SmartForest Ventures

SmartForest Ventures was an early-stage venture capital firm based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2000 by Hugh Mackworth and Debi Coleman. The firm focused on investing in promising technology companies in the Pacific Northwest, particularly within the information technology sector. SmartForest aimed to foster the growth of innovative entrepreneurs by providing not only capital but also valuable expertise and mentorship, positioning itself as one of the region's first incubators. However, the firm phased out of business in 2015.

Deborah Coleman Ph.D

Co-Founder and General Partner

Past deals in Oregon

Enli Health Intelligence Corp.

Venture Round in 2010
Enli Health Intelligence Corporation specializes in population health management solutions designed to assist care teams in integrating healthcare data with evidence-based guidelines. The company offers a range of services, including risk stratification solutions that help provider organizations access payment incentives and value-based programs, as well as care coordination programs aimed at managing high-risk patients. Additionally, Enli provides care delivery solutions tailored for efficient primary care and clinically integrated networks. Its offerings encompass data aggregation, custom patient registries, clinical decision support, healthcare analytics, patient care plans, business process management, and strategic advisory services. Enli's solutions cater to physician practices, healthcare systems, accountable care organizations, and health plans. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Enli Health Intelligence Corporation previously operated as Kryptiq Corporation before rebranding in September 2015. As of late 2020, it functions as a subsidiary of Cedar Gate Technologies, LLC.

NexPlanar

Series C in 2008
NexPlanar Corporation manufactures chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads specifically for the semiconductor device industry. Utilizing proprietary nano-domain technology and patented molded grooves, the company designs hard, mid-hard, and ultra-soft pads that enhance yields and reduce costs through extended pad life. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, NexPlanar also operates a manufacturing facility in Hopkins, Minnesota. The company's products are essential for preparing semiconductor wafers by ensuring a smooth surface prior to the deposition of additional layers of electrical circuits. As of 2015, NexPlanar operates as a subsidiary of Cabot Microelectronics Corporation.

iMove

Venture Round in 2008
iMove develops visual-scanning hardware for mission-critical security and surveillance applications. Immersive imaging has become a key component in security operations requiring timely, accurate, and actionable decisions. It was founded in 1995 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

NexPlanar

Series C in 2008
NexPlanar Corporation manufactures chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads specifically for the semiconductor device industry. Utilizing proprietary nano-domain technology and patented molded grooves, the company designs hard, mid-hard, and ultra-soft pads that enhance yields and reduce costs through extended pad life. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, NexPlanar also operates a manufacturing facility in Hopkins, Minnesota. The company's products are essential for preparing semiconductor wafers by ensuring a smooth surface prior to the deposition of additional layers of electrical circuits. As of 2015, NexPlanar operates as a subsidiary of Cabot Microelectronics Corporation.

NexPlanar

Series B in 2007
NexPlanar Corporation manufactures chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads specifically for the semiconductor device industry. Utilizing proprietary nano-domain technology and patented molded grooves, the company designs hard, mid-hard, and ultra-soft pads that enhance yields and reduce costs through extended pad life. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, NexPlanar also operates a manufacturing facility in Hopkins, Minnesota. The company's products are essential for preparing semiconductor wafers by ensuring a smooth surface prior to the deposition of additional layers of electrical circuits. As of 2015, NexPlanar operates as a subsidiary of Cabot Microelectronics Corporation.
Enli Health Intelligence Corporation specializes in population health management solutions designed to assist care teams in integrating healthcare data with evidence-based guidelines. The company offers a range of services, including risk stratification solutions that help provider organizations access payment incentives and value-based programs, as well as care coordination programs aimed at managing high-risk patients. Additionally, Enli provides care delivery solutions tailored for efficient primary care and clinically integrated networks. Its offerings encompass data aggregation, custom patient registries, clinical decision support, healthcare analytics, patient care plans, business process management, and strategic advisory services. Enli's solutions cater to physician practices, healthcare systems, accountable care organizations, and health plans. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Enli Health Intelligence Corporation previously operated as Kryptiq Corporation before rebranding in September 2015. As of late 2020, it functions as a subsidiary of Cedar Gate Technologies, LLC.

Phoseon Technology

Venture Round in 2006
Phoseon Technology is the pioneer of semiconductor light matrix (SLM) technology. The company manufactures high intensity light sources and equipment that use SLM technology to enable faster, cleaner, and more efficient industrial processes for semiconductor inspection, lithography, and the UV curing of photopolymers in adhesives, inks, and coatings. Phoseon’s portfolio of products includes the RX series of high intensity UV light sources, the MX series of through-Silicon automated inspection systems, and the FX series of fluorescent measurement systems for organic materials. Founded in 2002, Phoseon is a venture-funded, privately-held corporation headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon.

Attensa

Series B in 2005
Attensa, Inc. specializes in information and knowledge management solutions that help organizations effectively manage and utilize relevant information. Founded in 2003 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company offers its StreamServer platform, which captures critical information and delivers timely updates and alerts to users, facilitating informed decision-making. This platform can be hosted in a private cloud or installed on organizational networks. Attensa's cloud-based services filter and refine information, creating focused streams of content tailored to the needs of employees. By connecting users to pertinent information without requiring changes in their consumption habits, Attensa enhances productivity, accelerates insights, and fosters better relationships within and outside of enterprises.

You Software

Series B in 2005
A software company.

You Software

Series A in 2005
A software company.
Enli Health Intelligence Corporation specializes in population health management solutions designed to assist care teams in integrating healthcare data with evidence-based guidelines. The company offers a range of services, including risk stratification solutions that help provider organizations access payment incentives and value-based programs, as well as care coordination programs aimed at managing high-risk patients. Additionally, Enli provides care delivery solutions tailored for efficient primary care and clinically integrated networks. Its offerings encompass data aggregation, custom patient registries, clinical decision support, healthcare analytics, patient care plans, business process management, and strategic advisory services. Enli's solutions cater to physician practices, healthcare systems, accountable care organizations, and health plans. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Enli Health Intelligence Corporation previously operated as Kryptiq Corporation before rebranding in September 2015. As of late 2020, it functions as a subsidiary of Cedar Gate Technologies, LLC.

Phoseon Technology

Series B in 2005
Phoseon Technology is the pioneer of semiconductor light matrix (SLM) technology. The company manufactures high intensity light sources and equipment that use SLM technology to enable faster, cleaner, and more efficient industrial processes for semiconductor inspection, lithography, and the UV curing of photopolymers in adhesives, inks, and coatings. Phoseon’s portfolio of products includes the RX series of high intensity UV light sources, the MX series of through-Silicon automated inspection systems, and the FX series of fluorescent measurement systems for organic materials. Founded in 2002, Phoseon is a venture-funded, privately-held corporation headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon.

Attensa

Series A in 2004
Attensa, Inc. specializes in information and knowledge management solutions that help organizations effectively manage and utilize relevant information. Founded in 2003 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company offers its StreamServer platform, which captures critical information and delivers timely updates and alerts to users, facilitating informed decision-making. This platform can be hosted in a private cloud or installed on organizational networks. Attensa's cloud-based services filter and refine information, creating focused streams of content tailored to the needs of employees. By connecting users to pertinent information without requiring changes in their consumption habits, Attensa enhances productivity, accelerates insights, and fosters better relationships within and outside of enterprises.

NexPlanar

Series A in 2004
NexPlanar Corporation manufactures chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads specifically for the semiconductor device industry. Utilizing proprietary nano-domain technology and patented molded grooves, the company designs hard, mid-hard, and ultra-soft pads that enhance yields and reduce costs through extended pad life. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, NexPlanar also operates a manufacturing facility in Hopkins, Minnesota. The company's products are essential for preparing semiconductor wafers by ensuring a smooth surface prior to the deposition of additional layers of electrical circuits. As of 2015, NexPlanar operates as a subsidiary of Cabot Microelectronics Corporation.
Enli Health Intelligence Corporation specializes in population health management solutions designed to assist care teams in integrating healthcare data with evidence-based guidelines. The company offers a range of services, including risk stratification solutions that help provider organizations access payment incentives and value-based programs, as well as care coordination programs aimed at managing high-risk patients. Additionally, Enli provides care delivery solutions tailored for efficient primary care and clinically integrated networks. Its offerings encompass data aggregation, custom patient registries, clinical decision support, healthcare analytics, patient care plans, business process management, and strategic advisory services. Enli's solutions cater to physician practices, healthcare systems, accountable care organizations, and health plans. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Enli Health Intelligence Corporation previously operated as Kryptiq Corporation before rebranding in September 2015. As of late 2020, it functions as a subsidiary of Cedar Gate Technologies, LLC.

iMove

Venture Round in 2002
iMove develops visual-scanning hardware for mission-critical security and surveillance applications. Immersive imaging has become a key component in security operations requiring timely, accurate, and actionable decisions. It was founded in 1995 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Finatus

Series B in 2002
Finatus provides online services that enables small- and medium-sized businesses to comply with environmental health and safety regulations. The company’s suite of services combines regulatory data, directions, and online wizard tools to help a manager through the entire compliance and reporting process. Finatus was founded in 2000 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

Finatus

Series A in 2001
Finatus provides online services that enables small- and medium-sized businesses to comply with environmental health and safety regulations. The company’s suite of services combines regulatory data, directions, and online wizard tools to help a manager through the entire compliance and reporting process. Finatus was founded in 2000 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

Teseda

Series A in 2001
Teseda Corporation, based in Portland, Oregon, was founded in 2001. Since its inception, Teseda has gained a reputation in the industry for Value, Quality, Innovation and Support. By utilizing the full potential of scan-based testing and diagnosis, Teseda's powerful hardware and software tools enable cost-effective solutions which have dramatically improved their customer's productivity and profitability. Teseda has been at the forefront of industry innovation with a staff of highly qualified and skilled personnel. Their Vision continues to be that of offering customers the maximum benefits in time and money savings with a competitive range of Hardware and Software products.

TechTracker

Series A in 2000
TechTracker, Inc. provides services, publications, and products that enable the management of IT systems and technology. It offers VersionTracker.com, a source for Windows, Mac, and Palm OS software updates, reviews, and downloads on the Internet; and VersionTracker ProTM, which provides customized information by creating machine-specific tracking lists that is accessible through a Web browser or automatically distributed directly to the user's desktop through the VersionTracker Pro client software. The company also provides MacFixIt.com, which provides Mac-related trouble shooting news, tips, and information featuring daily updates, in-depth reports, and user forums; and MacFixIt Pro that delivers resources of MacFixIt.com including access to MacFixIt Archives, MacFixIt Reports email alerts, search functions, and the option to remove ads. In addition, it offers advertisements through its Web sites for systems developers, IT companies, Mac users, and application and technology consumers. The company, formerly known as VersionTracker.com, Inc., was founded in 1999 and is based in Portland, Oregon. As of August 30, 2007, TechTracker, Inc. is a subsidiary of CNET Networks, Inc.
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