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Individual Oregon Tech Awards 2025
Honoring Excellence in Oregon's Tech Community
Join us for an evening of recognition, inspiration, and connection as we celebrate the outstanding achievements of three exceptional individuals in our tech ecosystem.
Award Categories
We are proud to present the following honors:
- Sam Blackman Executive of the Year Award
Celebrating visionary leadership and impact in the technology sector. - Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognizing a career of dedication and lasting contributions to the industry. - Tech Champion Award
Honoring passionate advocacy and advancement of technology in our region.

Event Details
Date: Monday, September 22, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:30PM
Location: The Benson Hotel, Portland, OR
The evening program includes:
- 5:00 PM - Welcome Reception
- 6:15 PM - Awards Ceremony and Plated Dinner
- 7:30 PM - Honoree Reception
- 8:30 PM - Event Concludes
Ticket Options
- Individual Ticket: $200
- Table of 8: $1,800
Secure your spot to be part of this meaningful celebration of leadership and innovation.
Sponsorship Opportunities
A limited number of sponsorships are still available. Sponsorship includes event tickets, brand recognition, and exclusive benefits depending on your package level.
For questions about sponsorship please contact Ashley Kmiecik at ashley.kmiecik@techoregon.org


2025 Oregon Tech Award Nominees
Meet the visionaries shaping Oregon’s tech future! Shown below are all the 2025 Oregon Tech Award nominees and finalists across our nine award categories. Please join us in recognizing and celebrating all these organizations in their efforts towards innovation, impact, and excellence in our tech community.
Pre-Revenue
Rising Star
Growth
Most Disruptive
Honoring Excellence in Oregon's Tech Community
Join us for an evening of recognition, inspiration, and connection as we celebrate the outstanding achievements of three exceptional individuals in our tech ecosystem.

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