The Best of the Best Startup Showcase
October 21 @ 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
SoCal’s premier startup pitch showcase bringing together top founders and leading investors from across Southern California

Join us for the 2nd Annual Best of the Best, an annual collaboration between TCA Venture Group and the Alliance for SoCal Innovation. This is a premier startup pitch showcase bringing together top founders and leading investors from SoCal.
This half-day event will feature pitches from 10 innovative startups, plus a VC panel discussion and plenty of time to network with peers in the ecosystem.
Whether you’re a founder looking for capital, an investor scouting the next big thing, or a community member eager to connect, this is your chance to plug into the heart of SoCal innovation.
Agenda:
- 9:45 AM Check-in & Networking
- 10:30 AM Morning Pitch Session
- 11:45 AM Lunch & VC Panel Discussion
- 1:00 PM Afternoon Pitch Session
- 2:00 PM Networking
- 2:30 PM Program Concludes
The Morning Pitch Session includes the following companies: TBA
The Afternoon Pitch Session includes the following companies: TBA
The event will also provide time to network over tasty food and beverages provided by our sponsors.
This event is in support of the SoCal Venture Pipeline program from the Alliance for SoCal Innovation which connects investor-ready startups seeking Seed and Series A funding with the right VCs that match their criteria. Learn more at our website.
The SoCal Venture Pipeline program is made possible by the generous underwriting of the following sponsors:


