Posts in OC Startup Events
Free Pitch Practice Startup Office Hours - Tuesday Night

This month's free Startup Fundraising Office Hours #livestream is Tuesday, November 18 at 9:00PM PT!

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…

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LaunchPad SBDC 2025 Demo Day & Pitch Competition 12/12/25

$10,000 in non-dilutive funding to be awarded by Octane

Get ready for an electrifying afternoon of innovation, energy, and entrepreneurship at the LaunchPad SBDC Demo Day & Pitch Competition, where the region’s most promising MedTech and Technology startups will compete live for $10,000 in cash prizes…

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SoCal Startup Day 11/12/25

SoCal Startup Day 2025 returns November 12th! Don’t miss the ultimate VC & Angel Investor event — one day, endless connections.

SoCal Startup Day (SCSD) is happening, and you're not going to want to miss this one!

If you are looking to network and connect with Southern California's top investors and startups, are seeking funding, or just curious about the startup community, this is the event for you.

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MedTech Connect | Innovation Happy Hour 11/13/25

Join Medical Innovation Exchange for an evening of high-impact networking, collaborative discussions, and interactive brainstorming designed to spark meaningful connections and accelerate innovation.

Whether you’re a founder looking to scale, an investor scouting the next big idea, or a healthcare professional passionate about technology, you’ll find a vibrant community here dedicated to advancing human health…

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Pitch at the Startup Game Changer Summit 5.0 11/4/25

Pitch your Startup where Founders Meet Investors!

With dozens of angel investors and venture capital firms confirmed to attend, startup entrepreneurs can learn, meet, and mingle to build the relationships that lead to startup growth and investment capital…

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Startup World Cup Long Beach Challenge 11/6/25

The Startup World Cup Southwest Regional Pitch Fest is coming to Wonder Tech Fest 2025—and they’re looking for bold founders ready to make history.

Pitch your startup on stage at the Wonder Tech Fest for a chance to win a spot at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale in San Francisco and compete for a $1,000,000 investment prize!…

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Join TCAVG: Face-to-Face With Investors 10/29/25

Step into TCA Venture Group’s signature round-table experience, Face to Face with Investors, where founders connect directly with the people who fuel innovation.

Expect intimate conversations, real-time feedback, and meaningful networking in a setting built for high impact…

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Face-to-Face With Investors 10/29/25

Engage closely with local investors!

Step into TCA Venture Group’s signature round-table experience, Face to Face with Investors, where founders connect directly with the people who fuel innovation…

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Amanda Goetz on Toxic Grit: A New Era for Women in Business 10/30/25

Are you ready to rethink what it truly means to thrive?

Join WomenEntrepreneurs@Chapman this October for an inspiring conversation with Amanda Goetz, entrepreneur, marketing leader, and author of Toxic Grit, as she explores the fine line between ambition and burnout, and what it takes to build a life and career that truly sustain you…

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AI-Powered Business Strategy: Scaling Growth and Creating Competitive Advantages 10/27/25

This JATN event brings together an amazing mix of innovators, founders, and tech leaders, one of their most exciting lineups yet!

It’s going to be a great night of powerful talks, meaningful networking, dinner, and drinks, the kind of evening where connections truly turn into opportunities…

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Face-to-Face With Investors 10/29/25

Engage closely with local investors!

Step into TCA Venture Group’s signature round-table experience, Face to Face with Investors, where founders connect directly with the people who fuel innovation…

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Founders: Join us at Startup Game Changer Summit 5.0!

Where Founders Meet Investors

With dozens of angel investors and venture capital firms confirmed to attend, startup entrepreneurs can learn, meet, and mingle to build the relationships that lead to startup growth and investment capital…

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Startup Game Changer Summit 5.0 11/4/25

Where Founders Meet Investors

With dozens of angel investors and venture capital firms confirmed to attend, startup entrepreneurs can learn, meet, and mingle to build the relationships that lead to startup growth and investment capital…

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Future of the Arts 10/16/25

The Future of the Arts presented by the Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics is a dynamic panel bringing together performers, producers, designers, and creative entrepreneurs to reveal how they turned artistic passion into thriving, sustainable careers.

You’ll hear directly from alumni and professionals whose experiences span dance, production, directing, social media, nonprofit leadership, and global collaborations…

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Startup Fundraising Strategy & Pitch Practice Office Hours Replay! [VIDEO]

Our free Startup Fundraising Video Office Hours help early stage company founders raise money for their startups. 

The fun, friendly live video Q&A sessions answer financing and strategy questions from entrepreneurs from all over the world with FREE expert startup advice. 

The latest free lunchtime session hosted by our CEO, Scott Fox, was September 23...

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