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REMINDER: Westside Pitch 2023 applications are due today

Rick Turoczy on January 31, 2023

If you’re a founder building a startup in Washington County and you’re interested in getting in front of local investors, there’s no better opportunity than the Westside Pitch competition. Not only is the event a competition, even getting accepted is a competition. So if you want to take part, you need to apply. And soon. Applications close today.

Category: Events, Oregon, Portland, Startups
Tag: Applications, apply, washington county, westside, westside pitch

Getting that itch to pitch? Well if you’re on the Westside, you’re in luck

Rick Turoczy on January 12, 2023

Thankful that Malia Spencer reminded me about the upcoming Westside Pitch competition for local startups. Which is still a ways off. But applications are due soon. Like the end of the month soon. Should you be interested? Are you eligible to even apply?

Category: Events, Oregon, Portland, Startups
Tag: competition, laura kubisiak, Pitch, Startup, washington county, westside pitch

Westside Pitch: Giving Washington County startups the limelight

Rick Turoczy on January 13, 2022

Not to date myself, but for the first decade or so I worked in startups, my commute — and the commute of the vast majority of my peers — consisted of heading out to Beaverton and Hillsboro. Because at a time when startups needed a room full of servers and room full of engineers, Washington County had both the floor plates and the cost per square foot to make it manageable.

Category: Beaverton, Events, Hillsboro, Oregon, Portland, Startups
Tag: apply, competition, limelight, Pitch, Washington, washington county, westside