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Sep 13, 2026

Bootstrapped to 2M users: SuperMoney’s Miron + Celero’s $275M Series C

Also: travel routers, I finally get the appeal

Sep 6, 2026

Chief AI Scientist of FAA speaking + Stripe Newport Beach event + FieldAI and Caterpillar robots

Also: Tech:OC profiles launch next week

Aug 30, 2026

Laguna lifeguard builds AI drone-search software + 500 founders at Hilton Costa Mesa

Also: I'm launching a new Tech:OC profile series

Aug 23, 2026

Rivian's e-bike spinoff just raised another $150M + 1,000 pizza kiosks are coming from Costa Mesa

Also: does anyone like their robot vacuum?

Aug 16, 2026

OC Teen Wildfire Sensor Network + Anduril is Closing in on Boeing + Data Con LA

Also: San Clemente has a legit NYC-level speakeasy?!

Aug 9, 2026

MeridianLink buys Credit Mountain, Laguna's Gigasavvy gets acquired 🤝 + ocean hackathon for kids

Plus: a sheepdog, 300 goats, and a rescue helicopter 🐑

Aug 2, 2026

Young Entrepreneur Camp, OC Tech Summer Bash, Comedians Roast Techies

Plus: Laguna Beach's wild history

Jul 26, 2026

$876M Drone Exit, OC CTO Talks, Founder Omakase Dinner + Startup Standup

Plus: SpaceX internship in Irvine

Jul 19, 2026

Syntiant Eyes $300M IPO, Irvine Launches Innovation Hub + NVIDIA Is Hiring in OC

Plus: tour a Coast Guard ship next weekend!

Archive

Bootstrapped to 2M users: SuperMoney’s Miron + Celero’s $275M Series C

Chief AI Scientist of FAA speaking + Stripe Newport Beach event + FieldAI and Caterpillar robots

Laguna lifeguard builds AI drone-search software + 500 founders at Hilton Costa Mesa

Rivian's e-bike spinoff just raised another $150M + 1,000 pizza kiosks are coming from Costa Mesa

OC Teen Wildfire Sensor Network + Anduril is Closing in on Boeing + Data Con LA

MeridianLink buys Credit Mountain, Laguna's Gigasavvy gets acquired 🤝 + ocean hackathon for kids

Young Entrepreneur Camp, OC Tech Summer Bash, Comedians Roast Techies

$876M Drone Exit, OC CTO Talks, Founder Omakase Dinner + Startup Standup

Syntiant Eyes $300M IPO, Irvine Launches Innovation Hub + NVIDIA Is Hiring in OC

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Bootstrapped to 2M users: SuperMoney’s Miron + Celero’s $275M Series C

Chief AI Scientist of FAA speaking + Stripe Newport Beach event + FieldAI and Caterpillar robots

Laguna lifeguard builds AI drone-search software + 500 founders at Hilton Costa Mesa

Rivian's e-bike spinoff just raised another $150M + 1,000 pizza kiosks are coming from Costa Mesa

OC Teen Wildfire Sensor Network + Anduril is Closing in on Boeing + Data Con LA

MeridianLink buys Credit Mountain, Laguna's Gigasavvy gets acquired 🤝 + ocean hackathon for kids

Young Entrepreneur Camp, OC Tech Summer Bash, Comedians Roast Techies

$876M Drone Exit, OC CTO Talks, Founder Omakase Dinner + Startup Standup

Syntiant Eyes $300M IPO, Irvine Launches Innovation Hub + NVIDIA Is Hiring in OC

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Sponsor Tech:OCSay hi! [email protected]

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