16th Annual Bend Venture Conference 2019 | Bend Venture Conference | 17 October 2019 | Tower Theatre, 835 Northwest Wall Street Bend, OR 97701 US
Venue
Tower Theatre
Tower Theatre, 835 Northwest Wall Street Bend, OR 97701 US
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| Event Date | Thu Oct 17 EDT - Fri Oct 18 EDT (about 5 years ago) |
| Location |
Tower Theatre
835 Northwest Wall Street Bend, OR 97701 US |
| Region | All |
Details
The Bend Venture Conference (BVC), hosted by EDCO, connects Impact, Early Stage and Growth Stage companies with investment opportunities. Now in its 16th year, BVC is the largest Angel Conference in the West. This premier regional event attracts more than 600 top entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders annually. In the last five years, BVC has awarded over $10 million in investments, awards, and prizes to 38 companies. Held at the historic Tower Theatre in beautiful Bend, Oregon, BVC promises to deliver two days' full of networking and educational opportunities.
Speakers
2019 Speakers
Dave Dahl
Creator and Co-Founder, Dave’s Killer Bread
Robert Riccaridelli
Regional Consultant, TriNet
Chris Devore
Managing Partner, Founders’ Co-op
Julianne Brands
Partner, Oregon Venture Fund
Tore Steen
CEO & Co-Founder, CrowdStreet
Shamir Karkal
Co-Founder, Simple Bank
Trevor Dryer
CEO & Co-Founder, Mirador
Jenn Lynch
Partner, Portland Seed Fund
Eric Rosenfeld
Co-Founder, Oregon Venture Fund
Rachel Jagoda Brunette
Program Officer, The Lemelson Foundation
Sponsors & Partners
2019 Sponsors
TITLE SPONSORS:
• Jones & Roth
• US Bank
• Perkin Coie
PRESENTING SPONSORS:
• City of Bend
• Oregon State University Cascades
DINE AROUND / BVC SPONSORS:
• Oregon
• Providence
IMPACT SPONSOR:
• Vertue Lab
LEGAL / VIDEO SPONSORS:
• Schwabe
• The Haven
BROKEN TOP NETWORKING RECEPTION SPONSORS:
• Broken Top Club
• Reliance CM
• St. Charles Health System
FUND SPONSORS:
• Cascade Seed
• Portland Seed Fund
• Oregon Venture Fund
• The Oregon Community Foundation
• SPV
• Business Oregon
LIBERTY THEATER SPONSOR:
• Inventor
MOBILE VOTING SPONSOR:
• ColumbiaBank
SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• Cascadian Group LLC
• The Oxford Hotel
• Coachwell
BRAND SPONSORS:
• Turn
• Inspired Focus
SNACKS & SPIRIT SPONSORS:
• 10 Barrel Brewing
• Oregon Spirit Distellers
• Crafted Life
• Red Plate Foods
• Picky Bars