Mobile marketing startup Urban Airship today announced a $25 million investment round. Founded in 2009, the Portland-based company helps big brands like Adidas, Alaska Airlines, Regal Cinemas, Zillow, and others… Read More
Rigado has raised a $15 million investment round to fuel growth of its commercial IoT technology products and services. Founded in 2010, the Portland-based startup sells a “edge-as-a-service” solution to… Read More
News Brief: Gresham, Ore.-based Vetsource has raised a $50 million investment from Bain Capital. Founded in 2005, the company provides technology services to veterinarians, from home delivery of prescriptions to… Read More
Portland-based vacation rental company Vacasa today announced the hiring of Lisa Jurinka as its new chief legal officer in preparation for an initial public offering. Jurinka previously helped guide companies like Epocrates… Read More
Since 2009, the Portland Incubator Experiment has gone through multiple iterations but maintained a common goal: help founders build their businesses. After shutting down its accelerator in 2015, PIE is… Read More
Zembula has raised another round of investment to help marketers acquire more email addresses. The Portland startup just closed a $2.9 million investment round from existing investors, including Portland Seed… Read More
Portland, Ore.-based Viewpoint Construction Software has agreed to be acquired by Silicon Valley-based giant Trimble for $1.2 billion in an all-cash deal. The Oregonian called it the “biggest deal ever for a… Read More
Modern cloud deployments are a tough thing to keep a handle on, which is part of the reason why Portland’s Sensu just raised $10 million in Series A funding to… Read More
Bumped wants kill two birds with one stone, helping companies build 1-to-1 relationships with customers while giving people an easier way to own shares of said companies. The Portland startup… Read More
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PORTLAND – It’s been a rough few weeks for Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Senator Ron Wyden implied Friday that things are about to get even tougher in the… Read More
PORTLAND — Just a few minutes into his presentation at TechFestNW, David Lee could sense suspicion and uncertainty amongst the crowd. “I can tell from how quiet the room is,… Read More
Lytics has raised more funding to fuel growth of its customer data marketing platform. The 6-year-old Portland startup today announced a $14 million Series B investment round led by Two… Read More
Serverless computing is having a moment right now, but there’s still a lot of work to be done ensuring that developers can use serverless principles in production environments. Portland’s Stackery… Read More
Two former Jive Software colleagues have teamed up to launch a new business-productivity service, betting that business managers are looking for new tools that help them be more productive and… Read More
Fresh off a $103 million investment round, vacation rental management company Vacasa is moving into a new 61,000 square-foot office in Portland, nearly doubling its current office space with plans… Read More
Portland’s SheerID is trying to give web companies a secure and easy way to verify whether prospective customers belong to a special group, and it just raised $18 million to… Read More
Portland’s Jama Software has snapped up some new business intelligence technology with the acquisition of Notion, in hopes of adding some additional expertise to its own systems management software products.… Read More
AWS Elemental is set to increase its presence in Portland, signing a lease to take over space in a building scheduled to be completed later this fall. The deal, first… Read More
A Portland startup wants to help home service professionals speed up their workflow and waste less time by using augmented reality, live streaming, and smartphones. Streem today announced a $1.7… Read More
Eastern Oregon is building quite the reputation as the home of the West Coast data center, and Facebook added to that legacy Tuesday with plans to build two new data… Read More
IOTAS is raising more cash to build out its smart apartment technology platform. Intel Capital is the latest firm to invest in the Portland-based startup, which confirmed the additional funding… Read More
It’s not clear whether anybody involved in the deal will be able to retire after Acorns’ acquisition of Vault Monday, but the two companies plan to combine their mobile investment… Read More
The numbers don’t lie — female founders face an uphill battle compared to their male counterparts when it comes to raising venture capital. The Women’s Venture Capital Fund wants to… Read More
I’ve always had an easy answer when asked what I’d choose for my last meal on this planet: a cheeseburger. Probably with grilled onions, perhaps with bacon, but give me… Read More
After losing a federal contract earlier this year, SureID is now searching for a new identify, selling its namesake technology to Sterling Talent Solutions and adopting a new name for… Read More
Designing 3D concepts for virtual and augmented reality apps and programs can be a time-consuming process. Now two former Magic Leap engineers have come up with a way to help.… Read More
Even a decade ago, finding and renting a vacation home online wasn’t always a smooth process. It was equally difficult for homeowners to expose their properties to potential guests. But… Read More
Serverless development is still a new concept among mainstream software developers, many of whom are still wrapping their heads around containers. But there is a ton of interest in the… Read More
Only two months after raising a $2.4 million funding round, Sightbox has been acquired. The Portland-based startup just sold to healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson and its Vision Care operating… Read More