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Comment on Attending Chain React 2026 in Portland…? Here’s a visitor guide to help you make the most of your stay by Anonymous

Anonymous — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:17:56 +0000

Thanks for sharing all of this with our visitors, Rick. It’s a truly stellar list that really encapsules all the Portland has to offer. Well done!

Comment on Attending Chain React 2026 in Portland…? Here’s a visitor guide to help you make the most of your stay by Richard Tammar

Richard Tammar — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:53:16 +0000

Thank you for this excellent article; I just wanted to echo your warm welcome to the Chain React conference and point a finger towards your local friendly tourism office’s Portland Near Me Now app – itself written in React Native – and designed for exactly this kind of scenario! https://www.travelportland.com/plan/near-me-now-app/ . Or, for personalized advice during your stay, pop into our visitor center at 1132 SW Harvey Milk St 🙂 Thank you for visiting Portland!!!

Comment on Latino Founders preps a new home: Founders Hub Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship by REMINDER: Pitch Latino Portland applications are due in a week – Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:42:51 +0000

[…] And who knows…? Maybe if you walk away with a win, you can also score a seat in Latino Founders new workspace…? […]

Comment on Silicon Florist links arrangement for July 21, 2026 by Marshall Kirkpatrick

Marshall Kirkpatrick — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:11:05 +0000

Thanks for including my call Rick! Hope to see you there.

Comment on REMINDER: Oregon UAS Accelerator applications are due July 19, 2026 by Startup and tech events for this week – Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:11:16 +0000

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Comment on Top 10 Silicon Florist posts for the first half of 2026 by Whatever you do, DO NOT read the Top 10 best Silicon Florist posts for the first half of 2026 – Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:01:20 +0000

[…] don’t have time to read. I don’t think. So here’s what I did. I took the list of all of the top 10 stories from 2026 (so far) that I crated up last week, and now I will read them to you! Not verbatim, per se. But with a whole bunch of context and other […]

Comment on Looking to meet more folks at events…? Maybe give Wyrl a — um — whirl? by Refresher: How to Portland startup community (midyear 2026 quickstart edition) – Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:38:11 +0000

[…] can keep tabs on what’s happening when. Or promote the events you’re organizing. Also, Wyrl has started aggregating events, as […]

Comment on Looking to meet more folks at events…? Maybe give Wyrl a — um — whirl? by Randal Schwartz

Randal Schwartz — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:21:16 +0000

I’m in! Let’s hope this reaches critical mass soon! Is this in Flutter, by any chance?

Comment on Long-time innovation ecosystem builder Dwayne Johnson shares insights on Oregon economic woes by Using Engine’s “Innovation Flywheel” to benefit the Portland startup community – Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:04:59 +0000

[…] Engine — the DC-based tech policy and advocacy nonprofit — just published a new report on what it takes to build a startup ecosystem from scratch. It’s called “The Foundations of an Innovation Flywheel.” And if you happen to live in a metro that is decidedly not Silicon Valley, you’re going to want to read it. So Portland likely has a lot to glean from this guidance. Especially in light of Dwayne Johnson’s recent insights. […]

Comment on Long-time innovation ecosystem builder Dwayne Johnson shares insights on Oregon economic woes by Anonymous

Anonymous — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:45:14 +0000

Well said, Dwayne.