EDCO ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 22 PUBTALK FEATURING KEYNOTE MAGGIE HUBBELL, LIFEEXEC, & SEAT DREAMZZZ BEND, OR (March 7, 2018) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) has announced the speakers for the next PubTalk on Thursday, March 22, 5 pm at McMenamins in Downtown Bend. Tickets are on sale now and available via Eventbrite […]

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END THE YEAR ON A HIGH NOTE EDCO’S FINAL PUBTALK OF THE YEAR IS NEXT THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 FEATURING DAN VETRAS of KOLLECTIVE TECHNOLOGY, GLASSHOUSE GROWN, PIXYPICS BEND, OR (November 7, 2017) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) just announced the speakers for the final PubTalk of 2017 on Thursday, November 16, 5 pm at McMenamins in […]

BEND, OR (September 28, 2017) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) announced the Top Five Growth Stage finalists to present at the 14th Annual Bend Venture Conference (BVC) Thursday, October 19 – Friday, October 20 on the iconic Tower Theatre stage in Downtown Bend. The Growth Stage Competition, which includes companies that have a proven concept, have generated initial revenues, and are prepared to scale […]

EDCO AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS TEAM UP FOR THIRD ANNUAL CIVIL WAR RALLY & AUCTION NOVEMBER 9TH AT THE RIVERHOUSE TO BENEFIT ECONOMIC PROSPERITY IN CENTRAL OREGON Early Bird Tickets Available Now Thru Oct. 1 BEND, OR (September 14, 2017) – Just two weeks before the Ducks and Beavers face off in Eugene, Economic […]

EDCO’S BIGGEST PUBTALK OF THE YEAR SEPTEMBER 28th WHERE TEN EARLY STAGE SEMI-FINALISTS COMPETE FOR A SPOT ON THE BVC STAGE BEND, OR (September 13, 2017) – Economic Development for Central Oregon‘s (EDCO) next PubTalk, the biggest of 2017, will take place Thursday, September 28th, 5 pm at McMenamins in Downtown Bend. This PubTalk will feature ten Bend Venture […]

EDCO’S NEXT PUBTALK SET FOR MAY 25 AT MCMENAMINS FEATURING SCOTT SANDLER, OREGON ANGEL FUND BEND, OR (May 4, 2017) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) just announced the speakers for the next PubTalk to be held Thursday, May 25, 5 pm at McMenamins in Downtown Bend. Tickets are on sale now and available via […]

EDCO’S NEXT PUBTALK SET FOR MARCH 23 AT MCMENAMINS FEATURING TOM GONSER, FOUNDER OF DOCUSIGN BEND, OR (March 1, 2017) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) announced the speakers for the next PubTalk to be held Thursday, March 23, 5pm at McMenamins in Downtown Bend. Tickets are on sale now and available here. EDCO’s Central […]

Application Period Open February 6-March 6, 2017 via Gust.com BEND, Ore. – February 1, 2017 – Entrepreneurs seeking investment capital have an opportunity to present their early stage businesses for growth to Cascade Angels. Cascade Angels Fund 2017, LLC (“Cascade Angels Fund 2017” or the “Fund”) has opened up its first application period for entrepreneurs […]