Silicon Florist 🌹 Rebooting 💐, AOBIO 👼

Issue 629

Feb 05, 2022

Rebooting Silicon Florist links arrangement 💐

[Editor: I used to do this thing where I would capture a variety of links with some context. And then I’d crate them up into a post and share them on a regular basis. They were stories from other Portland journalists, blog posts, topics that are tangential — but applicable — to the Portland startup community, or interesting things happening in Portland. But when the platform I was using to compose those posts died, I quit doing it. Looking back, I’ve been missing those collections. So I’m rebooting that posting style. Rather than leaving a thousand tabs open for stories that I’ll probably never get around to writing.]

Working on a bioscience startup? Apply for AOBIO

Fast on the heels of their work with tech and food startups, Oregon Entrepreneurs Network has now expanded its offerings to include programming — and potential investment — for life science and bioscience startups through Angel Oregon Life & Bioscience (AOBIO), a program developed in partnership with Oregon Bioscience Incubator, OHSU, and Oregon Bioscience Association… More

Rick Turoczy @turoczy

Having worked in, on, and around startup accelerators for a dozen years, I sometimes forget what folks know and what they don't know. Hoping you'll join me to discuss the truths and myths of the industry in @TwitterSpaces — for the benefit of all founders. https://t.co/Uz2fPy9WiM

🌟 Community kudos

Has someone in the Portland startup community been helpful and deserving of recognition? Please take a few moments to share some kind words about them and let them know they’re valued as community members. Give them the kudos they deserve.

💼 Jobs

Drupal Software Engineer at Clarity Innovations, Inc.
Android Developer (Food Waste/Climate Change) at Leanpath
Senior Technical Project Manager at Synaptiq
Senior Front End Developer/UX Designer at Strive Messaging
Technical Account Manager/Project Manager at Strive Messaging
XXcelerate Office Admin/Projects Coordinator at XXcelerate
Rails Developer at FINE
Senior Backend Microservice Engineer at Kiva.org
Python Web Services Engineer with Django Experience at Panic
Producer (Web/Digital/Marketing) at Flickerbox, Inc.
Senior Full Stack WordPress or Drupal Developer at Flickerbox, Inc.
Senior Backend Engineer, Protocol at Kiva.org
IT Manager/Webmaster - "Web Specialist II" at Oregon Health & Science University - Portland State University School of Public Health
Tiny Startup Seeking React Frontend Developer [Quote Us / Freelance / Remote] at Hyacinth Tech

Hiring? Every single day a whole bunch of super talented and interesting people check the Silicon Florist job board in hopes of finding amazing companies like yours. So if you’re looking for incredibly intelligent, informed, and charming folks to join your company, you should be clicking the “Post a job” button. And since you’re a newsletter reader, please feel free to take 15% off your next long-term job post. Just use the discount code “iamawesome.”

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Rick Turoczy @turoczy

Whatever I did at whatever point to get the privilege of consistently getting pulled into interesting conversations with passionate and intelligent folks, I'm thankful I did that. I mean, probably accidentally. But still.