Silicon Florist 🌹 Ride Report acquired, Gift box ideas, OEN Awards 🏆
Issue 722
Ride Report is being acquired
Early to the micromobility data game, Portland startup Ride Report always held a unique position. So it comes as little surprise that another company saw the advantage of what they were pursuing. So much so, that they’ve snapped up the startup. INRIX has acquired Ride Report… More
Who won at the 2023 Oregon Entrepreneurs Network Awards…?
No. I’m asking you. Who won at the 2023 OEN Awards, last night? Oh. Oh, I see. Fine. I’ll do the work. I see how you are… More
Portland Business Journal seeks startup suggestions
It’s getting to be that Listy McListerson time of year. Roundups, top 10s, year in review…. Get ready for the month of recapping everything from 2023. From the songs on your playlist to the most promising concepts for 2024. And if you’re one of those startups that hopes to appear on one of those lists — or just a startup enthusiast with a few favorites — Malia Spencer at the Portland Business Journal wants to hear from you… More
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Searching for a locally sourced gift box this holiday season?
Whether you’re a business looking to support startups or an individual hoping to share Oregon with others, the holiday season can be a great time to purchase from local retailers and consumer product companies. Which is why Mitch Daugherty of Built Oregon has gathered a potential shopping list for you… More
🗓️ Events
Be sure to check Calagator for the latest list of events — or to share your event with the community. It’s absolutely free.
Tuesday (Nov 21) Hardware Happy Hour Portland
Thursday (Nov 23) Thanksgiving
💼 Jobs
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