Catalyzing entrepreneurial ecosystems, connecting entrepreneurs to resources, and contributing to the creation of prosperous economies.

Description of Services: We provide entrepreneurs with access to 4 crucial aspects of building a company:

• People – We work hard to connect you to mentors, industry experts, and stakeholders that can help you succeed.
• Programs – We match you to training workshops, accelerators, and other educational programs to increase your startup’s chance of success.
• Physical Assets – We help you find office space, tools, equipment, labs, and other physical resources needed to grow your venture.
• Capital – We help you meet our network of angel investors and financial institutions to request the capital needed to grow your startup.

Fee Structure: Free to businesses/entrepreneurs; Communities invite Oregon RAIN (fee for services)

Service Area: Florence, Coburg, Creswell, Oakridge, Lowell and Veneta

Contact: Ariel Ruben, Rural Venture Catalyst

Email: ariel@oregonrain.org

Website: www.oregonrain.org

Areas of Support:

Business Formation | 1 – Idea | 2 – Launch | 6 – Exit | Accounting | Branding | Business Idea | Business Plan | Business Processes | Cash Flow Management | Communications and PR | Customer Portfolio | Customer Relations | Customer Service | eCommerce / Online Sales | Finance | Financing | Human Resources | Legal | Legal Structure | Management | Market Position | Networking | Operations | Organization | Product Portfolio | Production | Resilience Planning | Revenue Model | Sales and Marketing | Social Media | Startup