Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Empire Ventures focuses on investing in technology companies in the Pacific Northwest and Silicon Valley. They have made notable investments in companies such as HRSoft, ProStores, Teseda, SnapNames, and Kurant. As of December 2019, Empire Ventures has made 7 investments and 3 exits. However, it is important to note that Empire Ventures is no longer in business and their website is no longer active.