Another year older, none the wiser: Silicon Florist is 14 years old
Usually around this time of year, I take a moment to look back and reminisce on everything that’s happened in the Portland startup community over the past 365 days. But this year, I’m just not really feeling it. We’ve all been through a lot. We’ve all felt like we’ve lost months. Or years. And we still don’t seem to be any closer to any semblance of normalcy… More
Seamus Golf featured in Happy Gilmore 25th anniversary
I honestly didn’t ever see the opportunity to reference Happy Gilmore on Silicon Florist. But stranger things have happened. Like this 25th Anniversary Happy Gilmore collection from Extra Butter that features customer head covers by Beaverton startup Seamus Golf… More
PodInbox rethinks podcast audience engagement
Like blogs before them, these days everyone seems to have a podcast. And everyone seems to be consuming podcasts. But interactions between podcasters and podcast listeners…? That seems to be relegated to social media conversations or star ratings. Until now. Meet Portland startup PodInbox… More
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Jobs 💼
Full Stack Web Engineer at Riot New Media Group
Front-End Developer - React / Redux - All Experience Levels at ZHealth
Software Engineer, jr, mid, sr at Silverpine
Digital Marketing Specialist at Above The Fray Design, Inc.
Development Manager at DeepSurface Security
Product Consultant at Act-On Software
Sr. Product Manager at Act-On Software
Product Designer at Act-On Software
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Kiva.org
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Kiva.org
Communications & Growth Manager at PDXWIT (PDX Women in Tech)
Producer (Web/Digital/Marketing) at Flickerbox, Inc.
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Events 🗓️
No one seems to post to Calagator anymore so I’m at a loss for what you should attend. Also, it’s August. And that can be a really sleepy time of year, events-wise. 😴
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