Groopit is a collaboration platform that streamlines the process of crowdsourcing and utilizing employee data to address complex business challenges. Its enterprise SaaS solution integrates seamlessly with various tools, including Slack, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce, Tableau, PowerBI, and SharePoint. The platform enables employees to easily report data using their mobile devices, facilitating multi-group implementation and integrating with existing enterprise systems through APIs. This approach allows organizational leaders to unify their workforce, enhancing direction, data accessibility, and visibility in real-time, ultimately accelerating results across the organization.
Kivo develops a document management and collaboration platform tailored for early-stage life science companies. Its platform facilitates document management and submission orchestration, which streamlines the regulatory publishing process. Kivo offers over 130 standardized document templates based on international and regional guidelines, ensuring consistency across submission documents. The platform is designed to enhance the authoring process and improve content tracking across submissions, thereby helping organizations optimize their regulated development activities. By adhering to the industry-standard EDM reference model, Kivo supports life science companies in managing their documentation efficiently and effectively.
Wavely Diagnostics is pioneering the future of remote digital diagnostics and enabling telehealth growth by leveraging smartphone technology to address pediatric care.
Field Day is an online platform that streamlines individuals, organizations, coordination, and communication to discover and engage with local nonprofits through group volunteer events.
Groopit is a collaboration platform that streamlines the process of crowdsourcing and utilizing employee data to address complex business challenges. Its enterprise SaaS solution integrates seamlessly with various tools, including Slack, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce, Tableau, PowerBI, and SharePoint. The platform enables employees to easily report data using their mobile devices, facilitating multi-group implementation and integrating with existing enterprise systems through APIs. This approach allows organizational leaders to unify their workforce, enhancing direction, data accessibility, and visibility in real-time, ultimately accelerating results across the organization.
Tripgrid Inc. is a company that specializes in automated solutions for organizing team travel. Founded in 2016 and based in Portland, Oregon, Tripgrid offers a platform that allows users to create and manage travel documents, collaborate with planners, and build team itineraries. The platform supports the maintenance of traveler profiles, reservations, and trip documents, which can be easily shared and updated through mobile applications. By streamlining the coordination of complex group and project travel, Tripgrid enables teams to save time and gain better control over their travel arrangements. The service is designed for teams of various sizes, facilitating an organized approach to managing business travel in a single interface.
Hest Outdoors brings the comforts of home to the outdoors. The company develops and delivers high-performance and well-designed products to improve enjoyment and experience outdoors. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Candid Wholesale is a SaaS platform to help businesses buy, sell and pay for wholesale.
Solace Cremation offers a family-focused direct cremation service with online arrangements. It is a licensed funeral establishment and each of its service partners is licensed and vetted to deliver the premium quality standards required by Solace. Solace is also accredited by the Better Business Bureau. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
ToolBelt Inc. is a mobile application developer based in Vancouver, Washington, focused on the residential construction industry. Established in 2018, ToolBelt connects builders and remodelers with subcontractors and skilled tradespeople. Its platform allows users to scout talent, browse work materials, and communicate effectively with project crews. The application includes features that facilitate the automatic translation of project messages to Spanish, enabling broader communication. Additionally, it enables users to filter and hire project-ready talent, view completed projects by contractors, and share essential digital documents such as bids and proposals. By streamlining the hiring process and enhancing connectivity within the construction sector, ToolBelt aims to improve efficiency and productivity for its users.
Rock Paper Coin, Inc. is a digital platform designed to facilitate collaboration between couples and event professionals in the wedding industry. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, the platform allows users to manage contracts, invoices, and payments seamlessly. It serves as a comprehensive solution for individuals planning weddings, enabling them to select, engage, and pay vendors efficiently. By streamlining the documentation process, including electronic agreements and invoices, Rock Paper Coin simplifies the administrative tasks associated with wedding planning, allowing both clients and professionals to focus more on the creative aspects of their events. The platform addresses the needs of a significant segment of the $74 billion wedding industry in the U.S., which comprises approximately 350,000 businesses.
DeepSurface is a vulnerability management platform that assists cybersecurity teams in automating the analysis and prioritization of vulnerabilities. Developed by cybersecurity experts, the platform is trusted by enterprise companies for its ability to evaluate vulnerabilities within their full context. DeepSurface RiskAnalyzer collects and analyzes over 50 environmental attributes to contextualize individual vulnerabilities and their interconnections, allowing it to predict potential damage an adversary could inflict. This capability enables cybersecurity teams to implement a methodical approach to prioritize and manage vulnerability risks effectively. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, DeepSurface is a privately held company supported by various venture capital firms.
ToolBelt Inc. is a mobile application developer based in Vancouver, Washington, focused on the residential construction industry. Established in 2018, ToolBelt connects builders and remodelers with subcontractors and skilled tradespeople. Its platform allows users to scout talent, browse work materials, and communicate effectively with project crews. The application includes features that facilitate the automatic translation of project messages to Spanish, enabling broader communication. Additionally, it enables users to filter and hire project-ready talent, view completed projects by contractors, and share essential digital documents such as bids and proposals. By streamlining the hiring process and enhancing connectivity within the construction sector, ToolBelt aims to improve efficiency and productivity for its users.
EdjAnalytics specializes in predictive modeling techniques aimed at enhancing data analytics for businesses across various sectors, including healthcare, education, athletics, and commodities markets. The company offers a robust analytics platform that provides actionable insights, helping organizations eliminate uncertainty and optimize revenue. By leveraging a decision model that incorporates business and organizational context, EdjAnalytics identifies all potential outcomes based on existing data sets. This empowers clients to make informed and impactful decisions, ultimately improving their operational effectiveness and strategic planning.
Tripgrid Inc. is a company that specializes in automated solutions for organizing team travel. Founded in 2016 and based in Portland, Oregon, Tripgrid offers a platform that allows users to create and manage travel documents, collaborate with planners, and build team itineraries. The platform supports the maintenance of traveler profiles, reservations, and trip documents, which can be easily shared and updated through mobile applications. By streamlining the coordination of complex group and project travel, Tripgrid enables teams to save time and gain better control over their travel arrangements. The service is designed for teams of various sizes, facilitating an organized approach to managing business travel in a single interface.
n2uitive Corporation provides a Web-based recorded statement management solution for recording, retrieval, and transcription of claims interviews. It offers Digital Statement Service that streamlines the recorded statement process that digitally captures claims interviews and enables adjusters to manage them for review, routing, and transcription. The company serves property and casualty claims insurers. n2uitive Corporation has strategic alliances with Allegis Communications, Inc. and Premiere Global Services. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
Tend.ai Inc. specializes in cloud robotics software focused on machine tending. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bend, Oregon, the company provides in.view, a cloud-based application that enables users to remotely monitor and analyze the performance of production robots in real time from mobile devices. Tend.ai employs machine learning to predict failures in robots and factory equipment, enhancing the efficiency of smart manufacturing for businesses of all sizes. Its intelligent control software allows for seamless monitoring and control of any robot tending to various machines, regardless of location. Additionally, the Tend.ai Cell.Mate edge device ensures secure communication with robots without exposing them to internet vulnerabilities, facilitating quick setup without the need for programming. Through self-learning algorithms, the software establishes a baseline for normal robot operations, enabling proactive monitoring and management.
ClassHero is an e-learning platform focused on enhancing mathematics education through personalized learning tools. It offers a gamified teaching solution that helps educators identify and address the unique needs of each student. By enabling teachers to customize their curriculum and promote daily practice, ClassHero encourages deliberate learning while integrating real-world rewards. The platform also provides comprehensive assessment capabilities, allowing teachers to analyze student performance data and deliver tailored guidance. This approach aims to improve overall class performance and support individual student growth in mathematics.
Red Duck Ketchup is an artisan organic condiment company that offers twists on organic sauces. They believe they could use an infusion of artisan craftsmanship and simple recipes. Their proprietary spice blends offer unique and satisfying flavor profiles, perfect for pairing with any meal. Its products are organic ketchup in four flavors, three organic BBQ sauces, three taco sauces, and an organic cocktail sauce.
Talkoot develops a product information management platform for DTC brands. It combines AI-enabled product content automation with product information management, giving modern brands everything they need to get their product content to market faster.
Megh Computing, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in real-time analytics and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017 and based in Hillsboro, Oregon, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company offers a platform designed to accelerate applications that process streaming data using machine learning and deep learning algorithms. This platform is particularly beneficial for video analytics, addressing key use cases in the retail supply chain. Additionally, Megh Computing provides a collection of codes for field-programmable gate arrays, allowing developers to integrate these solutions into their applications for enhanced data processing in both data centers and cloud environments. The company's offerings enable effective operational efficiencies, reduce risks, and unlock valuable insights while minimizing costs through cross-platform support.
Slumberkins is a line of cuddly creatures, designed to promote positive attachments. Founded by two mothers and educators, each creature is accompanied by an original Sleepytime Rhyme, written with therapeutic techniques to promote a specific positive life skill. Slumberkins are the perfect, cuddliest friend for little ones to incorporate into the bedtime routine and beyond. Each one is made of the softest, most luxurious fabric and is machine washable.
Stabilitas is the world’s first company to provide Travel Assurance. For corporations, the business environment has become increasingly global, and companies are commonly sending their employees all over the world. Stabilitas helps these companies keep track of their employee's locations, along with the risks they face, in real time. Their platform provides an ecosystem where travelers can share security information in order to keep themselves and others safe, while performing their jobs with peace of mind. Stabilitas’ initial target market is employees that are traveling internationally for work or who are in developing countries as part of international subsidiaries to global companies, though they ultimately intend the more than 1B people that travel internationally each year. They sit at the intersections for government geo-intelligence ($10B), fleet management ($20B), Travel Welfare ($12B), and private contracted security markets ($63B). A bottom up analysis of global business travelers suggests a $2B initial target market.
Rumpl applies technical materials to everyday blankets for indoor and outdoor use.
Starve Ups was Oregon's first startup accelerator, and is its only scalerator, taking its membership companies from inception to acquisition. From day one Starve Ups was built with its cornerstone as peer mentoring, which is exactly what Starve Ups stands for, excels at and focuses on as a group. Now, after 15 years in existence they are getting a new look and are further taking “proven peer mentoring for founders” to an even higher level.
Outdoor Project LLC is an online community dedicated to outdoor adventure and travel, offering a comprehensive platform for outdoor enthusiasts. Founded in 2012 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company provides a wealth of resources, including inspiring photos, detailed maps, and curated guides for various human-powered activities such as hiking, camping, kayaking, and more. It aims to modernize adventure planning by replacing outdated guidebooks and scattered resources with an integrated platform that allows users to easily find, plan, and engage in outdoor experiences. Additionally, Outdoor Project enables users to book guides, purchase gear, and share their adventures and feedback with others, creating a vibrant community focused on outdoor exploration. In 2020, Outdoor Project became a subsidiary of onXmaps, Inc., further enhancing its capabilities in the outdoor recreation space.
Tali is a voice-enabled productivity assistant that specializes in hands-free time tracking powered by artificial intelligence. Founded in February 2017 and based in Beaverton, Oregon, Tali aims to simplify the time tracking process for professionals such as lawyers, accountants, and freelancers. The application connects to existing billing software, allowing users to manage clients and matters seamlessly. By utilizing voice commands, Tali enables users to create accurate time entries effortlessly, which can be reviewed through a web dashboard. The company, comprised of a small team of three individuals, focuses on leveraging advanced technology to eliminate everyday obstacles and enhance productivity.
LeadMethod is a software company specializing in channel partner engagement and sales enablement, aimed at enhancing revenue and loyalty among channel partners. Established in 2014 and based in Bend, Oregon, LeadMethod collaborates with over 23,000 suppliers, representatives, and distributors to optimize their business alignment for growth. The company’s software improves distributor engagement by maximizing sales opportunities and providing tools for visualizing revenue projections and sales performance. It enables automation of lead capture and distribution, facilitates real-time feedback from channel partners, and supports data-driven decision-making to boost sales. LeadMethod can function as a standalone system or integrate with more than 65 CRM, marketing automation, or ERP systems, offering a comprehensive solution for its clients. Users typically experience a revenue increase of 10-20% along with enhanced communication and collaboration with their channel partners.
LeadMethod is a software company specializing in channel partner engagement and sales enablement, aimed at enhancing revenue and loyalty among channel partners. Established in 2014 and based in Bend, Oregon, LeadMethod collaborates with over 23,000 suppliers, representatives, and distributors to optimize their business alignment for growth. The company’s software improves distributor engagement by maximizing sales opportunities and providing tools for visualizing revenue projections and sales performance. It enables automation of lead capture and distribution, facilitates real-time feedback from channel partners, and supports data-driven decision-making to boost sales. LeadMethod can function as a standalone system or integrate with more than 65 CRM, marketing automation, or ERP systems, offering a comprehensive solution for its clients. Users typically experience a revenue increase of 10-20% along with enhanced communication and collaboration with their channel partners.
InvestiPro is a cloud-based employee relations platform that supports HR through employee incident reporting, automated workplace investigations, and timely prevention analytics.
Wildfang is a fashion and lifestyle company dedicated to providing a centralized place for women to find menswear-inspired clothing. Wildfang was launched in February of 2013 with actress Kate Moennig, musician Hannah Blilie, and soccer pro-Megan Rapinoe serving as brand ambassadors.
Rigado Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of Bluetooth low energy modules and edge-as-a-service infrastructure for commercial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company offers a range of products, including various Bluetooth connectivity solutions, evaluation boards, and tools for software and firmware development. Their solutions cater to diverse sectors such as health and fitness, kiosks, payment systems, and military research. Rigado also provides services in product development, electrical and mechanical design, and wireless engineering, helping clients implement large-scale IoT deployments effectively. The company's edge computing solutions facilitate secure and scalable sensor integration across Wi-Fi networks, supporting applications like asset tracking and smart building management. Rigado has established strategic partnerships with several technology leaders to enhance its offerings and continues to innovate in the IoT space. Founded in 2010, Rigado is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
Outdoor Project LLC is an online community dedicated to outdoor adventure and travel, offering a comprehensive platform for outdoor enthusiasts. Founded in 2012 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company provides a wealth of resources, including inspiring photos, detailed maps, and curated guides for various human-powered activities such as hiking, camping, kayaking, and more. It aims to modernize adventure planning by replacing outdated guidebooks and scattered resources with an integrated platform that allows users to easily find, plan, and engage in outdoor experiences. Additionally, Outdoor Project enables users to book guides, purchase gear, and share their adventures and feedback with others, creating a vibrant community focused on outdoor exploration. In 2020, Outdoor Project became a subsidiary of onXmaps, Inc., further enhancing its capabilities in the outdoor recreation space.
Hubb is re-inventing the way people experience events. The Hubb Platform makes virtual, onsite and hybrid events with powerful attendee engagement tools that bring brands to life. Hubb powers many of the world’s largest conferences. Built by event-management veterans for event professionals, Hubb gives event planners unprecedented control and agility.
ZeroTransform is a virtual reality content studio based in Keizer, Oregon, specializing in the development and publication of immersive 3D digital games. With a team that possesses extensive experience in game development, the studio prioritizes virtual reality in its design process from the outset, ensuring that VR enhances the gaming experience rather than being an afterthought. ZeroTransform creates a variety of cinematic digital games that can be enjoyed in both single and multiplayer modes across multiple VR platforms, allowing users to engage in rich, immersive environments.
Droplr is an online file-sharing application that provides simple photo and text sharing services. Users can customize their screens; embed links, movies, and more optimize retina shots, preview PDFs, annotate screenshots, integrate workflow, and more. Unlike other screen-sharing tools, Droplr is fast, seamless, and intuitive with high-speed file transfers and smooth captures all the way. Teams and professionals from companies like Nike and AirBnB use Droplr to save time and effort in their communications. Droplr was founded by Josh Bryant and Levi Nunnink in 2013 and is based in Bend, Oregon.
Amplion Inc. operates BiomarkerBase, a comprehensive database that focuses on clinical biomarkers and their molecular counterparts tested in clinical settings. This database aids users in navigating the clinical biomarker landscape and supports strategic decisions related to the commercial application of molecular biomarkers. The company offers a biomarker engine, an end-to-end workflow tool designed to manage both structured and unstructured data, which includes capabilities for data filtering, annotation, and learning from these annotations. Additionally, Amplion provides an alert service that notifies users via email when specific biomarker targets or diseases are associated with new tests, drug labels, or clinical trials. Founded in 2013 and located in Bend, Oregon, Amplion leverages machine learning to enhance insights within the biomedical sector and identify business opportunities in drug research and development.
Zembula, provides a solution to the monotony, and it works. Backed by psychological laws and loads of data, our platform gives you the power to generate content that delivers more engagement and conversions in all your channels.
Cairn is a Bend, Oregon, based startup working to provide recreational enthusiasts with curated products related to the outdoor activities they love. Additionally, Cairn provides demographic and product review data to content suppliers, helping them understand the marketplace.
InVivo Biosystems specializes in utilizing non-mammalian model organisms for biological and biomedical research. The company has developed a proprietary transgenic platform that allows for the genetic modification of simple microscopic animals, such as C. elegans and zebrafish, to serve as human proxies in disease research and drug discovery. This innovative approach provides researchers with valuable insights into genetic mutations and human health. By offering custom genome-edited models, InVivo Biosystems supports pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and biotechnology companies, as well as academic institutions, in accelerating their research and drug development initiatives. The company aims to make research more affordable and accessible, ultimately contributing to the exploration of treatments for significant health challenges, including Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, and cancer.
Odysys, Inc. is a digital marketing platform based in Bend, Oregon, that caters specifically to independent hotels. Founded in 2014, the company provides tools designed to enhance the online presence of these hotels, enabling them to attract more guests and facilitate direct bookings, thereby avoiding commission fees associated with online travel agencies. The Odysys platform includes features such as customizable website templates, a mobile-friendly booking engine, and a content marketing manager, all aimed at improving user engagement. Additionally, it offers SEO and analytics tools that allow hotels to monitor their marketing performance and compare themselves against competitors. By streamlining digital marketing efforts, Odysys helps independent hotels increase visibility and drive direct bookings.
LeadMethod is a software company specializing in channel partner engagement and sales enablement, aimed at enhancing revenue and loyalty among channel partners. Established in 2014 and based in Bend, Oregon, LeadMethod collaborates with over 23,000 suppliers, representatives, and distributors to optimize their business alignment for growth. The company’s software improves distributor engagement by maximizing sales opportunities and providing tools for visualizing revenue projections and sales performance. It enables automation of lead capture and distribution, facilitates real-time feedback from channel partners, and supports data-driven decision-making to boost sales. LeadMethod can function as a standalone system or integrate with more than 65 CRM, marketing automation, or ERP systems, offering a comprehensive solution for its clients. Users typically experience a revenue increase of 10-20% along with enhanced communication and collaboration with their channel partners.
Amplion Inc. operates BiomarkerBase, a comprehensive database that focuses on clinical biomarkers and their molecular counterparts tested in clinical settings. This database aids users in navigating the clinical biomarker landscape and supports strategic decisions related to the commercial application of molecular biomarkers. The company offers a biomarker engine, an end-to-end workflow tool designed to manage both structured and unstructured data, which includes capabilities for data filtering, annotation, and learning from these annotations. Additionally, Amplion provides an alert service that notifies users via email when specific biomarker targets or diseases are associated with new tests, drug labels, or clinical trials. Founded in 2013 and located in Bend, Oregon, Amplion leverages machine learning to enhance insights within the biomedical sector and identify business opportunities in drug research and development.
Lumen helps educational institutions reduce textbook costs and improve student success using open educational resources and learning analytics. It creates affordable digital course materials using open educational resources (OER). Every Lumen OER course is designed to improve learning and replace expensive textbooks in high-enrollment college courses. Adding timely updates, learning design, and technical support to OER, Lumen makes the transition to open content simple, reliable, and effective for instructors and students. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
Poached Jobs, Inc. operates Poachedjobs.com, a specialized job marketplace that connects employers and job seekers in the food and drink industry. Founded in 2011 and based in Portland, Oregon, the platform provides staffing solutions tailored to the needs of owners and hiring managers. It offers tools for employers to manage resumes by allowing them to rate, sort, filter, and make notes, thus streamlining the hiring process. Job seekers can easily sign up, review, and apply for various positions, including both full-time and on-demand shift jobs. Poached Jobs serves a range of major cities, including Portland, San Francisco, New York, and Chicago, enabling employers to quickly fill open positions and reduce turnover costs.
Droplr is an online file-sharing application that provides simple photo and text sharing services. Users can customize their screens; embed links, movies, and more optimize retina shots, preview PDFs, annotate screenshots, integrate workflow, and more. Unlike other screen-sharing tools, Droplr is fast, seamless, and intuitive with high-speed file transfers and smooth captures all the way. Teams and professionals from companies like Nike and AirBnB use Droplr to save time and effort in their communications. Droplr was founded by Josh Bryant and Levi Nunnink in 2013 and is based in Bend, Oregon.
Droplr is an online file-sharing application that provides simple photo and text sharing services. Users can customize their screens; embed links, movies, and more optimize retina shots, preview PDFs, annotate screenshots, integrate workflow, and more. Unlike other screen-sharing tools, Droplr is fast, seamless, and intuitive with high-speed file transfers and smooth captures all the way. Teams and professionals from companies like Nike and AirBnB use Droplr to save time and effort in their communications. Droplr was founded by Josh Bryant and Levi Nunnink in 2013 and is based in Bend, Oregon.