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OregonUASAccelerator @OregonUAS

Official Twitter of the Oregon UAS Accelerator: supporting UAS & URS innovators with resources, funding, and access to the Pendleton UAS Range

Joined August 2024
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Some doors are hard to open for startups. Through our Oregon Military Department partnership, we help innovators connect to testing and showcasing pathways with military stakeholders. If you're developing in this space, apply now: oregonuas.org/apply #UAS #DefenseTech #cuas
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You’ve built the prototype. Now it’s time to prove it in the real world. The Oregon UAS Accelerator Fall 2026 Cohort helps UAS, robotics, and autonomy founders move from prototype toward pilots, customers, investors, & grants. Apply Today: oregonuas.org/apply #UAS #Drones
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Applications are OPEN for the Oregon UAS Accelerator Fall 2026 Cohort. 12 weeks. Hybrid. Founder support, testing pathways, and a $5K non-dilutive completion sub-grant. Apply by July 19, 2026 👉 oregonuas.org/apply #UAS #Drones #Autonomy #Robotics #DefenseTech
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Honored to bring 12 finalist startups to the stage at the 2026 Oregon UAS Innovation Showcase in Pendleton. Grateful for our judges, @CascadeAUVSI , @PDT_UAS , @BusinessOregon, and @oregon_lottery for making it possible. Full story: oregonuas.org/blogs/news/202…
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We’re proud to unveil the Top 12 for the 2026 Oregon UAS Innovation Showcase at #AUVSICascade 🎉 This cohort spans counter-UAS, next-gen defense, autonomous medical logistics, infrastructure intelligence, advanced manufacturing & climate resilience. #OregonUASAccelerator #UAS
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Uncrewed systems are moving from concept to everyday ops—and Oregon is in the middle of it. April 8–9 we’re streaming the opening rounds of the Oregon UAS Innovation Showcase: pitches across #defense, #logistics, #ag, and #advancedairmobility. OregonUAS.org/pitchevents
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The Oregon UAS Accelerator is hosting two major investor events this April: our Hybrid Pitch Event (35 pitches, Apr 8–9, virtual Pendleton) and the UAS Innovation Showcase at the AUVSI Cascade Spring Symposium (Apr 22, Pendleton). Details sign‑up: oregonuas.org
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Big week for UAS innovation in Oregon! We welcomed our largest cohort yet, 35 innovators, to the Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge in Pendleton. 140 attendees, visionary leaders, and partners came together to build the future of unmanned systems. #UASInnovation #DroneTech
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We’re excited to announce a new strategic MOU with the Oregon Military Department to advance UAS/C-UAS innovation, training, and workforce development across Oregon.​ Full release: oregonuas.org/omd-mou #UAS #CUAS #DroneDominance #Oregon
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Oregon now has the highest share of inbound moves in the U.S.—65% inbound, 35% outbound, per United Van Lines. 📈​ Would you move your drone startup to Oregon? 🔗 foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/am…​ #OregonUASAccelerator #UAS #Drones #OregonTech #StartupAcceleration
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Headed to #EurekaPark at #CES2026 ? 🚀 Building autonomous systems for air, land, or sea? The Oregon UAS Accelerator in Pendleton offers a 12-week program FAA-designated UAS test range access and targeted investor exposure. Meet with us: calendly.com/d/cxn3-mbx-gcp/… #UAS #UAV
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Applications for the 2026 Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge are now closed. Huge thanks to every team that applied—your innovations are incredible.​ We’re now reviewing applications. Updates will be shared at oregonuas.org.​ #UAS #UXS #Drones #Robotics

Oregon UAS Accelerator: Accelerating Unmanned Systems Innovation

Oregon UAS Accelerator helps UAS, robotics, and autonomy startups with mentorship, testing access, and Oregon-based commercialization support.

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🚀 Today is the last day to apply for the 2026 Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge. Applications close at 11:59 pm PST tonight, December 4, 2025.​ Apply here: oregonuas.org/apply​ #UAS #DroneTechnology #Robotics #AutonomousSystems #StartupAccelerator #OregonStartups
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Only 36 hours left to apply 🚀 Submit your application before 11:59 pm PST on December 4 at: oregonuas.org/apply​ #UAS #DroneTechnology #Robotics #AutonomousSystems #StartupAccelerator #NonDilutiveFunding #OregonStartups
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Unlock real funding, mentors & investor access. 4-phase accelerator rewards UAS & robotics startups at every milestone: grants, guidance & flight test opportunities. This is where startups become standouts. Apply by 12/4 OregonUAS.org #UAS #Accelerator #Founders
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Joseph Wyno from the Oregon UAS Accelerator joins Matt Hernandez on The Unmanned Podcast by @Fly_USI Discover how Oregon Accelerates #drone innovation, startup growth, and workforce transition. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=JI-aKBSe… #UAS #Startup #Aerospace #FlyUSI #UnmannedPodcast

Top Secret: The Drone Program Launching Tomorrow’s Pilots

In this episode of The Unmanned Podcast, we go behind the scenes of...

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🚀 Your pitch. Their attention. Pitch your unmanned systems innovation to 25 investors & industry leaders at the Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge. Apply by Dec 4, 2025 → OregonUAS.org #UAS #DroneTech #Aerospace #StartupPitch #OregonUAS
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🚁 FAA's Part 108 NPRM for BVLOS drone ops is here! The 60-day comment window is open, final rule expected Feb 2026. Smart startups are preparing now. Oregon UAS Accelerator: non-dilutive funding, test range, real flight time. Build what flies next! oregonuas.org/apply #BVLOS
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Honored to receive the Seven Seals Award from @ORGuard at the #ORNG Labor Summit! Grateful for the chance to support Guard & Reserve members and to work together building Oregon’s future in unmanned systems. #StrengthInUnity #VeteranSupport
Joseph Wyno, Executive Director, and Andrew Wolotira, Operations Manager of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, pictured with Brigadier General Alan R. Gronewold, The Adjutant General of the Oregon National Guard, at the ORNG Labor Summit 2025.

ALT Joseph Wyno, Executive Director, and Andrew Wolotira, Operations Manager of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, pictured with Brigadier General Alan R. Gronewold, The Adjutant General of the Oregon National Guard, at the ORNG Labor Summit 2025.

A close-up of the Seven Seals Award presented to the Oregon UAS Accelerator by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), recognizing meritorious leadership and initiative in support of National Guard and Reserve members.

ALT A close-up of the Seven Seals Award presented to the Oregon UAS Accelerator by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), recognizing meritorious leadership and initiative in support of National Guard and Reserve members.

Joseph Wyno, Executive Director of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, stands with Mayor McKennon McDonald of Pendleton, Oregon, at the ORNG Labor Summit 2025.

ALT Joseph Wyno, Executive Director of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, stands with Mayor McKennon McDonald of Pendleton, Oregon, at the ORNG Labor Summit 2025.

Joseph Wyno, Executive Director of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, receives the Seven Seals Award from Brigadier General Alan R. Gronewold, The Adjutant General of the Oregon National Guard, at the ORNG Labor Summit 2025.

ALT Joseph Wyno, Executive Director of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, receives the Seven Seals Award from Brigadier General Alan R. Gronewold, The Adjutant General of the Oregon National Guard, at the ORNG Labor Summit 2025.

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Join us June 18th for Drinks & Drones in Pendleton! Hear Andy Boyes share insights on manufacturing, AI, MVPs & risk in 2025. Don’t miss this chance to connect with UAS innovators! 🚁 sigmadzn.com/events/drinks-d… #DrinksAndDrones #UAS #Innovation
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