Join us for an engaging lunchtime networking event at Bend Venture Conference designed for biotech and digital health enthusiasts! Connect with fellow professionals, contribute to the conversation about advancing these thriving sectors […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network Startup Business Essentials is a 5-part series designed to equip entrepreneurs with the essentials to support their growing businesses, uncover the common pitfalls that lead to failure, and […]
This course provides a structured guide to the process of performing an effective Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for Manufacturing Processes (PFMEA). PFMEA can be performed during development of manufacturing […]
Join us in-person for an insightful session on the R&D Tax Credit, covering key topics such as eligibility requirements, claiming the credit, Section 174 capitalization and amortization, and the Orphan Drug Credit. […]
Two key goals of a quality management system are to find the root causes of actual and/or potential problems in order to develop and implement permanent solutions that are accepted, […]
Join us and other entrepreneurs in this hands-on workshop where you will write your “Unique Value Statement” for your new product or service. This is a concise description of your product […]
Join OHSU Innovates for an insightful and engaging webinar where we will explore the groundbreaking work of two trailblazing organizations, the Raiden Science Foundation and the Spoonbill Foundation. These non-profits […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network and Presenting Sponsors Cushman & Wakefield and Umpqua Bank are excited to host the 2024 Oregon Entrepreneurship Awards on Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 starting at 5:00 pm at Sentinel Hotel in Portland. Welcome Reception The welcome reception in […]
Navigating workplace conflicts can be challenging and uncomfortable for all involved, but is necessary to develop cohesive teams and improve working relationships. The upcoming WIS PDX Professional Development Mixer “Navigating […]
In the final session of the Biotech Business Bootcamp series, we’ll focus on the essential infrastructure your biotech startup needs to retain and manage employees effectively. As your company grows, […]
Join Oregon Bioscience Association "Oregon Bio" for one of our signature networking events. Bio-professionals at all levels attend and learn from their peers about Oregon’s bioscience community, professional development and […]
Receive feedback on your pitch before stepping foot in front of investors, buyers, or customers. Pitch, Please is a monthly event hosted by OEN offering founders and entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their […]
Angel Oregon Life & Bioscience is the premier Pacific Northwest investment program hosted by Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) for life and bioscience entrepreneurs. Join us for the Angel Oregon Life & Bioscience (AOBIO) […]
You’re invited to a pop-up coworking day brought to you by Oregon Techworks Association. During the event there’ll be coworking areas for togetherness, breakout rooms for private conversations or calls, […]
As one of the most important B2B social media platforms, LinkedIn can help you attract more eyes on your business. The biggest advantage of LinkedIn is that it is frequented […]
Are you an aspiring or established business owner looking to get started with QuickBooks? Are you trying to figure out what you’re doing but keep getting lost? Do you like […]
Join this open-ended session to ask questions about what’s needed when creating a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) proposal. A SBIR/STTR program director will answer […]
Join us for the final Accelerate Happy Hour of the year! Connect with fellow biotech and digital health professionals, build community, and share ideas to accelerate the growth of these sectors […]
Join Oregon Entrepreneurs Network and our partners at Project Revolution for an interactive workshop that will take you through the essential phases of your business lifecycle, from infancy through prime […]
Join seasoned investors Bill and Gordon for a Lunch & Learn that reveals the hidden landmines in early-stage startup funding. Through real-world case studies, learn how common fundraising approaches that seem […]
The OBI & OTRADI administrative offices will be closed from December 21-January 1 and reopen on January 2. We wish you a warm holiday season!
Join Us for the First Accelerate Happy Hour of the Year! Start the year by connecting with fellow biotech and digital health professionals, building community, and sharing ideas to accelerate […]
This workshop by Biotech Bootcamp is designed to provide insights into the operational and strategic considerations for scaling up a MedTech or biotech startup, including project management, team building, and […]
On Sarah Adelman's first day working at the sperm bank, she stares through her microscope into a petri dish full of semen and is shocked by how much the little […]
Join us for Think & Drink Trivia Night at Oregon Bioscience Incubator! Dinner, drinks, & friendly competition. Gather your friends or fly solo and join us for an exciting night […]
Join the leadership of Oregon Bioscience Association for an exclusive look into the remarkable growth and impact of the bioscience industry in our state. Learn how this dynamic sector is […]
Discover the impact of AI in healthcare during this engaging panel discussion, where industry leaders from Oregon and beyond will share insights on what’s working and what remains to be […]
Founders and entrepreneurs share core qualities like motivation, passion, curiosity, and a willingness to take risks — qualities that drive them to create and lead new businesses. However, each entrepreneurial […]
Join WIS-PDX for our Networking 101 Mixer on February 12th at 6 PM at the NW Lucky Lab! This engaging and interactive event will equip you with practical tips to network like a pro. Learn how to […]
Calling all women in the bioscience industry! We invite you to a relaxed gathering prior to Bio on the Rocks on Feb. 13, from 4 -5 p.m. At this intimate […]
Join us as life science industry and academic professionals, economic development experts, service partners, investors, students and biotech enthusiasts gather for an evening of networking and a light program. Bio […]
Please join us as Dr. Mike Wilkerson from ECOnorthwest presents the findings from our annual State of the Economy report. We'll be delving into the emerging data on migration, job […]
Kiln is opening their doors for the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) February Entrepreneur Mixer from 5:00 – 6:30 pm on Thursday, February 20th hosted by Anderson CFO. During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to meet ambitious founders and […]
Are you ready to take your startup to the next level? Join us for an insightful event tailored specifically for early-stage startups like yours, where we'll delve into the various […]
Oregon Bio Women: The Leadership Forge She flies! Oregon’s motto is ‘she flies with her own wings,’ and Oregon Bio’s successful entrepreneurs, emerging leaders, mentors, newly careered, and bio professionals at […]
Join Us for OBI’s March Accelerate Happy Hour! Kick off Spring by connecting with the brightest minds in biotech, digital health, and medical devices at OBI’s March Accelerate Happy Hour! […]
Join us for an engaging and informative Virtual Lunch & Learn series, where we will dive deep into the key aspects of drug development in the U.S. This 3-part series […]
BioPro course meets April 7, April 21, May 5, May 19 From the Laboratory to Leadership begins by helping participants assess who they are as leaders – their strengths, styles, and […]
Forming strategic partnerships with the right partners you can access a wealth of shared resources, knowledge, and customer bases, propelling your business to new heights. Whether you’re looking to innovate, […]
Productivity isn’t about doing more, it’s about doing the right things with precision. This session introduces a framework for eliminating distractions, prioritizing value, and executing with clarity. You’ll learn how […]
Join us for an empowering evening of connection, collaboration, and celebration at the BIPOC in Bioscience Networking Event. This event is dedicated to bringing together Black, Indigenous, and People of […]
Cookin' Class in Tigard is opening their doors for the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) April Entrepreneur Mixer from 8:30 – 10:00 am on Thursday, April 17th. During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to meet ambitious founders […]
The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) invites you to our SECOND dynamic gathering of entrepreneur support organizations on Wednesday, April 23rd starting at 8:00 am at Zesti Food Cart's pavilion in Washington County. Entrepreneur support and community organizations will pitch their services, […]
Join WIS-PDX for the final installment of this season's Courage Campaign, Brave Voices from Women in Science on April 24 at 6pm (doors open at 5:30pm) at the Ecotrust Billy […]
The National Institutes of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), along with partnering NIH centers and institutes, has funding opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs with grant applications that propose […]
As part two of our three-part Virtual Lunch & Learn series on U.S. drug development, this session will focus on the critical role of FDA interactions in a successful pharmaceutical development strategy. Part […]
Join us to learn how Amanda Bruegl, M.D. has harnessed her roles as a physician, researcher, innovator, and entrepreneur to pioneer meaningful solutions for unmet needs in healthcare and beyond. Dr. Bruegl […]
Learn how technology transfer can help support researchers turn their discoveries into real-world impact. In this panel discussion, the OHSU Technology Transfer office's Technology Development and Licensing Team will talk about how […]
Strategic Planning for Success is an interactive workshop designed for startup founders who want to build a strong foundation for their business and execute their vision with confidence. Using our […]
THIS EVENT IS BEING POSTPONED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE. Discover Non-Dilutive Funding Opportunities for Your Innovation Find out how the government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business […]
Ready to take your Ph.D. beyond academia? Join us for a dynamic webinar diving into exciting career paths in regulatory affairs, industry R&D, startups, patent law, and more. Hear from […]
The Oregon Innovation Showcase will develop and strengthen relationships with deep tech investors, including those from out of state, by highlighting Oregon as a premier hub for innovation and startups. […]
Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour Tue May 20, 2025 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM PDT Sentinel Hotel, 97205 REGISTER NOW Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour Where Innovation Meets Investment Join us for […]
Seeking research funding beyond the standard federal grants? Don’t miss this timely seminar with expert panelists from industry, foundations, and state organizations sharing practical strategies to help you identify and […]
Co-Working PDX at Fox Tower is opening their doors for the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) June Entrepreneur Mixer from 5:00 – 6:30 pm on Thursday, June 19th hosted by Perkins Coie. During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to […]
Clark and Multnomah Counties are brimming with doer and makers creating exceptional products and services to solve some of the worlds biggest problems. Talent, networks, and resources converge here to […]
Witness innovation in action! On June 27th, join us for the 9th Annual InventOR Finals! Stewarded by the PSU Center for Entrepreneurship, and hosted by the University of Portland, this […]
Join Us for OBI’s July Accelerate Happy Hour! Summer’s heating up—come cool down and connect with the brightest minds in biotech, digital health, and medical devices at OBI’s July Accelerate […]
Join us for an engaging and informative Virtual Lunch & Learn series, where we will dive deep into the key aspects of drug development in the U.S. This is the […]
Get ready for TAO’s signature summer celebration—Party in the Pinot—hosted at the picturesque Scholls Valley Lodge. Whether you’re looking to entertain clients, connect with colleagues, or simply unwind with a glass […]
Are you an innovator in the Pacific Northwest working on bringing your cancer technology idea to life? NCI SBIR is excited to host “Sparking Cancer Technology Innovation in the Pacific […]
The Translational Turn: A Fireside Chat on Making Basic Science Drug-Ready Join us for the launch of this new series featuring real-world strategies for aligning research with therapeutic development. The […]
Join Us for OBI’s August Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour! Summer may be winding down, but the energy at OBI is just getting started. Come mix and mingle with innovators, entrepreneurs, […]
Join us as life science industry and academic professionals, economic development experts, service partners, investors, students and biotech enthusiasts gather for an evening of networking and a light program. Bio […]
In the Bio & Life Sciences world, innovation alone doesn’t secure funding—strategic, intentional conversations do. Join us to learn how better conversations can unlock funding. This is a focused webinar […]
Startup Spotlight Expo 2025: Showcasing Innovation in Biotech & Life Sciences Join us for an exciting evening of innovation, inspiration, and connection at the Annual Startup Spotlight Expo, hosted by […]
This 6-week I-Corps short course offers a new approach to accelerate the translation of discoveries from lab to clinical practice. Based on the National Science Foundation's Innovation Corps (I-CorpsTM) program, […]
Join us for an empowering evening of connection, collaboration, and celebration at the Bio Impact Networking Event. This event is dedicated to creating inclusion in the Bioscience industry to build meaningful […]
BOOTSTRAPPING vs. RAISING VENTURE FUNDING Investor, entrepreneur and startup advocate Josh Carter from Upstart Collective answers your questions about how best to fund your early stage startup idea. Agenda: 11:00a […]
The Oregon Bio Annual Conference is back—returning to its two-day format and now incorporating the content and themes of the former Biotech Summit. As the state’s premier bioscience event, it […]
Your homework: Enter this prompt into the GenAI platform of choice: You're a savvy VC scouting for seed or Series A investments in (Life Science or Biotech or Medical Devices […]
Bringing healthcare innovations to market takes strategy, resilience, and adaptability. In this online seminar, a panel of experienced health and medical innovators will share how they have navigated the journey […]
Join us for this year’s Accelerate Biotech Networking Lunch at Bend Venture Conference. We’ll gather at Willamette Valley Vineyards – Bend, just steps from the Tower Theater and perfectly timed between BVC programming. This lunchtime […]
Join Us for OBI’s November Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour! Fall is in full swing, and so is the momentum at OBI. Come mix and mingle with innovators, entrepreneurs, and bioscience […]
In entrepreneurship every decision leads down a new path, filled with unexpected twists, challenges, and opportunities. Founders start with a vision but must make bold choices at every turn, often […]
We are excited to announce the 2nd International Conference on Agriculture & Natural Resources (ICANR 2025), set to take place on November 17-18, 2025, in Rome, Italy. This prominent event […]
Join Oregon Life Sciences as life science industry and academic professionals, economic development experts, service partners, investors, students and biotech enthusiasts gather for an evening of networking and a light […]
Klamath IDEA continues its 25-26 IDEA Talks! season with featured entrepreneur Kim Freeze - director of the Southern Oregon Innovation Hub. Kim Freeze is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 25 […]
Join Us for OBI’s December Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour This is it. The most attended and most popular Happy Hour of the entire year. If networking had a season finale, […]
Being in bioscience, your world is all about R&D—Research and Development. It's the protocols, the trials, and the data. And there's another R&D...the one that kicks in when your experiment […]
Kick Off 2026 with OBI’s January Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour New year. New momentum. Same brilliant community. Join us as we launch the first Happy Hour of 2026. Whether you’re […]
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Built from the Core: Values that Guide is a focused, one-hour virtual webinar designed for entrepreneurs navigating the complexity of building and scaling bioscience ventures. Participants will identify their core values […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) PubTalks, presented by Columbia Bank, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. Every beloved CPG brand has a beginning, but the real story starts long before it ever […]
The NIH provides more than $1.25 billion each year in non-dilutive funding through its SBIR and STTR programs. This two-day intensive will help you navigate requirements, strengthen each section, and […]
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the limits of traditional workplace mental health approaches and created an urgent need for innovative, evidence-based solutions. Learn from Leslie Hammer, PhD, professor and director of […]
Think & Drink Trivia Night is back at OBI and we’re kicking off the year strong. Join us at the Oregon Bioscience Incubator for an evening of dinner, drinks, and […]
RAIN's FREE virtual Rural CREATOR program begins Thursday, February 26th at 12pm PST. Are you an artist, maker, designer, musician, writer, or other creative? Have you dreamed about turning your passion into a profitable […]
Calling all women in the life sciences industry! Join us for a relaxed gathering designed to foster meaningful connections and celebrate the camaraderie among women working across the life sciences. […]
Launched in 2007, Oregon Life Sciences’ Bio On networking series brings together our regional life sciences community for an evening of connection and conversation. Industry professionals, entrepreneurs, economic development experts, investors, […]
Enjoy a morning just for entrepreneurs and founders at the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) March Entrepreneur Mixer from 9:00 – 10:30 am on Thursday, March 5th in partnership with Oregon Startup Center and sponsored by City of Beaverton. During this event, […]
Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, March 5, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. You’ll find a welcoming mix of familiar faces and new ones, easy conversations, and a relaxed setting […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network’s PubTalks, presented by Columbia Bank, are where Oregon’s entrepreneurial energy comes to life. Part happy hour, part startup show-and-tell, and all about making great connections. We’re teaming up with our […]
Clinical trials are the single biggest operational and financial risk for small to mid-size biotech companies. Fifty to eighty percent of trials miss enrollment targets, unplanned amendments cost $150-300K each, […]
How do two local innovators go from a bold research idea to a multi-million dollar manufacturing facility? It takes more than just a great product--it takes an ecosystem. Hear the Valliscor story from […]
Join Todd Davey for an interactive workshop designed for early-stage, innovation-driven founders. This interactive session will be led by Todd Davey, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Institut Mines-Télécom Business […]
Join us March 26 from 12 to 1p.m. for the next session of OHSU Innovates Foundations: Navigating Research to Impact, a virtual seminar series designed to support researchers at all career […]
Join us for OBI’s Accelerate Biotech Happy Hour on Thursday, April 2, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Kick off spring at OBI’s April Accelerate Happy Hour! Whether you’re reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new people, […]