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Startup Weekend Portland Unveils Fall Event Plans

Posted by jmartens on Oct 5, 2011 | 0 comments

With its mission to build a stronger community of tech entrepreneurs in the Northwest, Portland Startup Weekend (#pdxsw) has announced...

Another $8 Million in Venture Capital Injected Into Portland

Posted by jmartens on Aug 11, 2011 | 0 comments

A Portland technology startup has announced a second round of funding to the tune of $8 million.

Portland Continues to Attract Venture Capital; Jainrain Raises $15.5 Million

Posted by Staff Writer on Aug 3, 2011 | 0 comments

Janrain, a Portland based provider of login solutions for popular web sites, announced that it has raised $15.5 million in additional venture funding.

Google Joins Nike, Coke and Wieden & Kennedy on Portland Based Startup Incubator

Posted by jmartens on Jul 29, 2011 | 0 comments

Google is the latest backer of a new startup incubator in Portland, founded by ad agency Wieden & Kennedy.

Portland’s Government Backed Venture Fund Announces First Investments

Posted by jmartens on Jul 19, 2011 | 0 comments

Portland's unique taxpayer backed venture capital fund has announced their first class of investments today. Mayor Sam Adams calls them the "winners."

Mayor Adams Re-Ignites Bag Ban Proposal

Posted by Staff Writer on Jul 15, 2011 | 0 comments

Portland Mayor Sam Adams has brought back the idea of a city-wide plastic bag ban after the Oregon legislature decided not to pass such a law.

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