Recap of the Vancouver Tech Crawl 2026Visit the post for more. Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Startup and tech events this weekLooking for an event or two to attend, this week…? From talks to coworking, there’s a wealth of opportunities to connect with community and your peers. Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Geocoding costs got you down…? Mapricot may be exactly what you needIf you’ve ever built something that puts a pin on a map, you know the bill arrives whether you planned for it or not. And Brad Simantel found that frustrating. So he built Mapricot to help ev… Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Tokematic: They solved the problem for cloud. Now Cloudability founders take on AI spend.Back in 2011, a Portland startup called Cloudability set out to help you get a handle on what you were spending in the cloud. It opened its public beta on November 2 of that year. And now, 15 years… Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Agility SPAC merger approved, with Nasdaq trading expected November 5, 2026Agility, the Oregon company that spun out of Oregon State University, has been heading for the public markets since June. That’s when it announced plans to go public via SPAC at a $2.5 billio… Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for November 2, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: Oregon by the Numbers 2026 for Rural Small Business Owners The Ford Family Foundation released the ninth edition of Oregon by the … Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 30, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: What It Takes To Go from 0 to 1: The Big Picture (Part I) – Pear VC Now, all these numbers are not to discourage you as a fo… Oct 30 26October 30, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Oregon startup news for the week ending October 30, 2026Visit the post for more. Oct 30 26October 30, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Azenta acquires SynPlexity, a University of Oregon spinoutSynPlexity is a Eugene company, based at the University of Oregon’s Knight Campus. It was cofounded by Knight Campus bioengineering professor Calin Plesa. And it was a University of Oregon sp… Oct 30 26October 30, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
If you haven’t submitted your ballot yet, here’s my final recap of the Oregon governor’s race from a startup perspectiveMuch to my chagrin, I’ve been sifting through this governor’s race so you don’t have to. The written plans. The Portland Business Journal sit down. The debate in Eugene. And now t… Oct 29 26October 29, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 29, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: Portland biotech startup Caravel Bio lands $1.2 million grant, works to develop cheaper protein testing – oregonlive.com Nic… Oct 29 26October 29, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Caravel Bio awarded $1.2M NSF SBIR Phase II grantCaravel Bio has been having a pretty good fall. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because the startup won $150K at the Bend Venture Conference, this month. But it turns out the feds had alrea… Oct 28 26October 28, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 28, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: Neural Networks Are Already Clean After many months studying neurons and circuits in image and language models, I’ve come to belie… Oct 28 26October 28, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
VertueLab names Leo Ochoa as new executive directorVisit the post for more. Oct 27 26October 27, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 27, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: Jobs every engineer should automate with agents Some engineering tasks are too repetitive to be worth prompting every time by hand… Oct 27 26October 27, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Startup and tech events for this weekLooking for an event or three to attend this week…? Well, I’ve got some bad news: There are waaaaaay too many choices. That being said, I hope you can find something that piques your interest… Oct 26 26October 26, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 26, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: Vamos Local | Discover Latino-Owned Food Businesses Vamos Local is powered by local businesses and the community behind them. If y… Oct 26 26October 26, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
AMA responses from Jonathan Hurst, cofounder of AgilityJonathan Hurst, our co-founder and Chief Robot Officer, is here to answer your questions about Digit’s hardware and engineering for the next hour. We’ve already received some that we’ll dive into t… Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 23, 2026Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today: Oregon startup funding drops to $640.9M in first nine months – Portland Business Journal Venture capital investment into Ore… Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Silicon Florist
