They don't make a lot of noise, but they are clearly instilling confidence in their investors siliconflorist.com/2026/01/08/p...

Confused about getting connected to folks in the Portland startup community…? Here are three ways to start getting connected, immediately. siliconflorist.com/2026/01/07/t...

Curious about how bot traffic is affecting your resources…? Hydrolix has released a new solution designed to help provide more insights. siliconflorist.com/2026/01/07/h...

It's always interesting to see what resonated with folks throughout the year siliconflorist.com/2025/12/30/t...

Nat Parker is back. And he's ready to CleanHaus. siliconflorist.com/2025/12/23/g...

The latest class of the Oregon UAS Accelerator has been announced. And it's a big one. siliconflorist.com/2025/12/23/m...

Big news from a Portland based product manager at Mercury siliconflorist.com/2025/12/18/m...

Meet your Demolicious Champion of Champions for 2025: ViddyScribe siliconflorist.com/2025/12/17/v...

If you're headed to CES 2026, keep an eye out for Dean Khormaei and Chef AI. But watch this quick conversation whether you're headed to CES or not 😂 siliconflorist.com/2025/12/12/b...

It's not often that you see a Portland startup acquire another Portland startup. But that's exactly what happened this week. Beginly Health has acquired ProviderJobs siliconflorist.com/2025/12/12/p...

The @overcommitted.dev podcast definitely has some @jason.energy this week siliconflorist.com/2025/12/09/o...

Often disparate Oregon worlds collide with this conversation about tech and wineries siliconflorist.com/2025/12/04/c...

Last time I'll bug you about this. You're an adult. But this is your final reminder that the Oregon UAS Accelerator applications close on December 4, 2025. siliconflorist.com/2025/12/03/r...

You may remember Michael Ulin's work on Paxton. Now, he's working on something new. Meet Tenki AI siliconflorist.com/2025/11/19/p...

Been dreaming up the perfect event for Portland Startup Week 2026…? Well the wait is over. Please commence submitting events. siliconflorist.com/2025/11/18/p...

Tired of tweaking that copy of a copy of a copy of a deck…? Decky is here to help. (BONUS: We have an interview with cofounder Mike Cornelius that will post later this week, as well.) siliconflorist.com/2025/11/18/i...

A local startup is taking on the challenge of addressing the energy consumption of AI. And the former CEO of Intel is bullish on their concept. siliconflorist.com/2025/11/17/v...

Oregon has a new startup accelerator, the Oregon AI Accelerator, and serial entrepreneur Jack Phan is at the helm. siliconflorist.com/2025/11/17/b...

If you've been following Sylvia Salazar's career since her early days at @piepdx.com, you know that she's built something special with @tonolatino.bsky.social. Now, she's expanding her work by joining Portland's @thedangerousones.com #pdx siliconflorist.com/2025/11/14/t...

We're a month away from Demolicious Champion of Champions 2025. Who's taking the stage…? siliconflorist.com/2025/11/13/e...

What's better than securing funding…? Landing a promising customer. That's what happened this week with Portland startup Prophetic and D.R. Horton siliconflorist.com/2025/11/11/p...

Former Oregon CIO Alex Pettit is returning to Oregon in a new role siliconflorist.com/2025/11/10/c...

Digs raises an additional $5M with Oregon Venture Fund, Portland Seed Fund, Cascade Seed Fund, and Flying Fish Partners participating siliconflorist.com/2025/11/06/o...

Love that @vibes.diy is enabling people to build real solutions — regardless of their coding experience siliconflorist.com/2025/11/05/v...

For Portland's Expensify, it's nothing but net. What's that…? Oh. Oh I see. Sorry. I mean it's nothing but Nets. As in the @brooklynnets.bsky.social. siliconflorist.com/2025/11/05/p...

Thanks so much to the @overcommitted.dev podcast crew for inviting me for such a thoughtful interview. I always enjoy sharing Portland, Oregon, and startup insights with folks. Hopefully, I said something worthwhile in all of my jabbering. #ymmv www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhjE...

Excited to hear that Aaron Ward is building another startup in Portland. Meet Huckleberry. siliconflorist.com/2025/11/04/a...

Hot Oregon startup news. Literally. Thanks to Mazama Energy. siliconflorist.com/2025/10/28/t...

There may be something to this whole "AI" thing. ConductorOne just raised $79M led by Greycroft with Accel and Felicis taking part, among others. siliconflorist.com/2025/10/28/c...

Portland's LegitScript acquires Kompliant siliconflorist.com/2025/10/27/p...

Worried you missed some important Portland startup news, last week…? Hang in there. I've got you. youtu.be/o5m9cPzBM5U

Apparently, Oregon's Agility Robotics was a potential acquisition target siliconflorist.com/2025/10/23/s...

$100M ARR is an incredible milestone for any company. Portland startup Customer.io successfully achieved it. Hear from cofounder and CEO Colin Nederkoorn about what this means. siliconflorist.com/2025/10/23/p...

Oregon Startup Center is looking to reboot its presence for Westside entrepreneurs siliconflorist.com/2025/10/22/o...

North Bank Innovations coworking space at The VIC in Vancouver, Washington, is taking applications. siliconflorist.com/2025/10/21/l...

I shared some early returns last week about the Bend Venture Conference (BVC) 2025 winners. Now, I have the official list. And to save you a click, winners included Bold Reuse, MarineSitu, Photon Marine, Rapta, Inc., SokoLife, Toast Wear Inc., and Yak Tech. siliconflorist.com/2025/10/21/b...

Always appreciate our senior Senator's work around the Internet and protecting our freedoms. This time, it surrounds a recent partnership between Amazon Ring and Flock. siliconflorist.com/2025/10/17/u...

Another promising Portland startup to keep an eye on: Knapsack siliconflorist.com/2025/10/14/p...

Building a drone or drone-adjacent startup…? Oregon UAS Accelerator applications are open siliconflorist.com/2025/10/08/i...

If you've been waiting on the growth stage competitors for Bend Venture Conference (BVC) 2025, your wait is over siliconflorist.com/2025/10/06/b...

Trying something new. Recording and publishing the weekly recap on Friday evening. Will it work…? Stay tuned. #pdx #portland www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQbH...

And if you still haven't managed to gain a command of the English language, then I'm right there with you.

If you're build a bootstrapped SaaS product in Portland, get ready to be happy siliconflorist.com/2025/10/03/m...