Thanks to Vitalistic Healing Arts Center for renewing as a Supporting Member of the OC Startup Council. Vitalistic Healing Arts Center: Their center provides services, technologies and an environment to support and enhance people in order to create a healthy, joyful, fulfilling, integrated long life. They offer Network Spinal Care sessions, Bemer Vascular Therapy, Infrared Sauna, ZYTO Evox (Reframing Perception... Read more →

Voice of OC Honored with 18 Awards When Competing Against California’s Top News Agencies Voice of OC’s news team won a staggering 18 awards this year as it went up against the state’s top multi-million dollar news agencies with teams of journalists in the hundreds in the statewide journalism awards. Voice of OC’s small news team has proved that it... Read more →

A thought leader article from Pegasus One, a Supporting Member of the OC Startup Council: Data-led digital innovation: What you need to know Building a modern data estate isn’t easy. In many cases, modernization requires a complete overhaul of data and business strategy. Due to the huge workload involved, more and more companies are turning to expert partners for guidance... Read more →

SoCal Venture Pipeline Partners with Silicon Valley Bank to Bridge Funding Gap for Entrepreneurs Launch event slated for June 22nd Los Angeles, CA, June 15, 2021 - The SoCal Venture Pipeline is bridging a key funding gap for Southern California (SoCal) entrepreneurs by connecting high-potential startups to venture capital, enabling growth for companies and for the region. The program, a... Read more →

Thank you to Sunvera Software, an upgrading renewing Member of the OC Startup Council! Sunvera Software: Low-Cost Mobile and Cloud Application Development for Startups & Small Businesses. Technology stack and capabilities developing software solutions faster for less than the usual market prices. Expertise working and guiding startups through their technology development. Service many verticals from Healthcare, Education, and real estate... Read more →

Tech Coast Angels Posts Record Highs in 2020 for Investment, Membership, and Number of Companies Funded Angel network fueled startup ecosystem with $19.4 million for 64 companies including $7.9 million through annual chapter funds, realized four successful exits, and expanded its geographic reach. IRVINE, Calif. – June 15, 2021 – Setting records for the second consecutive year, Tech Coast Angels... Read more →

Thanks to Rutan & Tucker for helping the OC Startup Council engage with startup entrepreneurs by returning as a Sponsor of the MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Workshop series. A top local law firm for over 100 years, the attorneys at Rutan & Tucker are great supporters of start-ups and other entrepreneurial ventures. While the landscape and industries in Orange County have... Read more →

Thank you to Scaleocity Works, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council! Scaleocity Works is a Business Advisory and Organizational Performance firm designed to help busine ss owners, visionaries, and C-Suite executives achieve organizational and operational greatness, empowering their teams and helping them become the employer of choice. They work on matters of critical importance and develop solutions that... Read more →

A thought leader article from Pegasus One, a Supporting Member of the OC Startup Council: Infusing data culture into an organization One of the biggest mistakes companies can make today is leaving the business value of their data on the table. According to the NewVantage Partners’ 2019 Big Data and AI Executive Survey of C-level executives, most corporate data is... Read more →

Thanks to Portola Valley Partners for joining the OC Startup Council as a new Supporting Member. Portola Valley Partners provides unique growth, investment, and M&A services to data-focused, emerging-growth software companies. Their model elevates companies' chances for success by establishing sustainable revenue and improving products while strengthening valuations in short periods of time. Customers obtain stronger, faster, and higher value... Read more →

Thank you to AWM Smart Shelf, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council! AWM Smart Shelf is a vision technology company with a comprehensive retail solution. The underlying technologies are built utilizing artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning, and application engineering to reinvent the retail space as it is known today. The ecosystem of solutions improves operational efficiencies, increases... Read more →

Thank you to K&L Gates, a renewing Silver Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! K&L Gates attorneys represent leading global corporations in every major industry, capital markets participants and ambitious middle-market and emerging growth companies. Their lawyers also serve public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations, and individuals. They are leaders in legal issues related to industries critical to the... Read more →

Shoonya CEO Rashi Bahri Chitnis Named Winner at Spirit of Entrepreneurship Awards Founder of language & cultural learning app receives honor from Women’s Economic Ventures (Santa Barbara - May 28, 2021) Shoonya Kids announced today that Founder and CEO Rashi Bahri Chitnis has been named a winner in the 11th Annual Spirit of Entrepreneurship Awards. Presented by the nonprofit Women’s... Read more →

Tech Coast Angels OC Invests in SST Wireless to Bridge Industrial IoT Gap VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tech Coast Angels Orange County is pleased to announce an investment in SST Wireless, a leading provider of wireless, industrial condition-monitoring sensors, gateways, and cloud-based equipment monitoring & analytic services. Based in British Columbia, Canada, SST Wireless helps customers... Read more →

Welcome to this new free listing in the OC Startup Council Startup Ecosystem Directory: Marketing & Design: acmpny - Anaheim (And get a free listing for your company or organization in the OCSC Startups Ecosystem Directory HERE.) Read more →

Thank you to Silicon Valley Bank, the founding Gold Sponsor of the OC Startup Council, for renewing its sponsorship! Silicon Valley Bank helps innovators, enterprises and their investors move bold ideas forward, fast. For over 36 years, SVB's diversified platform has offered the most inclusive and effective models for global commercial banking for innovators, enterprises and investors, private venture investing... Read more →

Thank you to UCI Beall Applied Innovation, a renewing Member of the OC Startup Council. UCI Beall Applied Innovation partners with the university and the community to accelerate discoveries that matter in our world, give entrepreneurs access to everything so they can go anywhere and do anything to create their next big thing and help rebuild and improve the regional... Read more →

Thank you to Blue C Creative Marketing Agency, a renewing Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! Blue C Creative Marketing Agency is an Orange County based, full service creative marketing and advertising agency. Since 1998, they have been transforming brands by helping them solve marketing challenges, developing strategies that allow them to outshine the competition and repositioning them for the... Read more →

Thank you to Rutan & Tucker for renewing as a Gold Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! Rutan & Tucker has been a pillar of the Orange County business community for over 100 years. As part of its involvement with the community, Rutan & Tucker has been a great supporter of start-ups and other entrepreneurial ventures. While the landscape and... Read more →

Thank you to Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, P.C. for renewing as a Silver Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, P.C. is a premier business law firm representing a diverse array of companies at all stages of their existence, from incorporation and organization to major corporate transactions. Their corporate, finance and litigation practices are known... Read more →

Welcome to this new free listing in the OC Startup Council Startup Ecosystem Directory: Research: NM Engineering LLC - Costa Mesa (And get a free listing for your company or organization in the OCSC Startups Ecosystem Directory HERE.) Read more →

Welcome back to these renewing free listings of the OC Startup Council! Software Development: Completing - Laguna Niguel Marketing & Design: Ma Consulting Services - Menifee Visit these partners to learn how they can help your OC startup grow! (And get a free listing for your company or organization in the OCSC Startups Ecosystem Directory HERE.) Read more →

Thank you to Savills, a renewing Bronze Sponsor of the OC Startup Council! Savills is a Commercial Real Estate consultancy firm specializing in assisting users of office, industrial and retail space. With a broad array of services we assist corporations to effectively manage their corporate real estate needs, large or small. As one of the world's leading property agents, Savills... Read more →

Tech Coast Angels Orange County Reports Successful 2020 Even in Uncertain Economic Climate; Looks Ahead to its 2021 Fund with Optimism One OC Fund 20 company has already generated a 3.5x return and 250% IRR to investors Tech Coast Angels Orange County (TCA OC) today announced that its inaugural annual fund, TCA OC Fund 20, exceeded expectations even in the... Read more →

Thanks to these Sponsors who support the OC Startup Council’s work accelerating innovation and diversity in the local tech startup ecosystem. Their investments in the local startup economy help power small business creation, job growth, the #GrowthOC movement and the many free services the Startup Council offers to support diverse local founders, entrepreneurs, and startup ventures. PLATINUM SPONSOR Withum GOLD... Read more →