About us
OC Tech is a community of technology professionals in Orange County, California. With a network of nearly 8,000 members, the group provides a fun and supportive environment for embracing the startup culture, making new friends, finding investors, investing in companies, learning about cutting-edge technology, and generally being a good human being.
See ALL the startup events in Orange County at https://OCStartupCouncil.org
Whether you're just beginning your startup journey or are a seasoned serial tech entrepreneur, there's something for everyone. OC Tech hosts a variety of events focused on tech and entrepreneurship, including educational panels, industry-relevant speaker series, social events for networking, and more.
Startups in the group's network have raised tens of millions of dollars, and speakers have come from virtually every industry, including AI, Virtual Reality, Blockchain, Web3, Nutrition, Information Technology, SaaS, and even Wine Making!
The group's mission is to connect entrepreneurs with investors, students with mentors, and job seekers with employers, creating a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who are driving the future of technology in Orange County.
If this sounds like a group for you, then join us, and we will see you at our next event.
Upcoming events
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Space Tech Expo Exhibits and Conference 6/3/26-6/4/26
Anaheim Convention Center, 800 W Katella Ave., Ste 600, Anaheim, CA, USLearn from the brightest minds in the industry.
RSVP using the link - https://www.spacetechexpo.com/conference/
Join them Wednesday, June 3 to Thursday, June 4, 2026 from 9:30AM to 2:30PM at Hall A, Anaheim Convention Center, 800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802.
With over 80 expert speakers from across the space supply chain, this is your opportunity to dive into key industry trends, explore new opportunities, and attend high-impact sessions. These sessions not only keep you at the forefront of innovation but also contribute to the future of the industry.
Want more events? Please see the full OC Startup Events Calendar here.
And, get startup events emailed to you automatically by joining the Free Startup Events Email List here: https://www.ocstartupcouncil.org/startup-news
5 attendees
Red Bull Basement World Final 2026
Pier 48, Pier 48, San Francisco, CA 94158., San Francisco, CA, USFirst-time founders from around the world will pitch their inspiring ideas on a global stage in San Francisco, the heart of tech and AI.
Join Red Bull North America Inc. for the Red Bull Basement World Final 2026!
Join them on Wednesday, June 3, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Pier 48, San Francisco, CA 94158.
Global Talent
Meet the next generation of founders selected from over 100,000 applications across 40+ countries.The Final Show
Inspiring keynotes and the top 10 teams pitching live in front of high-profile judges, investors, Red Bull athletes, and a live audience.At Stake
The title of Red Bull Basement World Final Winner and a prize including $100,000. Your FREE ticket also includes exclusive access to the official Red Bull Basement After Party.Schedule
6:00 PM | Doors Open
The full event experience begins. Meet founders, connect with industry guests, and experience food trucks, activities, and good vibes before the evening continues onto the main stage.7:30 PM | Main Stage Opens
Take your seat as guests move into the main stage for the final show.8:00 PM | Show Time
Expect inspiring keynotes, leading voices from Microsoft and AMD and StartupCouncil.org and the Top 10 teams pitching their ideas live on stage in front of a panel of renowned judges, as the competition builds toward the final winner announcement.9:30 PM | After Party
The night continues with a premium afterparty. Don't miss out!Please register here to attend for free.
Thanks to Red Bull for sharing this exciting startup event’s details, the graphic, and working with StartupCouncil.org on the programming and promotions!
6 attendees
Face to Face with Investors - TCA Venture Group 6/5/26
Irvine, CA, USWhere Conversations Become Opportunities!
RSVP using the link - https://luma.com/ayi5yeaz
Seed to Pre-Series A with proven traction and ready for your next chapter? This is your event.
Join them Friday, June 5 from 4:00PM to 8:00PM at Irvine, CA. Please register to see the exact location of this event. Parking at: 4502 Campus Dr, Irvine, CA 92617.
Join TCA Venture Group for their signature "Face to Face" round table sessions — intimate, high-impact conversations with active investors who are here to engage, not just listen. You'll walk away with real-time feedback from experienced capital partners, meaningful connections, and the kind of candid insight that only comes from being in the room. For the right founders, this could mean more than just a conversation — it could mean a follow-on meeting with investors ready to go deeper.
Want more events? Please see the full OC Startup Events Calendar here.
And, get startup events emailed to you automatically by joining the Free Startup Events Email List here: https://www.ocstartupcouncil.org/startup-news
5 attendees
CIBA Startups: Startup Presentation and Networking Event 6/6/26
17967 Bushard St, Fountain Valley, CA, USJoin CIBA Startups for an immersive day of startup discovery, founder pitches, and meaningful connections.
RSVP using the link - https://www.cibastartups.com/events/startup-presentation-networking-jun-2026
This event brings the right mix of people into one room.
Join them Saturday, June 6 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM at 17967 Bushard St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708.Event Format
This event combines two formats in one room:
Part 1 — Founder presentations. Selected founders take the stage to present their startups, share their vision, and pitch what they're building.
Part 2 — Tabletop expo. After the presentations, founders move to their dedicated desks. Attendees and investors walk the room, stop by tables of interest, ask questions, and have one-on-one conversations.
Want more events? Please see the full OC Startup Events Calendar here.
And, get startup events emailed to you automatically by joining the Free Startup Events Email List here: https://www.ocstartupcouncil.org/startup-news
6 attendees
Past events
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