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Tektronix, Inc. provides test, measurement and monitoring solutions. It provides services for the communications, computer, semiconductor industries, as well as for the military, aerospace, consumer electronics and education sectors. The firm also assists its clients in designing, building, deploying and managing global communications networks, computing and advanced technologies. The company was founded by Melvin Jack Murdock, Glenn Leland, Miles Tippery and Charles Howard Vollum in 1946 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

Responsys, Inc. provides email and cross-channel marketing solutions that enable companies to engage in relationship marketing across the interactive channels that consumers who are embracing today with email, mobile, social and the web. Its solution is comprised of its on-demand software and its professional services, which are focused on enabling the marketing success of its customers. The company on-demand software, the Responsys Interact Suite, the core element of its solution, provides marketers with a set of integrated applications to create, execute, optimize and automate marketing campaigns. The company was founded by Anand Jagannathan, Raghunath Raghavan and George S. Wiedemann on February 3, 1998 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

Monsoon, Inc. provides online selling solutions. It offers dynamic re-pricing software, e-commerce inventory and order management, and fulfillment by Amazon management. The company was founded by Kanth Gopalpur in 2002 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Act-On Software, Inc. provides marketing software solutions. It offers customized training, consulting and production, email and reputation guidance, design gallery, lead management, trigger programs, analytics, customer relationship management (CRM) integration, and cloud-based integrated marketing automation software that allows companies to manage online marketing efforts, email, mobile, Web, and social networking from a single dashboard. The company was founded by Raghunath Raghavan and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

MobileRQ, Inc. provides a contextual mobile marketing platform, which enables clients to manage application content and messaging. It offers in-app content, notifications and messaging, data collection, data processing, campaign management, retargeting, campaign automation, and actionable insights. The company was founded by Tyler McKinley and Darin Glatt in 2012 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Cloudengage, Inc. develops geo-aware software tools that streamline the interactions between businesses and buyers. The company was founded by Paul Wagner in 2013 and is headquartered in Spokane, WA.

Voyager Capital LLC (Voyager Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Enrique Godreau, William H. McAleer and Tony Audino. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

First Insight Corp provides cloud-based EHR, practice management, patient engagement, and optical point-of-sale solutions for optometry and ophthalmology. The private company is based in Portland, OR and has subsidiaries in Canada. The company's flagship product, Maximeyes.com, is a newly redesigned all-in-one certified EHR system that features dozens of built-in features, an online learning center, and Microsoft Azure multi-layered secure cloud protection. In addition, the company offers cloud-based ophthalmic image management system and optometric billing and RCM solutions to help practices balance it all. The company was founded by Nitin Rai, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Updata Management LLC (Updata Partners) is a venture capital/private equity firm founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Washington, Columbia.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Powell's Books, Inc. operates book stores. It sells new, used, out-of-print books that includes cookbooks and gardening, technical books and travel books. The company also sells online author readings. It has seven locations in Portland. The company was founded in 1971 by Michael Powell and Walter Powell. It is headquartered in Portland, OR.

The Indus Entrepreneurs is a non-profit organization. It provides mentoring, networking, education and funding to entrepreneurs. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

IBM Global Technology Services provides IT infrastructure and business process services. Its services include strategic, business transformation outsourcing, integrated technology, and global delivery services. The company was founded in 1991 and is located in Armonk, NY.

Amdocs, Inc. provides software solutions and services. It offers customer management, digital lifestyle services, revenue management, network functions virtualization, advertising and media, operations support systems, centralized management and optimization solution, amadocs delivery, network control, support services, and unified foundation. The firm also offers strategic business consulting, testing services, document management as a service, order to activation, program and business services, digital services, gateway services, managed services, and contact center services. The company was founded by Boaz Dotan in 1982 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO.

Entrepreneurs' Organization enables entrepreneurs to learn and grow from each other leading to business success and personal life. The company was founded by Verne Harnish in 1987 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Ruby Receptionists, Inc. engages in the provision of live virtual receptionist and chat services. It offers services to the legal healthcare, real estate, finance, and home services. The company was founded by Jill Nelson in 2003 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Imperative Group, Inc. develops human resources and customer programs. The company was founded by Aaron Hurst and Arthur Woods in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Data Council Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of technology services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Elevate Management LLC (Elevate Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Nitin Rai. The firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

ConsenSys Software, Inc. provides market block chain technology services. Its products are Infura, Quorum, Codefi, MetaMask, and Diligence. It offer solutions to the asset management, capital markets, decentralized finance, global trade and commerce, payments and money, and all solutions and use cases. The company was founded by Joseph Lubin in 2014 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

NeuroInitiative LLC engages in creating computational drug development. It specializes in neuroscience, simulation, parkinson disease and alzheimer disease. The company was founded by Andrew D. Lee and Spring Behrouz and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Stackery, Inc. designs and deploys cloud-native applications. It provides operational tools for developers building serverless applications. The company was founded by Chase Douglas and Nate Taggart in 2016 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

PeaceHealth Laboratories, Inc. provides healthcare services. It offers allergy testing; cervical cancer screening, preventive health, vitamin D level, diabetes, complete blood count, hormone levels, menopause, and genetic abnormalities and heart disease testing services for women; prenatal and sexual health screening services for women; specimen collection services; and specimen pickup and report services. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Springfield, OR.

Nex Cubed Investment Management LLC (Nex Cubed) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Kelsey Morgan Pasqualichio, Kip D. Quackenbush and William M. Malloy. The firm is headquartered in La Jolla, California.

Wild Technology, Inc. develops a cloud-based realtime collaboration platform for designers to create and share spatial design in VR and AR. The company is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Syndio Solutions, Inc. designs and develops enterprise software. It offers Syndio which is a human resources platform that helps companies use data to improve their corporate culture, attract and retain the best employees, and mitigate employment related risk. The firm operates as analytics company and helps organizations identify and address critical issues that impact their employee population and the bottom line. The company was founded by Zen Eigen in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

GrowthPlug, Inc. provides healthcare practices. The company was founded by Sudhir Bhatti and Shavita Bhatti and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.