniversary of the BABC-OC Golf Tournament benefiting the BABC-OC scholarship program and Year long program of events…
Read MoreJoin the Sustain Southern California Expo!
Celebrate thirteen years of mobility solutions! Their signature Transportation event, Driving Mobility, is an ecosystem favorite…
Read MoreJoin Sustain Southern California for Regional Readiness & Resilience as they discuss solutions for a sustainable community…
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