Details are still a bit sparse but the good news is that Portland will play host to WordCamp US 2025 (#WCUS) 2024 for the WordPress community siliconflorist.com/2023/12/11/por…

PitchBlack 2024 received more than 200 applications from 20 different states — and Kenya (👏👏👏 @pdxstepheng) siliconflorist.com/2023/12/13/mor…

Just a reminder that PIE is hosting a virtual AMA session on the Portland startup community siliconflorist.com/2023/12/20/rem…

Here are the 10 Portland startup community stories that attracted the most interest in 2023 — and the one that everyone ignored siliconflorist.com/2023/12/27/sil…

Last Portland startup community recap of 2023. I mean, if you're sitting there pretending to work, please let me assist you in that pretending. youtube.com/watch?v=N1Emhx…

If you're in a position to help those affected by the fire at the Portland Mercado, here are some resources to do so siliconflorist.com/2024/01/04/por…

ICYMI @pdxstepheng and the selection committee worked their way through more than 200 applications to select 10 companies for PitchBlack 2024. And those companies are… siliconflorist.com/2024/01/09/pit…

News is always newsing. Here's what happened this week in the Portland startup community — and what's coming up next week youtube.com/watch?v=70Imkq…

Both the #social_beer meetup and the podcaster meetup that were scheduled for in person tonight have been moved to next week. Calagator has the latest and greatest. And I've talked to Rosie about it sflo.me/rosie #pdxtst #pdx

Meet Rosie 🌹 your new AI helper for navigating the Portland startup community… plus a bunch of other news youtu.be/Zt3OsI2eyQA

Looking for a new #podcast …? Need a sleep aid…? Either way, I have you covered anchor.fm/portland-orego…

I was blown away by this first-time event. So good. siliconflorist.com/2024/01/23/a-s…

Should we scrap the Silicon Florist job board…? siliconflorist.com/2024/01/24/inp…

Local startup digs raises a $7M round… again. Led by Oregon Venture Fund with Portland Seed Fund participating, as well siliconflorist.com/2024/01/25/van…

Missing the Oregon Trail game…? Get ready to be happy. Yohei built a working version of the game in OpenAI ChatGPT 😂 (h/t GeekWire) siliconflorist.com/2024/01/30/ore…

Know a startup that deserves a little more recognition? Both GeekWire and Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) are accepting nominations for their annual awards siliconflorist.com/2024/02/01/nom…

29 x 2 amazing Black businesses await you, each day of Black History Month. Thanks to Stephen Green and Built Oregon siliconflorist.com/2024/02/01/int…

Simple but effective side project. It’s a Chrome extension. I’ve been using it for about a week and it’s pretty solid. aihelper.bot

I don't post from this account very often anymore. But when I do, it's for a very good reason. siliconflorist.com/2024/05/16/bui…