Helping founders find community and connections
Free 1:1 business advising and mentorship from expert venture catalysts embedded in rural Oregon communities, connecting entrepreneurs at any stage to resources, capital, and growth guidance.
OBI's free BioMentoring program matching bioscience and digital health entrepreneurs across Oregon with 100+ expert mentors for pro bono advice on business, regulatory, clinical, and funding challenges.
Learn more →Xcelerate Women's one-on-one coaching program connecting women and gender-expansive business owners in Oregon with 50+ expert coaches to build skills, confidence, and targeted growth strategies.
Learn more →Xcelerate Women's one-on-one coaching program connecting women and gender-expansive business owners in Oregon with 50+ expert coaches to build skills, confidence, and targeted growth strategies.
Learn more →Chemeketa SBDC's peer advisory program connecting small business owners in facilitated mastermind groups to share challenges and successes, solve problems collaboratively, and hold each other accountable.
Learn more →A free 6-week pitch coaching program for women entrepreneurs in Oregon, designed to help them raise capital, build confidence, and grow their businesses through expert-led sessions.
Learn more →A cohort-based mentorship program by Entrepreneurs' Organization Portland for founders who are 'all in' on their business and working toward $250K in annual revenue, offering monthly facilitated peer groups and learning events.
Learn more →Oregon Farm Corps' program for beginning farmers ready to establish their own businesses, combining cohort learning with one-on-one technical assistance and business plan development.
Learn more →A Fertilab program providing one-on-one mentoring sessions for entrepreneurs without a business background who are testing or early in developing a business idea.
Learn more →A Fertilab program providing one-on-one mentoring sessions for entrepreneurs without a business background who are testing or early in developing a business idea.
Learn more →Free, confidential one-on-one business mentoring from SCORE's volunteer network of experienced business executives, available to startups and established businesses in any industry.
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