Event Description: Please join the Small Business Development Center, Mount Hood Community College, and the Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) for our 2022 Cyber Series on the 4th Tuesday of the month from February through September to learn the fundamentals of cybercrime and cybersecurity to better protect your business. REGISTER HERE EDUCATION | VIRTUAL...
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Overview of the application process Timeline of selecting 10-12 semifinalists and five finalists What makes a compelling application for the investors Review of the convertible note and benefits of winning the Beaverton Challenge Q&A (bring your questions) NETWORKING | IN-PERSON | EDUCATION | PITCHING | FUNDING FOR INFO...
About This Event: Monthly events held by Oregon Bioscience Incubator (OBI) to support the development of bioscience based entrepreneurs and startups. These events build community and help to connect aspiring entrepreneurs with individuals and resources that can make an impact in their growth. In this conversational and wide ranging primer...
FUNDING | EDUCATION | NETWORKING | IN-PERSON PROGRAM DETAILS: The Portland Business Alliance & Portland Community College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers a unique program to help small businesses level up. They are now accepting applications for our 2023 program, which includes a 10-month training course from February to November and...
EVENT DESCRIPTION: This roundtable series is designed to give women business owners a place to share ideas, receive helpful insights from peers, and benefit from the experiences of SCORE volunteers and other SMEs. NETWORKING | EDUCATION | LOCAL IMPACT | VIRTUAL REGISTER HERE WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PDX Entrepreneurs, Women-led Businesses, Female...
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Entrepreneurs seeking to grow their life or bioscience companies are invited to come learn about Angel Oregon Life & Bioscience (AOBIO). The program features a four-week education session on investment-readiness, and an opportunity to apply to be considered for an equity angel investment of up to $300,000. FUNDING...
EVENT DESCRIPTION: In this virtual happy hour in collaboration with hosts FirstTech and PixelSpoke, PDXWIT is celebrating Black voices. Lightning speakers Shakunda Murphy Wilson and Kym Hampton will share their personal and professional experiences as Black women, and leave you with words of wisdom and advice. NETWORKING | EDUCATION |...
AOBIO kicks off February 22nd with a four-week investment-readiness education series for life and bioscience startups at any stage of development. The program will feature local founders who have scaled successful companies in therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices, or health innovation. You’ll learn: Key pathways to scaling a life- or bioscience...
EVENT DESCRIPTION: This quarterly forum is hosted at the Google office in downtown Portland, and panelists will discuss the health tech ecosystem and answer the important questions. Attendees will have the chance to network in small breakout groups after the panel discussion, followed by a reception. NETWORKING | EDUCATION |...
EVENT DESCRIPTION: This session will foster a conversation about the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in your company was well as the expectations and requirements of funders that organizations take DEI seriously. Details about the Emerge Initiative grant program for early stage founders of color will be shared for those...