Allen Alley

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Allen Alley

• President, CEO, Chairman, Pixelworks, Inc.

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Building Oregons Innovation Equation

• Alley Alley
• Chair, OCKED,
• CEO, President and Chair,
• Pixelworks, Inc.

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High Tech Concentration
Miliken Institute 2003 High Tech GDP Location
Quotient http//bestcities.milkeninstitute.org/bes
tcities.taf?typerank200yearcol20sortdirDESC
Combined Metropolitan area high tech location
quotient during 2003. Location Quotient (LQ) is a
measure of high tech concentration (U.S. 1.0).
A metro with an LQ higher than 1.0 is said to be
more concentrated than the United States and vice
versa.
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5 Year High Tech Growth
Miliken Institute 2003 Five-Year Relative High
Tech GDP Growth http//bestcities.milkeninstitute.
org/bestcities.taf?typerank200yearcol16sortd
irDESC High tech sector output growth relative
to the United States average between 1998 and
2003. U.S. average 100.0
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1 Year High Tech Growth
Miliken Institute 2003 One-Year Relative High
Tech GDP Growth http//http//bestcities.milkenins
titute.org/bestcities.taf?typerank200yearcol1
8sortdirDESC High tech sector output growth
relative to the United States average between
2002 and 2003. U.S. average 100.0
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Key to a strong economy is global trade
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Exports Per Capita
Oregon Business Plan Competitive Index
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Exports of Total
Oregon Business Plan Competitive Index
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200,000 Traded Sector Workers in Oregon
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Patents Granted Per Capita
Oregon Business Plan Competitive Index
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Innovation Is Everywhere

• A Sample of Recent Oregon Patents

Nike 58 patents
Freightliner 38 patents
Leatherman 25 patents
Gunderson 10 patents
Jeld-Wen 4 patents
http//www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/a
sgstc/or_stc.htm
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Patents Granted Per Capita
Oregon Business Plan Competitive Index
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Tech Doctorates Per Capita
Oregon Business Plan Competitive Index
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Tech Doctorates
Oregon Business Plan Competitive Index
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Engineering Degrees Granted
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Grow Ideas, Companies Jobs
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Start With a Great Place
Community Support
Industry Critical Mass
Government Support
K-Gray Education
Natural Resources
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Focus efforts with Oregon Innovation
Council

• Creating one voice for advancing innovation in
  Oregons economy

Oregon Inc
OIF
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Add Great People
Community Support
Industry Critical Mass
Government Support
K-Gray Education
Natural Resources
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Add Great People
Knowledge Workers
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Continue Expanding Engineering Education

• Continue work of Engineering Technology Industry
  Council (ETIC) 21 Million
• On target to achieve more than 2,000 engineering
  and computer science graduates by end of decade

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Add Great People
Knowledge Workers
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Add Some Seeds
Seed Capital Commercialization Research Fund
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Invest in ONAMI

• ROI of more than 201
• 1Million in Oregon investment
• 25 Million in Federal grants
• 8 Million in Private
• Leadership in burgeoning area of Nano and Micro
  technologies
• 7Million request for 05-07

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Increase Access to Funding

• Create Commercialization Research Fund
• 2M in 05-07

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Water Frequently
Growth Capital Oregon Innovation Fund 100 Million
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Increase Access to Funding

• Support progress of the Oregon Innovation Fund
  (OIF)
• 100M administered by CSFB

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Ideas Grow
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Companies Are Created
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Oregon Leads the Country and the World