The Luis Villalobos Awards are presented annually by the Angel Capital Association (ACA) to recognize the most ingenious and innovative ideas recently financed by members of the ACA. The award honors the memory of Luis Villalobos, who founded the Tech Coast Angels, one of the largest and most respected angel organizations in the world. The awards are presented to the winning CEOs during this annual awards ceremony. Awards will be presented for Life Sciences and Tech innovations. Congratulations to the Companies and nominating angel investors. 

The 2026 ACA Luis Villalobos Awards will be presented by TCA Ventures Chair Emeritus Richard Sudek.