Founded in 1997, MDB Capital focuses on launching "Big Ideas" into valuable public companies with a better approach to public venture capital. This approach involves community-driven financings of pre-revenue, early-stage deep technology companies through early public offerings, primarily listed on NASDAQ, as well as post-IPO offerings for already public companies that fit MDB's overall criteria for investment. MDB Capital is the brand under which MDB Capital Holdings, LLC (NASDAQ: MDBH) and its subsidiaries operate and provide services, which includes a self-clearing broker-dealer and trading platform and an integrated, intellectual property (IP) strategy consulting and law firm known as PatentVest. MDB Capital is a registered broker-dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC.

Contact: George Brandon - President & Head of Community Development - 945.262.9018 - [email protected].
Website: www.mdb.com
Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm with one of the largest Technology and Emerging Growth Services Practices in the country. The Practice is made up of over 150 professionals solely dedicated to serving technology clients, all with a deep level of expertise relating to the issues that arise within the technology industry.

Tech companies and their founders know they need to do more than just manage current trends, they need to anticipate future shifts as well, which is why Withum’s Technology and Emerging Growth Services Team’s dynamic approach goes beyond traditional tax and accounting services for companies, helping them build toward their goals and innovate for the future.

Contact: Vince Phorn – [email protected] - (949) 409-7865
​Website: https://www.withum.com/technology   
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Cake Equity is the next-generation global stock option and cap table management platform.  Cake is easier to use, cheaper, and better suited to seed - series B startups than old-school competitors.  They have everything founders need to manage their equity like a pro, including best practice legal templates, founder and employee guides, raise modelling tools and much more.

Cake supports over 130,000 equity holders across 22 countries and works closely with many local TCA partners, including  Straddling and the Orange Count Startup Council.


Contact:  [email protected]
Website: https://www.cakeequity.com/
Kleinberg & Lerner provides intellectual property prosecution, litigation, and counseling. They have over 600 patents registered, 10,000 trademarkts obtained, and more than 746 satisfied clients. 

Services provided: Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Acquisition of Registrations, Enforcement, Litagation including jury trials in federal and state courts and federal and state appeals, and 
Anti-piracy enforcement

Interested in financial services with Kleinberg & Lerner? You can reach Marshall A. Lerner, the Managing Partner, at [email protected] and ​(310) 770-1384. Discover how their services here. 
​Stradling is the premier law firm for emerging growth companies in Orange County. Having begun in Orange County in 1975, the firm has grown along with the many industries that have flourished in this vibrant part of the country.  The firm is heavily involved in the community, particularly in the growth of its technology and life sciences, retail and distribution companies that are so much a part of the Southern California business climate.  The firm is also among the leading public finance law firms in the state. The firm has developed sophistcated practices to meet the needs of companies who no longer need to venture to Silicon Valley or Wall Street to be sure they have the best trained lawyers.

Contact:  Ryan Azlein, Entrepreneurial Advisor – [email protected], (424) 214-7058
Website: https://www.stradlinglaw.com/