OUR SPONSORS AND PARTNERSHIPS

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Sponsoring a nonprofit that supports entrepreneurship is a strategic investment that yields multifaceted returns. With your support, TiE Oregon and The TiE Oregon Foundation helps create sustainable businesses, driving job creation and economic growth. Aligning with such a cause strengthens your brand loyalty and promotes a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, benefiting both society and the economy.

For more information on becoming a partner or sponsor, please fill out the contact us form, or email our Executive Director, Kari Naone.

View 2025 Sponsorship Opportunities

Contact our Executive Director:
Kari.Naone@oregon.tie.org
(503) 970-0937

OUR SPONSORS

  • CENTRL OFFICE

    CENTRL OFFICE

    We provide flexible, full-service office space for some of Portland's leading entrepreneurs, free agents, start ups, and work groups. Read more…

  • ELEVATE CAPITAL

    ELEVATE CAPITAL

    Elevate Capital is a privately owned venture capital firm based in Portland, Oregon, that focuses on early-stage investments in startup companies and particularly those companies led by women, minorities, and veterans. Read more…

  • HILLSBORO OREGON

    THE CITY OF HILLSBORO

    The city of Hillsboro is supporting the startup business community through coaching, mentoring, and connections to people, programs, and capital to help fuel their success. Read more…

  • THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION

    THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION

    The Lemelson Foundation believes impact inventors will solve our biggest challenges and improve lives in communities in the U.S. and around the world. Read more..

  • PEOPLES FOUNDATION FOR BETTER OREGON

    PEOPLES FOUNDATION FOR BETTER OREGON

    Working together with the community and key partners, PFFBO is creating opportunities for underprivileged people ascend towards their education success and economic security. Read more…

  • PROSPER PORTLAND

    PROSPER PORTLAND

    The Inclusive Business Resource Network (IBRN) is a citywide program that brings multiple services for small business into a single network for entrepreneurs. Read more…

  • SILICON VALLEY BANK

    Description goes hereSilicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank, partners with individuals, investors and the world’s most innovative companies. Read more…

  • Oregon Growth Board

    Description goes hereThe Oregon Growth Board (“OGB”) is an innovative initiative that invests state lottery profits to drive economic growth, support underrepresented communities, and enhance educational programs across Oregon. This comprehensive program, designed to attract investors and empower entrepreneurs, attempts to achieve multiple goals through its private market portfolios, the Oregon Growth Account and Oregon Growth Fund. Read more…

ADDITIONAL SPONSORS