Leigh Gower

Blue Nile, Inc. engages in the retail of diamonds and fine jewellery. Its merchandise consists of engagement and non-engagement products. The engagement product category includes gold or platinum engagement rings with a diamond centre stone and loose diamonds. The non-engagement product category includes rings, wedding bands, earrings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets, gifts, and accessories containing precious metals, diamonds, and gemstones or pearls. The company was founded by Ben Elowitz, Mark C. Vadon and Anne Raimondi in 1999 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Dutch Bros. LLC owns and operates coffee shops. Its products include mocha, latte, breve, Americano, cold brew, freeze, frost, rebel, chai and tea. The company was founded by Dane Boersma and Travis Boersma in 1992 and is headquartered in Grants Pass, OR.

The Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) is a local nonprofit organization that aims to build opportunities, better the economy, and unify a voice for innovation in and beyond Oregon. The non-profit company is based in Portland, OR. With over 500 member-companies, TAO's network brings together some of the largest companies in the world, small startups, and tech-enabled companies that are using technology to drive growth and innovation. TAO is a recognized leader in shaping and growing technology and business communities, empowering businesses and entrepreneurs through networks, events, advocacy, resources, and more. The CEO of the company is Skip Newberry.