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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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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16th Annual Energy Event: Energy in Perspective
Sustain SoCal and its network of over 4,000 regional stakeholders proudly presents their 16th Annual Energy Conference: Energy in Perspective...
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Building Bridges: The SCORE Mentorship Program at the UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center
A Transformative Collaboration.
In 2023, the UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center initiated a collaboration with SCORE Orange County, beginning with a four-week pilot program to explore student interest in mentorship opportunities. This collaboration, designed to bring experienced SCORE mentors to campus, aimed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world entrepreneurial challenges…
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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…
Read MoreOrange County startups are hiring engineers and developers!
Check out these new local staff systems engineer, data engineer and full-stack developer job opportunities:…
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AI Innovation Challenge: Interview with Gillian Chen, Alina Yuan, Emily Gao Wang, and Kevin Li of Skinlife
In Fall Quarter 2024, the UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center launched their brand-new AI Innovation Course.
The AI Innovation Course was designed to introduce students to the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academia, professional industries, and entrepreneurship. This project-based course challenged students to develop AI-driven business ideas, implement AI tools in real-world applications, and present their projects in a clear, impactful manner. The AI Innovation Course culminated in a Final Demo Day, where students showcased their projects for a chance to win prizes…
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What sets exceptional leaders apart—when they’re working in the same environment, playing by the same rules, and with the same resources as everyone else?
Join Greater Irvine Chamber for the 2025 Exemplars in Leadership event and find out…
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Reed Smith LLP Joins TCVN as Title Sponsor to Support SoCal's Next Generation of Startup Founders
IRVINE, Calif. - July 22, 2025 - PRLog -- Tech Coast Venture Network™ (TCVN), Southern California's longest-standing founder-first startup organization, is proud to announce its official Title Sponsorship partnership with Reed Smith® LLP, a global law firm known for its deep expertise in supporting entrepreneurs, venture-backed companies, and the investors who fund them…
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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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Legendary N.W.A. CoFounder & Tech Visionary OG Arabian Prince 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 OG Arabian Prince — founding member of the iconic group N.W.A., tech futurist, and venture partner at INOV8 Capital — to its Board…
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FREE Event, Limited Capacity! RSVP Now – First Come, First Serve!
Theme: Beyond the Event – Because the impact doesn’t end when the event does…
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Gulf South Angels and TCA Venture Group Announce Strategic Relationship to Accelerate Investment and Innovation
IRVINE, Calif. and NEW ORLEANS (July 15, 2025) — Gulf South Angels (GSA) and TCA Venture Group(TCA VG), two leading investment organizations, are pleased to announce a strategic relationship to expand deal flow, enhance collaboration, share deep sector expertise, and leverage advanced tools and platforms for more effective investment decisions…
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OPEN HOUSE to celebrate the evoNexus startup incubator in Irvine REOPENING!
To celebrate their re-opening they plan to have an OPEN HOUSE with food and drinks at their new location…
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AI is reshaping how they think about technical debt.
Join StubHub's VP of Engineering to explore this critical intersection…
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ANTrepreneur Center’s AI Innovation Challenge Team Qualifies for Hult Prize Nationals
The UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center is proud to announce that a team of student entrepreneurs, led by Nathan Wong (Economics, Class of 2026), has secured a spot in the national round of the prestigious Hult Prize competition…
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The evoNexus startup incubator is thrilled to announce its reopening with a new location!
They are inviting the local startup community to a lively Open House filled with delicious food and refreshing drinks to mark the occasion…
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Join BABC’s International Summer Mixer 2025
This event was created to help entrepeneurs connect, socialize, and create oppurtunities for everyone internationally…
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