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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">TAO: AI Startup Innovation Sandbox</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2026-04-23T17:30:00" datetime="2026-04-23T17:30:00">Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 5:30</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2026-04-23T20:00:00" datetime="2026-04-23T20:00:00">8pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202398117'><span class='fn org p-name'>UpStart Collective (westside)</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">2130 SW 5th Ave</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland,</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97201</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=2130%20SW%205th%20Ave,%20Portland,%20OR%2097201%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>The next wave of AI innovation is being built right here in the Pacific Northwest.</p> <p>Join us on April 22 for the TAO AI Startup Innovation Sandbox — an exciting evening showcasing a curated group of early-stage AI startups with strong regional roots and bold plans to build across Oregon and Washington.</p> <p>This live pitch competition brings together standout Pre-Seed and Seed-stage founders as they present their mission, product capabilities, and market opportunity — competing for recognition from a panel of investors who will vote on a standout winner.</p> <p>What to Expect Investor “Reverse Pitch” Panel Hear directly from investors on their portfolio priorities, technology focus areas, and the gaps they’re actively looking to fill.</p> <p> Live Startup Pitch Competition Watch a curated group of early-stage AI startups pitch their ideas and compete in real time.</p> <p> High-Impact Networking Connect with founders, investors, and senior leaders shaping the region’s innovation economy. Agenda:</p> <p>5:30 - 6:00PM: Arrival, Registration and Networking</p> <p>6:00 - 7:30PM: Presenters</p> <p>7:30 - 8:00PM: Networking</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="https://web.cvent.com/event/df647f26-4b9b-45d9-ad8f-07b1126ee6b3/summary?previewToken=581654d1ea0cb1cfd73bbaa0c259ca866d562e285ea25deb43a15bda8cf2cc574816801d3f5e4bb6c265a39255cece5203dfc3def99b4ed1d1e2e7ba3a12a604">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>