Blake St. Onge

Founded in 2007, the Oregon Venture Fund is a community supported, professionally managed, collaborative venture capital fund backed by the leaders of the regions business, technology, and entrepreneurial communities. Pitchbook consistently places OVF in the top 25% of all global venture funds (2025). OVF invests $15-20 million annually in the most promising startups and growth companies, regardless of stage or sector, in Oregon and Southern Washington. Learn more about OVF in our quick overview video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxiH6O4BEp0 Over 6500+ jobs have been created by the 90 companies in the portfolio. Some of OVF’s largest investors include the State of Oregon, Oregon Community Foundation, and Meyer Memorial Trust. In 2023, the group launched Oregon Venture Fund XV, to accommodate additional institutional investors and family offices. The $25M+ fund has a 5-year investing period and invests alongside each annual Oregon Venture Fund in the same portfolio. OVF receives generous support from Tonkon Torp LLP, Geffen Mesher & Co., and Stoel Rives.

With 1,350 employees and 55+ offices across North America, and supported by our global alliance with Knight Frank, Cresa is the worlds leading commercial real estate advisory firm that exclusively represents occupiers and specializes in the delivery of fully integrated real estate solutions. We think beyond space to find and foster the best environment for every business. Delivered across every industry and supported by world class technology, Cresas services include Transaction Management, Project & Development Services, Workplace Solutions, Location Advisory, Portfolio Solutions, Lease Administration, Capital Strategies and Strategic Consulting. For more information, please visit cresa.com.

Fischer is a leading global corporate real estate firm focused on occupiers. We provide real estate strategy, transaction management, portfolio administration, and technology solutions to corporate real estate users looking for a conflict-free broker for their real estate needs. Founded in 1985, Fischer helps clients get the most out of their real estate portfolios and activities by applying its in-depth knowledge of strategic influences to decisions that impact every aspect of their business. As exclusive tenant representatives and corporate real estate consultants for many of the world’s largest companies, Fischer delivers results through deep expertise in portfolio management, strategic planning, acquisitions, dispositions, project management, transaction and construction management, capital markets, sale-leasebacks, and technology. About Fischer Solutions Fischer Solutions is a leader in global technology innovation. Always on the vanguard as a pioneer in game-changing technology, Fischer Solutions has deep IT expertise that enables cohesive, consistent and seamless service delivery to our clients. Fischer Solutions background and expertise in developing strategically-conceived data aggregation and analytics helps companies solve complex business challenges and form dynamic, end-to-end CRE management solutions with a best-in-class visualization interface and brilliant action-ability. Fischer Solutions, such as ManagePath®, the industry’s leading lease administration and lease accounting software and Visual Manager™, a business intelligence system that delivers insights into real estate metrics, allow companies to elevate their decision making to game-changing levels.