Webinar: From Seed to Series C: How to Build Investor Ready Financials   3/25/26

Join Withum’s Technology and Emerging Growth experts for a live webinar designed to teach startup CFOs and founders how to build investor‑ready financials, scale with confidence, and prepare for future capital events — without slowing growth.

Featured Speakers:

  • Lonnie Bloom, Partner, Technology & Emerging Growth…

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New OCSC Startup Member: Altered

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

Altered - Immersive entertainment company building permanent VR venues that combine interactive storytelling, AI-driven digital avatars, and disciplined operations for destination and resort markets…

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The AI Operational Layer 3/11/26

​What Sits Under the Future of Work?

AI is no longer just tools or models. It is becoming the operating layer that connects people, systems, decisions, and execution across modern organizations…

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Invitation: Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2026 – Doha, Qatar

All Founders. All Players. All Economies. Building One Global Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. Including YOU!

The Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) is a rare venue where founders at all stages of development meet with policymakers, investors, and support organizations from every corner of the globe…

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Renewing OCSC Startup Member: AdvisorX, Inc.

Thank you to AdvisorX, Inc., a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council!

AdvisorX, Inc. leverages Artificial Intelligence to deliver personalized financial education, behavioral insights, and wealth management tools, democratizing access to expert-level financial planning for everyone…

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Orange County Stanford Happy Hour with Top Partner Schools 3/11/26

​​Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs of Southern California invites you to an Orange County Happy Hour in Irvine with Top Partner Schools!

​Come to meet entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, investors, and friends of alumni groups and clubs including hosts Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs of Southern California and the OC Stanford Alumni Association!…

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Renewing OCSC Healthcare Tech Startup Company Member: Finally Quiet, Inc.

Thank you to Finally Quiet, Inc., a renewing Life Sciences Member of the OC Startup Council.

Finally Quiet, Inc. is the first patented, medical-grade AI-driven wireless communication and noise canceling system for dental clinics and other loud work environments…

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Startup Fundraising Strategy & Pitch Practice Office Hours Replay! [VIDEO]

Our free Startup Fundraising Video Office Hours help early stage company founders worldwide learn how to raise money for their startups.

The fun, friendly live video Q&A sessions answer financing and strategy questions from entrepreneurs from all over the world with FREE expert startup advice…

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OCSC Bronze Sponsor: Rutan & Tucker, LLP

Thank you to Rutan & Tucker, a Bronze Sponsor of the OC Startup Council!

Rutan & Tucker has been a pillar of the Orange County business community for over 100 years...

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Producer or Performer? The Sales Hire That Defines Your Startup

An article we liked from Thought Leaders Sean Ellis and Garrett Brown:

Your First Sales Hire? Don't Look for a Performer, Find a Producer.

A founder I know was finally ready to make his first sales hire…

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Claude Meetup Orange County 2/28/26

​Join the Claude Community in Orange County!

You'll leave with two superpowers.

First: a working AI agent that preps your calls, reviews contracts, drafts campaigns, and manages tasks — installed on your machine before you walk out…

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City of Irvine Advances Innovation Center to Empower Local Entrepreneurs

City of Irvine Secures $1 Million for the Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The funding, secured by U.S. Representative Dave Min, will help drive the next phase of the Center’s development…

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Renewing OCSC Member: Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP

Thank you to Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council!

Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP is one of the largest full-service CPA firms headquartered in SoCal, supporting local and nationwide middle-market organizations in various stages from startup, growth, and exit…

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