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Silicon Forest

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What: Semiconductors / Hardware in Silicon Forest · clear what

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Semiconductors / Hardware
AheadComputing
● Beaverton, OR
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.
Consumer / Retail
Bigleaf Networks
● OR
Bigleaf Networks is an SD-WAN and cloud networking company that provides a managed network optimization service for businesses, using a holistic wireless-first approach to boost application responsiveness and internet performance over commodity broadband circuits such as cable and DSL. The company markets its service under the Bigleaf Cloud Connect brand.
Defense, Intelligence & Government
Eclypsium
● Portland, OR
Eclypsium is a Portland, Oregon-based cybersecurity company that protects enterprises and government agencies from hidden risks in hardware supply chains by securing critical hardware, firmware, and components. In March 2026, the company raised $25 million in new funding to expand its hardware and firmware security platform, including for AI infrastructure.
Semiconductors / Hardware
fJscaler
● Beaverton, OR
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.
Semiconductors / Hardware
Inpria
● OR
Inpria Corporation manufactures EUV metal oxide photoresists designed to enable semiconductor manufacturers to realize the full potential of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. Its inorganic photoresists offer superior etch resistance, allowing chipmakers to simplify the manufacturing process by eliminating extra layers. Inpria was acquired by JSR Corporation in 2021.
Semiconductors / Hardware
LifeAir
● OR
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Lumencor
● OR
Lumencor designs and manufactures solid-state light engines and illuminators for life science instrumentation, including fluorescence microscopes and cellular analysis systems. The company applies intelligent design to produce best-in-class photonics products, and has been recognized as a Top 10 Photonics Solutions Provider by Semiconductor Review Magazine.
Consumer / Retail
Magwire
● OR
Magwire Inc. is a Portland-based nanotechnology company developing solutions to improve flexible displays in smartphones and other touch-screen devices. The company applies nanowire technology to advance next-generation flexible display performance.
Energy & Climate / Environment
NLM
● OR
NLM Photonics is a photonics technology company developing energy-efficient, high-performance electro-optic solutions aimed at dramatically reducing power consumption and increasing throughput in communications and data systems. In January 2025, the company received investment from Emerald Technology Ventures and Oregon Venture Fund to advance its innovations.
Semiconductors / Hardware
Phosio
● Corvallis, OR
Phosio is a Corvallis, Oregon–based materials technology company that has developed UV-curable metal oxide precursors enabling deposition at ultra-low temperatures as low as 100°C, a significant improvement over traditional sol-gel methods. The company serves the tech hardware industry with nano-imprintable high-index optical materials for advanced optics and semiconductors, and is backed by Oregon's Innovation Network.
Semiconductors / Hardware
Phosio Corporation
● OR
Phosio Corporation is a Corvallis, Oregon-based materials science company developing smart metal oxide optical materials that are transparent, UV-curable, durable, and low-temperature processable for flexible electronics. The company serves the tech hardware industry with nano-imprintable high-index optical coatings for augmented reality and other advanced display components, and raised $200K at Pitch Oregon in 2023 as an ONAMI portfolio company.
Automotive & Transportation
PreAct Technologies
● Portland, OR
PreAct Technologies is a Portland, Oregon-based developer of near-field flash LiDAR sensors, offering the world's first software-definable flash LiDAR technology for automotive and industrial safety applications. The company debuted a new line of LiDAR sensors at CES in January 2024.
Defense, Intelligence & Government
StrateSea Technology
● OR
StrateSea Technology is an AI/ML software company that develops solutions for the hydrographic and marine intelligence space. Its platform integrates acoustic, optical, sonar, radar, and other sensor data types into a unified analysis workflow, transforming complex marine sensor data into actionable intelligence. The company focuses on computer vision and analysis tools for maritime applications.
Defense, Intelligence & Government
Transformative Optics
● OR
Transformative Optics Corporation (TOC) develops advanced computational imaging systems that blend optics, computational imaging, and modular designs for applications in industrial inspection, sports, defense, and immersive media. The company pioneers high-performance imaging systems that surpass the limits of traditional optics.