{"id":240847,"date":"2026-03-28T14:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T14:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/240847\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T14:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T14:26:18","slug":"2026-excellence-in-entrepreneurship-awards-event-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/240847\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards: Event Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 26, 2026<br \/>\nA look back at an afternoon of inspiration and achievement!<\/p>\n<p>The ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL hosted the 25th annual Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards. This program is designed to recognize individuals who exemplify the American entrepreneurial spirit \u2013 individuals who, by their creativity and determination, have established and nurtured successful business ventures.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the 2026 Winners!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gorentals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146724 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EIE-Website-Award-Winners-5-300x300.png\" alt=\"Kaye &amp; Kavous Gitibin - Go Rentals\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a>Kaye &amp; Kavous Gitibin \u2013 Go Rentals<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.keiconcepts.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146725 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EIE-Website-Award-Winners-6-300x300.png\" alt=\"Ivy Ha &amp; Viet Nguyen - KEI Concepts\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a>Ivy Ha &amp; Viet Nguyen \u2013 KEI Concepts<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ocsolar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146726 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EIE-Website-Award-Winners-7-300x300.png\" alt=\"Vincent Curcie - OC Solar\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a>Vincent Curcie \u2013 OC Solar<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rajcapital.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146727 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EIE-Website-Award-Winners-8-300x300.png\" alt=\"Lisa Bhathal Merage - RAJ Capital and Revitate\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a>Lisa Bhathal Merage \u2013 RAJ Capital and Revitate<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.syntiant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146728 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EIE-Website-Award-Winners-9-300x300.png\" alt=\"Kurt Busch - Syntiant Corp.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a>Kurt Busch \u2013 Syntiant Corp.<br \/>\nTiny Mic Moments \ud83c\udfa4<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLvfCvc1tbYlIZpHxZfi2jo8TcMWru1PQo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-133914 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-5-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">See what attendees had to say on the tiny mic!<\/p>\n<p>Missed the Event?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zionenterprises.com\/main\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-144320 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EIE-2026-Keynote-NEW.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"481\" height=\"391\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 26, 2026 A look back at an afternoon of inspiration and achievement! 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