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Seed to Pre-Series A with proven traction and ready for your next chapter? This is your event…
Read MoreGiving wiiings to first time founders
When: Wednesday, June 3, 6:00PM to 10:00PM…
Read MoreThis in-person event brings together investors, founders, and university leaders who are actively building a more inclusive and opportunity-rich startup landscape…
Read MoreThe finalists for the 2026 Stella Zhang New Venture Competition have officially been selected!
Join them on May 21 at 5 PM to watch UCI’s top student founders pitch live at the Grand Finale…
Read MoreIRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Founders, investors, and industry leaders are coming together to promote and celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship, and community for the first-ever Irvine Tech Day on the second weekend of May…
Read MoreAn article we liked from Thought Leader Jason Rosenthal of a16z crypto:
Core financial plumbing is starting to be rebuilt onchain…
Read MoreA free community think tank focused on real solutions around capital access, homeownership, investment, and economic opportunity…
Read MoreThe TechCon SoCal Startup Semi-Final brings together the top startups selected from their previous Quarter Final rounds for a high-stakes, in-person pitch event in San Diego…
Read MoreFor years you've asked the Orange County Startup Council to help promote startup events in Los Angeles too…
Read MoreCome meet fellow founders, investors, and builders shaping the future across AI, SaaS, fintech, space, robotics, climate, biotech, and beyond…
Read MoreAn article we liked from Thought Leader Garrison Gowens of Cake Equity:
As early-stage startups head into 2026, fundraising standards continue to tighten. Investors expect founders to bring organization, accuracy, and transparency to every aspect of their equity and financial structure…
Read MoreVolunteer as a Concept Paper Judge and support Orange County’s next-generation tech startups…
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 MoreAmerica’s greatest innovations often begin as bold ideas — dreamed up in classrooms, garages, labs, and communities across the country…
Read MoreFeatured Speakers:
Lonnie Bloom, Partner, Technology & Emerging Growth…
The 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…
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