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Bend Venture Conference

Bend Venture Conference

Bend, Oregonbendvc.com

Overview

The Bend Venture Conference (BVC) is the largest and longest-standing angel investment conference in the Pacific Northwest . For over two decades, BVC has served as a pillar of Central Oregon's robust entrepreneurial culture, transforming the community into a hub for startups . The conference connects investors and industry leaders with startup founders seeking to scale, featuring company pitches, networking events, and speakers .

Year Founded

2004

Portfolio Companies

14

Website

bendvc.com

Investments

Bend Venture Conference investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Health Elements AIOct 2024SeedCo-investor
Skip TechnologyApr 2024VC RoundCo-investor
Photon MarineNov 2022SeedCo-investor
Minnow TechnologiesOct 2022GrantCo-investor
Wild RyeOct 2022VC RoundLead

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HeadquartersBend, Oregon
Year Founded2004

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