🎉 Save the Date: (OAIX) Oregon AI Accelerator Demo Day, Cohort 2

​Fourteen AI-native startups. Eleven weeks of building. One afternoon to see what Oregon’s next wave of AI companies is ready to do.

​Join the Oregon AI Accelerator (OAIX) on Thursday, December 17, 2026 as the founders of Cohort 2 take the stage to share what they’ve built, who they serve, and where they’re headed next.

​Meet the companies

​This cohort was selected from more than 50 applicants across Oregon and southwest Washington. Its companies are applying AI to real problems in:

• ​Healthcare: drug cost estimates, vaccine cold chains, sleep, and autism care

• ​Enterprise infrastructure: cloud cost reduction, GPU computing, and governance for AI coding

• ​Finance and compliance

• ​Government technology

• ​Manufacturing

• ​Workforce planning, education, and retail

​Every company has spent the program testing its ideas against real customers, sharpening its positioning, and building an AI-native product. On Demo Day, you’ll see the results.

​Who should attend

• ​Investors looking for an early look at high-potential, AI-native companies from the region

• ​Corporate and industry leaders seeking partners, pilots, and new technology

• ​Community, civic, and state leaders invested in Oregon’s innovation economy

• ​Founders, mentors, and anyone who wants to see what’s being built here

​What to expect

• ​Live pitches from all 14 Cohort 2 companies

• ​Time to meet founders one-on-one

• ​Networking with Oregon’s investor, startup, and innovation community

• ​Enjoy food and drinks!

​Event details

• ​📅 Thursday, December 17, 2026

• ​🕐 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

• ​📍 TBD

​Registration details are coming soon. Click Register to save your spot and get updates.

​About OAIX

​The Oregon AI Accelerator is an equity-free participation program that helps AI-native startups across the region build, launch, and raise. Cohort 2 is supported by founding sponsor Google, hosted by Propel PSU at Portland State University, with our partners:

• ​Orgs: OEN, TAO, TiE Oregon, Metro Region Innovation Hub

• ​Universities: PSU, OSU, OHSU, UO, UP

​Questions? Contact info@oregonaix.com or visit oregonaix.com.