TIE angels
TiE Oregon Angels stands at the forefront of supporting entrepreneurship through robust angel investment initiatives. As a distinguished angel investment group formed by Charter Members of TiE Oregon, our mission is to fuel the growth of top-tier emerging companies by providing them with early-stage investments, mentorship, and an extensive support network.
Since inception, TiE Oregon Angels has invested over $10 million in 76 startups with 8 exits that returned over 1x in cash to the angels.
“We write checks as Angels and make you VC ready!”
“Joining TiE Oregon Angels as an Angel Investor has been a very pleasant experience. Engaging is easy and rewarding due to the rich program portfolio, access to investment decisions and lived DEIB philosophy. TiE Oregon Angels has fulfilled my need to foster entrepreneurship in the region, nurture early-stage entrepreneurs and give back to the community all while leveraging the opportunity for good returns.”- Bettina Davis, TiE Charter Member and Angel Investor
"TiE Oregon Angels is an incredibly supportive and welcoming community of investors who are genuinely passionate about helping entrepreneurs succeed. They are always willing to share their time, expertise, and resources, and they go above and beyond to ensure that startups have the best possible chance of success. I am so grateful for the support I have received from TiE Oregon Angels, and I highly recommend them to any entrepreneur seeking funding and mentorship." - Tushar Sharma | Founder | Vivifi Medical
"TiE was an early investor in Biomotum and we have benefited greatly from the capital, community, expertise and mentorship. Ben Nahir, in particular, has been an ardent supporter. It was clear going through the process with TiE, that the organization really wants to get to know the team and support the journey." - Ray Browning | Founder | Biomotum
The success of early-stage companies depends on access to capital, critical advice, and support networks. Click below to see our growing list of portfolio companies.
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FOR INVESTORS
Investment and Mentorship: Charter Members and potential investors looking to mentor and fund new ventures are encouraged to get involved.
Referrals and Membership: Members can refer promising companies and are invited to join or consider Charter Membership within TiE Oregon.
If interested in becoming a Charter Member / TiE Oregon Angel Investor, please contact Donn Dimond, President of TiE Oregon, donn.dimond@gmail.com.
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Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
Industry Agnostic: We are keen on high-growth business investments across all industries.
Market Traction: Ideal candidates will already have a marketable product and some traction.
Engagement Process: Entrepreneurs selected by our steering committee will present their companies in a structured format, receiving timely feedback and potential investment interest.
Application Process: Entrepreneurs interested in engaging with TiE Oregon Angels should contact Jill.Jeske@oregon.tie.org, our Angel Program Associate, for more details.
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COINVESTMENT PARTNER
MAKE A DONATION OR BECOME A SPONSOR
Whether you plan to sponsor or contribute a tax-deductible donation, TiE Oregon ensures that your support is contributing to next generation innovation, with intention to grow and invest in promising and potentially underrepresented entrepreneurs.
Click below to make a donation, or contact Ben Nahir
TiE Oregon Angels Director/TiE Global Angels Director for more information.
