2025 Oregon Tech Awards

What a Night! Celebrating Innovation at the 2025 Oregon Tech Awards on May 5, 2025

We were thrilled to welcome the tech community back to OMSI for the 2025 Oregon Technology Awards — a night filled with inspiration, connection, and celebration of the incredible innovation happening across our region. For more than 40 years, the Oregon Technology Awards has honored outstanding achievements in the region’s technology industry. This annual celebration brought our community together to recognize 23 exceptional finalists and 8 award-winning companies for their innovation, leadership, and impact.

Additionally, in partnership with Techstart, we also celebrated two Students of the Year and three outstanding teachers from the Portland Metro Area for their contributions to the future of technology.Check out our Event Details Page for a complete list of nominees, award winners and sponsors. Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this event such a success.

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Party in the Pinot

Event date:

Saturday, July 19, 2025

5:00pm - 9:30pm

Event Location:

12840 SW River Road Hillsboro, OR 97213

We were thrilled to host 400 attendees representing approximately 180 different companies across our tech community at the beautiful Scholls Valley Lodge on July 19, 2025. It was an evening full of valuable connections, great conversations, and a memorable mix of networking and fun. Check out our Event Photos provided by FLI Social and Highlight Reel provided by Nedspace.

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View Event Photos Party in Pinot Highlight Reel

Party in the Pinot is a premier wine and food event held each year under the summer sky at Scholls Valley Lodge, located amidst the working farms in the community of Scholls in Hillsboro. Featuring amazing food, wine pairings, music, dancing, a scotch bar, and fun in the summer sun! The perfect event to show appreciation to your clients, bond with team members, and mingle with movers and shakers in the Oregon technology community.

Get ready for TAO’s signature summer celebration—Party in the Pinot—hosted at the picturesque Scholls Valley Lodge. Whether you’re looking to entertain clients, connect with colleagues, or simply unwind with a glass of wine and a stunning view, this is the summer event you won’t want to miss.

Ticket Sales Are Now Closed

We are no longer offering tickets for online purchase as we are nearing the event date.

If you are still interested in attending or need to provide your name for an already purchased ticket, please contact Jeahna Atangan directly at jeahna.atangan@techoregon.org to inquire about last-minute availability.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to a great event!

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What to Expect

Savor the Sips

Exceptional Wine by Stoller Family Estate
Ice-cold beer, craft cocktails, and refreshing mocktails

Smile & Play

Lawn Games and interactive fun under the summer sky
Photo Booth by Stumptown Photos – back by popular demand!

A Taste of the Tropics

Cuban-inspired cuisine
Summer casual attire encouraged – bring the color, comfort, and festive spirit.

For the Bold

Curated Whiskey Bar – a tasting experience for the curious and adventurous

Fireside Sweets

S’mores Bar – because no summer night is complete without one

Mingle with 350+ Innovators

Connect with Oregon’s top tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and community champions

Sunset Views

Soak in panoramic valley vistas from one of Oregon’s most beautiful event settings

Ticket Information

Ticket Type

Member Price

Non-Member Price

Individual Ticket

$250

$300

Table of 10

$2,500

$3,000

Step 1: Purchase your ticket or table

Step 2: You’ll receive a follow-up link in your confirmation email with action to finalize guest details and registration

Join us in raising a glass to innovation, connection, and community—this is summer done the TAO way.
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Thank you to our Sponsors

Interested in becoming a sponsor - please contact Ashley Kmiecik at ashley.kmiecik@techoregon.org for a proposal.

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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.