Workshop Title: Common Mistakes and Legal Issues Startups Face (and the things you never saw coming!) Join them to learn how to become a better entrepreneur! Join them Wednesday, September 4 from 8:30AM to 12:30PM at The Cove, 5141 California Ave., Suite 200, Irvine. As part of Beall Applied Innovation's How to Become a Better Entrepreneur Series, this workshop is... Read more →

Comment to win FREE TICKETS to next week's startup pitch event! Come to the OC VC Fast Pitch event to connect with partners, investors, and new colleagues, learn how to get your startup funded, too. It's on Thursday, August 29 from 9:00AM to 4:00PM - now in Garden Grove! Network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Southern California,... Read more →

Come to the TYE information session and meet some of the mentors and learn about the program. Join them Thursday, August 22 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at The Cove at UCI Applied Innovation, 5141 California Ave #200, Irvine. At the information session, you will get to meet some of the mentors and learn about the program in detail. Parents and... Read more →

Fostering the Startup Ecosystem in Orange County Pitch and Learn engages and educates entrepreneurs on the art of pitching to investors. Join them Wednesday, August 28 from 5:30PM to 8:30PM at BlankSpaces, 2400 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine. Pitch and Learn is meant to engage and educate entrepreneurs on the art of pitching to investors. Every pitching entrepreneur will have the opportunity... Read more →

As the membership of the OC Startup Council grows, so do our events... Why don't you join us? Thanks to Silicon Valley Bank for hosting a great Happy Hour for our startup company members last week. Held at the Left Coast Brewery's new Tasting Room & Distillery in Irvine, there was good food and plenty of good craft beer, too.... Read more →

Pitch your startup, Connect with partners, investors, and new colleagues, learn how to get Funded, too. Come to the OC VC Fast Pitch event on Thursday, August 29 from 9:00AM to 4:00PM - now in Garden Grove! Pitch and network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Southern California, Silicon Valley, and throughout the country at the next Orange... Read more →

Tuesday evening 8/6 we're going to get the OC startups gang together again. If you're a Member of the OC Startup Council, you're invited free! Come meet and mingle in Irvine with local startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, and friends. We'll have FREE drinks and even some food, too. Networking and fun courtesy of the OCSC, drinks and... Read more →

OC STARTUPS: Join us for another MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Q&A Workshop! GET YOUR TICKET HERE BEFORE THIS ONE SELLS OUT, TOO: https://mastermindsoc28.eventbrite.com Bring your startup ideas and business strategy questions so our friendly group of local technology and software entrepreneurs and business owners can help you accelerate your startup farther, faster! The MasterMinds OC Startup Accelerator offers local entrepreneurs, startup... Read more →

Making it work for you and your investors Join them Friday, August 16 from 12:00PM to 1:30PM at SBDC @ UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5141 California Avenue, Suite 200, Irvine. Why should you develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)? What are the common pitfalls of developing an MVP? What do investors want to see in your MVP? In this workshop,... Read more →

OC Startup Events - there are more new startup events for techies and software companies listed every day in our OC Startup Council Events Calendar! Check out the Orange County tech startup conferences, happy hours, workshops, meetups, and seminars our members are posting here. You can meet new people, develop new relationships, learn new skills and expertise, advance your high... Read more →

Attend the EvoNexus Orange County Open House to learn about their Technology and FinTech Incubators. Learn more about EvoNexus' Tech Incubator. Don't miss their Open House! Join them Thursday, August 1 from 4:00PM to 7:00PM at EvoNexus Orange County, 5151 California Avenue, Irvine. All interested startups are encouraged to attend this networking event. GET MORE EVENT INFO HERE… Want more... Read more →

Essential Elements for Innovation and Growth Join them Thursday, August 15 from 12:00PM to 1:30PM at The Cove @ UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5141 California Ave, Suite 200, Irvine. The SBDC @ UCI Beall Applied Innovation invites you to Join Dr. Denise Daniels from Horizon Consumer Science as she presents "Data Science for Entrepreneurs: Essential Elements for Innovation and Growth.”... Read more →

A Summer Night Fireside Chat Join them Wednesday, August 7 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at Eureka Building Helipad, 1621 Alton Pkwy, Irvine. Hear from Doug Hoang, Founder/CEO, of Enflux, backed by Y Combinator. Enflux is a motion capture clothing for injury prevention and rehabilitation. Doung raised $$ in Sillicon Valley and has decided to move to OC and build his... Read more →

Yes, it was HOT! We picked one of the hottest, most humid days of the summer for our first OCSC Founders Lunch Meetup - sorry! Still, our group of local startup entrepreneurs had a great time.... Entrepreneurs from across Orange County converged on the Tustin Marketplace outdoor food court for interesting business conversations, new connections, and, of course, lunch, too.... Read more →

Pitch. Connect. Fund. Join them Thursday, August 29 from 9:00AM to 4:00PM at Coastline Community College, 12901 Euclid Street, Room 122, Garden Grove. Pitch and network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Southern California, Silicon Valley and throughout the country at the Orange County Venture Capital Fast Pitch Conference. NEW DISCOUNT: Save 10% off your tickets with promo... Read more →

Navigating the Jungle of scaling Join Eureka Building for the 3rd Annual Eureka Summer Nights! Join them Thursday, July 25 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at Eureka Building, 1621 Alton Parkway, Irvine. In true Eureka-style, the night will start with networking in their awesome Park and then kickoff their panel, to conclude with a summer-themed party outside replete with music, tacos,... Read more →

OC tech startup founders - You eat lunch, right? You're invited to come join us for lunch at the Tustin Marketplace at 12pm on Tuesday July 23 . If you'd like to meet more local tech startup folks, this casual lunch meetup is for you! Come mix, mingle, and lunch at 12pm on Tuesday, July 23 in the outdoor food... Read more →

The first of it's kind, OCTHH Speaker Series kicks off July 23! Join them Tuesday, July 23 from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at BLANKSPACES | IBASE - Coworking Office Space, 2400 Barranca Parkway, Irvine. Listen to the story of a truly inspiring entrepreneur, Lori Torres, CEO and Found of Parcel Pending. Lori's concept to put self serve package delivery lockers in... Read more →

OC tech startup founders - Come join us for lunch at 12pm on Tuesday July 23 at the Tustin Marketplace. Is your company a Member of the OC Startup Council yet? Or would you just like to meet more local startup folks? Either way you're welcome to join us for a casual lunch meetup! Come mix, mingle, and lunch at... Read more →

How Data Can Be Used to Increase Pricing and Sales Join them Wednesday, July 31 from 7:30AM to 11:00AM at The Cove, UCI Applied Innovation, 5141 California Avenue Suite #200, Irvine. Listen to and learn from the following speakers: Michael Hellbusch, Associate, Rutan and Tucker (Sponsor Keynote) Speaking on how to increase revenue by eliminating extraneous expenses. Attorney Michael Hellbusch... Read more →