What we’re about
All things startup and entrepreneurship related. Hear directly from founders of startups and engage in interactive question and answer sessions from people who know how to start and grow successful startup businesses.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Million Dollar Revenue Startups (no angel/VC outside capital raised)Upstart Collective, Portland, OR
The few, the proud, the founders that start it up, don't raise money, kick it into gear, and get to over a million in revenue.
They know things.
What do they know?
Come find out.
Britt Howard founder Portland Garment Factory
Portland Garment Factory (PGF) serves as a vibrant center for creativity and innovation, collaborating with bold designers, brands, agencies, and artists to craft exceptional fabric-based marvels. Their range spans from tailored custom designs to efficient cut-and-sew productions, delivering extraordinary results.Carrie Ritchie founder Good and Gold
Good and Gold fuels brand's growth with effective tools, including targeted email campaigns, dynamic paid media, and strategic SEO. Through innovative ideas and precise execution, they boost awareness, revenue, and scalability. Leveraging technology for accurate insights, their experts manage tracking, reporting, data analysis, and seamless platform integrations, ensuring robust, results-driven infrastructure.Nick Lawson founder SQWAD
SQWAD crafts imaginative, minimal-effort game day initiatives that drive results for professional sports teams sponsorships. Their inventive, straightforward digital engagements not only engage fans effectively but also establish enduring relationships, ensuring sponsorships stands out as a resounding success across venues of all scales.Moderator
Cara Turano, our partner in crime and President & Executive Director of OEN will be moderating this insightful first of its kind event. Cara is passionate about entrepreneurship as a wealth-building avenue for individuals and a driver for community-building. Formerly COO at the Technology Association of Oregon (TAO), she has spent over 20 years in technology and technology-adjacent companies, including a couple of startups.
