As we enter the second half of the year, we start to see our fair share of big pitch competitions like Bend Venture Conference and the Demolicious Champion of Champions. But even in the early going, some big events are already highlighting a variety of startup founders on stage as they vie for investment. Like OEN 2025 Angel Oregon Tech (which serves as more reveal than a pitch competition).
And here are the startups that were selected as finalists:
- Hindsight VIP – Visual blockchain explorer and trusted platform for Web3 enthusiasts and experts.
- Life2Launch – Life and career launching system that is youth-driven, industry-connected, and focused on community well-being.
- Stiira – Simplifying leave management process with specialized software, built by leave experts.
- Topsail – Sales execution platform that keeps reps above water and focused on closing ~ increasing revenue and velocity, effortlessly.
- Yak – Reimagining the audit process to empower auditors with tools that make compliance smarter, faster, and more efficient.
The event takes place Monday, August 18, 2025, at McMenamins Mission Theater. Tickets are $25 with a discount for OEN members.
For more information or to grab a ticket, visit OEN 2025 Angel Oregon Technology.
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