AheadComputing is a Beaverton, Oregon-based semiconductor company building high-performance RISC-V processors for AI, cloud, and edge computing. The company was founded by Intel CPU architects with over 100 years of combined experience in microprocessor design.

AiStrike is a cybersecurity company offering a Composite AI platform that automates and unifies every stage of the security operations center (SOC) lifecycle. The platform deploys agentic AI to help organizations reduce alert noise, accelerate incident response, and modernize security operations without the cost and complexity of traditional managed detection and response.

Apptio, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides Technology Business Management (TBM) software that helps organizations translate technology investments into business value and optimize IT spend. IBM acquired Apptio in August 2023 for $4.6 billion; the company now operates as IBM Apptio.

Birch Biosciences is a Portland, Oregon biotechnology company that develops novel plastic recycling technologies using generative AI and advanced enzyme engineering to bring plastics into the circular economy. Founded in 2021 by Johan Kers, the company is a Y Combinator-backed startup.

Blendoor is a diversity analytics and inclusive recruiting software company that mitigates unconscious bias in hiring. Its platform sources job candidates from hundreds of strategic partners and provides diversity and inclusion analytics, including a BlendScore rating for companies. Founded by Stephanie Lampkin, Blendoor enables companies to attract and retain diverse talent.

Boulder Care is a Portland, Oregon-based telehealth company providing addiction treatment for opioid, alcohol, and substance use disorders. It offers whole-person online care with a dedicated team of physicians, peer support specialists, and 24/7 availability grounded in unconditional support.

Brave Care was a Portland, Oregon-based pediatric urgent and primary care startup founded in 2019. The company operated clinic locations in Portland focused on delivering modern pediatric care. Brave Care permanently closed all locations in December 2024.

CarpeDM is a dating app and matchmaker service designed specifically for Black women, founded by Naza Shelley and Sali Hama. Launched officially in fall 2021 and based in Woodbridge, Virginia, the company originated in 2018 as Carpe Diem Social LLC and debuted as a video-first dating app MVP in 2019.

CleanHaus is an AI-powered property care and operations platform built for the short-term rental community, serving hosts, cleaners, and contractors. It automates cleaning coordination and scheduling to reduce operational stress and help deliver five-star guest experiences. The platform is accessible at clean.haus.

ConductorOne (now rebranded as C1) is a Portland, Oregon-based identity security company offering an AI-native platform that helps organizations manage human, non-human, and AI identities. The platform delivers unified access management with complete visibility and just-in-time access controls. The company rebranded from ConductorOne to C1 to reflect its expanded focus on AI-era identity security.

Crowd Supply is a Portland, Oregon-based crowdfunding platform focused on novel open-source and independent hardware products. Now a division of Mouser Electronics, the platform claims over twice the success rate of Kickstarter and Indiegogo for hardware campaigns.

CrowdCompass was a Portland, Oregon-based company that developed mobile event apps for conferences, tradeshows, and corporate events, supporting iOS, Android, and HTML5 platforms. The company was acquired by Cvent, which integrated CrowdCompass into its event management suite to offer attendees a native mobile app experience.

Distributional is an AI testing and analytics platform that deepens AI testing, automates test creation and calibration, and helps organizations reduce operational risk by standardizing testing processes. It provides open and free analytics on production AI logs to help teams understand, fix, and improve AI products at scale.

EdjSports is a data science and prescriptive analytics firm serving the sports industry, providing predictive models and custom software solutions for sports wagering and decision-making. Founded in 2017 by Sean O'Leary, Frank Frigo, and Chuck Bower, the company is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

Elemental Technologies was a Portland, Oregon-based software company (founded 2006) that developed software-defined video solutions for encoding, transcoding, and delivering multiscreen video. The company reported $49.2 million in revenue in 2014 and was acquired by Amazon in 2015, becoming AWS Elemental.

EmanoFlow (Emano Metrics, Inc.) is a remote urology patient monitoring company that uses machine learning to provide patients and practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of urinary health. Its software-only platform deepens confidence in remote care for both patients and providers.

fJscaler Inc. is a Beaverton, Oregon-based company focused on high-performance mixed signal analog technology for coherent optical communications. The company was established in 2022 as a subsidiary backed by NTT Electronics (NTT Innovative Devices), with a team experienced in high-performance analog design.