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Bend Venture Conference
Celebrate Startups and Build Community
Discover the Future of Innovation at the Bend Venture Conference
October 16 - 17, 2025| Downtown Bend, Oregon
Get ready to be inspired at one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier early-stage investment conferences. The Bend Venture Conference (BVC) returns to beautiful downtown Bend, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders for two high-energy days of innovation, investment, and connection.
Now in its third decade, BVC is a cornerstone of Central Oregon’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. What started in a small timber town has become a national stage for groundbreaking ideas and emerging startups. Whether you're a founder, funder, or simply passionate about innovation, BVC offers unparalleled access to the people and ideas shaping tomorrow’s economy.
What to Expect:
- Live Company Pitches from some of the most promising startups in the region and beyond
- Inspiring Keynotes and Panels featuring thought leaders and innovators from across the U.S.
- Networking Receptions and Activities that foster meaningful connections and partnerships
- A vibrant community that celebrates bold ideas, big risks, and transformative impact
Agenda can be found here: https://www.bendvc.com/agenda
Calling All Startups
Are you an early-stage company with a bold vision? Applications are now open to pitch at BVC!
This is your chance to present your company to a room full of active investors, industry leaders, and fellow entrepreneurs. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain exposure, feedback, and potential funding that could accelerate your growth.
Apply now to be considered for one of the most respected startup showcases in the Pacific Northwest.
Registration opens soon—stay tuned to secure your seat at BVC and be part of a community that's fueling innovation in Oregon and beyond.
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