Month: November 2025

Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:

Oregon forecast includes stronger growth, lower deficit – Portland Business Journal

The new forecast includes a $63.1 million deficit for the 2025-27 biennium, down from $372.7 million in the previous report. The improved numbers are due to a $266.9 million increase in projected corporate tax collections and a $48 million improvement in personal income tax collections.

Paxton AI has been well recognized in the legal tech space for its innovative applications of AI. And yet, its founder, Bend’s Mike Ulin, felt the urge to do something else. So he left Paxton and started quietly working on his next pursuit. And now, that effort has been revealed. Meet Tenki.

Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:

AI in Practice Survey

We’re excited to announce our AI in Practice survey where we sought to map where adoption is happening, where the gaps are, and how teams are hardening and scaling AI in practice. Here’s what we found.

Have an event you’d like the Portland startup community to attend…? Well if it’s an event you can hold somewhere between May 11 and May 16, 2026, you may want to submit it to the Portland Startup Week 2026 for inclusion.

Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:

The Surprising Benefits of Giving Up

Ditching or adjusting goals in the face of adversity might often be the best thing for us—but we don’t all approach these challenges in the same way