Posts tagged Startup
We’re Going WEEKLY: Free Live Startup Mentoring Every Tuesday!

Big news for startup founders worldwide: Our free live mentoring show is now WEEKLY!

Now every Tuesday, you can get inside Silicon Valley venture capital and fundraising advice, plus free Investor Pitch Practice and feedback, straight from StartupCouncil.org CEO Scott Fox…

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SoCal MedTech Symposium 11/4/26

Connect with MedTech innovators and investors at the inaugural SoCal MedTech Symposium

​Join them at the SoCal MedTech Symposium, produced by The Alliance for SoCal Innovation, hosted by UCI Beall Applied Innovation at the Cove and proudly sponsored by KPPB and Sunstone Management…

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Let OCSC Membership Save You Money

If you're a founder paying retail for software, legal, and accounting, you're leaving serious money on the table. Let the OCSC help you save big $$$.

The OC Startup Council negotiates hundreds of exclusive, long-term deals on behalf of our members, covering the full stack of what an early-stage company actually runs on…

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Withum Explains SOC 2 Compliance for Leaders

SOC 2 Compliance Services: Internal Control Reporting

Organizations that store, process or transmit customer data are increasingly expected to demonstrate strong internal controls through SOC 2 compliance, reporting and independent SOC 2 audit services…

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Women's Venture Summit 11/2/26 - 11/5/26

Women’s Venture Summit brings founders and investors together to expand access to capital for women-led startups.

Now in its 13th year, WVS has helped facilitate more than $200 million in fundraising while equipping attendees with the connections, tools, and momentum to power the future of female entrepreneurship…

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Irvine's h00dies Launches Three New Security Platforms

Irvine-Based Cybersecurity Startup h00dies Launches AI-Native Security Platforms and Joins OC Startup Community

Built on real-world enterprise security experience, h00dies is bringing an attacker's perspective to emerging and established businesses…

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Pismo Ventures Startup Symposium 10/29/26

You're invited to the investor conference: Global Startup Symposium connecting investors and founders - a VIRTUAL event by Pismo Ventures.

This is the 8th year helping startups at the stages of pre-seed thru series A present, network, get funded, and connect with investors, angels, VCs & Family Offices…

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OCTW Global Trade Summit 10/20/26

Connect with International Trade Leaders and Capital

New for OC Tech Week 2026: The Global Trade Summit is the premier gathering where international diplomacy, foreign direct investment, and global markets intersect with Orange County's most promising companies…

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The Women Behind Hypergrowth 10/23/26

When a company is growing fast, leadership gets tested in every direction: hiring, culture, customer demand, product pressure, operational complexity, visibility, influence, and personal resilience.

This panel brings together senior women leaders from AI, semiconductors, product strategy, service delivery, etc to explore what it really takes to lead in a high-growth environment…

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17th Annual Energy Event 10/22/26

Powering What Comes Next

Energy demand is accelerating. Infrastructure is being tested. New technologies, policies and investments are reshaping how energy is generated, delivered and consumed…

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OCTW MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Workshop #73 10/22/26

​OC ENTREPRENEURS & #StartupFriends: Bring your startup growth and fundraising questions to this special OC Tech Week edition of our MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Workshops for fun IN PERSON Q&A, investor pitch practice, and networking!

​You'll get free expert answers for your startup strategy questions, learn the latest growth and fundraising tactics, plus enjoy friendly networking with entrepreneurs, startup service providers, and angel investors, too!…

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Weekly Deal - Riverside - 30% Off Monthly or Yearly Plans

Every week, we highlight one valuable opportunity from the Members Only Deals & Discounts Marketplace—helping startups access powerful tools while reducing the cost of essential business software.

This week, we’re featuring Riverside, an all-in-one platform for recording, editing, and publishing professional-quality video and audio content…

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How to Win Startup Grants Without Giving Up Equity

An article we liked from Thought Leader Chris Tottman of Notion Capital:

243 Ways to Fund Your Startup Without Giving Up a Share

243 programmes. 63 regions. Billions in non-dilutive funding and the eligibility rules that decide whether you see any of it…

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