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Workshop: Launch Your Business 1/25/25

Have you ever wondered what separates successful startups from those that never get off the ground? At the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship, they’ve worked with hundreds of founders, and one thing is clear: success starts with the right foundation. Join them Saturday, January 25 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM online via Zoom. They’re excited to introduce the Launch Your Business Workshop,... Read more →

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Posted on 01/15/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

The Startup Game Changer Conference - 1/23/25 - Garden Grove

The Startup Game Changer conference series is back for 2025! *** POSTPONED *** Please check back in the future for the new date! Get tickets today for the exciting 5th edition of OC's favorite founder-focused educational and networking event. Join Startup Game Changer Thursday, January 23 from 12:30PM to 7:00PM at 11300 Stanford Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840. Where Founders... Read more →

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Posted on 01/08/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Navigating Regulatory Pathways: Implications for Medical Device Startups 1/23/25

Are you ready to bring your groundbreaking medical device to market but feel overwhelmed by the intricate regulatory landscape? Join University Lab Partners for a comprehensive webinar designed specifically for startups to navigate the path to success in both U.S. and global markets. Join them Thursday, January 23 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM online. What You’ll Learn: Explore key FDA pathways... Read more →

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Posted on 01/08/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

OC CTO Talks | Andreas P. CEO at Leaders ADAPT & Jeff K. CTO at arcules 1/16/25

Kick off the new year with the first CTO Talks event in Orange County! Join ArkusNexus and LearningFuze for CTO Talks in OC at Learning Fuze, featuring two extraordinary guest speakers! Join them Thursday, January 16 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at LearningFuze, 9200 Irvine Center Drive ## 200, Irvine, CA 92618. Join them for an engaging evening featuring Andreas Pettersson,... Read more →

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Posted on 01/08/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

TechCon SoCal is January 17-18!

TechCon SoCal 2025 is shaping up to be the region’s premier gathering for visionaries in AI, biotechnology, sustainability, and other emerging fields. With over 500 attendees, 125+ industry-leading speakers, and the popular Startup Innovation Showcase, TechCon SoCal is where big ideas meet real opportunities. Don’t miss your chance to engage with innovators, investors, and decision-makers defining the future! Join them... Read more →

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Posted on 01/06/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

Storytelling 101: Getting to the Pitch 1/9/25

Attention founders: Are you ready to transform your pitch and make a lasting impression on investors? Join University of California, Irvine for an exclusive webinar designed to help you create a compelling narrative that effectively communicates your company’s vision while emphasizing its unique value. Join them Thursday, January 9 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM online. In today’s competitive business environment, storytelling... Read more →

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Posted on 01/06/2025 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Startup Game Changer Summit 5.0 - 1/23/25

Where Founders meet Investors *** POSTPONED *** Please check back in the future for the new date! With dozens of angel investors and venture capital firms confirmed to attend, startup entrepreneurs can learn, meet, and mingle to build the relationships that lead to startup growth and investment capital. Join Startup Game Changer Thursday, January 23 from 12:30PM to 7:00PM at... Read more →

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Posted on 12/17/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

TechCon SoCal 2025

TechCon SoCal 2025 is an annual innovation and investment conference in Southern California. Join them Friday, January 17 to Saturday, January 18, 2025 from 7:30AM to 6:30PM at San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182. It brings together one of the largest gatherings of industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, CXOs, and technology enthusiasts. The event focuses on... Read more →

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Posted on 12/11/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Newport Beach Boat Parade & Holiday Lights Cruise 12/19/24

Stanford is inviting Ivy+ schools to the annual Boat Parade & Holiday Lights Cruise from Newport Beach. Join the Stanford Alumni Association of OC for a festive time on board the Ocean Explorer during the Newport Holiday Boat parade. This special holiday event will be Thursday, December 19 from 7:30PM to 10:00PM at Davey’s Locker, 309 Palm St A, Newport... Read more →

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Posted on 12/11/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Webinar: The Funding Recipe for Medical Startups 12/17/24

Exciting Opportunity for MedTech Startups: Unlock Your Funding Potential! Black Dog Venture Partners and Medical Reformation ECOSYS™ are thrilled to co-host the upcoming free webinar: "The Funding Recipe for Medical Startups". Join them Tuesday, December 17 from 12:00PM to 1:00PM online. What’s in Store? This 1-hour interactive session dives into funding opportunities for medical projects amid the evolving U.S.-China geopolitical... Read more →

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Posted on 12/11/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Cast Your Vote for the Rocky™ Founders Choice Awards™

Are you an Orange County founder or investor who has benefited from the GrowthOC startup ecosystem? VOTE in the new ROCKY Awards to recognize our local innovation champions: 2024 Nominees: Alex Alvarez, Amil A., Anshuman Sinha, Ashish Saboo, Bill Carpou, Bracy Fuentes, A. Cathleen Greiner PHD, Chip F. Parker, Cynthia Kirkeby, Cynthia West, Ph.D., David Friedman, David Ochi, Farrah N.... Read more →

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Posted on 12/04/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

TechCon SoCal 1/17/25 - 1/18/25 San Diego

Join TechCon SoCal 2025! TechCon SoCal is bringing together the brightest minds in technology, investments, academia and research who are driving innovation and defining the future. Join them Friday, January 17 to Saturday, January 18, 2025 from 7:30AM to 6:30PM at San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182. TechCon SoCal 2025 is an annual innovation and... Read more →

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Posted on 12/02/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Founders Forum: Inspire and Invest Talks 12/10/24

Interactive webinar series designed to equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge needed for startup fundraising success. Join Orange County Women's Business Center for the Founders’ Forum: Inspire and Invest Talks. Join them Tuesday, December 10 from 11:00PM to 12:00PM via Zoom. You'll receive the Zoom link via email on the day before the event. This session features Sheryl Utal, founder and... Read more →

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Posted on 12/02/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Rocky™ Founders Choice Awards™ by TCVN and FoundersFlow™ 12/12/24

Celebrate at ROCKY™ Founders Choice Awards™ and holiday charity event benefiting The Eli Home hosted by TCVN and FoundersFlow. They are inviting founders in the community to nominate up to three individuals for a Rocky™ Award. Join them Thursday, December 12 from 5:00PM to 9:00PM at OneDigital, 7755 Irvine Center Dr 5th floor, Irvine, CA 92618. This award is for... Read more →

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Posted on 11/25/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Global Startup Symposium 12/9/24 - 12/12/24

A 4-Day Online Only Virtual Conference End the Year with a Bang by Attending the Global Startup Symposium by Pismo Ventures! Join them Monday, December 9 to Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 7:00AM to 7:00PM online. The Global Start Symposium provides startups with a unique opportunity to connect, network, and engage with 100s of investors, angels, venture capital firms and... Read more →

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Posted on 11/20/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Future of Place 12/5/24

Innovations in Real Estate and How they Live The real estate industry is on the cusp of a major transformation, driven by technological advancements and shifting societal needs. Join Chapman University - Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics on Thursday, December 5 from 4:30PM to 6:30PM at Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship, 549 W. Palm Ave, Orange, CA. The Leatherby... Read more →

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Posted on 11/20/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

What to expect when applying for a SBA loan 11/20/24

Tips to Know Before you Apply This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Join Score on Wednesday, November 20 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM online. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what lenders look for when reviewing your application. Whether you have been in business for a long time, are just getting started, or are... Read more →

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Posted on 11/18/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

SCORE OC Webinar: What to Expect When Applying for a SBA Loan 11/20/24

SBA Loans: Tips to Know Before you Apply by Stacey Sanchez This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Join them Wednesday, November 20 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM online. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what lenders look for when reviewing your application. Whether you have been in business for a long time, are just... Read more →

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Posted on 11/13/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Medical Startup Funding Reformation 11/23/24

The Recipe for Funding in the U.S.-China Geopolitical Landscape Organized by SABPA (Sino-American Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Professionals Association), this event will delve into unique funding opportunities for medical projects amid the current U.S.-China geopolitical climate. Join them Saturday, November 23 from 5:30PM to 7:00PM at 15500 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA 92618. Led by Sean Zhu, Co-CEO of Fuscalpel Medical... Read more →

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Posted on 11/13/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Workshop: Crafting Your Startup Pitch So Investors Will Listen 11/14/24

Greater Irvine Chamber Offers Pitch Training for Entrepreneurs Seeking to Attract VC Funding The Greater Irvine Chamber is offering a workshop designed for entrepreneurs and startups seeking venture capital funding. Featuring expert speakers and panelists, the Crafting Your Startup Pitch So Investors Will Listen workshop will be held on Thursday, November 14 from 4:00PM to 6:30PM at the Greater Irvine... Read more →

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Posted on 11/11/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Special Startup Pitch Workshop for OC Founders 11/14/24

Want to learn how to pitch angel investors and VCs to invest in your startup? The OCSC and the Greater Irvine Chamber are teaming up to offer a special F2F workshop to help local entrepreneurs! The Crafting Your Startup Pitch So Investors Will Listen workshop will be held on Thursday, November 14 from 4:00PM to 6:30PM at the Greater Irvine... Read more →

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Posted on 11/06/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

OC CTO Talks | Michael Lujan, VP of Technology at NFL 11/12/24

Join The CTO Talks Series for the grand finale CTO Talks event of the year in Orange County featuring Michael Lujan, VP of Technology at NFL, in a fireside chat with Mansoor Bahramand, CTO at Revive. Close out 2024 with a bang as they dive into the world of cutting-edge sports technology and explore cross-functional collaboration in high-stakes environments! Join... Read more →

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Posted on 11/06/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

Future of Transportation 11/14/24

Join Chapman University's Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics for "The Future of Transportation," an event where you’ll engage with leaders from the automotive and electric vehicle (EV) sectors. Discover the latest trends shaping personal and public transportation, including advancements in electric vehicles, energy technologies, and shifts in global transportation. Join them Thursday, November 14 from 4:30PM to 6:30PM... Read more →

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Posted on 11/06/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

SAAS Founders - Don't Miss the Recurring Revenue Conference 11/7/24

SoCal’s leading SaaS and subscription conference is almost here for its 8th year! Don't miss out on the premier event for 500+ top founders, executives, investors, and SaaS experts (including 100+ investors!). In addition to panels, breakout sessions, and interactive roundtable discussions, the lineup features a fireside chat from Orange County unicorn CEO/Founder Tony Smith of Restaurant365. The outstanding keynote... Read more →

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Posted on 11/04/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News, OC Startup Partners | | Comments (0)

Titan Fast Pitch - Entrepreneurs for Social Enterprise 11/9/24

Join CSUF's Startup Incubator to see which university, high school, and middle school students have the best pitches for their startups! The Titan Fast Pitch competition is the largest student entrepreneur pitch competition in the region. Join them Saturday, November 9 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM at CSUF - Titan Student Union Pavilion BC, 800 N State College Blvd., Fullerton, CA... Read more →

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Posted on 11/04/2024 in OC Startup Events, OC Startup News | | Comments (0)

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