New Research Confirms that TCA Venture Group Portfolio Companies with Member Board Representation Perform Dramatically Better in Returns, Exits & MOIC
IRVINE, Calif. - May 5, 2026 - PRLog -- TCA Venture Group (TCA VG) recently published findings that observed when its member angels have sat on the board of a portfolio company or been a board observer, the network has realized 14 times higher MOIC (Multiple on Invested Capital) compared to companies without board representation…
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Join TiE Los Angeles for “Future Builders: Women Leaders and University Founders Shaping the Ecosystem”, an evening spotlighting the women who are redefining innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment.
This in-person event brings together investors, founders, and university leaders who are actively building a more inclusive and opportunity-rich startup landscape…
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An article we liked from Thought Leader Neal Bloom of Rising Tide Partners:
AI’s Next Bottleneck Isn’t the Model — It’s the System
From brain-inspired compute to 4W mobile constraints to edge infrastructure—what’s actually limiting AI now…
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Get Ahead of What’s Next.
Celebrate Irvine & Mid-year Economic Calibration brings together a dynamic keynote and expert panel delivering forward-looking insights and real-world strategies to help you navigate change, seize opportunity, and drive growth in today’s evolving economy…
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Thank you to Open Sonic AI Medical, a renewing Life Sciences Member of the OC Startup Council!
Open Sonic AI Medical is a clinically proven, non-invasive ultrasound platform replacing surgery using thermal ablation and cavitation technologies, with commercial deployment across multiple countries and expanding into the U.S. market while building local leadership, including a CEO and key team members…
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Congratulations to the SZNVC26 Finalists
The finalists for the 2026 Stella Zhang New Venture Competition have officially been selected!
Join them on May 21 at 5 PM to watch UCI’s top student founders pitch live at the Grand Finale…
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Orange County startups are hiring engineers and developers!
Check out these new software engineer - full stack, senior information security engineer and senior product designer job opportunities:…
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Applications Now Open – TiE Women Program 2026!
Take your startup to the global stage
TiE LA is delighted to share that applications are now open for the TiE Women Program 2026, a global initiative designed to support and showcase women founders from around the world…
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A Thought Leader Guest Post from Kyle Cabodi of Peristyle Communications:
Brand Awareness Isn't Always the Same as Being Understood
And why that gap gets harder to fix as you grow…
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Thank you to eControls, Inc. a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council.
eControls, Inc. manufactures HVAC controls that improve comfort and energy savings in the home at about half the cost of other solutions…
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Learn from the brightest minds in the industry.
Space Tech Expo USA brings you a free-to-attend conference, featuring two dynamic stages: Industry and Technology…
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America's Seed Fund Week is a free, virtual event that connects entrepreneurs with the country's largest source of early-stage research and development (R&D) funding.
What Is America's Seed Fund? America's Seed Fund awards over $5 billion annually in non-dilutive funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs…
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An article we liked from Thought Leader Ruben Dominguez of The VC Corner:
The Only Startup Growth Guide You’ll Need in 2026
Growth advice you will not find anywhere…
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AI agents are moving fast. Most teams are still figuring out the pilot stage while a few are already running them in production at scale.
This is your chance to hear directly from two of those leaders…
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Reimagining the Biomedical Frontier: Innovation, AI, and the Power of Entrepreneurship
SABPA OC/LA proudly presents the 18th Biomedical Forum, spotlighting the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) across drug discovery, advanced therapeutics, medical devices, and healthcare systems…
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