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Funds to Support Development of Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program, Designed to Equip Educators and Students with Skills and Guidance to Use AI Safely, Responsibly, and Effectively…
Read MoreAscend GenAI, Orange County's professional community for generative AI, hosts an evening on the question every startup building with AI faces: which decisions should the model make, and which should stay with people?…
Read MoreGet off your couch... You're invited to come mix and mingle with Orange County's best entrepreneurs, startup employees, angel investors, VCs, marketing pros, developers, attorneys, HR execs, educators, designers, engineers, and everyone who is helping accelerate the GrowthOC startup ecosystem…
Read MoreWhether you're exploring your first business idea, developing an innovative product, growing an existing business, or looking for practical strategies to help your organization evolve, the Greater Irvine Chamber's August Founder's Journey Workshop Series provides the tools, guidance, and expert insight to help move your ideas forward…
Read MoreTRAILBLAZERS: Women Innovators Pitch Competition is a national platform spotlighting women entrepreneurs who are pushing boundaries, solving real-world problems, and redefining innovation…
Read MoreNot every founder starts with fully realized business plan. Innovation starts with someone who sees a better way…
Read MoreCheck out these new technical program manager, jr. finance & strategy analyst and data engineer job opportunities:…
Read MoreNot every founder starts with fully realized business plan. Innovation starts with someone who sees a better way…
Read MoreCompass Finance - AI financial analyst for households — finds the money moves worth thousands a year and explains them in plain English…
Read MoreRaghu Bala will unpack identity, authorization, and payments for AI agents…
Read MoreIrvine, CA — July 2026 — Real IQ, an Orange County software startup, has launched its conversation-based customer feedback platform, offering businesses an alternative to traditional surveys at a moment when survey response rates across industries continue to decline…
Read MoreThe City of Irvine has launched the Irvine Center of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, a landmark initiative located at 510 Technology Drive within Irvine's Healthcare Corridor…
Read MoreOC CTO Talks and EvoNexus Irvine bring together three senior leaders for a candid discussion about the organizational and leadership decisions that determine whether AI creates real, durable value…
Read MoreTheir goal is to bring together local designers, developers, and product thinkers to collaborate, learn, and create meaningful projects…
Read MoreCheck out these new finance manager, embedded software engineer and systems engineer job opportunities:…
Read MoreThis workshop is designed to equip businesses with the tools, strategies, and expert guidance needed to protect employees, minimize disruptions, and strengthen long-term resilience in the face of unexpected events…
Read MoreWhether you're a student, aspiring founder, or early-stage entrepreneur, come discover how Accio's AI-powered e-commerce tools can help you source smarter, launch faster, and scale your business globally…
Read MoreCheck out these new sr design verification engineer, technical project manager and network & systems administrator job opportunities:…
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