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OC startups news: A free community service of the OC Startup Council, this Southern California startups blog is the #1 publication promoting early stage technology and life science startups in the OC community. Members: Send us your News and Events and Jobs for posting. Read on for the latest news updates from around the Orange County, California high tech, software,... Read more →

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Posted on 08/16/2018 in OC Life Sciences Startups, OC Startup Companies, OC Startup Deals, OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup Events, OC Startup Investors, OC Startup Jobs, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners, OC Startup Pitch Winners, OC Startup Resources, OC Startups Raising Money, OCSC Member Benefits | | Comments (0)

OCSC Renewing Supporting Member: Barcelo, Harrison & Walker, LLP

Thank you to Barcelo, Harrison & Walker, LLP, a renewing Supporting Member of the OC Startup Council! Barcelo, Harrison & Walker, LLP - Intellectual Property Attorneys - Experienced Counsel for Navigating the IP Minefield . BHW is a high-caliber boutique intellectual property law firm. They provide small-firm responsiveness with big-firm capability. Their partners all have advanced engineering degrees and decades... Read more →

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Posted on 03/17/2025 in OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

MedTech Minds | Medical Device & Biomedical Mastermind 3/26/25

Join an inspiring evening at MedTech Minds, a premier mastermind event dedicated to the medical device and biomedical community. Hosted by the Medical Innovation Exchange, this gathering is set to take place on the oceanfront in Newport Beach. Join them Wednesday, March 26 from 5:30PM to 8:00PM at HanaHaus, 3366 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA 92663. MedTech Minds isn’t your... Read more →

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Posted on 03/17/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Renewing OCSC Member: Bold Array LLC

Thank you to Bold Array LLC, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council! Bold Array LLC is a team of experienced and passionate designers, developers, information architects, marketers, interface designers and engineers that craft web & mobile applications from the ground up to build for future updates and compatibility. They utilize the latest in web design techniques and technologies... Read more →

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Posted on 03/17/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

OCSC Renewing Gold Sponsor: TCA Venture Group

Thank you to TCA Venture Group, a renewing Gold Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! TCA Venture Group is a catalyst in helping to build Southern California’s economy by offering early stage, pre-seed, and seed funding for startups. TCA also brings critical business connections, provides hands-on practical mentoring, assists in building out management teams, and helps raise additional venture capital... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

InVitro Capital: Bold AI Solutions for Underserved Markets

InVitro Capital Launches with a Bold Approach to Transform Under-Innovated Markets New venture studio architects AI solutions at the intersection of fragmented, labor-intensive sectors InVitro Capital announced its official launch with a mission to architect autonomous AI solutions in established markets with untapped potential. Led by Founder and Managing Partner Amir Barsoum, InVitro Capital transforms traditional sectors into technology-driven market... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Startup Attorney Referrals & Introductions

Want to find a lawyer for expert legal advice on your startup’s financing, incorporation, intellectual property, or litigation? Lawyers who specialize in startup ventures can be difficult to find. But the OC Startup Council can help. We can introduce you to expert startup attorneys free! Want to find a lawyer to help your startup grow or raise money? Have questions... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Startup News, OC Startup Resources, OCSC Member Benefits | | Comments (0)

myLanguage Attains Milestones in Collaboration with ICE and USCG

myLanguage Revolutionizes Offline Voice-to-Voice Translation with ICE & USCG From Nailing Field Evaluations to CES 2025 – myLanguage Achieves Milestones and Prepares for DHS DEMO Day myLanguage, an innovative startup specializing in offline, real-time voice-to-voice translation technology, is breaking language barriers in critical field operations. With its AI-powered solutions, myLanguage is enabling U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Renewing OCSC Startup Company Member: GW Apps

Thank you to GW Apps, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council! GW Apps help small and medium sized businesses rapidly build web applications to modernize their operations, reduce costs and access new markets with No-Code. Their No-Code platform saves up to 75% over competing products, empowering more change, especially in LATAM and developing markets. OC Startups Directory Category:... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

OC CTO Talks | Getting hands-on: Leading in the time of AI 3/27/25

Join Orange County’s Tech Leaders for an AI Leadership Deep Dive! As AI is currently transforming the way we work, lead and innovate, we should question: how can technology executives stay ahead? In their next CTO Talks, they’re bringing together Orange County’s top tech leaders for a session you won’t want to miss! Join them Thursday, March 27 from 6:00PM... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Renewing OCSC MedTech Startup Company Member: Digital Arches LLC

Thank you to Digital Arches LLC, a renewing MedTech Member of the OC Startup Council! Digital Arches LLC creates innovative products that help dentists treat patients who need full mouth dental implant fixed rehabilitation with their Flagship Product, OPTISPLINT, cost effectively improves the efficiency of this complex procedure. Full mouth dental implant fixed rehabilitation (AKA All-on-X) is the fastest growing... Read more →

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Posted on 03/12/2025 in OC Life Sciences Startups, OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

KPMG's Q4'24 Venture Pulse Report – US

An overview of key findings uncovered from the Q4’24 Venture Pulse Report in the US. During Q4’24, the US saw total VC investment rise to its highest level since Q2’22 as interest and investment in AI continued to be red-hot. The sector accounted for more than half of the country’s top ten deals, including the first $10 billion venture round... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

OCSC Silver Sponsor: Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation

Thank you to Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation, a Silver Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation supports young scientists in Orange County and worldwide today for tomorrow's breakthrough discoveries. As Dr. Beckman stated "we made our wealth from selling instruments to the scientific community, so we wanted our Foundation to support the next generation... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

TiE SoCal Women's Learning Initiatives 3/12/25

Join TiE SoCal for an empowering session designed to introduce women to the world of investing and connect them with like-minded professionals. As part of TiE SoCal's women initiatives, this event aims to provide women with the knowledge and confidence needed to enter the investment ecosystem. Join them Wednesday, March 12 from 4:00PM to 5:00PM via Zoom. You'll receive the... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Law School Boost Launches Comprehensive Study Library

Law School Boost is Here: The Ultimate Study Tool for Every Law Student Law School Boost has officially come out of beta and has launched with one of the most comprehensive law school study libraries on the market! Unlike other study aids, Law School Boost believes every student deserves to learn their way. We use proven science and conveniently integrated... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

New OCSC Member: Esse Law

Welcome to Esse Law, a new Member of the OC Startup Council! Esse Law - Strategic legal counsel empowering founders and entrepreneurs from inception to exit. OC Startup Ecosystem Directory Category: Law Firm They have also been added to the OCSC Startup Ecosystem Google Map and OCSC Startup Service Providers Chart. Visit this partner to learn how they can help... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

Greater Irvine Chamber Honors 2025 Women of Influence

Meet the 2025 Greater Irvine Chamber Women of Influence Honorees! Through its Women of Influence awards program, the Greater Irvine Chamber recognizes and empowers women to lead and succeed in their lives, businesses, and communities. Meet the 2025 Women of Influence honorees and some of what their nominators had to say about them: INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR Dr. Cynthia West,... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Renewing OCSC Startup Company Member: HandyBuddy

Thank you to HandyBuddy, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council! HandyBuddy matches customers in need of home & property services with local experts sourced from their Expert Marketplace. A tech-first 2-way nationwide marketplace for Home & Property services. They feature instant online quotes, online booking and a robust feature rich B2C website. In addition, their state-of-the art B2B... Read more →

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Posted on 03/10/2025 in OC Startup Companies, OC Startup News, OC Startups Raising Money | | Comments (0)

OCSC Gold Sponsor: Withum

Thank you to Withum, a Gold Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! Withum is an accounting firm that is focused on Advisory, Tax, and Audit Services. They are a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm committed to helping their clients be more profitable, efficient, and productive in today's complex business environment. They provide the industry expertise and innovative solutions you... Read more →

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Posted on 03/05/2025 in OC Startup Ecoystem Profiles, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners, OC Startup Resources | | Comments (0)

Women Entrepreneurs: Join Leatherby Center’s Business BOOST Series

Ready to grow your business and connect with like-minded women? The Leatherby Center Women Entrepreneur Initiative & Women Leaders of Octane/Octane OC present the Business BOOST Series—a nine-week online program designed to equip you with the knowledge, resources, and confidence to grow and thrive. Entrepreneurship is both an art and a science. Growing a business takes knowledge, strategy, and the... Read more →

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Posted on 03/05/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News, OC Startup Resources | | Comments (0)

Squishy Science Sunday 3/16/25

Get hands-on with physics! Join them for Squishy Science Sunday to explore the world of soft and squishy materials with your family, friends, and curious minds of all ages. Join them Sunday, March 16 from 11:00AM to 3:00PM at Hilton Anaheim, California C (Ballroom level), 777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92802. This free community event features interactive experiments and... Read more →

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Posted on 03/05/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

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