Starve Ups
Starve Ups is an accelerator based in Portland, United States, focused on Pre-Seed to Late Stage startups across sectors. This profile covers its focus and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.
Starve Ups is a group of founders, from seven Oregon-based startup companies, as the state's first accelerator.
- Investment focus
- Generalist
- Investment stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage
- Location
- Portland, United States
- Team size
- 11-50
- Portfolio companies
- 250+
About Starve Ups
Starve Ups was Oregon's first startup accelerator, and is its only scalerator, taking its membership companies from inception to acquisition. From day one Starve Ups was built with its cornerstone as peer mentoring, which is exactly what Starve Ups stands for, excels at and focuses on as a group. Now, after 15 years in existence they are getting a new look and are further taking "proven peer mentoring for founders" to an even higher level.
Source: the organization's public company profile.
How to pitch Starve Ups
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Round Funded. "Starve Ups." Round Funded investor database, updated October 19, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Starve Ups invest in?
Starve Ups is a generalist with no fixed sector focus. Match your stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.
What stage does Starve Ups invest at?
Starve Ups focuses on Pre-Seed to Late Stage rounds. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
Is Starve Ups still active?
Yes. Round Funded's research found that Starve Ups has made a new investment or run a new cohort since 2024. Reach out with a personalized pitch that fits its stage and focus, then track who opens it.
Where is Starve Ups based?
Starve Ups is based in Portland, United States. You can reach out from anywhere with a pitch that matches its focus.
How do I contact Starve Ups?
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