Posts tagged Irvine
SBA Lender Roundtable 9/23/26

Join OCIE SBDC for an informative morning of lending updates, networking, and regional insights.

This session offers a unique opportunity to connect directly with fellow leaders in the lending community and meet the new OCIE SBA District Director, Christapher Bess…

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New OC Startup Job Listings: Faro Health Inc, Archwest Capital, MVP Ventures, Bitus Labs

Orange County startups are hiring engineers and developers!

Check out these new senior software engineer, manufacturing test engineer and research scientist job opportunities:…

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Irvine's Beckman Foundation Announces $25,000 Grant to Support Local Schools

Beckman Foundation Awards Irvine Public Schools Foundation a $25,000 Orange County Community Support Grant

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…

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Human + AI: Combining AI and Human Expertise 8/26/26

A UC Irvine keynote on when human and AI teams outperform either alone

Ascend 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?…

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OCSC Big Summer Happy Hour & Mixer 8/18/26

Come to the OC Startup Council Summer Happy Hour Mixer to meet OC startup founders, investors, and great startup friends you haven't met yet!

Get 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…

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Tell Your Story: How to Pitch Your Startup Idea with Clarity & Confidence 8/20/26

Greater Irvine Chamber's Founder's Journey Workshop Series Helps Innovators Turn Ideas into Action

Whether 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…

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Trailblazers: Women Innovators Pitch Competition 8/20/26

Get ready for the TRAILBLAZERS: Women Innovators Pitch Competition, where awe-inspiring women entrepreneurs showcase their innovative ideas.

TRAILBLAZERS: Women Innovators Pitch Competition is a national platform spotlighting women entrepreneurs who are pushing boundaries, solving real-world problems, and redefining innovation…

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Ideation to Action: Do You Have a Business Idea Worth Pursuing? 8/13/26

Greater Irvine Chamber's Founder's Journey Workshop Series Helps Innovators Turn Ideas into Action

Not every founder starts with fully realized business plan. Innovation starts with someone who sees a better way…

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New OC Startup Job Listings: IntePros, Compa, Kind Lending, Acra Lending

Orange County startups are hiring engineers and developers!

Check out these new technical program manager, jr. finance & strategy analyst and data engineer job opportunities:…

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Ideation to Action: Do You Have a Business Idea Worth Pursuing? 8/13/26

Greater Irvine Chamber's Founder's Journey Workshop Series Helps Innovators Turn Ideas into Action

Not every founder starts with fully realized business plan. Innovation starts with someone who sees a better way…

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New OCSC Startup Member: Compass Finance

Welcome to Compass Finance, a new Member of the OC Startup Council!

Compass Finance - AI financial analyst for households — finds the money moves worth thousands a year and explains them in plain English…

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OC's Real IQ Launches New Alternative to Surveys

Orange County Startup Real IQ Launches Conversation-Based Customer Feedback Platform

Irvine, 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…

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City of Irvine Unveils Major Hub to Drive Economic Growth

City of Irvine Launches Landmark Center of Innovation & Entrepreneurship

The City of Irvine has launched the Irvine Center of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, a landmark initiative located at 510 Technology Drive within Irvine's Healthcare Corridor…

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