Volunteer as a Judge at the International Science and Engineering Fair sponsored by Regeneron! The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) is coming to Anaheim, CA in May 2020. This is a great opportunity for corporate social responsibility, for individuals to give back to young scientists and engineers, and to showcase the Orange County community. We need your help... Read more →

TechCon is the largest new thought leadership & innovation conference in Southern California. It will be held in North County San Diego on Saturday, 25th January 2020. TechCon will be a full day event that will bring together renowned industry executives, innovators, technologists, and investors who are developing cutting edge technologies and impacting our future. A first of its kind,... Read more →

Lets Roll in the New Year with a workshop on how to grow your startup. Join Startup Grind OC/Irvine as they welcome the founder of Orange Pegs, Lucas Hamon to walk you through How to Invest in Marketing that Makes a SPLASH! Join them Wednesday, January 22 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at Eurkea Building, 1621 Alton Parkway, Irvine, 92606. GET... Read more →

Moonshot Launcher Yonatan Winetraub visits UCI as the Chancellor's Distinguished Speaker. SpaceIL co-founder Yonatan Winetraub will share insights from his experience with the Beresheet lander and discuss how it has helped engage students in STEM. Join them Wednesday, January 15 from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5270 California Avenue, Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92697-7700. GET MORE EVENT... Read more →

Pitch and network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Southern California, Silicon Valley and throughout the country at the next Orange County Venture Capital Fast Pitch Conference. Join them Friday, January 24 from 9:00AM to 4:00PM at Courtyard Center, 12732 Main Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840. Black Dog Venture Partners has hosted investor events throughout the west and... Read more →

Start up your year right - Join us for the first MasterMinds OC Startup Accelerator Workshop of 2020 on 1/15 in Costa Mesa. We're kicking off 2020 strong with a new location and a special guest speaker who will also be our host. Special New Location + Special Guest Speaker! Join us at 530pm on Wednesday 1/15/20 at the new... Read more →

The Startup Grind Global Conference is coming up soon, so the OCSC is happy to announce the Winners of our recent comment contest. This year our FOUR FREE PASSES for OCSC Members like you go to: Roland Polzin of Wing Mike Jalonen of Trio Rewards Kelsey Galarza of Orange Marketing Denis Zhukov of AdvenLife Congratulations to these local OC Startup... Read more →

FundingPost is proud to announce the first annual SoCal Startup Day If you are looking to network and connect with Southern California's top startups, seeking funding, or just curious about the startup community, this is the event for you. Join them Wednesday, February 26 from 1:00PM to 8:00PM at Hangar 244, Irvine Great Park, 8000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA... Read more →

TechCon Southern California is the largest thought leadership & innovation conference to be held in San Diego on Saturday, 25th January 2020. It will be a full day event that will bring together renowned industry executives, innovators, technologists, and investors who are developing cutting edge technologies and impacting our future. A first of its kind, full day technology and innovation... Read more →

Pitch and Learn engages and educates entrepreneurs on the art of pitching to investors. Join them Thursday, January 30 from 5:30PM to 9:00PM at WeWork Bayview, 100 Bayview Circle, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Pitch and Learn is meant to engage and educate entrepreneurs on the art of pitching to investors. Every pitching entrepreneur will have the opportunity to pitch their... Read more →

Tech Coast Venture Network's 2020 Fireside Chat with Jeffrey Maganis Hear his journey from garage startup/exit to raising over 130M! Join them Thursday, January 9 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at EvoNexus Irvine, 5151 California Avenue, #150, Irvine, CA 92617. Join Tech Coast Venture Network in welcoming back a past Alumni as their guest speaker to talk with Michael Sawitz about... Read more →

Did you comment yet? We have FREE PASSES for Silicon Valley's 2020 Startup Grind Global Conference for you! In February Redwood City will again host one of the most dynamic and inspiring startup events in the world: The Startup Grind Global Conference. You could join 10,000+ entrepreneur attendees and world class speakers in the heart of Silicon Valley for FREE!... Read more →

Start your startup year off right: You're invited to MasterMinds OC Startup Accelerator Workshop #32 on Wednesday evening, January 15, 2020 in Costa Mesa. We're kicking off 2020 strong with a new location and a special guest speaker who will also be our host. Special New Location + Special Guest Speaker! Join us at 530pm on Wednesday 1/15/20 at the... Read more →

SCORE Workshop (No Charge) - The Power of PPC Advertising: Google AdWords & Paid Search in Action Join them Monday, December 16 from 10:30AM to 1:30PM at Webster University (VM Wooten), 32 Discovery, #250, Irvine, CA 92618. Google AdWords drives targeted, relevant, and specific traffic to your website. See how the most powerful advertising tool ever created can generate sales... Read more →

The OC Startup Council offers educational services and ecosystem development events to local founders, investors, and visitors to Orange County - even when those visitors are from other ecosystems, like China. It's the mission of the OC Startup Council to grow the local startup ecosystem and to help publicize Orange County's startup success stories and promote local technology entrepreneurship to... Read more →

Envisioning the Connected & Autonomous Future together! TechCon Southern California is the largest thought leadership & innovation conference to be held in San Diego on Saturday, 25th January 2020. It will be a full day event that will bring together renowned industry executives, innovators, technologists, and investors who are developing cutting edge technologies and impacting our future. The TechCon conference... Read more →

OCVR Holiday Extravaganza! Bring New Socks or Underwear for Homeless Shelter Tis the season again, and OCVR and Reality Smash would like to invite you all to join them for another awesome Holiday Mixer. Join them Thursday, December 19 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at The Met Costa Mesa, 555 Anton Blvd, Ste 150, Costa Mesa, CA. GET MORE EVENT INFO... Read more →

SCORE Workshop -No Charge- Raising Capital For Your Business Join them Tuesday, December 10 from 6:00PM to 8:45PM at Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Are you a seasoned business owner or manager, familiar with the business cycles and trends, but you need more money to expand your operation or grow into another segment? Or... Read more →

We have FREE PASSES for the Startup Grind Global Conference for you! If you'd like to travel to Redwood City to attend one of the most dynamic and inspiring startup events in the world in February 2020 for FREE, read this post: https://www.ocstartups.org/2019/11/startup-grind-global-conference-tickets-giveaway.html Your odds of winning are very good! You can easily enter to win in our drawing for... Read more →

Grab your friends, family and ugliest holiday sweater and come Tech the Halls with Eureka, Kids Give to Kids, LearningFuze, and Startup Grind Irvine! Join them Thursday, December 12 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at Eureka Building (Atrium), 1621 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA. In true Eureka fashion, they will bring together developers, aspiring developers, tech companies hiring for desperately needed technical... Read more →

A peer-to-peer collaborative event for industry go-getters. Based on the Mastermind concept. Join them Thursday, December 5 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM at EvoNexus Irvine, 5151 California Ave #150, Irvine, CA. Are you looking to create your own healthcare startup, but don’t know where to start? Do you want perspective on what comes next in your personal career or startup? Do... Read more →

TCVN TOY DRIVE: BENEFITING SERRA’S PANTRY Join them Tuesday, December 3 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM at Muldoon's Irish Pub, 202 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Join Tech Coast Venture Network in celebrating their 35th year in Orange County and in gratitude for a successful 2019 with a Holiday Mixer and Toy Drive benefiting Serra's Pantry in San Juan... 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 →

Win free tickets to the 2020 Startup Grind Global Conference! Every February the Startup Grind Global Conference brings 10,000+ startup lovers to Redwood City for 2+ days of inspiration, education, networking, and parties. Join innovators, entrepreneurs, founders, partners, venture investors, and thought leaders for 2 days of invaluable educational content, impactful networking opportunities, investor meetings, and of course - parties!... Read more →

Welcome to the 4th Annual OC Tech User Group Holidaze Bash 2019! Join them Tuesday, December 10 from 6:30PM to 9:00PM at PeopleSpace, 1691 Kettering St, Irvine, CA. This is a joint group effort by the following tech meetup groups OWASP Open Web Application Security Project OCJUG Orange County Java User Group OC Android Developers Orange County Android R Ladies... Read more →