Brighter.com , the online marketplace for dentists which is looking to bring upfront pricing to the dental market, said Thursday that it has expanded beyond Los Angeles and into Orange County. The venture backed startup--led by serial entrepreneur Jake Winebaum and based in Los Angeles--said that Orange County is the first part of a statewide expansion for the company. Brighter said the expansion adds about 350 dentists in Orange County to the service. MORE

Coding bootcamp operator Coding Dojo had said this week that it was starting its first day of classes in Orange County on Monday, the first time the bootcamp operator has run a program in Orange County. The company--which announced the expansion into Orange County in December--runs a 14-week, on-site program to teach graduates software coding skills. coding dojo expansion school orange county california classes software training MORE

Daily deals giant Groupon said Thursday that it has expanded its real-time, deal venture, Groupon Now, into Orange County. The addition of Orange County came on the same day that Groupon Now rolled out in Las Vegas and Minneapolis; the service has already been available in Los Angeles. MORE

Sunday, June 11, 2017 -- WordCamp Orange County. WordCamp Orange County is a great place to learn meet, talk, and immerse yourself in everything WordPress. From the absolute beginner to the hardest of hardcore developers, WordCamp Orange County will have something for you. WordCamp Orange County is going to bring you two tracks of sessions and workshops to satisfy designers and developers, bloggers and beginners, business owners and burgeoning writers. MORE

Flywheel , one of a number of mobile app developers offering up smartphone-driven, transportation-on-demand in Southern California, said this week that it has now expanded to Orange County. flywheel taxi rideshare uber lyft sidecar orange county irvine transportation smartphone mobile market MORE

The company--which has significant operations in Orange County--said the Bain Capital Ventures, along with Bessemer Venture Partners and Foundry Group. SendGrid has a big operation in Orange, with a focus on engineering and software. sendgrid venture capital email delivery investment software orange county MORE

Saturday, June 10, 2017 -- WordCamp Orange County. WordCamp Orange County is a great place to learn meet, talk, and immerse yourself in everything WordPress. From the absolute beginner to the hardest of hardcore developers, WordCamp Orange County will have something for you. WordCamp Orange County is going to bring you two tracks of sessions and workshops to satisfy designers and developers, bloggers and beginners, business owners and burgeoning writers. MORE

Hawthorne-based SpaceX is opening up a new office in Orange County, in what looks to be an attempt to tap into the area's deep depth of technical talent. Orange County has a large pool of engineers with similar design experience, drawn from such giants as Broadcom and others in the semiconductor industry. spacex orange county expansion jobs employment aerospace engineering electrical asic design semiconductor MORE

In one of the newest "hackathons" to hit Southern California, a group of companies are looking to draw Orange County software developers to a new hackathon, geared around WebRTC, the open "Web Real Time Communications" framework aimed at helping developers create voice and video chat applications. MORE

Sunday, November 20, 2011 -- Startup Weekend Orange County. Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form the basis of a credible business over the course of a weekend. The weekend brings together people with different skillsets - primarily software developers, graphics designers and business people - to build applications and develop a commercial case around them. See [link] (more MORE

Saturday, November 19, 2011 -- Startup Weekend Orange County. Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form the basis of a credible business over the course of a weekend. The weekend brings together people with different skillsets - primarily software developers, graphics designers and business people - to build applications and develop a commercial case around them. See [link] (more MORE

in investments, and Orange County saw $172.81M in funding. venture capital quarterly pricewaterhousecoopers moneytree southern california angeles orange county diego investment statistics Southern California saw a staggering $1.9 MORE

Impact on employment in Orange County by the firm was not disclosed. fujitsu frontech manufacturing orange county employment jobsFoothill Ranch-based Fujitsu Frontech North America , a manufacturer of point-of-sale systems and other products, announced today that it is moving its point of sale manufacturing and integration to Plattsburgh, New York. MORE

general assembly coding school training technical skills irvine orange countyGeneral Assembly , the provider of technical skills training, which has an active campus in Santa Monica, says it is will be opening up a new location in Irvine. General Assembly said it has not yet finalized the precise location and opening date, but says it will start hosting events and short workshops throughout Irvine ahead of the new location. MORE

Sunrun did not say why it selected Irvine for its new design and engineering center, however, Orange County is well known for its depth of engineering talent. sunrun solar project photovoltaic lease energy cleantech employment jobs irvine orange county Residential solar installation company Sunrun , which is based in San Francisco, said on Wednesday that it is opening up a new solar design engineering center in Irvine, where it expects to hire at least 50. MORE

Drizly , a provider of on-demand delivery of beer, wine and liquor ("Uber for beer"), said Thursday that it has expanded its services to Southern California, starting with Orange County. delivery county orange alcohol beer uber ondemand drizly MORE

A Silicon Valley-based provider of semiconductor failure analysis services has plans to expand in Orange County. Nanolab Technologies recently announced that it has plans to open up a Failure Analysis (FA) Center of Excellence in Orange County, as part of an expansion of the company. MORE

Coding Dojo the operator of coding bootcamps and classes, has expanded ito Orange County, the company announced on Wednesday. The company said that it opened up the new campus in Orange County in addition to a new location in Berkeley, California. coding dojo bootcamp orange county costa mesa education technical trainingCoding Dojo is based in the Seattle area. The company said its new campus is at 3333 Susan St. MORE

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 -- FundingPost Orange County VC and Angel Investor Conference. Interested in meeting early-stage accredited investors in Orange County? Join us for this intimate VC and Angel Investor Conference. Then register for the FundingPost Investor RoundTable on April 4th, 2017 at 5:00pm. FundingPost has hosted 300+ sold-out venture events in 23 cities over the past 16 years. MORE

SendGrid also said it is hiring across the company, including in Orange COunty. The company currently lists a significant number of jobs in Orange County, ranging from software developers and software engineers, to product management and DevOps engineering. sendgrid colorado anaheim orange county software jobs employment email delivery MORE

Real estate website Zillow , known for its "Zillow Zestimate" home valuation tool and other related real estate services, is planning to open a new office in Orange County, and also plans to ramp up hiring in the new office. zillow employment jobs orange county realestate real estate MORE

Shervin Talieh, founder and CEO of Drumbi , an OC-based startup, is one of the bright tech stars in Orange County who is disrupting telephony through the creation of an innovative communications platform. MORE

Los Angeles-based on-demand, ride service for kids, HopSkipDrive said this morning that it has expanded its service into Orange County. Orange County is the second market for the service, which background checks and fingerprints all of its drivers. hopskipdrive children kids childcare uber ridesharing lyft marketplace expansion orange county nanny MORE

New York-based mobile ad platform developer Jun Group is expanding in both Orange County and Los Angeles, saying it is looking to tap into a hotbed of engineering talent in Orange County. The company said it will open up a new Orange County office focused on software development, led by Jeremy Ellison, and also including a number of developers. jobs hiring growth engineering county orange office expansion advertising mobile group jungroup MORE

Orange County is ramping up its business acceleration and incubation activity, according to a report today from the Orange County Register, which says there are three new accelerators/incubators launching in the county, including FastStart.studio , a incubator and accelerator in Irvine, Frost Venture Partners , aimed at the big data and cloud market, and Kimco Entrepreneurs Year Start , a program aimed at providing free rent and flexible leases specifically for first-time, retail entrepreneurs. MORE

Culver City-based personalized medicine technology developer NantHealth said yesterday that it has deploed its GPS Cancer product--which is used to help idenity personalized treatments for cancer patients--at the Children's Hospital of Orange County. nanthealth personalized cancer treatment proteomics orange county childrens hospital patient biotech lifescience MORE

As you all know TechZulu is a huge supporter of Startup Weekend, and when we had the chance to be part of the very first Orange County (my home town) Startup Weekend we jumped on board. MORE

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -- #140conf Orange County Party / Birthday Bash with Jeff Pulver. The week of September 12th is Jeff's Birthday week and he is flying to Orange County to celebrate. See [link] (more MORE

Email delivery service provider SendGrid has opened up a new office in Orange County, saying today that. SendGrid says it is "rapidly expanding" and that it opened the new office in downtown Orange to help attract new employees to the company. MORE

Five teams competed in Orange County this past weekend. Read more: Slidepollajax , Hackathon , Startups , Tech Startups , Los-Angeles-Tech , Startup Weekend , Orange County , Los Angeles News Particularly notable in this Southern California version of a San Francisco hackathon was a focus on product viability. Teams were here to build a product to sell, not merely to produce an idea without a market. MORE

Two major orange county technology advocacy and business groups, OCTANe and the Orange County Venture Group (OCVG) said today that they have merged their organizations. Both groups have regularly run events geared toward the high tech market in Orange County. Tags: octane ocvg orange county technology event organization venture capital group nonprofit MORE

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 -- Orange County's Largest Mixer VII. Join Orange County chambers and business organizations for the ultimate business networking event. See [link] (more MORE

zayo merger acquisition latisys colocation hosting infrastructure orange county irvine Latisys , the colocation and infrastructure provider which has a big data center in Irvine, is now officially part of Zayo Group , Zayo said today. According to Zayo, which announced the acquisition of Latisys on January 14th, the deal adds eight new facilities--including that OC data center--to its zColo colocation arm. Latisys had set up its data center in Irvine in 2011. MORE

The TCVN Survivor event is being held November 15th at Chapman University in Orange. tcvn survivor pitch business contest entrepreneur startup orange county MORE

Online dining ordering service GrubHub has acquired Aliso Viejo-based Restaurants On The Run , the provider of restaurant delivery services which serves Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, San Diego, Houston, Seattle, Las Vegas and Tulsa Oklahoma. restaurantsontherun orange county grubhhub merger acquisition delivery service aliso viejo restaurant ordering deliver MORE

Coding bootcamp operator Coding Dojo says it is starting its first day of classes in Orange County on Monday, the first time the bootcamp operator has run a program in Orange County. The company--which announced the expansion into Orange County in December--runs a 14-week, on-site program to teach graduates software coding skills. training software classes california county orange school expansion dojo coding MORE