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Sometimes, it’s just easier for me to blather on about something I’ve read than write about something I’ve read. But every so often, it’s important to do both. So I wanted to make sure that you had access to a recent Medium post from Josh Carter that describes — 20 min read time in depth — his assessment of Portland’s startup problems. And where we could be doing better.
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Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:
Today’s refresh is Supercut.org, a site I first launched in 2011 as part of Seven on Seven with Michael Bell-Smith, and redesigned later that year as a browsable archive of every supercut I could find.
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Portland-based Tellagence has shipped a new feature they’re calling Tellagence Discover, a contextual-intelligence platform that is now generally available. What’s new…? It reads the “why” behind shifting customer conversations. Not just the “what.”
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I just started rewatching Ballers. So I’m going to consider myself an expert in sports recruiting for the time being. But clearly not as expert as some Intel alums who are taking on the industry as a whole. Meet Rule42 Sports Technology Group.
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Built Oregon has named the twelve consumer-products companies joining its Fall 2026 accelerator cohort. The lineup runs from spice blends and Tibetan dumplings to fermented hot sauce, artisanal popcorn, ancestral skincare, and premium pet gear.
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Portland is more known for its recycling ethos than its robotics prowess. But that may be changing. Because this news has a foot in each of those camps. Portland’s Rose City Robotics just announced that they have been named among the winners of the US Department of Energy’s Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize Breakthrough Contest.
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Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:
For the report, published online in June, researchers built a database of tech founders and companies who faced civil and criminal securities fraud prosecutions from the SEC and DOJ between 2000 and 2023.
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Still working on consuming my first pot of coffee, but this one woke me up. Portland Startup Week has been officially retired. In its place…? A brand new shiny Oregon Startup Week.
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