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Bend Venture Conference (BVC) 2025
Event Description: Bend Venture Conference (BVC) takes place in beautiful downtown Bend and creates a high level of entrepreneurial activity and energy. For over two decades, BVC has served as a pillar of Central Oregon’s robust entrepreneurial culture that has transformed the small timber community into a mecca for startups. Throughout the conference, attendees hear company pitches, participate in multiple networking activities and listen to inspiring presenters from across the United States.
NETWORKING | LOCAL IMPACT | FUNDING | PITCHING | IN-PERSON
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Bend Entrepreneurs, Local Support Organizations, Investors, Aspiring Entrepreneurs, Aspiring Investors, Angel Investors, Techpreneurs
AGENDA:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
1:00 PM Seminars
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM BVC Networking Reception at Broken Top Club
Friday, October 17, 2025
9:00 AM Keynote Presentation
10:00 AM Early Stage Competition
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Dine Around Lunch
1:00 PM Growth Stage Competition
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Winner’s Ceremony
*More to come, keep checking back for updates as they finalize the 2025 agenda.
LOCATION: Bend, Oregon