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Just rattled off a list of venture capital folks in Portland — or at least regional VC that's super accessible to early stage Portland startups. Who's missing…? siliconflorist.com/2024/10/24/ven…

It's a very Venture Capital forward episode, with a deep dive into the list of local VCs I shared this week. Plus some other news that happened. youtu.be/qmlViJsAbYQ

I’ve been dragging this week, so I made this little pick-me-up. What’s that…? Yes, it’s startup news. Doesn’t that always cheer you up…? youtu.be/baVKJhiUsIQ

Hey you. Yeah you. Procrastinator pants. SXSW Pitch 2025 applications are due today. No extensions. sxsw.com/apply-to-parti…

Oregon is a little iffy in this regard, tbh. On the clothes not the closet space.

Stuff that was happening while we were all focused on the other things youtu.be/53voI-9GTHw

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I’ll apologize in advance. This one goes off the rails a few times 😂 youtu.be/wLqEkcKmHrU

If you like your weekly Portland startup news recap with a dash of spicy rant, then this is most definitely the episode for you #pdx #rsvp youtube.com/watch?v=8baxGl…

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If you liked The Manchurian Candidate, then you’ll love The Manchurian Cabinet

If you're a startup founder outside of the Bay Area, this episode of #StartupSuccess is a must-listen! Rick Rick Turoczy from PIE (Portland Incubator Experiment) shares his best advice for raising capital and scaling your #startup beyond Silicon Valley. 🎧podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/str…

spoke at a press conference today about Leda with Governor Bob Ferguson I encourage all of you to raise your voice against cuts to Medicaid in current legislation.

If you have the opportunity to show up for the end of this shitshow, please feel free to swing by youtube.com/live/Df6K0Csx6…

Whether you're interested in pursuing venture capital or not, it's important to understand the dynamics — and influence — of VC in the startup world. This post from Steve Blank is an excellent primer in that regard. steveblank.com/2025/07/01/why…