Silicon Florist 🌹 PIE Demo Day, Audio only pitches, Bend unicorn 🦄
Issue 583
Bend has a unicorn
Sometimes funding rounds are put together to fund acquisitions. And that seems to be the case with Bend startup More, which just announced a $200 million Series C and the acquisition of two partners. All of that equates to one thing. There’s a unicorn in Oregon with a valuation of $1.7 billion… More
Have you heard about this startup…?
As I mentioned, I was looking for an excuse to use Twitter Spaces, the Clubhouse competitor. And startups promoting what they’re working on seemed on brand. It’s not a competition. It’s just an opportunity to share more about your company. And the beta test of what may become an ongoing event will take place Thursday, March 25, 2021, starting at 4:00PM… More
PIE Demo Day will be held June 28 at 3:14PM
Like it or not, we’ve all learned a lot during this whole global pandemic. Some good, some bad. But whatever the case, it’s been a learning experience for every single person on the planet. And PIE is no different. But based on those learnings, PIE is rebooting — or in bad PIE pun lingo “reheating” — its current class of startups… More
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Jobs 💼
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Events 🗓️
Realizing you’re overly busy… here are some events that are worth your time:
Tuesday (5:00PM) PDXWIT: Women at the Top Reveal their Secrets
Wednesday (6:00PM) Bootstrap Book Club
Thursday (4:00PM) Have you heard about this startup…?