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4K4Community: Different name, same great cause
Some people really like running. I don’t get it. But to each their own. No matter the format, I’m always happy to see events that bring the community together and support a good cause. Even if they’re based on running. Which is why I’m happy to see the concept of the 4K4Charity return as 4K4Community… More
Portland startup that takes travelers on curated vacations snags $5M
Portland travel startup Modern Adventure secured $4.8 million from investors to build out its team and travel offerings. The company connects travelers with curated trips led by people behind popular brands such as chef-owned restaurants, consumer goods or craft beverage makers. The idea is people can travel with someone who has an expertise or passion for a part of the world… More
🗓️ Events
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Monday (Sep 4) Labor Day (Hope you get some downtime!)
Monday (Sep 4) Dorkbot: Labor Day Party!
Wednesday (Sep 6) Code for PDX
Saturday (Sep 9) Mentorship Saturdays
Tuesday (Sep 12) founder.coffee
💼 Jobs
Sr / Principal Product Designer at ConductorOne
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