A look at the people, companies and organizations that define and drive the local ecosystem.
July 26, 2023
Portland coworking space for working moms aims for regional growth
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July 19, 2023
The Pitch: Consultant brings own experience to DEI work
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July 07, 2023
This nonprofit wants to diversify who is an Oregon VC investor
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June 12, 2023
Portland footwear vets debut shoes tailored for overlooked athletes
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May 30, 2023
A West Coast startup touts AI, privacy strengths despite VC slowdown
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May 18, 2023
The Pitch: Florasophy wants you to get more fiber in your diet
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April 26, 2023
84-employee Portland cannabis company expands, despite grim market
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April 14, 2023
Maker space builds livelihoods for marginalized artisans
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April 06, 2023
The Pitch: realtor-built software to help agents track their tasks
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March 20, 2023
Nike alum takes new road with launch of cycling apparel brand
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February 27, 2023
BHM: The Cracker King's Jovani Prince on building an empire
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February 24, 2023
Workfrom's Darren Buckner on building a better company and community
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