Links to General Startup
Resources
OGI Capstone Project Resources This is an excellent source of information on developing a
business plan, valuing a venture, the funding process, marketing, accounting, finance, and
more. And it's all targeted to the entrepreneur.
Silicon Forest Forum. Law firm White and Lee has links on its web site to materials used at
the annual Silicon Forest Forum which is put on by White and Lee and Intel Capital.
eVenturing.org is a Kauffman Foundation site filled with information for entrepreneurs
BusinessFinance.com has an online book on raising venture capital
Biomedical Information
Biomedical Portal (bmesource.org)
Business Concept Review
Evaluate your Business Idea
See the OEF site for links to their Business Concept Review process
Business Plan Development
The Business Plan - Road Map to Success
Business Plan Guides
Garage.com in the "Getting Started" area has a good article on business plans
7 Steps to a Compelling Business Plan & Financing Pitch
Structure and Key Elements of a Business Plan (OGI)
Outline for a Business Plan (OGI)
See the OEF site for links to their Business Plan Workshops and Reviews
The Elevator Pitch
The Art of the Elevator Pitch
See the "Elevator Pitch" slide set, OGI Capstone Project Resources
Entrepreneur Resources
Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Executives
Netpreneur Exchange
Northwest Entrepreneurial Forum
OHSU/OGI Dept. of Management in Science and Technology, Capstone Resources Page
Women Entrepreneurs
Foundations
Edward Lowe Foundation
Wayne Brown Institute
Fund Raising
For a VC perspective, see Wayne Embree's "New Venture Financing" slides at the
OGI Capstone Project Resources page
Intellectual Property Licensing
Sharp Technology Ventures
Legal Issues
www.nolo.com Do-it-yourself legal solutions
Misc. Magazines and Newspapers
Business 2.0
Entrepreneur.com
Entreworld
Fast Company
INC Magazine
Harvard Business Online
The Business Journal of Portland
The Startup Journal (Wall Street Journal)
Patents and Trademarks
Delphion
ipFrontline, The Magazine of Intellectual Property and Technology
Patent Fetcher
Marger, Johnson & McCollom have several articles on their web site (click "Newstand")
(Also see "Government" page)
Pitching an Investor
What is Important when Making your Pitch? (VC survey in Minnesota, 2002)
Other Resources
AllBusiness.com
Business Know-How
Business Owner's Toolkit
Entrepreneurs Foundation
Making It!
Materials Research Society (MRS)
MRS Entrepreneurship Challenge
National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance
The Indus Entrepreneurs
Business Owner's Toolkit
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Small Business
Business Owners' Idea Cafe
Sources of Funds
ActiveCapital.org
BusinessFinance.com
CFOL The Global Finance Engine
Connect Oregon Investor Network (COIN) (Bend)
DealFlow.com Connects entrepreneurs with angels
Lane Venture Forum (Eugene, OR)
LocalFund Network
NVST
Venture Capital Industry Information
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
VentureOne
The Deal
VC Experts
Venturereporter.net
PWC Moneytree
VC Fodder
VentureScape.com
OGI Capstone Project Resources This is an excellent source of information on developing a
business plan, valuing a venture, the funding process, marketing, accounting, finance, and
more. And it's all targeted to the entrepreneur.
Silicon Forest Forum. Law firm White and Lee has links on its web site to materials used at
the annual Silicon Forest Forum which is put on by White and Lee and Intel Capital.
eVenturing.org is a Kauffman Foundation site filled with information for entrepreneurs
BusinessFinance.com has an online book on raising venture capital
Biomedical Information
Biomedical Portal (bmesource.org)
Business Concept Review
Evaluate your Business Idea
See the OEF site for links to their Business Concept Review process
Business Plan Development
The Business Plan - Road Map to Success
Business Plan Guides
Garage.com in the "Getting Started" area has a good article on business plans
7 Steps to a Compelling Business Plan & Financing Pitch
Structure and Key Elements of a Business Plan (OGI)
Outline for a Business Plan (OGI)
See the OEF site for links to their Business Plan Workshops and Reviews
The Elevator Pitch
The Art of the Elevator Pitch
See the "Elevator Pitch" slide set, OGI Capstone Project Resources
Entrepreneur Resources
Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Executives
Netpreneur Exchange
Northwest Entrepreneurial Forum
OHSU/OGI Dept. of Management in Science and Technology, Capstone Resources Page
Women Entrepreneurs
Foundations
Edward Lowe Foundation
Wayne Brown Institute
Fund Raising
For a VC perspective, see Wayne Embree's "New Venture Financing" slides at the
OGI Capstone Project Resources page
Intellectual Property Licensing
Sharp Technology Ventures
Legal Issues
www.nolo.com Do-it-yourself legal solutions
Misc. Magazines and Newspapers
Business 2.0
Entrepreneur.com
Entreworld
Fast Company
INC Magazine
Harvard Business Online
The Business Journal of Portland
The Startup Journal (Wall Street Journal)
Patents and Trademarks
Delphion
ipFrontline, The Magazine of Intellectual Property and Technology
Patent Fetcher
Marger, Johnson & McCollom have several articles on their web site (click "Newstand")
(Also see "Government" page)
Pitching an Investor
What is Important when Making your Pitch? (VC survey in Minnesota, 2002)
Other Resources
AllBusiness.com
Business Know-How
Business Owner's Toolkit
Entrepreneurs Foundation
Making It!
Materials Research Society (MRS)
MRS Entrepreneurship Challenge
National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance
The Indus Entrepreneurs
Business Owner's Toolkit
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Small Business
Business Owners' Idea Cafe
Sources of Funds
ActiveCapital.org
BusinessFinance.com
CFOL The Global Finance Engine
Connect Oregon Investor Network (COIN) (Bend)
DealFlow.com Connects entrepreneurs with angels
Lane Venture Forum (Eugene, OR)
LocalFund Network
NVST
Venture Capital Industry Information
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
VentureOne
The Deal
VC Experts
Venturereporter.net
PWC Moneytree
VC Fodder
VentureScape.com