Best of OC VC-backed companies
VC in the OC is the premier event to see the best venture-backed OC companies and learn about the hot, new start-ups that are raising their first round of institutional funding. VC in the OC showcases technology, life science, and clean tech companies.
History of Success
Companies that have made investment presentations at VC in the OC have gone on to raise millions in seed, early-stage, and growth venture capital.
In the past year, we've also seen two successful acquisitions of OC companies that presented at VC in the OC: Helixis, Inc. (presented in 2007, acquired by Illumina, Inc. in 2010), Integrien (presented 2009, acquired by VMWare, Inc. in 2010).
2011 Investment Presentation Line-up (3:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m.)
Track 1 - Semiconductor, Communication Hardware, Software-as-a-service, Digital Media, (Salon C)
- Vubiq - Enabling Gigabit speed short range back haul in the wireless communications industry
- ZeroWatt Technologies - Applying intelligence to power reduction in analog-to-digital converter market
- Predixion Software - Unlocking the power of data with Self-Serve Predictive Analytics in the cloud
- Cirro - Enabling data warehousing in the cloud
- Pipit Interactive - Powering the "Social Commerce" Revolution
- Immersive - Training-as-a-Service Platform
- Pivotshare - Enabling monetization in the paid digital content industry
Track 2 - Drug Development, Medical Device, Clean Tech (Salon A)
Life science
- BioNiz - Unlocking the immune system with unique peptide drug technology
- Allegro Ophthalmics - Developing therapeutic drugs around two patented, integrin-receptor blockers
- Harbor Medtech - Commercializing advanced biologic solutions for regenerating tissue in chronic wounds
- Bone-Rad Therapeutics - Innovative, improved treatment paradigm in the medical care of cancer tumors in bone
Clean tech- Renewit - Delivering affordable, mobile, sustainable, reliable power and light to the developing world
- M2 Renewables - Taking the Waste out of Waste water
- Pearl H2O - Water treatment solution that generates new sources of potable water created from agricultural discharge
