OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1.
OEN MEMBERSHIP
Join us as a Concept Stage individual member so we can help you prepare for launch. If you’ve already launched and are starting to bring in revenue, check out our Company Membership options, designed to help you and your team scale your company to the next level. Our membership benefits include: PubTalk & Tradeshow passes, workshop & program
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. BECOME A MEMBER
Entrepreneurs thrive when they connect to the people they need to know, the programs and education they need to grow, and the capital they need to scale. For more than 28 years, OEN has been the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem with a robust and interactive network of entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations all working together to SPONSOR OEN
A general sponsorship gains your company visibility across our wide spectrum of events, as well as access to the 2,000+ entrepreneurs who attend them each year. Learn more. OEN is a key contributor to Oregon’s entrepreneurial support system, providing entrepreneurs with invaluable access to mentoring, advice, networking and financing.”.
MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
ENTREPRENEURIAL SUMMIT OEN Entrepreneurial Summit. Personal stories of challenge and triumph from successful Oregon entrepreneurs. Each year, OEN gathers a group of successful Oregon entrepreneurs from a range of industries into one place for an evening. Though they hail from diverse backgrounds, they all share some things in common. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OEN MEMBERSHIP
Join us as a Concept Stage individual member so we can help you prepare for launch. If you’ve already launched and are starting to bring in revenue, check out our Company Membership options, designed to help you and your team scale your company to the next level. Our membership benefits include: PubTalk & Tradeshow passes, workshop & program
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. BECOME A MEMBER
Entrepreneurs thrive when they connect to the people they need to know, the programs and education they need to grow, and the capital they need to scale. For more than 28 years, OEN has been the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem with a robust and interactive network of entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations all working together to SPONSOR OEN
A general sponsorship gains your company visibility across our wide spectrum of events, as well as access to the 2,000+ entrepreneurs who attend them each year. Learn more. OEN is a key contributor to Oregon’s entrepreneurial support system, providing entrepreneurs with invaluable access to mentoring, advice, networking and financing.”.
MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
ENTREPRENEURIAL SUMMIT OEN Entrepreneurial Summit. Personal stories of challenge and triumph from successful Oregon entrepreneurs. Each year, OEN gathers a group of successful Oregon entrepreneurs from a range of industries into one place for an evening. Though they hail from diverse backgrounds, they all share some things in common. WHAT WE DO - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK What We Do. OEN helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up by connecting them to peers and mentors, startup funding opportunities, and hands-on training. A nonprofit, membership-driven organization with a 28-year track record, OEN is Oregon’s only organization that supports scalable startups from every industry across the state. SPONSOR OEN
A general sponsorship gains your company visibility across our wide spectrum of events, as well as access to the 2,000+ entrepreneurs who attend them each year. Learn more. OEN is a key contributor to Oregon’s entrepreneurial support system, providing entrepreneurs with invaluable access to mentoring, advice, networking and financing.”.
BECOME A MEMBER
Entrepreneurs thrive when they connect to the people they need to know, the programs and education they need to grow, and the capital they need to scale. For more than 28 years, OEN has been the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem with a robust and interactive network of entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations all working together to OEN 10-WEEK STARTUP SERIES No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our 10-week Startup Series covers the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including business structure, financial management, sales & marketing strategies, fundraising, and more. If you’re an entrepreneur who has launched a business that is pre-revenue or bringing in
MEET THE OEN STAFF
Mike White serves Polk, Marion and Yamhill counties as the MidValley Venture Catalyst, meaning he is a go-to for entrepreneurs in the region. Mike helps entrepreneurs connect with mentors, investors, and each other, and works to support and grow the entrepreneurial community within the MidValley region. JOIN OEN'S ANGEL INVESTMENT COMMUNITY Join OEN's Angel Investment Community. Join OEN's Investment Community. Help us grow a vibrant economy in Oregon. Access to capital is a formidable challenge for Oregon entrepreneurs. That’s why we OEN are committed to continually expanding and diversifying our pool of angel investors. Angel Oregon’s Investment team offers investors a
OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Our Food & Beverage members can access discounts to our “Recipe for Success” Food & Beverage workshop series, as well as a video library of on-demand industry-specific workshops. Our members also get deep discounts on our Startup 411 workshop, 10-week Startup Series, and Peer Coaching Program, which are open to entrepreneurs across industries.
WEBINARS & WORKSHOPS No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our in-person and online workshops cover the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including but not limited to: Webinars and workshops are open to both OEN members and non-members, but PAST WINNERS & FINALISTS 2017 Entrepreneurial Achievement Award. WINNER: Ben Corrado and Justin Rigling, Co-Founders, Rigado—Ben Corrado and Justin Rigling co-founded Rigado in 2010.Corrado and Rigling were chosen because they are unafraid to pivot and take risks, maintain 100% conviction in their idea and abilities, and have achieved phenomenal revenue growth, growing much more quickly than forecasted. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OEN MEMBERSHIP
Join us as a Concept Stage individual member so we can help you prepare for launch. If you’ve already launched and are starting to bring in revenue, check out our Company Membership options, designed to help you and your team scale your company to the next level. Our membership benefits include: PubTalk & Tradeshow passes, workshop & program
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. BECOME A MEMBER
Entrepreneurs thrive when they connect to the people they need to know, the programs and education they need to grow, and the capital they need to scale. For more than 28 years, OEN has been the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem with a robust and interactive network of entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations all working together to SPONSOR OEN
A general sponsorship gains your company visibility across our wide spectrum of events, as well as access to the 2,000+ entrepreneurs who attend them each year. Learn more. OEN is a key contributor to Oregon’s entrepreneurial support system, providing entrepreneurs with invaluable access to mentoring, advice, networking and financing.”.
MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
ENTREPRENEURIAL SUMMIT OEN Entrepreneurial Summit. Personal stories of challenge and triumph from successful Oregon entrepreneurs. Each year, OEN gathers a group of successful Oregon entrepreneurs from a range of industries into one place for an evening. Though they hail from diverse backgrounds, they all share some things in common. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OEN MEMBERSHIP
Join us as a Concept Stage individual member so we can help you prepare for launch. If you’ve already launched and are starting to bring in revenue, check out our Company Membership options, designed to help you and your team scale your company to the next level. Our membership benefits include: PubTalk & Tradeshow passes, workshop & program
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. BECOME A MEMBER
Entrepreneurs thrive when they connect to the people they need to know, the programs and education they need to grow, and the capital they need to scale. For more than 28 years, OEN has been the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem with a robust and interactive network of entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations all working together to SPONSOR OEN
A general sponsorship gains your company visibility across our wide spectrum of events, as well as access to the 2,000+ entrepreneurs who attend them each year. Learn more. OEN is a key contributor to Oregon’s entrepreneurial support system, providing entrepreneurs with invaluable access to mentoring, advice, networking and financing.”.
MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
ENTREPRENEURIAL SUMMIT OEN Entrepreneurial Summit. Personal stories of challenge and triumph from successful Oregon entrepreneurs. Each year, OEN gathers a group of successful Oregon entrepreneurs from a range of industries into one place for an evening. Though they hail from diverse backgrounds, they all share some things in common. WHAT WE DO - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK What We Do. OEN helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up by connecting them to peers and mentors, startup funding opportunities, and hands-on training. A nonprofit, membership-driven organization with a 28-year track record, OEN is Oregon’s only organization that supports scalable startups from every industry across the state. SPONSOR OEN
A general sponsorship gains your company visibility across our wide spectrum of events, as well as access to the 2,000+ entrepreneurs who attend them each year. Learn more. OEN is a key contributor to Oregon’s entrepreneurial support system, providing entrepreneurs with invaluable access to mentoring, advice, networking and financing.”.
BECOME A MEMBER
Entrepreneurs thrive when they connect to the people they need to know, the programs and education they need to grow, and the capital they need to scale. For more than 28 years, OEN has been the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem with a robust and interactive network of entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations all working together to OEN 10-WEEK STARTUP SERIES No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our 10-week Startup Series covers the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including business structure, financial management, sales & marketing strategies, fundraising, and more. If you’re an entrepreneur who has launched a business that is pre-revenue or bringing in
MEET THE OEN STAFF
Mike White serves Polk, Marion and Yamhill counties as the MidValley Venture Catalyst, meaning he is a go-to for entrepreneurs in the region. Mike helps entrepreneurs connect with mentors, investors, and each other, and works to support and grow the entrepreneurial community within the MidValley region. JOIN OEN'S ANGEL INVESTMENT COMMUNITY Join OEN's Angel Investment Community. Join OEN's Investment Community. Help us grow a vibrant economy in Oregon. Access to capital is a formidable challenge for Oregon entrepreneurs. That’s why we OEN are committed to continually expanding and diversifying our pool of angel investors. Angel Oregon’s Investment team offers investors a
OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Our Food & Beverage members can access discounts to our “Recipe for Success” Food & Beverage workshop series, as well as a video library of on-demand industry-specific workshops. Our members also get deep discounts on our Startup 411 workshop, 10-week Startup Series, and Peer Coaching Program, which are open to entrepreneurs across industries.
WEBINARS & WORKSHOPS No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our in-person and online workshops cover the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including but not limited to: Webinars and workshops are open to both OEN members and non-members, but PAST WINNERS & FINALISTS 2017 Entrepreneurial Achievement Award. WINNER: Ben Corrado and Justin Rigling, Co-Founders, Rigado—Ben Corrado and Justin Rigling co-founded Rigado in 2010.Corrado and Rigling were chosen because they are unafraid to pivot and take risks, maintain 100% conviction in their idea and abilities, and have achieved phenomenal revenue growth, growing much more quickly than forecasted. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
PORTLAND - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Oregon Entrepreneurs Network helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up through mentorship; hands-on business training; and access to loans, cash, and capital. Oregon State MBA program is a flexible and affordable option with coursework that is 80% online and 20% in-person in Portland. Portland Made is a digital storytelling platform and OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THESEE MORE ON OEN.ORG
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
PORTLAND - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Oregon Entrepreneurs Network helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up through mentorship; hands-on business training; and access to loans, cash, and capital. Oregon State MBA program is a flexible and affordable option with coursework that is 80% online and 20% in-person in Portland. Portland Made is a digital storytelling platform and OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THESEE MORE ON OEN.ORG
WHAT WE DO - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK What We Do. OEN helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up by connecting them to peers and mentors, startup funding opportunities, and hands-on training. A nonprofit, membership-driven organization with a 28-year track record, OEN is Oregon’s only organization that supports scalable startups from every industry across the state. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Mike White serves Polk, Marion and Yamhill counties as the MidValley Venture Catalyst, meaning he is a go-to for entrepreneurs in the region. Mike helps entrepreneurs connect with mentors, investors, and each other, and works to support and grow the entrepreneurial community within the MidValley region. OEN 10-WEEK STARTUP SERIES No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our 10-week Startup Series covers the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including business structure, financial management, sales & marketing strategies, fundraising, and more. If you’re an entrepreneur who has launched a business that is pre-revenue or bringing in
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. VENTURE CATALYSTS
Contact the Venture Catalyst in your region to get started. Central Oregon: Brian Vierra, brian@edcoinfo.com. Willamette Valley: Caroline Cummings, caroline@oregonrain.org. Mid-Willamette Valley Valley (Marion, Polk, and Yamhill Counties): Mike White, mike@oen.org. Washington County: Laura Kubisiak, laura@oen.org. OREGON ANGEL FOOD 2020 OregonAF is a premier Pacific Northwest food+beverage investment event. Included is a four-part workshop series: Scaling a Food or Beverage Business for investors and entrepreneurs in July. The live, interactive Grand Finale on September 18th will be broadcast via YouTube LIVE and feature investment-ready local food/beverage brands, plus
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS Now in its 26th year, the OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards Dinner is Oregon’s largest and most prestigious business networking event. It not only celebrates the skill and courage that it takes for entrepreneurs to create a business out of an idea but also highlights the importance of entrepreneurs to the region’s economy. ERIC WINQUIST, JAMA SOFTWARE Year Founded: 2007. What They Do: Build software for product development. Vision: To make possible the impossible products of the future. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Grappling with the daily possibility of failing in some way. I started Jama because I hate waste. In the U.S. we waste $50 billion a year building things that ultimately don’t work, and I
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
PORTLAND - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Oregon Entrepreneurs Network helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up through mentorship; hands-on business training; and access to loans, cash, and capital. Oregon State MBA program is a flexible and affordable option with coursework that is 80% online and 20% in-person in Portland. Portland Made is a digital storytelling platform and OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THESEE MORE ON OEN.ORG
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
PORTLAND - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Oregon Entrepreneurs Network helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up through mentorship; hands-on business training; and access to loans, cash, and capital. Oregon State MBA program is a flexible and affordable option with coursework that is 80% online and 20% in-person in Portland. Portland Made is a digital storytelling platform and OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THESEE MORE ON OEN.ORG
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Mike White serves Polk, Marion and Yamhill counties as the MidValley Venture Catalyst, meaning he is a go-to for entrepreneurs in the region. Mike helps entrepreneurs connect with mentors, investors, and each other, and works to support and grow the entrepreneurial community within the MidValley region. OEN 10-WEEK STARTUP SERIES No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our 10-week Startup Series covers the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including business structure, financial management, sales & marketing strategies, fundraising, and more. If you’re an entrepreneur who has launched a business that is pre-revenue or bringing in
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Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. VENTURE CATALYSTS
Contact the Venture Catalyst in your region to get started. Central Oregon: Brian Vierra, brian@edcoinfo.com. Willamette Valley: Caroline Cummings, caroline@oregonrain.org. Mid-Willamette Valley Valley (Marion, Polk, and Yamhill Counties): Mike White, mike@oen.org. Washington County: Laura Kubisiak, laura@oen.org. OREGON ANGEL FOOD 2020 OregonAF is a premier Pacific Northwest food+beverage investment event. Included is a four-part workshop series: Scaling a Food or Beverage Business for investors and entrepreneurs in July. The live, interactive Grand Finale on September 18th will be broadcast via YouTube LIVE and feature investment-ready local food/beverage brands, plus
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS Now in its 26th year, the OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards Dinner is Oregon’s largest and most prestigious business networking event. It not only celebrates the skill and courage that it takes for entrepreneurs to create a business out of an idea but also highlights the importance of entrepreneurs to the region’s economy. ERIC WINQUIST, JAMA SOFTWARE Year Founded: 2007. What They Do: Build software for product development. Vision: To make possible the impossible products of the future. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Grappling with the daily possibility of failing in some way. I started Jama because I hate waste. In the U.S. we waste $50 billion a year building things that ultimately don’t work, and I
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
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Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
PORTLAND - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Oregon Entrepreneurs Network helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up through mentorship; hands-on business training; and access to loans, cash, and capital. Oregon State MBA program is a flexible and affordable option with coursework that is 80% online and 20% in-person in Portland. Portland Made is a digital storytelling platform and OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THESEE MORE ON OEN.ORG
OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OregonAF 2020 Makers: 60% identify as womxn, 35% as people of color, and more than a third are from outside the Portland Metro area. $200K. The approximate size of the investment that will be made by a collective of 29 individual investors into one OregonAF company. 1. OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK OEN helps Oregon entrepreneurs grow and thrive. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Luis Balderas Villagrana is a first-generation son of immigrants from Mexico and raised in Oregon. He served as Student Body President and co-founded the Entrepreneurship Club while at Portland State University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2020.
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN TFNW 2021 + ANGEL OREGON TECH Announcing: TFNW 2021 + Angel Oregon Tech INFORMATION, AGENDA AND TICKETS TechFestNW (TFNW), the Pacific Northwest’s largest gathering of technology and business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors, announced it will host a one-day, virtual event May 21, 2021. In addition, organizers announced a new partnership with Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) to co OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. EMMA MCILROY, WILDFANG Stories of ImpactEMMA MCILROYCo-founder and CEO, Wildfang. Stories of Impact. What They Do: Revolutionize fashion for badass women. Vision: To inspire her to be her boldest, biggest self. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Making peace with fear. As a girl I was a rebel, tomboy, thinker. The truth is, I
PORTLAND - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Oregon Entrepreneurs Network helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up through mentorship; hands-on business training; and access to loans, cash, and capital. Oregon State MBA program is a flexible and affordable option with coursework that is 80% online and 20% in-person in Portland. Portland Made is a digital storytelling platform and OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THESEE MORE ON OEN.ORG
WHAT WE DO - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK What We Do. OEN helps entrepreneurs start up and scale up by connecting them to peers and mentors, startup funding opportunities, and hands-on training. A nonprofit, membership-driven organization with a 28-year track record, OEN is Oregon’s only organization that supports scalable startups from every industry across the state. MEET THE OEN STAFF
Mike White serves Polk, Marion and Yamhill counties as the MidValley Venture Catalyst, meaning he is a go-to for entrepreneurs in the region. Mike helps entrepreneurs connect with mentors, investors, and each other, and works to support and grow the entrepreneurial community within the MidValley region. OEN 10-WEEK STARTUP SERIES No entrepreneur can be expected to know it all. Our 10-week Startup Series covers the nuts and bolts of the areas in which you may lack expertise, including business structure, financial management, sales & marketing strategies, fundraising, and more. If you’re an entrepreneur who has launched a business that is pre-revenue or bringing in
CONTACT - OREGON ENTREPRENEURS NETWORK Mailing Address: PO Box 6452 Portland, Oregon 97228. Phone: (503) 222-2270 Email: info@oen.org Twitter: @oenorg Instagram: @oenorg OEN X PREGAME
Based in Oregon, Pregame knows what it means to navigate the journey of building a business here. Whether it’s time to launch, scale, or pivot, Pregame can help you create the game plan you need to move forward faster. Best of all, Pregame sessions are 100% virtual, so you can join from anywhere in Oregon (or beyond!). View the latest OEN OEN ANGEL OREGON
OEN’s Angel Oregon attracts the state’s brightest doers, innovators, and big thinkers. Typically held in the spring of each year, OEN’s Angel Oregon has offered early-stage companies an opportunity to compete for an investment award, historically $200,000 – $300,000, while receiving valuable coaching from angel investors and serial entrepreneurs. VENTURE CATALYSTS
Contact the Venture Catalyst in your region to get started. Central Oregon: Brian Vierra, brian@edcoinfo.com. Willamette Valley: Caroline Cummings, caroline@oregonrain.org. Mid-Willamette Valley Valley (Marion, Polk, and Yamhill Counties): Mike White, mike@oen.org. Washington County: Laura Kubisiak, laura@oen.org. OREGON ANGEL FOOD 2020 OregonAF is a premier Pacific Northwest food+beverage investment event. Included is a four-part workshop series: Scaling a Food or Beverage Business for investors and entrepreneurs in July. The live, interactive Grand Finale on September 18th will be broadcast via YouTube LIVE and feature investment-ready local food/beverage brands, plus
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS Now in its 26th year, the OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards Dinner is Oregon’s largest and most prestigious business networking event. It not only celebrates the skill and courage that it takes for entrepreneurs to create a business out of an idea but also highlights the importance of entrepreneurs to the region’s economy. ERIC WINQUIST, JAMA SOFTWARE Year Founded: 2007. What They Do: Build software for product development. Vision: To make possible the impossible products of the future. BIGGEST CHALLENGE: Grappling with the daily possibility of failing in some way. I started Jama because I hate waste. In the U.S. we waste $50 billion a year building things that ultimately don’t work, and I
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