Week ending Mar 7, 2025 - Portland startup news

Portland, Oregon, startup news - Silicon Florist

Built Oregon is new. (And I may be all up in my feels about it 🥹) Pitch Black is new. A new event is new. New stuff is new. New new new. That's kind of the thing in Portland startup news — or "new is" — this week. Let's get into it… PORTLAND STARTUP LINKS - Roundup of Built Oregon news https://mailchi.mp/builtoregon/new-executive-director - Pitch Black https://pitchblack.org - Startup founders: Where are they now? https://www.meetup.com/pie-portland-startup-community/events/306123862/ - BOI reporting https://fincen.gov/boi - I could use your feedback https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr3kn9tUJ4uPnLfsudMlX4w/community?lb=UgkxGKEHr-e7NjcvTlcvhQXrt0QNljweq0_F PORTLAND STARTUP NEWS 00:00 A history of Built Oregon 07:30 And the new Built Oregon executive director is… 13:08 Pitch Black has a whole bunch of new stuff 18:30 Fireside chats with women startup founders 23:04 BOI reporting is due… but there are no penalties 26:05 Built Oregon redux: My personal perspective as a startup founder 29:22 I could use your feedback FIND ME ON THE INTERNET AT… - https://patreon.com/turoczy - https://linkedin.com/in/turoczy - https://bsky.app/profile/turoczy.bsky.social - https://siliconflorist.substack.com/ ABOUT SILICON FLORIST ---------- For nearly two decades, Rick Turoczy has published Silicon Florist, a blog, newsletter, and podcast that covers entrepreneurs, founders, startups, entrepreneurship, tech, news, and events in the Portland, Oregon, startup community. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a startup or tech enthusiast, or simply intrigued by Portland's startup culture, Silicon Florist is your go-to source for the latest news, events, jobs, and opportunities in Portland Oregon's flourishing tech and startup scene. Join us in exploring the innovative world of startups in Portland, where creativity and collaboration meet. ABOUT RICK TUROCZY ---------- Rick Turoczy has been working in, on, and around the Portland, Oregon, startup community for nearly 30 years. He has been recognized as one of the “OG”s of startup ecosystem building by the Kauffman Foundation. And he has been humbled by any number of opportunities to speak on stages from SXSW to INBOUND and from Kobe, Japan, to Muscat, Oman, including an opportunity to share his views on community building on the TEDxPortland stage (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj98mr_wUA0). All because of a blog. Weird. https://siliconflorist.com #pdx #portland #oregon #startup #entrepreneur