Posted on October 13, 2025
Hello. JD from Bold Patents Anaheim here.
Anaheim has resources for inventors and startups. Here are five useful options:
1. OC Startup Council & Masterminds
Small group sessions for founders to discuss problems and solutions. Peer feedback and advice available.
2. Operate Accelerator
Provides funding between $100K and $750K and mentorship. Apply only after patent protection is in place.
3. Octane Accelerator
Supports tech, manufacturing, and clean energy startups. Offers funding, workspace, and guidance. Form your business entity before joining.
4. K5 Ventures
Invests up to $250K. Provides mentorship from experienced founders. Focus on both funding and guidance.
5. Anaheim Startup Scene
Over 290 local startups listed in Built In OC. Co-working spaces offer networking opportunities and access to peers.
I am JD Houvener, founder and patent attorney at Bold Patents Law Firm. Schedule a free discovery call to protect your invention and connect with Anaheim’s startup ecosystem.
