After being friends for more than a decade, Andrew Tupper and Rob Batchelor founded BT Biotech, a Eugene-based startup that is developing a platform for simple and accessible medical diagnostics. Currently BT Biotech is working on a rapid over-the-counter home test for chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Founded only ten… read more →
The RAIN Eugene Accelerator officially launched on Monday, July 14 with its inaugural class of eight startup companies. Selected from a competitive application process that attracted a diverse array of industries—including biomedical research, software development and nanomaterials manufacturing—the first class of the accelerator program will receive 12 weeks of focused mentoring… read more →
By Carrie Russo and Liz Martin Manage My Co-op, a Eugene startup and maker of a software platform for cooperatives and buying clubs, is now in the beta testing stage. Five national co-ops who interface with local co-ops in all 50 states are currently promoting the use of Manage My… read more →
In a region that boasts quality food products, it’s no surprise that the team at Red Duck Foods is taking advantage of the support and potential the Eugene-Springfield area holds for startups and small businesses. After getting their start at the University of Oregon, Red Duck Foods moved into the… read more →