Business Oregon announced they will be investing $10-15M to leverage $20-30M in capital for Oregon startups and partnering with Elevate Capital through the State Small Business Credit Initiatives (SSBCI), Business Oregon Venture Direct Program, the award will be used to invest in Oregon startups over a several year period. To learn more about the program visit their website.

Oregon Entrepreneurs Network is offering the 2025 Angel Oregon Investment Readiness Programs. The programs are designed to support early-stage startups by providing investment readiness education, meaningful connections, pitch practice and the opportunity to secure an investment from local angel investors. They focus on three areas: Bioscience, Technology and Food. You can learn more here.

SBA.gov – the Small Business Administration does not provide grants however they have many programs to help support you and your business. There are helpful links for planning your business; launching your business; managing your business; and grown your business. The SBA loans include 7(a), 504 and microloans. You can learn more here and find a lender to assist you.