The Demolicious 40, Startup opportunities for you - Portland startup news (July 12 2024)

This week in Portland startup news, Demolicious has introduced 40 startups in 2024, owning the Portland, Oregon, narrative, AI Tinkerers, founder.coffee, and 3 potential opportunities for your startup.
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PORTLAND STARTUP NEWS
00:00 Demolicious Champion of Champions 2024
02:37 List of 40 Portland startups who have pitched at Demolicious this year
04:26 Mike Thelin and ‪@chaostown‬ demonstrate owning the narrative for Portland Oregon
09:20 New Portland startup event: AI Tinkerers
11:10 founder.coffee next week
13:00 Three Portland startup opportunities: 1 focused, 2 massive
LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
- Demolicious www.meetup.com...
- Mike Thelin's substack eatfeast.subst...
- AI Tinkerers www.meetup.com...
- founder.coffee www.meetup.com...
- Latino Founders Accelerator www.latinofoun...
- Bend Venture Conference www.bendvc.com...
- SXSW Pitch www.sxsw.com/p...
ABOUT SILICON FLORIST ----------
For nearly two decades, Rick Turoczy has published Silicon Florist, a blog and podcast that covers 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 ( • An introvert's guide t... ).
All because of a blog. Weird.
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[@turoczy_]

Do you have other Portland folks who are doing an amazing job of balancing their aggressive humility with owning the narrative for Portland by highlighting the incredibly things in our community…? I'd love to hear your suggestions 🙏

[@RonSheridan]

great episode!

[@turoczy_]

Thank you so much!

[@Thegentlebadboy]

Hi Rick… signed up to your newsletter from your company “silicon florist” that lead me here on your channel😂….admire your love for Portland

[@turoczy_]

Thank you for signing up for the newsletter and checking out the channel. Appreciate the kind words!