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title: 'How does Portland become an international technology hub by 2020?'
date: '2015-12-01T19:01:22-08:00'
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# How does Portland become an international technology hub by 2020?

As Portland’s moment in the sun continues, with no immediate signs of denouement, one of the questions that remains prevalent is “Will startups and tech change Portland or will Portland change startups and tech?” Join [Joaquin Lippincott](https://twitter.com/joaquinlippinco "Joaquin Lippincott"), CEO of [Metal Toad](http://metaltoad.com/ "Metal Toad"), as he talks with [Kerry McClenahan](https://twitter.com/mcclenahankerry "Kerry McClenahan") about Portland continuing its momentum to become an international tech hub by 2020.

[https://katch.me/embed/v/62912f59-e5ce-3b4e-93e6-d536f956afd5?s=02m24s&sync=1](https://katch.me/embed/v/62912f59-e5ce-3b4e-93e6-d536f956afd5?s=02m24s&sync=1)