Investor Network

Name: Women Leaders of Octane Quarterly Meeting (Oct 2024)
Start: 2024-10-16T12:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-10-16T13:00:00-07:00
Location: Virtual

January 25- 26, 2024 | Balboa Bay Resort

Balboa Bay Resort, 1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663

Join us at Aesthetics Tech Forum — a value-packed Forum which gives the best entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their ideas and medical aesthetics solutions. The Forum is held on January 25-26 at the Balboa Bay Resort and offers excellent networking opportunities with industry experts, other investors, and entrepreneurs at throughout the conference and the networking reception.

As a qualified investor, we welcome you to join our ecosystem of investors, key opinion leaders (KOLs), and strategic partners at Aesthetics Tech Forum. The Forum will showcase presenting startup and growth companies within the medical aesthetics landscape. Each company will present followed by questions from leading aesthetics and industry experts.

Register early and secure your spot.

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A Selection of Octane’s Investor Ecosystem

Alcon

Alcon Seed Fund

Arie Capital

Arrow Electronics

Artiman Ventures

Bluestem Capital Company

Broadview Ventures

BTIG

C3 Ventures

California Technology Ventures

Carrick Capital Partners

Catalyst Health Ventures

Cedars-Sinai

Cota Capital

Cove Fund

Crosscut Ventures

Cruttenden Partners

Draper Associates

Flying L Partners

Francisco Partners

G8 Capital

Greycroft Elevate Capital

Elevate Ventures

Expert DOJO

Finex

Holihan Lokey

Horowitz Management

Interlink Markets

InterWest Partners

K5 Ventures

Keiretsu Forum

Kleiner Perkins

Longitude Capital

Mark IV Capital

and many more!

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund

Mayo Clinic Ventures

Mucker Capital

MVM Partners

New Enterprise Associates

Nucleus Capital

Okapi Venture Capital

Polaris Partners

SAIL Capital Partners

Salesforce Ventures

San Diego Venture Group

SC Master Fund

Sequoia Capital Israel

Silicon Valley Bank

StartEngine

SV Health Investors

Visionary Venture Fund

Engage ⋅ Connect ⋅ Ignite

Capital Ignite Events

Private networking events taking place throughout the year for a local community of investors. Access dealflow and exclusive sneak-peak pitches from startups.

Want to be invited? Contact Cara Parchment at cara@octaneoc.org

Fast Pitch and Capital & Growth Presentations

All of Octane’s events features Fast Pitch Presentations plus our annual Capital & Growth Presentations! Join us in celebrating innovation as the presenting companies present their cutting-edge ideas and products during the three-minute pitch sessions.

Prime Networking

Aesthetics Tech Forum is the perfect place to meet new companies, connect with colleagues, and more! Set up 1:1 meetings through our event platform, join in on workshops, and enjoy the Reception on January 25th.

Octane’s Success

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1,573

Companies assisted by Octane

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$5.9B

Capital raised by Octane LaunchPad SBDC Alumni & supported companies*

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$1.6B

Capital raised in 2022 by Octane Launchpad SBDC Alumni & supported companies in 2022

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82%

LaunchPad Alumni remain operational

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$5.2B

Capital in Exits (IPOs, M&As, etc.) LaunchPad SBDC Alumni & supported companies*

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28,372

Jobs created by Octane LaunchPad SBDC companies* with 5,073 created in 2022

*Since 2010

All data is audited by Deloitte and validated by Dunn & Bradstreet, PitchBook, and ZoomInfo.

Apply to present at Aesthetics Tech Forum

Is your company innovating in medical aesthetics? Our main stage presentations are pitches to investors, strategics, and industry leaders.

Apply to Pitch

Investor Registration for Octane Signature Events

Join us at Octane Signature events as a qualified investor and make valuable connections in the investment community. We offer qualified investors complimentary admission, subject to specific criteria and guidelines outlined in our Investor Registration Policy.

Who Qualifies?

Qualified investors encompass professionals in the following fields:

Venture capital, private equity, family office, and angel groups investing in life sciences, medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, aesthetics, ophthalmology, cardiovascular, technology, and clean tech.
Not-for-profit organizations, venture philanthropy groups, or patient-focused organizations providing funding to startups.
Funds (mutual funds or other non-bank institutions) invested in the highlighted categories.
Pension, endowment, foundation, or employee benefit plans invested in the highlighted categories.
Research analysts from accredited institutions, including sell-side analysts, investment advisors, or bank groups.

Expectations for Complimentary Registration We encourage investors receiving complimentary registrations to actively engage in our partnering system, scheduling a minimum of two meetings with entrepreneurs. This participation fosters meaningful connections, critical feedback, and opportunities for all attendees.

Registration Limits Each organization or firm can request up to two complimentary registrations, with additional requests considered on a case-by-case basis. Octane investor members enjoy unlimited complimentary registrations.

Attendees Who do NOT Qualify for Complimentary Investor Registration

Please note that the following categories do not qualify for complimentary investor registration:

Service providers/consultants to the industry
Investment and merchant bankers.
Firms that provide services and/or charge fees to companies in exchange for investor introductions.
Members of economic development organizations.
Product suppliers to the industry, including CROs and CMOs.
Financial advisors or representatives from advisory service firms.
Incubators and accelerators.

If you have any questions or require further information, contact us at info@octaneoc.org.

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