Creating and uniting
a world-class innovation
economy in Oregon and
beyond.

Who We Are

TAO unites the region's technology industry and is a recognized leader in shaping and growing technology and business communities. We empower businesses and entrepreneurs through networks, events, resources and more.
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Upcoming Events

Leadership Exchange

Ally Skills for CEOs

January 16, 2019 7:30am to 9:00am

Communities

PDX Lunch & Learn: How to Enhance, Protect and Defend Your Reputation in Today's Critical Environment

January 16, 2019 11:30am to 1:00pm

Central Oregon

Diversity & Leadership: Inclusive Start-Up

January 22, 2019 1:30pm to 3:30pm

Signature

2019 Kickoff Party - PDX Metro

January 24, 2019 4:00pm to 8:00pm

Southern Willamette Valley

2019 Kickoff Party - SWV

January 24, 2019 5:00pm

Communities

PDX Lunch & Learn: Business Travel Explained

February 06, 2019 11:30am to 1:00pm

What We Do

Industry Promotion

From emerging industry trends to breakthrough technologies and business models, we help shine a spotlight on the companies that power the region’s innovation economy.

Advocacy

We work with our federal, state and local officials to promote public policies that ensure the continued growth and success of Oregon’s tech industry, in addition to increasing opportunities for statewide economic development.

Professional Networks

Our events and small groups provide avenues for TAO members to build connections, share expertise and establish a collective industry voice.

Talent Development

We help Oregon attract and retain the nation's best tech talent by strengthening recruitment, skill development and opportunities for employees and employers.

Techlandia

Online Guide to the Oregon and Southwest Washington Tech Industry

Tech Industry Data

Technology Association of Oregon is the force behind the tech industry - supporting entrepreneurs, connecting peers and decision makers and helping establish the Northwest as a global hub for innovation.