An angel group or seed fund will help provide capital for an early stage (often pre-revenue) company, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity.
Join investors,startups & entrepreneurs and ecosystem leaders at the 2026 Oregon Innovation Showcase to celebrate Oregon as a premier hub for innovation and startups.
Monday, May 11 from 5 to 8pm: Welcome Reception
Tuesday, May 12 from 7:30am to 3:30pm: General Session and Showcase along with breakouts for Startups and Roundtable on Government & Policy
Focusing on deep tech and innovation-driven companies, the Showcase connects emerging startups with investors, highlights Oregon-grown success stories and spotlights the state’s supportive ecosystem that helps de-risk investments and drive scalable growth. From inspiring pitches to collaborative conversations, the event strengthens relationships across sectors, fuels optimism for Oregon’s economic future, and continues to build momentum for a thriving, inclusive innovation community.