Tech Coast Angels Face-to-Face with Investors Night - 9/27
Get ready to meet dozens of active, local startup investors at "Face to Face with Investors"!
Tech Coast Angels is determined to forge a better world through vibrant SoCal startup ecosystems. Your journey matters to us and this informal setting is the ideal conduit for exchanging ideas and insights.– let's meet, learn, and inspire.
Join TCA to meet and talk with dozens of its active early stage investor members - all volunteering their time to meet and support local startup founders.
Get Your Tickets Here
(Save 15% Off with discount code OCSC15 )
The evening will include:
* Special "Price is Right" Game Show Valuations Panel!
Selected startups will get to pitch the investor panel how their groundbreaking concepts have the potential to contribute to a better world.
Enjoy the entertaining "Price is Right" panel format by listening to how investors evaluate startup investments, or apply to share your company's valuation with the judges for feedback on your venture!
Winners gain entry to a 'Breakfast with Tech Coast Angels' screening for a private funding discussion with the investors. And, all participants will receive free listings in the new National Startups Directory, too.
**(Submit your one-minute video pitch HERE to apply to pitch.)
"Price Is Right" Investor Panel:
- Lisa Walker Tech Coast Angels OC President
- Jeff Bocan Okapi Venture Capital, Partner
- JC Ruffalo The Cove Fund
- Robin Pimentel, K5 Ventures
Moderator: Scott Fox - CEO of the Orange County Startup Council
* Fireside Chat: "Deciphering the Process of Setting and Validating Valuation"
Jerome Tse, CEO of Berri Organics successfully secured funding from TCA and will reveal his fundraising strategies.
* "Face to Face with Investors" Breakout Rooms
Participate in the F2F breakout room of your choice to meet multiple investors in your industry sector:
- Software & Consumer Products
- AI and Automation
- Diverse Founders
- Sustainability & Hardware
Roundtable Format: Each entrepreneur has 2 minutes to pitch or ask questions, then 3 minutes for investors to comment and answer. (no slides)
Meet investors including: Amir Banifatemi, Andy Shama, Costin Tuculescu, Cary Dickson, David Friedman, Glenn Rogers, Hans Imhof, JC Ruffalo, Jeff Bocan, Jeff Curie, JJ Richa, Kal Kalimada, Lisa Walker, Med Armani, Ora Villalobos, Pat Hwang, Quan Nguyen, Ray Chan, Robin Pimentel, Ryan Lank, Scott Fox, Sima Ghafari, Stephan Erkelens, Thomas Lee, Volker Huther, and more!
Includes Pizza and Networking!
Get Your Tickets Here
(Save 15% Off with discount code OCSC15 )
Details: Wednesday, September 27 · 5 - 8pm PDT
UCI ANTpreneur Center
233 Pereira Drive Irvine, CA 92612
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS:
Parking at: 4502 Campus Dr, Irvine, CA 92617 (Here) - Map from the parking structure to the UCI ANTpreneur Center (Here)
*Skip the parking line and prepay (Here)
Provided by: Tech Coast Angels, K5 Ventures, Okapi Venture Capital, The Cove Fund, OC Startup Council, UCI ANTrepreneur Center, Pismo Ventures
Sponsored by: Simply Bread Co, Cake Equity.
Host: Ray Chan