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Entrepreneur Skills: Marketing Marketing Marketing

CLIMB 1626 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Whether you do your bookkeeping yourself or hire it out to a bookkeeper, knowing how to read, understand, and utilize that financial data is crucial to the successful management of your business toward growth. In this module, you will learn what to look for and how to use that information to reach your entrepreneurial goals. […]

$185

SoPE Chapter Meeting

Collaborative Life Sciences Building 2730 S.W. Moody Ave., Portland, OR, United States

The Inaugural Meeting of the Portland Chapter of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE). All in the biotech startup ecosystem are invited. Oregon Health & Science University Collaborative Life Sciences Building 2730 SW Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97201 Room 3A001 Accessible by Bus, Streetcar, and MAX Orange Line Park in the Schnitzer Lot for free […]

The Bend Venture Conference™

Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

The Bend Venture Conference, hosted by EDCO, is the largest Angel Conference in the Pacific Northwest.

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Oregon Bio and OBI Company Pitch Showcase

OMSI 1945 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

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$60 – $120

Ignite TAO: Health

OMSI 1945 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

1 mic, 5 minutes, 20 slides, 300 peers in the audience... no pressure, right?

$5

TechFestNW

Calling All Startups! PitchfestNW, a startup conference & competition within TechfestNW, the Upper Left Coast's largest annual tech event, is accepting applications for 2018. TechfestNW — now in its 7th year — is a gathering of innovators, startups, entrepreneurs, tech companies and investors from around the globe that takes place in Portland, OR. Why? There […]

Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE)

All in the biotechnology startup ecosystem are welcome and encouraged to attend.   Speakers include: Richard Gellman, MD, completed his orthopedic residency at the University of California San Francisco and two fellowships in foot and ankle reconstruction followed by trauma care. Dr. Gellman has traveled the world performing surgeries and changing the lives of people […]

Tonkon Talks in the Pearl!

CENTRL Office 329 NE Couch Street, Portland, OR, United States

CBD or CBDon't: The Hazy Law of Industrial Hemp and CBD Join Alex Tinker of Tonkon Torp's Cannabis Industry Group for a discussion on the evolving legal status of "industrial hemp," help-derived CBD, and the emerging maybe-legal nationwide market for hemp-derived CBD products. Bring your questions and your appetite for an interactive and nourishing midday […]

SBIR/STTR Road Tour

Portland State University 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR

The SBIR/STTR Road Tour - Oregon will be a 1-day live event on July 17, 2018 located at Portland State University. It will provide an exceptional opportunity for small businesses and those supporting them to meet directly with over 25 program managers from the 12 Federal agencies with SBIR/STTR programs, as well as they USPTO […]

$20 – $40

Bio on the Vine

Tumwater Vineyard 375 SW Barrel House Way, West Linn, OR, United States

Join the Oregon Bioscience Association for one of their most popular offerings, Bio on the Vine, in the comfortable elegance of Tumwater Vineyard to experience local wine-making at its finest. Bio on the Vine offers the bioscience community opportunities to network with leading industry insiders, and develop relationships with peers, clients and suppliers within the […]

$20 – $45

1st Annual Women in Science Portland Fundraising Gala

Autodesk 221 SE Ankeny Street, Portland, OR, United States

The WIS Fundraising Gala is designed to be a "choose your own adventure" experience. There will be a number of activity stations and fundraising options to choose from, the majority of which will feature female owned and operated businesses. Some of the activity stations include: Pasta tapestry with Chef Leta Norton: Learn to create a […]

$75 – $100

Biomedical Innovation Program: fastPACE

OR, United States

Fall Registration is now open, and is FREE to all participants. The Oregon Clinical and Translational Research Institute (OCTRI) is pleased to announce the launch of the Biomedical Innovation Program fastPACE (Program Accelerating Commercialization Education). A collaboration with OHSU's Technology Transfer and Business Development office and the Oregon Bioscience Incubator, fastPACE is a 4-week biomedical […]

Patient Views, Patient Voices & Bio on the Rocks 2018

OMSI 1945 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Exploring first-person reality for patients with difficult or chronic diseases is crucial for bio companies along the health care continuum. Join Oregon Bio Association at the Patient Views, Patient Voices 2018 and meet the five advocates who will share aspects of journeys to diagnosis, viewpoints on our health system, perspectives on what it means to […]

$45 – $95

Innovation Workshop: Spring to Market

OHSU Center for Health & Healing (CHH) 3303 SW Bond Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Session 1 — Oct. 11, 3 - 6:30 p.m. Develop your value proposition for your innovation and perform a market analysis Session 2 — Oct. 18, 3 - 6:30 p.m. Create your business plan with Lean Canvas and practice your pitch

Bend Venture Conference

Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

The Bend Venture Conference, hosted by EDCO, is the largest Angel Conference in the Pacific Northwest. October 18-19, 2018 Last year, over 600 attendees, 50 prominent investors, and over 70 companies joined us for a celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation. Investments, awards, and prizes of over $1.83 million opened the opportunity for multiple winners at the 2017 […]

$59 – $329

Innovation Workshop: Spring to Market

OHSU Center for Health & Healing (CHH) 3303 SW Bond Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Session 1 — Oct. 11, 3 - 6:30 p.m. Develop your value proposition for your innovation and perform a market analysis Session 2 — Oct. 18, 3 - 6:30 p.m. Create your business plan with Lean Canvas and practice your pitch

Founders Live PDX

WeWork Pioneer Place 700 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

  Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the country where up to five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd will vote on a winner who […]

Free – $10

OHSU MedTech Alliance

OHSU, Marquam Hill Campus, Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Vey Auditorium 700 SW Campus Drive, Portland, OR, United States

On November 1st, select members from industry and the investment community are invited to an exclusive, invite-only event featuring early-stage OHSU medical technologies that have commercialization potential. The 2018 MedTech Alliance Showcase provides a mechanism for potential investors, industry and community collaborators to network with OHSU entrepreneurs and learn more about their technologies. The showcase […]

Cambia Grove Pop-Up

Stoel Rives 760 SW 9th Ave #3000, Portland, OR, United States

About the Cambia Grove Pop-Up Cambia Grove is a health care innovation hub with the mission to bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and the traditional health care sectors to drive transformation toward a more person-focused system. For Cambia Grove to further their mission, they are partnering with the Portland IQ to host this free, two-day […]

Free

Tonkon Talks – Business Immigration for Startups

OR, United States

RSVP NOW What A lunch-hour overview of a legal topic that impacts startup businesses When Wednesday, November 7, 2018 from 12:00-1:00pm Where CENTRL Downtown - 1155 SW Morrison St., Boardroom (M1), Portland, OR 97209 Business Immigration for Startups Join Tonkon Torp for a lunchtime session with business immigration attorneys Alan Perkins, Turid Owren, Melany Savitt, and […]

Free

Ignite TAO: Health

Simple Finance 120 SE Clay Street, Portland, OR, United States

REGISTER NOW Ignite TAO: Health is a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by local people who have a burning idea and the guts to get onstage and share their personal and professional passions. Quick, fun, thought-provoking, social, local, and global - Ignite is all of these and more. Ignite TAO: Health will focus on topics […]

$2.50 – $5

WIS-PDX Annual Mixer

OMSI 1945 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

All supporters of women in science are invited to the 5th Annual Women in Science Mixer at OMSI on Wednesday, November 14 at 6PM! REGISTER NOW Our goal is to bring together the regional women in STEM community and provide a platform for connecting women from many career paths and career levels. We will have […]

$20

Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) Meeting

OR, United States

Event Hosted by SoPE: REGISTER All in the biotechnology startup ecosystem are welcome and encouraged to attend. We would like to connect clinicians, any one that takes care of patients, with technology people to help our patients. We would love to have nurses represented! We will have an expert speaker, a 5-minute pitch, and networking. […]

Free

Tonkon Talks – Growing Pains – The Challenges of Scaling a Startup

CENTRL Office 329 NE Couch Street, Portland, OR, United States

Join Tonkon Torp for a lunchtime session with guest speaker Deepa Seshan, Founder & Owner of Kindle Consulting LLC, who will cover issues related to scaling a startup business. Deepa has over 18 years' experience with big-name hi-tech brands and at small and mid-sized companies. An entrepreneur at heart, she's incubated and launched new B2B and […]

Free

Interoperability Summit

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center 2801 N Gantenbein Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Join the Technology Association of Oregon for an event where we will hear from healthcare thought-leaders, data and leading tech companies as we explore the current state of data in the healthcare industry, including ways companies are addressing and improving the delivery of care through smarter use of data. Discussion will include all things interoperability; […]

Free – $35

Speck Design Portland Open House

Speck Design Portland 811 SW 6th Avenue, Suite 1000, Portland, OR, United States

Headquartered in the Bay Area, bringing over 20 years of experience in product design, Speck Design, has just launched their Pacific Northwest office in Portland. Their key focus is on customer experience and insight, with strong industrial and environments design teams to bring those insights to life. While they work across all industries, Speck Design has […]

Free

TAO 2019 Kickoff Party – PDX Metro

Iron Fireman Collective 4784 SE 17th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

The Technology Association of Oregon is hosting their 7th Annual Kickoff Party! Meet and network with new and existing members including the TAO Staff and Board, Community Chairs, volunteers, and other movers & shakers in Oregon's growing tech community. You won't want to miss the evening's presentation showcasing initiatives for 2019 and TAO's continued expansion […]

$25 – $50

Founders Live PDX

WeWork Pioneer Place 700 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the world, where up to five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd will vote on a winner who will […]

$10

Tonkon Talks – The California Consumer Privacy Act

CENTRL Office 329 NE Couch Street, Portland, OR, United States

Tonkon Talks – The California Consumer Privacy Act What: A lunch-hour overview of a legal topic that impacts startup businesses When: Wednesday, February 6, 2019 from 12:00-1:00pm Where: CENTRL Pearl - 1355 NW Everett, Suite 100, Boardroom, Portland, OR 97209 The California Consumer Privacy Act Getting ready for the big shakeup It's the biggest state […]

Free

Hear Me Roar

Oregon Bioscience Incubator 4640 S Macadam Ave, Suite 230, Portland, OR, United States

A transformative day of finding and freeing your voice, aligning your purpose, igniting your work, and discovering your magic within. Do you avoid speaking up at meetings? Are you reluctant to chat someone up at an event? Do your palms get sweaty just thinking about presenting in front of an audience? You’re not alone. I’ve […]

$299

PIE Demo Day 2019

Aladdin Theater 3017 SE Milwaukie Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

It's been a while. But we're prepping a couple of new batches of startups — through both PIE and PIE Shop — who are eager to tell their stories. So we want to make sure that you're there to hear those stories. We will be holding the next PIE Demo Day on Thursday, March 14, […]

Free

Bio on the Rocks

The Porter 1355 SW 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Join us on 3/19 to be a part of the perennially-popular Oregon Bio 12th annual Bio on the Rocks event at The Porter Portland Hotel. Hear from Oregon Bio’s legislative leaders regarding the 2019 legislative session and developments affecting the biotech sector here in Oregon. You’ll receive an up-to-the minute update on the general themes […]

$35 – $75

OHSU Commercialization Conference

Robertson Life Sciences Building 2730 SW Moody Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Please join OHSU's Technology Transfer and Business Development on March 27-28, 2019 for the sixth annual OHSU Commercialization Conference. This conference connects OHSU innovators with investors, industry partners and community collaborators to help build a vibrant hub for innovation and commercialization of innovative technology. Through speaker sessions, startup pitches, industry insights an collaboration stories, the […]

$20 – $125

Tonkon Talks – X-Factors for Growth: Traction, Sales, and Funding it All – w/ Genevieve LeMarchal

CENTRL Office 329 NE Couch Street, Portland, OR, United States

What: A lunch-hour overview of a legal topics that impact startup businesses When: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 12:00-1:00pm Where: CENTRL Pearl - 1355 NW Everett, Suite 100, Boardroom, Portland, OR 97209 Dreaming about and planning for your startup can be a thrill, but how do you actually make the dream happen? The truth is, […]

Free

Founders Live PDX

Cloudability 334 NW 11th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the world, where up to five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd will vote on a winner who will […]

Free – $10

TechfestNW

OR, United States

More information to come.

Science Talk ’19

Tiffany Center 1410 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR, United States

Science Talk is a non-profit organization that seeks to empower and inspire the science communication community to expand their communication potential and effect the world. Through their annual conference and other activities, they promote responsible practices in science communication, facilitate discussion and exchange of ideas, enable networking, and foster public engagement. The theme of Science […]

$75 – $250

Badass Women Entrepreneurs

VertueLab 412 SW 12th Ave, 2nd floor, Portland, OR, United States

Join us on April 11, 2019 at the VertueLab office in Portland, Oregon, where you’ll hear from a panel about Securing Funding for your business, and a panel of Rockstar Women Entrepreneurs who are fueling their startup ventures with fundraising, government grants, bootstrapping, and true grit. All are welcome!!! Register now and join us on April 11th. Drinks and modest […]

$5 – $10

SoPE Meeting

Robertson Life Sciences Building 2730 S.W. Moody Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Portland Chapter of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) Speaker: Sadik Esener, PhD, Director of OHSU Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research (CEDAR), Knight Cancer Institute. His recent work has focused on the synthesis and application of nanoparticle delivery of biologics for cancer therapies, brain mapping and in vivo imaging, and Dr. Esener has translated his […]

Free

Girls Inc Power of the Purse Fundraising Gala

OR, United States

Power of the Purse is Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest's biggest event of the year, packed with a POP Up Shop, live auction fashion show, dinner, and much more! For more than 13 years, Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest has had the pleasure of hosting our annual gala, Power of the Purse. In […]

2019 Oregon Technology Awards

Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) hosts the Oregon Technology Awards, which celebrates excellence and achievement in the region's technology industry and honors outstanding individuals with prestigious Lifetime Achievement, Sam Blackman, and Tech Champion awards and eight companies are recognized for their accomplishments, leadership, and commitment to the industry and community. REGISTER NOW

$150 – $2400

4th Annual Oregon Science Startup Forum

Robertson Life Sciences Building 2730 S.W. Moody Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

The Oregon Science Startup Forum (OSSF) is a one-day conference on science entrepreneurship, hosted by the Portland Section of the American Chemical Society. Some of this year's topics include: ● How to move from concept to commercialization ● Legal issues for startups ● How to build a team ● Regulatory issues ● Intellectual property ● […]

$30 – $55

The ABCs of SBIR/STTR Funding Live Webinar

OR, United States

April 25 | 12 -1 p.m. PT Sign up now to attend this one-hour webinar that will cover SBIR/STTR basics, including eligibility requirements, size and ownership rules, the difference between SBIR and STTR, and contracts vs. grants.  VertueLab is hosting this FREE webinar to be delivered by national SBIR/STTR consulting experts BBCETC, LLC. This webinar […]

Free

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit

CH2M HILL Alumni Center on the Oregon State University campus OR, United States

Entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers, investors, and ecosystem builders: Join OSU Advantage on May 9th at Oregon State University to learn about funding and resources available to propel entrepreneurship and technology commercialization in our region, to connect with people and organizations that can help you reach your innovation impact goals, and to celebrate the growth of our […]

Free

OEN Startup Resources Tradeshow 2019

The World Forestry Center 4033 Southwest Canyon Road, Miller Hall, Portland, OR, United States

REGISTER NOW Did you know that in the Portland metro area alone, there are over 50 organizations dedicated to helping entrepreneurs? But which ones can help YOU? The Startup Resource Tradeshow 2019 is one-stop shopping at its best! If you’re the founder or an employee of a startup — or want to be — this […]

Free – $25

Bio in the High Desert

10 Barrel, Eastside Pub 62950 NE 18th Street, Bend, OR, United States

Oregon Bioscience Association is proud to announce their 8th annual Bio in the High Desert networking event in Central Oregon. This event focuses on identifying and developing the local talent pool. Speakers representing entry-level, apprenticeship, and experienced workers and incumbent workforce retention will present industry engagement opportunities. Take it to the next level with your […]

$25 – $35

Ignite: TAO Tech v10

Simple Finance 120 SE Clay Street, Portland, OR, United States

What is Ignite? Ignite is a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by local people who have a burning idea and the guts to get onstage and share their personal and professional passions. Quick, fun, thought-provoking, social, local, and global - Ignite is all of these and more. This Ignite is focused on all things tech. […]

$2.50 – $5

SoPE Meeting

OR, United States

More information to come.

Mentor Connect + Pitch Club Portland

CENTRL Office 329 NE Couch Street, Portland, OR, United States

REGISTER HERE Pitch Club  is a collaborative workshop for any entrepreneur with the desire to create or practice their pitch. This could be a concept pitch, sales pitch, or investor pitch. Pitch Club will assist participants in sharpening their ability to communicate and talk about their business, product, and/or service effectively. Participants will also gain the skill of […]

$5 – $25

Tonkon Talks – How to Achieve “Second Date” Success

CENTRL Office 329 NE Couch Street, Portland, OR, United States

This Tonkon Talks covers what happens once your startup gets past its initial screening meeting with an investor. What questions might investors ask? What talking points should you include in your answers? What diligence materials do you need to prepare? Join us for a special presentation covering these questions and more with guest speaker Robin […]

Free

Portland Lunch 2.0: Stoel Rives

Stoel Rives 760 SW 9th Ave #3000, Portland, OR, United States

Not only will you get to have a great lunch with the amazing Portland startup community, you'll get one of the best views of the city. REGISTER NOW

Oregon Bio: Medford Meet Up

2Hawks Vineyard & Winery 2335 N Phoenix Rd, Medford, OR, United States

Oregon Bioscience is hosting their first Medford Meet Up! Join your biotech and life science colleagues for some casual networking*. Oregon Bio staff will be on hand to talk about our trade association activities while getting to know the bioscience community in White City, Medford, Ashland and Jackson and Josephine counties. The Oregon Bioscience Association […]

Free

Cambia Grove Interoperability Summit: Empowering Consumers with Data – Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA Seattle, WA, United States

The health care industry is moving towards an interoperable system, one that will have the ability to exchange and make use of information across organizations.  Progress towards interoperability has been made by both the public and private sector but questions still exist.  What is preventing interoperability at scale? How can we advance toward an interoperable […]

$30

Oregon Bio Women – The XX Factor: The Art of Designing Your Career

Genentech 825 NE Multnomah St. #1300, Portland, OR, United States

Oregon Bioscience Association invites women and advocates to engage in career development with a twist. You will hear from leading professionals and then game our way into interactive skill enhancement at these Social Stations: Leadership Mentoring Communications Networking Professional Development REGISTER NOW

$45

How Convertible Notes Work

OR, United States

Click here to learn more   How Early Stage Startup Funding Works A FREE series brought to you by OTBC, OEN, TiE and Ater Wynne What type of funding instrument will you use for your next funding round?  A convertible note? The original SAFE (Simple Agreement For Equity) or the 2018 version (which is very different) ?  Or an equity round based on standardized terms such as theSeries Seed? […]

Free

Founders Live PDX

Cloudability 334 NW 11th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Register now Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the world, where up to five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd will vote on a winner […]

$10

Bio on Tap

The Porter 1355 SW 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Oregon Bioscience Association is pleased to announce their 12th annual Bio on Tap event! Join your biotech and life science colleagues during Oregon’s well known Brewers Festival month. Come to Oregon Bio’s Bio on Tap event – grab a pint of a frothy selection, meet and mingle with your peers, and get your bio on! […]

$35 – $65

2019 Party in the Pinot

Scholls Valley Lodge 12840 SW River Road, Hillsboro, OR, United States

Party in the Pinot, TAO's premier wine and food event, will be held under the summer sky at Scholls Valley Lodge, located amidst the working farms in the community of Scholls in Hillsboro. Featuring amazing food by Grand Cru, wine pairings, music, dancing, scotch and cigar bar, and fun in the summer sun! The perfect […]

$250 – $3500

How the SAFE (Simple Agreement For Equity) works (versions 1 and 2)

OR, United States

Click here to learn more   How Early Stage Startup Funding Works A FREE series brought to you by OTBC, OEN, TiE and Ater Wynne What type of funding instrument will you use for your next funding round?  A convertible note? The original SAFE (Simple Agreement For Equity) or the 2018 version (which is very different) ?  Or an equity round based on standardized terms such as theSeries Seed? […]

Free

Founders Live PDX

Cloudability 334 NW 11th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Networking. Food. Drink. And amazing fast-paced pitches from 5 PDX startups. That’s all there is to it! The makings of a perfect evening hanging out with other like-minded folks and forging long-lasting relationships. Presenters will pitch for EXACTLY 99 seconds, followed by 4min. of Q&A. YOU, the crowd, then vote for the winner. All participants […]

$10

Tonkon Talk – Accelerators & Incubators – How They Can Help

Tonkon Torp LLP 888 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 1600, Portland, OR, United States

Tonkon Talks Presentation & Happy Hour REGISTER NOW After our annual summer break, Tonkon Talks is back, with a special guest speaker and a brand new format! Our September 4 talk will be a happy hour event at the Tonkon Torp main office in the Pioneer Tower.    

Free

Global Tech Jam

Viking Pavilion 930 SW Hall Street, Portland, OR, United States

The GCTC Global Tech Jam brings together pioneering research institutions, innovative private sector companies, and forward thinking grass roots organizations and public entities. This international consortium is focused on deploying emerging technologies to deliver better community outcomes through improved infrastructure and quality of life, efficient service delivery, sustainable, equitable growth and long-term resiliency. Over the […]

$100 – $150

How the Series Seed (equity investment) Works

OR, United States

Click here to learn more   How Early Stage Startup Funding Works A FREE series brought to you by OTBC, OEN, TiE and Ater Wynne What type of funding instrument will you use for your next funding round?  A convertible note? The original SAFE (Simple Agreement For Equity) or the 2018 version (which is very different) ?  Or an equity round based on standardized terms such as theSeries Seed? […]

Free

VertueLab Impact Summit

LeftBank Annex 101 N Weidler Street, Portland, OR, United States

Who's thinking about their calendar 6 months from now? OEN and VertueLab are! Join us in holding 9/13/2019 on your calendar for Impact Summit 2019 in Portland, at the lovely Left Bank Annex. Registration opens soon.

Lunch & Learn -Finance Series – Get it! Understanding the Basics

Portland State Business Accelerator 2828 Southwest Corbett Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Description Oregon Bioscience Incubator (OBI) and the Portland State Business Accelerator (PSBA) are partnering to bring you a Finance Series. The first of three programs will be on September 17th at the Portland State Business Accelerator with the NOW CFO Financial Consultant, Chris Hall. Come learn about the basics of finance from Chris Hall of NOWCFO. Learn what things […]

Free

Founders Live PDX

Graybox 107 SE Washington St #700, Portland, OR, United States

Founders Live PDX returns on Wed. Sept. 18th, this time at Graybox. Join us for another round of exciting, fast pitching, where YOU get to pick the winner. Plus awesome networking with like-minded folks, and some great food and drink to boot. Interested in pitching? Please reach out to Josh: josh@zenergyfilms.com. Every presenter gets Google […]

$10

Oregon Bio: Medford Meet Up 2.0

Common Block Brewing 315 E 5th St, Medford, OR, United States

Our Medford Meet Up was such a hit, we’re coming back for 2.0! Join your biotech and life science colleagues for some casual networking. Oregon Bio staff will be on hand to talk about our trade association activities while getting to know the bioscience community in White City, Medford, Ashland and Jackson and Josephine counties.

The Oregon Bio provides a unified voice for the Oregon bioscience community by:

Representing the bioscience research-to-commercialization process
Accelerating the growth of the biosciences industry in all parts of Oregon
Enhancing the state’s bioscience business and research climate
Helping attract and retain bioscience talent and companies
Vigorously working to improve the quality of the bioscience workforce
Partnering with government at all levels to achieve its goals

$20

Tonkon Talks Presentation & Happy Hour

Tonkon Torp LLP 888 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 1600, Portland, OR, United States

Founders, Independent Contractors, and Employees: Employment Law Pitfalls for Startups REGISTER NOW

Free

Bend Venture Conference

Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

The Bend Venture Conference, hosted by EDCO, is the largest Angel Conference in the Pacific Northwest. As Oregon's largest angel conference, BVC takes place in downtown Bend at the historic Tower Theatre creating a high level of entrepreneurial activity and energy. Throughout the day attendees hear company pitches, breakaway for lunch to continue high-level networking […]

$59 – $329

The Future of Digital Health and Wearables

Knight Cancer Research Building 2720 SW Moody Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Digital Health and Wearables: Enabling the Future of Medicine - Join us for a Panel Discussion, Startup Exhibits and Networking Reception REGISTER NOW About this Event OHSU and Catalyze are partnering to bring together Portland experts and entrepreneurs to share their perspectives about how digital health and wearables promise to transform the future of health, […]

Free

Oregon Bio 2019: Innovating and Scaling our Region’s Growth

World Trade Center Portland 121 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR, United States

REGISTER NOW Detailed Schedule 8 – 9 a.m., Registration, Networking and Workforce engagement station interaction 9 – 11:50 a.m., Welcome, Panel Discussion and Company Pitch Showcase Welcome: “Growing” Economic Indicators with Liisa Bozinovic From Innovation through Scaling: A Regional Life Science Company’s Story with Ryan Dunlap and Dan Snyder Company Pitch Judges: Mark Bruns, Jim Huston, and Doug Kawahara […]

$95 – $180

OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards Dinner 2019

Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

It’s like the Oscars, but with less glam and more grit. Each fall, over 600 local business leaders converge at OEN’s Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards Dinnerfor Oregon’s largest and most prestigious business networking event. OEN will select finalists and a winner in seven categories—Battle of the Schools, Bootstrap Stage, Early Stage, Development Stage, Growth Stage, Entrepreneurial […]

$225

Founders Live PDX

Graybox 107 SE Washington St #700, Portland, OR, United States

Founders Live is hosting their final event of the year on Wednesday, December 4th.  ***EARLY BIRD tickets available through Friday 11/15*** REGISTER NOW  

$5

Founders Live PDX

Graybox 107 SE Washington St #700, Portland, OR, United States

REGISTER NOW Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the globe where up to five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd will vote on a winner […]

$5 – $500

OEN Mid-Valley PubTalk: Access to Capital

Browns Towne Lounge 145 Liberty St NE Suite #101, Salem, OR, United States

Ask any founder and they’ll say the hardest part about starting a business is finding the capital to transform a great idea into a functional company. For this reason, we are bringing Access to Capital to the PubTalk stage. You’ll learn: What types of financing are available for each stage of the startup life cycle […]

$15 – $25

PDX Lunch & Learn – The Ultimate Guide to Communication & Management Across Generations

Vacasa 850 NW 13th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Today, the American labor force is primarily made up of 4 generations: Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. These generational cohorts all grew up under vastly different economic circumstances. As a result, they each hold unique ideologies and preferences in the workforce. On Wednesday, February 12th,  join the Technology Association of […]

$10 – $25

OEN PubTalk: Picking the Right Incubator, Accelerator, or Co-Working Space

Lucky Labrador Brew Pub 915 SE Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, United States

Quick, what’s the difference between an incubator and an accelerator? How can each one help you? And how are they different from a co-working space? Our panel of experts will break it all down for you. They’ll discuss how to pick the right program based on your start-up stage, how to “win” the application, and […]

$15 – $25

Founders Live PDX

Graybox 107 SE Washington St #700, Portland, OR, United States

Please join us for another amazing night of networking, fast-paced startup pitches, and good food and drink. HALF-PRICED tickets available through Friday, 1/24. Get yours now... NICK HUGHES (Founder and CEO of Founders Live) WILL BE JOINING US, MAKING THIS A NO-MISS EVENT!! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gG5P5aG And remember: You can always watch the event online […]

$5

OEN Westside PubTalk: Learning From Failure

Golden Valley Brewery & Restaurant 1520 NW Bethany Blvd., Beaverton, OR, United States

All successful entrepreneurs face a tough moment, a setback, or a failure on their startup journey. But to be successful, it’s important to be resilient and learn from that failure. Come be inspired by three highly successful entrepreneurs who were faced with failure, learned from their setbacks, and pressed ahead to build incredible companies. You’ll […]

$15

Biocom Global Life Science Partnering Conference

The Lodge at Torrey Pines 11480 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, United States

February 25th to 27th, 2020 - The Lodge at Torrey Pines, La Jolla, CA The Premier Partnering Event of 2020 In its 10th Year, the 2020 Biocom Global Life Science Partnering Conference is an exclusive partnering forum that provides senior executives, bankers, venture capitalists, and business development professionals from the leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies […]

$895 – $3300

OEN & OTBC Workshop: Startup 411 – How to Start Your Startup

Perkins Coie 1120 NW Couch St, Portland, OR, United States

Got an idea for a startup, but don’t know where to start? This workshop, held jointly by OEN and OTBC, will provide you with: A checklist of where to get started A review of common mistakes entrepreneurs make and how to avoid them An overview of startup funding options (and realities) An overview of resources available […]

$25 – $50

Founders Live PDX

Graybox 107 SE Washington St #700, Portland, OR, United States

*** GET YOUR $5 DISCOUNTED TICKETS NOW. AVAILABLE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY... THROUGH 2/24! *** February 12th was our best night yet... with an amazing crowd, Nick Hughes in the house, an ever-expanding list of sponsors... and of course 5 simply amazing startups! Let's do it again on March 11th... :) Excellent networking, food, drink, […]

$5

Virtual Lunch & Learn: Changing Your Strategic Plan in Crisis

OR, United States

March 18, 2020 11:30 AM-1:00 PM Registration Price TAO Member: $5 Non-Member: $12.50 VIRTUAL EVENT   Portland, OR   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN “I will never apologize for changing the approach or strategy when the facts change.”  - Henry Paulson The wonderful strategic retreat in the Fall of 2019, seems like an eternity ago.  Everything just seemed to fall […]

$5

INVENT and SoPE Panel: Explore Alternative Funding Sources

OR, United States

Join us for an invigorating panel discussion with experts in three distinct funding pathways for innovators: SBIR/STTR federal programs, seed funding for startups, and crowdsourcing for medical research. Network with fellow innovators.   Wednesday, March 18, 5 to 7 p.m.  ONLINE EVENT. Open to all at no-cost. Register here

Free

Science Talk ’20

OR, United States

Last year's theme was "community." This year, Science Talk wants to take those relationships we built and expand our efforts outside our community. At SCIENCE TALK '20 we want to "build bridges" with the community-at-large. This will be a virtual event. REGISTER NOW

$45 – $99

MIT COVID-19 Challenge

OR, United States

Help beat the pandemic! Our partners at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are hosting a series of design challenges to empower the broader community to take action on the COVID-19 crisis. Join Now! In this 48-hour virtual hackathon, participants will form teams to generate solutions for the most pressing technical, social, and financial issues caused by […]

Pacific Northwest Healthcare Demo Day

OR, United States

This will be a virtual event. Pacific Northwest Healthcare Demo Day will highlight over 20 promising healthcare and life science companies from PNW. About this Event: OHSU Collaborations & Entrepreneurship and Catalyze are proud to host Pacific Northwest Healthcare Demo Day. This pitch event highlights over 20 promising healthcare and life science startup companies from the Pacific […]

TAO Webinar: Maintaining Connection & Collaboration while Teleworking

OR, United States

The word connect means to bring together and the word collaborate is defined as working jointly on an activity, especially to produce or create something. These are actions we do constantly throughout our workday often times with a quick conversation in the breakroom, a stop by someone's desk or even in physical collaboration spaces. With […]

$5

TAO Webinar: The Importance of Virtual Care During a Pandemic

OR, United States

TAO WEBINAR At TAO, we are offering opportunities for groups to connect via virtual events on a variety of topics given our focus to adhere to social distancing recommendations in the wake of COVID-19. Here, members can openly and safely discuss best practices and past experiences with one another.    WHAT YOU WILL LEARN As […]

$5

TAO Virtual Lunch & Learn: “Vacilitation” – Managing Your Team Strategically in a Virtual World

OR, United States

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN In less than three months, the 3% remote workforce has skyrocketed past 50%. And with team members all over the city, state - or across the nation - organizations are challenged by the logistics of effective strategic planning. Vacilitation is the new balance of facilitating your strategy in a virtual world.  Because when […]

$5

PIE Event: Really Working from Home: How to get the most out of your now remote employment

OR, United States

With the onset of quarantine and social distancing, many of us have been settling into a somewhat surreal semblance of remote work. It doesn't feel quite right. But we're doing our best to fake it. And because of that we're not really working from home.   PIE wants to help. That's why we've assembled a panel of […]

Free

OHSU Student Innovator Challenge – Pitch Competition

OR, United States

April 28, 2020 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/2659775045 Meeting ID: 265 977 5045 Dial by your location         +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)         +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) Meeting ID: 265 977 5045 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/acQwkrxENY Contact Information Melissa Mudd 503-494-1498  muddm@ohsu.edu Learn more […]

Free

Choosing the Right CRO

OR, United States

Collaborating with the right CRO partner is challenging! Now more than ever, outsourcing has become increasingly essential. Not every CRO is alike and you wouldn’t trust your research project with just anyone. Join us for a webinar with ScienceDocs as Dr. Judith Gorski, Pharmacology Expert, walks through some tangible tips to choosing the right CRO partner. Dr. […]

Free

PDXWIT Presents: How to Show up in the Virtual World Virtual Event

OR, United States

Show up to your virtual meetings with confidence, authenticity, and power. About this Event In this practical yet lively online event, public speaking coach Gigi Rosenberg teaches you how to show up at your virtual meetings with confidence, authenticity and power. Leaders learn how to keep their audience engaged and their presentation succinct so that attendees remember […]

Free