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Oregon is home to businesses across a range of industries. Real estate takes the top spot in revenue for the state, followed closely by manufacturing. The state’s manufacturing sector focuses mostly on technology. The construction and service industries in Oregon have also seen significant growth in recent years. Professional and business services make up the state’s third-largest industry, making it an excellent place to run a business.
The state of Oregon is a great place for a business to get off the ground. Several accelerator and incubator programs are available to provide support for new or expanding businesses.
This joint program of the Cleantech Alliance and VertueLab received an EPIC prize and grant from the Department of Energy. The accelerator includes a mostly virtual 18-week program that provides mentorship, the possibility of a $25,000 investment, and important connections to help cleantech startups.
This company seeks to help entrepreneurs who are working towards a cleaner environment. VertueLab provides funding and holistic support for the companies they work with. Through their climate impact fund, they’ve helped launch over 60 companies.
This business accelerator is offered by Portland State University. The program focuses on bioscience and green companies. It provides entrepreneurs in those spaces with office space, wetlabs and prototyping shops, and access to both mentors and potential investors.
This Portland-based organization makes it their mission to expand possibilities and create opportunities for entrepreneurs. Their extensive list of services will help businesses find funding, develop products, and generate sales leads.
OTBC is a Beaverton incubator that features the highest-rated startup mentoring in Oregon. Entrepreneurs are given the opportunity to work alongside other startups who are experiencing similar challenges. Their virtual incubation program features 8 weeks of online workshops.
Michael Seibel CEO at Y Combinator
Jason Ovryn Co-founder & COO at Carry