Silicon Florist 🎄 Top 10 posts for 2022

Issue 675

Top 10 Silicon Florist posts for 2022

1. Silicon Florist is 15 years old… so I’m taking a sabbatical from it. It’s old enough to stay by itself for a bit.

2. Puppet to be acquired

3. Looking to engage — or re-engage — with the Portland startup community? Here are a few tips and tricks, pandemic or no

4. Kivo: Local serial entrepreneurs raise a $3 million round with local investors

5. Former founder returns to the Portland startup community as cofounder and CEO of a new pursuit: Metrist

6. Two local startups with $15 million funding rounds in rapid succession? Not so fast

7. Portland XR startup The Wild to be acquired by Autodesk

8. RIP Good Times 2.0: Y Combinator offers startups advice on market downturn

9. Well that was — dare I say — zippy: Zipcan has been acquired

10. Oregon Venture Fund has a job board for portfolio companies

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Rick Turoczy @turoczy

For those of you new to Portland on social media, seeing the hashtag #pdxtst popping up all over the place on days like today may cause some confusion. Here's a brief primer to help clear things up. #pdx #orwx

siliconflorist.comBad jokes gone good: How the Portland Twitter! Storm! Team! hashtag joke became a valuable weather resourceWhen it comes to this time of year, Portland gets a little wacky about its weather. That’s nothing new. It’s been happening for quite some time. Live coverage from the top of Sylvan Hil…

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💼 Jobs

• Economic downturn, anyone? Post a job

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🗓️ Events

• Hoping you get some downtime during this quiet time of year. Happy Holidays!

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