TiE SoCal
Presents
Investor Summit 2025
Funding The Future
Riding the Wave of Disruptive Innovation
Monday, April 28, 2025,
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Queen Mary, Port of Long Beach, CA
TiE SoCal is hosting one of the largest gathering of startup investors in Southern California
Attend
Why Attend?
This event will be the hotbed for Networking, Discussing Trends & Deal-making.
This is the “must-attend” event for investors as well as startups looking to build long-lasting relationships in the Southern California ecosystem. Last few years of this event was well received by the Startups and Investors alike and the event attracted 300+ attendees overall. This year, the event is going to be even bigger and better.
150+ Investors are expected to attend the event this year including venture capital firms, angel investors, family offices, and individual investors.
All investors are screened prior to receiving admission. Fewer than 100 startups are issued tickets for admission, 25 startup tables are available and only 20 companies will be allowed to pitch.
Event Details
TiE SoCal Presents Investor Summit 2025TiE SoCal is hosting one of the largest gathering of startup investors in Southern California
SUMMIT PROGRAM & FEATURES
Access to funding resources Present your business ideas to investors Virtual profile with videos One-on-one meetings maximize exposure.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
Startups from the following industries: Fin-Tech, Bio-Tech, AI/ML, Big Data, Cyber Security, Cannabis, Blockchain, Health and Wellness, Media/Entertainment, Gaming, CPG and Enterprise Software.
Investors
Investors
If you are part of the startup ecosystem, this event is where you can get the pulse of the industry. Spend a day with the most prominent investors from Southern California talking about trends, deals, and plans for the future. We will have a curated list of startups that match your investment criteria available for you. The profiles will be available a week before the event so you will know exactly who will be in the room.
Past Speakers / Panelists
President
TiE SoCal
Chair Emeritus TiE Global Board of Trustees
Chief Evangelist of Canva
Managing Partner, Nurture Ventures
Operating Partner, CerraCap Ventures
General Partner Emmeline Ventures
Senior Director, Venture Funds, TEDCO
Agenda
Agenda 2025
- 8 - 10 am
Registration | Networking | Breakfast
- Come join us in-person for startup expertise, networking, and fun.
- 10:00 – 10:30 am
Opening Remarks and Welcome Address
- Welcome to the meeting of minds, where dreams become investments and investments become realities.
- 9:30 - 10:30 am
Morning Keynote
- How to Be a Remarkable Entrepreneur
- 11:15 - 12:00 pm
Panel Discussion: Changing Regulations in Trump Era
- 12:00 – 12:45 pm
Startup Pitches (7 x 5-min Pitches)
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch | Networking
- 2:30 - 3:15 pm
Afternoon Keynote
- 3:15 - 3:45 pm
Startup Pitches (5 x 5-min Pitches)
- 4:00 - 4:45 pm
Panel Discussion
- 4:45 - 5:30 pm
Startup Pitches (7 x 5-min Pitches)
- 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Happy Hour | Networking
Past Sponsors
TiE Global Angels Investor Summit Platinum Sponsors
TiE Global Angels Investor Summit
Gold Sponsors
TiE SoCal Annual Sponsors
