Silicon Florist 🌹 Growing list of local AI startups, Economic Recovery Corps 🚑
Issue 737
Baker’s AI dozen: 13+ local Artificial Intelligence startups to watch
Like the dotcom days and the mobile era, AI has rapidly become the predominant factor in any and all startups — or at the very least, the prevalent buzzword. Still, there are any number of local startups in this yet developing market that we’re lucky to have among the earliest local thinkers in AI, so I wanted to highlight them… More
Three Economic Recovery Corps projects with Oregon ties
While life seems to be returning to pre-pandemic activities, the economy is still struggling to recover from that worldwide event. In an effort to aid that recovery, the US Economic Development Administration solicited ideas from citizens on how best to facilitate that recovery. Those selected form the new Economic Recovery Corps. And there are three Oregon folks selected as fellows who are doing the work to help with that recovery… More
Entrepreneurs in Bend have a new support org: Bend Entrepreneur Lab
I don’t know if you’ve been paying attention, but we’re seeing a continuing uptick in startup activity in Bend. So it comes as little surprise that folks are looking for ways to help founders and keep that momentum going. Meet Bend Entrepreneur Lab… More
Portland startup Gabbi competes in Tampa Bay Synapse Summit
Portland has its fair share of pitch competitions. But it’s always nice to see Portland founders getting the attention they deserve outside of the state. Like local startup Gabbi, which will be competing in the Synapse Summit… More
🗓️ Events
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Fri (Mar 8) 45 Camp Jumpstart Weekend
Tue (Mar 12) Panel at the Pub
Wed (Mar 13) Startup Conversations in the Couve
Fri (Mar 15) Brand Day
Tue (Mar 19) Hardware Happy Hour Portland
Wed (Mar 20) Demolicious
Tue (Mar 26)
Wed (Apr 3) Westside Pitch