OVP Venture Partners

OVP Venture Partners, established in 1983, is a Seattle-based venture capital firm with an additional office in Portland, Oregon. The company specializes in early-stage investments, primarily in the biotech, clean-tech, and technology sectors across the United States. OVP is known for its Entrepreneurs Fund, which brings together leading entrepreneurs from the Pacific Northwest to co-invest in projects alongside the firm, providing deal flow, contacts, and seasoned insights. The firm has a proven track record of navigating various market cycles and has successfully raised and managed multiple funds since its inception.

Bill Funcannon

Controller, Managing Director and CFO

Gerry Langeler

Managing Director

Chad Waite

Managing Director

Past deals in Oregon

EnerG2

Venture Round in 2013
EnerG2, Inc. is a manufacturer of engineered carbon materials designed for energy storage devices, established in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional facility in Albany, Oregon. The company specializes in producing advanced nano-structured carbon materials that improve the performance of various energy storage applications, including lead acid batteries, ultracapacitors, and lithium-ion batteries. EnerG2 employs proprietary manufacturing technologies to create high surface area materials that enhance power density and extend cycle life, thereby enabling customers to optimize the charge acceptance and longevity of their energy storage devices. Through its innovative approach, EnerG2 aims to address the limitations of traditional carbon materials and support the growing demand for efficient energy storage solutions.

EnerG2

Series A in 2008
EnerG2, Inc. is a manufacturer of engineered carbon materials designed for energy storage devices, established in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional facility in Albany, Oregon. The company specializes in producing advanced nano-structured carbon materials that improve the performance of various energy storage applications, including lead acid batteries, ultracapacitors, and lithium-ion batteries. EnerG2 employs proprietary manufacturing technologies to create high surface area materials that enhance power density and extend cycle life, thereby enabling customers to optimize the charge acceptance and longevity of their energy storage devices. Through its innovative approach, EnerG2 aims to address the limitations of traditional carbon materials and support the growing demand for efficient energy storage solutions.

Webridge

Series C in 2000
Webridge is a software company that develops and commercializes extranet portal systems. It enables companies to communicate with employees, suppliers, and other business partners through a web browser. Founded in 1996, Webridge is based in Beaverton, Oregon.

Webridge

Series B in 1999
Webridge is a software company that develops and commercializes extranet portal systems. It enables companies to communicate with employees, suppliers, and other business partners through a web browser. Founded in 1996, Webridge is based in Beaverton, Oregon.
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