Irvine Micropreneur Webinar Hosts Mini "Sharktank" Business Plan Competition

Online, June 27, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The Irvine Chamber of Commerce weekly free Micropreneur Webinar , will feature Entrepreneurs Roundup this Thursday, June 30, 2011 from 12:00pm-1:00pm PDT. The webinar will include ten minute presentations by four startup companies from Orange County. The presenting companies will receive feedback from a panel of judges with experience in the venture market.

This will be an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs to meet budding companies, investors, advisors, and others online. The companies participating in the 'sharktank' are:

Gardner Group - Provides eligibility solutions and advocacy to cover uninsured and underinsured patients. www.gardnerteam.com

Positive World Radio Network - Community of radio hosts and radio industry professionals who are committed to providing "Radio for the Intelligent Optimist."
www.pwrnradio.com

Ephesoft - Ephesoft makes business critical information available to business processes and customers faster and more accurately. www.ephesoft.com

JRG Holdings - Homeland Secuirty aircraft monitoring technology. www.jrgholdings.com

"Orange County has many exciting companies that we've been highlighting through the Irvine Entrepreneur Forum."said Christopher Lynch, VP of Business & Economic Development at the Irvine Chamber of Commerce. He also adds, "This webinar is a great opportunity for us to spotlight some additional companies."

About the Irvine Micropreneur Program
The Irvine Micropreneur Program presented by the Irvine Chamber of Commerce discusses and solves the needs of small businesses. The program hosted by Robert Coleman, President of the Pacific Venture Club, is designed to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners how to raise capital, market their products, develop new business opportunities, manage finances, plan for greater prosperity, and how to use social media to grow their business by participating in online presentations hosted by experts from many fields. The webinars are available for all to attend for free. Log-on to www.irvinemicropreneur.com to participate.

About the Irvine Chamber of Commerce
The Irvine Chamber of Commerce is one of the most influential Chamber's in Orange County representing hundreds of local businesses. The Chamber's mission is to promote an economic climate that strengthens the competitiveness of local businesses, while offering members a wide range of benefits, services, programs and information. The Irvine Chamber is one of only 250 Chamber's in the U.S. who meet the requirements for accreditation by the U.S. Chamber. For more information, please call 949-660-9112, or visit www.irvinechamber.com.