# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Bend Venture Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: The Bend Venture Conference (BVC), hosted by EDCO, is the largest and longest standing angel investment conference in the Pacific Northwest.About this EventEach fall, hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors from around the country descend on Bend for a two-day celebration of entrepreneurship. Now in its 23rd year, BVC is the longest standing and largest angel investment conference in the Pacific Northwest and has served as a catalyst for startup investment in Central Oregon.Since its inception, the BVC LLC Funds have awarded over $14 million in investment, and companies participating in BVC have leveraged connections from the conference to receive tens of millions in additional funding. Throughout the conference, attendees hear company pitches, break away for networking events at local restaurants and learn from aspiring entrepreneurs and industry thought leaders.More information is available at .Event Agenda*All events are at the historic Tower Theatre in downtown Bend unless otherwise marked. Full event schedule and details will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates!Thursday, October 15, 2026Friday, October 16, 2026 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/4e4c8bc0-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h500-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4e89bbd0-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h500-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4e9888e0-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h500-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/4eaad860-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h198-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4edd3300-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h500-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4ef045d0-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h305-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg Advanced registration is available online only. Space is limited, register today.Become an EDCO Member here.Cancellation PolicyCancellation requests received by Friday, October 2, 2026, will receive a full refund.Cancellation requests received between Saturday, October 3 - Tuesday, October 13, 2026, will receive a 50% refund. Other cancellations and no-shows will not receive a refund. We will, however, do our best to transfer a registration to another representative of your company at on-site registration. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4f142180-9d06-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h200-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bend/2026-bend-venture-conference/100001996003525275 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 9 hours - Location: Bend, Oregon - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 150, max: 449, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bend - **state**: OR - **country**: United States - **location**: Bend, Oregon - **lat**: 44.058743 - **long**: -121.3149141 - **full address**: Bend, Oregon, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Bend Venture Conference - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/47cfd4e78ca0add34317474add2d9d39e28aa03a071dc4a48881de03f5398de1-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785996981 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Bend Venture Conference being held? - **A:** 2026 Bend Venture Conference takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bend, Oregon, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Bend Venture Conference? - **A:** 2026 Bend Venture Conference is organized by Bend Venture Conference. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Bend Venture Conference is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bend, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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