Oregon Venture Fund
The Oregon Venture Fund (OVF) is Portland's largest early-stage venture capital firm, established in 2007 and rebranded in 2018. Based in Portland, Oregon, OVF invests between $15 million and $20 million annually in startups and growth companies across Oregon and Southern Washington. Their investment strategy is stage-agnostic and sector-agnostic, with initial investments ranging from $500,000 to $4 million and total reserves up to $10 million per company. OVF focuses on providing direct capital investment along with operational support, including access to fundraising, market strategies, and
Investing activity
Oregon Venture Fund appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $65M. The rounds are mostly Series A and Seed, with a median round size of $65M. The most recent are Mueon (Series A, $65M, Oct 2026) and AiStrike (Seed, $7M, Jan 2026).
Oregon Venture Fund most often invests alongside Maverick Silicon, Geodesic Alliances Fund, Intel Capital and Wellington Capital, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI semiconductors / data center infrastructure and AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Oregon Venture Fund
What AI companies has Oregon Venture Fund invested in?
Oregon Venture Fund's AI investments include Mueon and AiStrike. The 2 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Oregon Venture Fund based?
Oregon Venture Fund is based in Portland, Oregon, United States.
What stage does Oregon Venture Fund invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Oregon Venture Fund has invested at Series A and Seed, with a median round of $65M.
Who does Oregon Venture Fund co-invest with?
Oregon Venture Fund's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Maverick Silicon (1 deal), Geodesic Alliances Fund (1 deal), Intel Capital (1 deal), Wellington Capital (1 deal) and Defined (1 deal).
How can founders reach Oregon Venture Fund?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Oregon Venture Fund's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Oregon Venture Fund to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.