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Portland Seed Fund

Portland Seed Fund is a family of sector-agnostic, geographically-focused seed/early-stage venture capital funds based in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

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Portland Seed Fund

Portland Seed Fund is a family of sector-agnostic, geographically-focused seed/early-stage venture capital funds based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Founded in 2011, the firm has made 235 investments and 24 portfolio exits. Its latest investment was in Neurosom as part of their Bridge on January 07, 2026, and its latest exit was Owl on June 11, 2024.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2010

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Portland

Corporate office

Portland, OR, United States

Principals

Angela Jackson

Managing Director

Jenn Lynch

Managing Director

Steve Eichenlaub

Managing Director

Shashi Jain

Managing Director

Jim Huston

Managing Director

Sector focus

Enterprise SoftwareClimateTechDigital HealthAgriTech & FoodTechCybersecurityEdTech

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Portland Seed Fund?

The firm operates as a managing director collective. The five named managing directors — Angela Jackson, Jenn Lynch, Steve Eichenlaub, Shashi Jain, and Jim Huston — share governance and decision-making. No single partner holds sole investment discretion.

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