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Portland Small Business Development Center Portland Small Business Development Center - Workshops Startup Kit includes an excellent outline of SBA services SBA Startup Guide SBA Oregon Small Business Resource Guide Small Business Development Centers Small Business Development Centers in Oregon Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Oregon Government Resources Bureau of Labor and Industries Secretary of State, Corporate Division
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through the process of registering your business. It also includes the basic employer information previously published in the Information for Oregon Employers booklet. Finally, it lists business assistance programs that may be good resources as you begin and continue to run your business Oregon Corporate Division, Forms and Fees Forms for registering your business, and more Oregon Economic and Community Development Department
strengthen the state's economy in an effort to put more Oregonians to work in good jobs. They work with the private sector to create an environment that encourages business expansion, creation and relocation; and with local communities to help develop the infrastructure they need to attract business and keep their economy going.
for the Oregon Investment Council ("OIC") to design a $100 mm program that encourages the growth of small businesses within the state of Oregon. To accomplish this mandate the OIC chose to develop a fund of funds, the Oregon Investment Fund ("OIF"). This fund will commit capital to private equity and venture capital funds that will in turn invest in companies located primarily in the state of Oregon, as well as the Northwest region. In addition, a significant percentage of the assets of the OIF will be invested directly into operating companies alongside the OIF's private equity and venture capital managers. Oregon Growth Account
(ESF) in 1995. The ESF receives 18% of Lottery proceeeds, of which 10% flow into the OGA. The purpose of the OGA is to earn returns for the ESF by making investments in or providing seed capital for emerging growth businesses in key industries, primarily in Oregon. The OGA funds are invested via venture firms, including Endeavour Capital, Fluke Venture Partners, SmartForest Ventures, Tamarack Mezzanine Partners, Timberline Venture Partners, and Northwest Technology Ventures. Portland City Resources Portland Development Commission |
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