2025 Best Tech Startups in Oregon

April 15, 2025 thetechtribune

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Oregon. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:

Revenue potential
Leadership team
Brand/product traction
Competitive landscape

Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.

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10. ConductorOne

Founded: 2020

“ConductorOne is building the future of identity governance. We’re supported by Accel, Fuel Capital, Fathom Capital, Active Capital, and Felicis.”

9. Vooks

Founded: 2017

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“Vooks brings kids’ storybooks to life with beautiful animation, read-aloud narration, read-along highlighted text, and engaging music and sound. Designed to mimic the way parents and teachers read aloud, Vooks combines the power of video with the educational value of books to create a whole new storytime experience. Safe, ad-free, and thoughtfully paced, Vooks is low-stimulation, guilt-free screen time that inspires a love of reading.”

8. PreAct Technologies

Founded: 2018

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“PreAct Technologies delivers the world’s first software-definable flash LiDAR sensors. Affordable, compact and designed to function in a variety of use cases, PreAct’s sensors offer solutions in industries including automotive, trucking, robotics, healthcare, agriculture, smart cities and industrial applications.

Currently the company develops and sells complete systems that are packaged as products addressing distinct markets. Each product consists of a flash LiDAR (3D camera), edge processing, and communications to an external platform such as a laptop or the company’s cloud service. A software development kit (SDK) is included that supports users to visualize the data in real time, store data, and work with it using either their own code or specialized tools provided by the company.”

7. Boulder Care

Founded: 2017

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“Telehealth addiction treatment on your terms and timeline – grounded in kindness, respect, and unconditional support.

At Boulder Care, we help people with substance use disorders reach their goals through judgement-free recovery support and evidence-based addiction treatment, rooted in the principles of harm reduction. Patients can access their Care Team — a Clinician, a Care Advocate, and a Peer Recovery Specialist — through secure messaging, video visits, and phone support from an app on their phone.”

6. Eclypsium

Founded: 2017

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“Eclypsium establishes trust in every endpoint, server and network appliance in enterprise infrastructure (IT, cloud, data centers, network) by identifying, verifying and fortifying 3rd-party software, firmware and hardware in every device.

Eclypsium’s platform continuously monitors firmware, hardware and software within each critical asset for threats, backdoors, implants and vulnerabilities, and mitigates supply chain risks throughout the asset lifecycle.

Powered by world-class research team, Eclypsium was named as Gartner Cool Vendor, and a winner of Fast Company’s most innovative security companies, CNBC Upstart 100, Cyber Defense Magazine’s Most Innovative Supply Chain Security, and CRN’s Stellar Startups awards.”

5. Hydrolix

Founded: 2018

Also honored in: 2024 Best Tech Startups in Oregon

“Hydrolix is a streaming data lake optimized for log-intensive use cases that offers both real-time and historical analytics at scale.

By combining the data structure and query performance of a data warehouse with the flexibility and cost benefits of a data lake, Hydrolix allows you to keep and analyze all your data without compromising your budget.

Hydrolix takes care of streaming ingest, data transformation, and compression, maximizing the value of your data while making more log data use cases economically viable.”

4. Agility Robotics

Founded: 2015

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“We started with scientific breakthroughs and layered on top of that world-class engineering. We approach everything with a focus on function. Our humanoid robots were designed from day one to do useful work.”

3. ZincFive

Founded: 2016

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“ZincFive is the world leader in innovation and delivery of nickel-zinc batteries and immediate power solutions. Supported by an impressive portfolio of international patents, ZincFive technology harnesses The Power of Good Chemistry™ to propel the world forward. ZincFive technology leverages the safety and sustainability of nickel-zinc chemistry to provide unparalleled high power density and performance for mission critical applications. ZincFive is a privately held company based in Tualatin, Oregon.”

2. Dutchie

Founded: 2017

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“Dutchie is the cannabis technology software platform enabling cannabis commerce, streamlining dispensary operations, and providing safe and easy access for consumers. Powering over 6,500 dispensaries throughout the U.S. and Canada, and facilitating over 22 billion dollars in sales annually, Dutchie is a complete cannabis operating system, providing solutions for point of sale, ecommerce, loyalty and marketing, seamless payments, and more.”

1. Orca Security

Founded: 2019

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“Orca Security is the pioneer of agentless cloud security, and is trusted by hundreds of enterprises globally. We’re the industry-leading Cloud Security Platform that identifies, prioritizes, and remediates security risks and compliance issues across your cloud estate spanning AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and Kubernetes.”

2 thoughts on “2025 Best Tech Startups in Oregon”

Katie Lamb

July 11, 2018 at 3:53 pm

Congratulations to all of these great, Oregon companies. Hope my company, VOOT, can make this list someday! We launch to the public on Monday. Woohoo! Would love to talk to someone at Tech Tribune about what we do. Happy Summer!
- Tyler Larsen
  
  February 21, 2019 at 6:00 pm
  
  Can’t agree more with you Katie!

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