# Bend Venture Conference

> Bend Venture Conference is a VC fund backing Software and Enterprise Software. See 41 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bend, United States
- Total investments: 41
- Last investment: Sep 2026
- Lead investor: 88%
- Fund size: $265k
- Last fund: Nov 2023
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/bend-venture-conference/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/BendVenture
- Website: http://www.bendvc.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bendventure

Bend Venture Conference is a VC fund in Bend focused on Software and Enterprise Software. The Bend Venture Conference, hosted by EDCO, is the largest Angel Conference in the Pacific Northwest.Over 600 attendees, 50 prominent investors, and 89 companies joined us for a celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation. Investment, awards, and prizes of close to $4 million opened the opportunity for multiple winners at the 2016conference!

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 12 | 29% |
| Enterprise Software | 7 | 17% |
| Health Care | 6 | 15% |
| Medical Device | 5 | 12% |
| SaaS | 4 | 10% |

102 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 12 | 29% |
| Seed | 11 | 27% |
| Grant | 9 | 22% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 4 | 10% |
| Angel | 3 | 7% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 35 | 85% |
| Canada | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jason Moyer | Fund Manager | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rapta | Rapta Supercharges US Manufacturing with an Agentic AI Platform that eliminates errors in real time and automates tasks 30x faster. The Platform eliminates errors in real time with cameras and sensor data to augment human expertise for smarter factory operations. - 100% customer generated content - 98% of errors prevented - Scales across anyprecision factory - Automate workflows 30x faster - Works with humans & robots | $8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 17, 2026 | https://rapta.ai |
| ToolBelt | ToolBelt is a computer software company that specializes in software development, staffing, labor sourcing, construction, and residential construction. It features a mobile-based software application platform that enables its users to scout talents, browse work materials, and connects then into their employees.ToolBelt was founded in 2018 andheadquartered in Vancouver, Washington. | $3.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 05, 2023 | https://toolbelt.work/ |
| Skip Technology | Skip Technology develops a battery for large-scale electrical storage. The company was founded in 2018 by Dr. Ben Brown and Dr. Brennan Gantner and is based in Portland, Oregon. | $100K | Grant | Oct 22, 2021 | http://skiptek.com |
| Radious | Radious is an online marketplace that offers companies on-demand meeting spaces and private offices right in their employees' neighborhoods. The model is similar to Airbnb, but instead of overnight accommodations, we offer unique workspaces, rented by the day. With a focus on residential workspaces, every listing has something different tooffer: while some are ideal for meetings and presentations, others are optimized for solo, focused work. And since they are scattered across town, chances are there’s one within walking distance of home.Radious was founded in 2020 and is based in Portland, Oregon. | $25K | Grant | Oct 22, 2021 | https://radious.pro |
| Tenzr Health | Tenzr Health combines intelligent wearable sensors, gamification and healthcare expertise to provide clinicians and patients with motivation, guidance, and certainty for musculoskeletal wellness and recovery. | $50K | Grant | Oct 22, 2021 | https://tenzrhealth.com |
| DeepSurface | DeepSurface Security (www.deepsurface.com) is the first automated Predictive Vulnerability Management suite of tools that helps cybersecurity teams automate the process of analyzing and prioritizing vulnerabilities by risk contribution on enterprise networks. Created by a veteran cybersecurity team, DeepSurface Security is trusted by enterprisecompanies to identify, prioritize, and research vulnerabilities in their networks. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, DeepSurface is a privately held company funded by Cascade Seed Fund, SeaChange Fund, and Voyager Capital. To learn more visit www.deepsurface.com. | $200K | Grant | Oct 22, 2021 | https://deepsurface.com |
| Lora DiCarlo | Lora DiCarlo used biomimicry to translate human mouth, tongue, and finger-like haptics into microrobotic mechanisms that feel like a human partner. Osé adjusts to each woman's unique physiology for a personal fit that makes achieving the elusive blended orgasm easy. | $100K | Grant | Oct 22, 2021 | http://www.loradicarlo.com |
| The Run Experience | The Run Experience is a mobile app that provides coaching tailored to their schedule and fitness level with videos, guided runs, and extended plans to reach their goals. They have bodyweight strength training options each day as well. They offer an injured runner program for every common injury. | $50K | Grant | Oct 22, 2021 | https://therunexperience.com/ |
| Tonsil Tech | Tonsil Tech is a D2C ecommerce company selling products engineered specifically for removing tonsil stones. We are a team of bioengineers that get tonsil stones & when we couldn’t find a good solution, we decided to make one ourselves. Our mission is to create the safest & most effective tonsil stone products for the millions of peoplefrustrated with them. | $25K | Grant | Sep 22, 2021 | https://tonsiltech.com/ |
| Biomotum | Biomotum's ankle assist systems energize every step, delivering life-changing improvements in walking function. | $80K | Angel | Oct 17, 2020 | https://www.biomotum.com/ |

10 of 41 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cascade Seed Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cascade-angels-fund) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Elevate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elevate-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Portland Seed Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portland-seed-fund) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Alliance of Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-of-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Seven Peaks Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seven-peaks-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Access Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/access-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Bend Venture Conference invest in?

Bend Venture Conference invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and Health Care startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 41 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Bend Venture Conference?

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### Who are the partners at Bend Venture Conference?

The team at Bend Venture Conference includes Jason Moyer (Fund Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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