Founded by Students, for Students: UC Irvine Student Startup Takes 1st Place in OC’s Biggest Pitch Competition
IRVINE, CA / June 1, 2026 / A team of UC Irvine students won $30,000 at the Stella Zhang New Venture Competition on May 21st…
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Thank you to Xpede, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council!
Xpede provides fast, reliable and affordable on-demand delivery of personal & business items (like keys, cell phones, dry cleaners, office files, etc.), packages (60 lbs. & under), and envelopes (regular and legal) to local communities and businesses…
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Join the next AltaSea Open House: Advancing modern innovation through the blue economy and California jobs.
A free public event exploring how ocean innovation is creating new opportunities for California communities, workforce development, and sustainable economic growth…
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Thank you to Allied Advisers, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council!
Allied Advisers is a boutique investment bank that specializes in mergers & acquisitions and capital raise services for technology companies…
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Welcome to CIBA Startups, a new Premium Member of the OC Startup Council!
CIBA Startups is where the startup world meets…
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Founder Beach Walk is a relaxed Friday morning for founders, builders, and creatives who want to meet good people and make real connections.
No pitch decks. No name tags. Just movement, ocean air, and conversations worth having…
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Thank you to Harris Organics LLC, a renewing Life Science Member of the OC Startup Council!
Harris Organics LLC - Designers of advanced technology indoor growing machines offering high success rates, great profitability, safety and large clients waiting for prototypes currently…
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Orange County startups are hiring engineers and developers!
Check out these new principal UX researcher, customer experience representative and faculty position - digital marketing & data analytics job opportunities:…
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Thank you to Sunstone Management Inc., a renewing Silver Sponsor of the OC Startup Council!
Sunstone Management Inc. believes in the aspirational power of the American economy to attract and inspire investors and entrepreneurs from throughout the world…
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Join CIBA Startups for an immersive day of startup discovery, founder pitches, and meaningful connections.
This event brings the right mix of people into one room…
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Orange County’s Revive unveils major Revive AI upgrade to help agents show homeowners their true selling potential
Irvine technology company advances AI-powered home value intelligence for real estate agents, homeowners and investor clients…
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Welcome to Flite AI, LLC, a new Member of the OC Startup Council!
Flite AI, LLC is the AI-native implementation platform for enterprise software…
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Orange County Executives to Headline Greater Irvine Chamber 2026 Celebrate Irvine on June 11
Top Orange County executives will headline the Greater Irvine Chamber 2026 Greater Irvine Chamber Celebrate Irvine & Mid-Year Economic Calibration on Thursday, June 11, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., at the Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport, 18800 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine…
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Where Conversations Become Opportunities!
Seed to Pre-Series A with proven traction and ready for your next chapter? This is your event…
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Welcome to Fractional Synergy, a new Member of the OC Startup Council!
Fractional Synergy - AI readiness starts with fixing hidden execution friction…
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We accept job listings for high tech, software, and life sciences career opportunities if you are hiring in OC.
Our audience is full of Southern California software programmers, marketing and sales execs, medical researchers, designers, engineers, regulatory experts, customer service reps, clinicians, investors, business development pros, attorneys, financial experts, etc…
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Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credits: What Technology Companies Need to Know
The R&D tax credit is a tax incentive that encourages companies to invest in research and development activities in the United States…
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Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Community Turn Out for Irvine Tech Day
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The first annual Irvine Tech Day, on May 8, 2026, was an overwhelming success, packing Irvine City Hall for a series of talks and panels, welcoming over 30 tech companies at Pop-Up Irvine, watching pitches from 16 cutting-edge startups at Pitch Irvine, and hosting more than 1,200 runners for the Irvine Dream Run on May 9, 2026 at the Great Park…
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Thank you to Human Resource Plus, Inc, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council!
Human Resource Plus, Inc is adding Value to your Business: Providing Onboarding Support, Payroll, Training, Employee Relations, Benefits Support, Terminations, and more for Small to Mid Size Companies…
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