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!…
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Thank you to FP Solutions, a Sponsor of the OC Startup Council!
FP Solutions: Venture studio focused on investing and supporting early-stage hardware startups that provide capital in addition to full-scale engineering services for our startups…
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Months of meetings in one day - Connecting founders to investors
Global Startup Symposium Q3 2025
This event will take place virtually. Once you register you will receive the meeting link! The day of the event you will receive the password to access the meeting…
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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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Founders Pitch, a curated event of pitching in front of a live panel of investors.
Elevate your presentation, receive feedback, and perfect your pitch in front of real, active investors…
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A Thought Leadership article we liked from VC Unfiltered:
Startup Deal Room: Seed
A well-organized deal room can be a game-changer for startups seeking to attract investors, secure funding, or navigate due diligence processes…
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The vision of TiE Women (tiewomen.org) is to embrace, engage and empower women entrepreneurs across the globe – irrespective of the size of the enterprises, origin, standing or background.
The vision is set to be achieved through a solid mission of sustainable and easy-to-adapt programming for all 61 chapters of TiE Global that will track the entire entrepreneurial journey with solid outcome metrics…
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From Operating Room to Boardroom
Joe Rinehart on Founding, Fundraising, and the Power of the Cove Fund Network
In the world of medical technology startups, few stories encapsulate the complexities of entrepreneurship and the value of strategic capital like that of Joe Rinehart, founder and CEO of Perceptive Medical. A practicing anesthesiologist turned repeat entrepreneur, Rinehart sits uniquely at the intersection of innovation and investment — not only leading a MedTech company but also serving as a Limited Partner (LP) in Cove Fund. In a recent conversation with fellow Cove Fund LP and operator Roger Van Duinen, Rinehart reflected on his dual role, the enduring lessons of entrepreneurship, and how the Cove Fund network has shaped his journey…
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