BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20140309T020000 RDATE:20140309T020000 RDATE:20150308T020000 RDATE:20160313T020000 RDATE:20170312T020000 RDATE:20180311T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 RDATE:20200308T020000 RDATE:20210314T020000 RDATE:20220313T020000 RDATE:20230312T020000 RDATE:20240310T020000 RDATE:20250309T020000 RDATE:20260308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20141102T020000 RDATE:20141102T020000 RDATE:20151101T020000 RDATE:20161106T020000 RDATE:20171105T020000 RDATE:20181104T020000 RDATE:20191103T020000 RDATE:20201101T020000 RDATE:20211107T020000 RDATE:20221106T020000 RDATE:20231105T020000 RDATE:20241103T020000 RDATE:20251102T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140424T214604Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140516T100000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140516T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140424T214604Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140515T062657Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250466066 DESCRIPTION:Third Friday mornings of every month will be "\;Coffee w/ Co-Founders."\; We'll pick different venues but for now we'll start @ Tilt. \;\n \;\nThis is open to people who have co-founded compa nies or are looking for a co-founder.\n\nTags: co-founders\, pdx\, tech\ , startups\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250466066 SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders LOCATION:TILT Pearl District: 1355 NW Everett St\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140518T041145Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140620T100000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140620T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140518T041145Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140619T160833Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250466250 DESCRIPTION:This is a great opportunity to meet other Founders who are do ing great things in the Portland area. Just an informal gathering of ent repreneurs who like to talk about what has helped them as well as advice to help others avoid pitfalls of starting up a business \;\n \;\ nWe chat\, we laugh\, and we exchange ideas. Be sure to bring plenty of business cards! \n\nTags: entrepreneurs\, co-founders\, tech\, startups\ , pdx2\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250466250 URL:https://workfrom.co/water-avenue-coffee/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders LOCATION:Water Ave Coffee: 1028 SE Water Ave\, Portland OR 97214 US SEQUENCE:5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140622T032228Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140725T100000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140725T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140622T032228Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140622T032228Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250466543 DESCRIPTION:The third edition of a monthly event we’ve been calling “Coff ee w/ Co-Founders” will be held Friday July 25th @ 9am at Breken Kitchen (http://www.brekenkitchen.com/) in NW Portland. \;\n \;\nCome by for this very informal meetup as we discuss our current projects and gi ve each other advice about growing a business here in Portland. We have had a great turnout for each of these events\, and with this space hous ing more space\, we anticipate a large gathering of Entrepreneurs. \ ;\n \;\nBring lots of business cards and be prepared to talk to like- minded individuals. \;\n \;\nHope to see you there!\n\nTags: cof fee\, co-founders\, tech\, meetup\, technology\, pdx\n\nImported from: h ttp://calagator.org/events/1250466543 URL:https://workfrom.co/breken-kitchen/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders III LOCATION:Breken Kitchen: 1800 NW 16th Ave\, Portland Oregon United State s SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140730T041738Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140814T100000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140814T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140730T041738Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140730T041738Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250466742 DESCRIPTION:Coffee w/ Co-Founders was an event created to give Founders a venue to talk about challenges\, issues\, and what's working. It's a wa y to network and build on the ecosystem that makes Portland an incredibl e place to start a business. \;\n \;\nThis is completely informal. Come by\, drink coffee\, hang out\, but most of all\, have fun meeting new people who are passionate about what they're working on!\n\nTags: co ffee\, co-founders\, tech\, meetup\, technology\, pdx\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250466742 URL:https://workfrom.co/urban-grind-coffee-house-and-roaster SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders IV LOCATION:Urban Grind Coffee House: 911 NW 14th Ave\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140827T010807Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140912T100000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140912T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140827T010807Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140827T010807Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250466885 DESCRIPTION:Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a casual meet-up meant to foster con versations about what it's like to be a Founder of a new business. Why c omplain to your spouse about the challenges around your business when ot her people out there can relate with what you're going through. Come bac k\, drink some coffee or tea\, and have a great conversation. Who knows where it will lead?\n\nTags: tech\, startup\, co-founders\, coffee\n\nIm ported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250466885 URL:https://workfrom.co/coffee-division SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders V LOCATION:Coffee Division: 3551 SE Division\, Portland OR 97214 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141028T040806Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141113T100000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141113T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141028T040806Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141028T040806Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250467250 DESCRIPTION:We're excited to have a sponsor this month!! Forge Portland w ill be providing this month's space and even better\, FREE COFFEE!! \ ;\n \;\nYES! We've made it to the big leagues people! \;\n \;\n We've been excited to see the organic growth of this meetup and look for ward to seeing you all in November.\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, tech \, networking\, business\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1 250467250 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/215506732/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders VII LOCATION:Forge Portland - 1410 SW Morrison Street\, Suite 850: false SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150123T001244Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150206T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150206T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150123T001244Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150123T001244Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250467695 DESCRIPTION:Portland Startup Week is happening from Feb. 2-6th. It's a we ek full of amazing panels\, talks\, and events. Coffee w/ Co-Founders X (can't believe this is the 10th one!) will bookend the week with a great informal morning get together of the area's most incredible Entrepreneu rs. \;\n \;\nCome by\, have some coffee\, bring lots of business c ards\, and be ready to meet Portland's next big idea!\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, tech\, meetup:event=220016574\, meetup:group=Portland-Coff ee-w-Co-Founders\, founders\, startupweek\, startup week\n\nImported fro m: http://calagator.org/events/1250467695 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/220016574/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders X (Portland Startup Week Edition) LOCATION:Glyph Cafe: 804 Northwest Couch Street\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150213T034852Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150319T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150319T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150213T034852Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150213T034852Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250467834 DESCRIPTION:We're taking Coffee w/ Co-Founders and moving it out of the c offeeshop this month. We're celebrating our moving into OMSI's workspace by hosting the next Coffee w/ Co-Founders and this time the coffee is o n us! \;\n \;\nBring your business cards and be ready to talk to o thers about what you're working on. \;\n \;\nSee you all there!\n \nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, tech\, entrepreneurs\n\nImported from: ht tp://calagator.org/events/1250467834 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/220326230/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders XI LOCATION:OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry): 1945 SE Water Aven ue\, Portland OR 97214-3354 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150507T040402Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150528T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150528T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150507T040402Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150507T040402Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250468434 DESCRIPTION:This month we're back in the Pearl! We want to thank CENTRL f or offering up their space for the next meetup. As always\, make sure yo u have plenty of business cards. \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Found ers: CwCF was created to be a place where other Entrepreneurs can come t ogether to talk about their projects and see what can be done to help ea ch other out. It's a way to discuss challenges\, failures\, and successe s. \n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, tech\, entrepreneurs\n\nImported fr om: http://calagator.org/events/1250468434 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/221989267/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders XIII LOCATION:CENTRL Office: 1355 Northwest Everett Street\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150812T235350Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150827T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150827T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150812T235350Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150812T235350Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250468917 DESCRIPTION:We'll be on the NE side of town thanks to our gracious host H appy Cup Coffee \;\n \;\nThey will also be providing your morning cup of joe! \;\n \;\nThis event has been growing and we're happy that more than 600 people have joined the group!! We would love to see a ll of your happy shining faces at Happy Cup on the 27th! As always\, bri ng plenty of business cards and be ready to talk about what you're worki ng on. \;\n \;\nCheers!\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, tech\, en trepreneurs\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250468917 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/224595585/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders XV LOCATION:Happy Cup Coffee: 446 NE Killingsworth St\, Portland OR 97211 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20151112T160405Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20151119T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20151119T103000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20151112T160405Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20151112T160405Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250469389 DESCRIPTION:NOTE THE NEW TIME! \;\n \;\nWe're gonna head back over to Coava this month on the SE side of town. We hope to see everyone ther e as we head into the holiday season. \;\n \;\nThe format is pre tty laid back. Come by\, grab a cup of coffee\, and network with other b usiness owners who are working on incredible projects. We can't wait to hear what you're working on! \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced t o make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffe e w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow f ree flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each oth er. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to expre ss our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care abo ut. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group fo r business owners. We're all here to help! \n\nTags: coffee\, co-founder s\, tech\, meetup\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12504693 89 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/226727219/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders XVII LOCATION:Coava: 1300 Southeast Grand Avenue\, Portland OR 97214 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160506T011225Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160519T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160519T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160506T011225Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160506T011225Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250470231 DESCRIPTION:First I'd like to apologize to all of you for not being more active. I've been a bit overwhelmed lately so I've not been able to arra nge a meetup. However\, it's been February since our last get together s o this is long overdue! \;\n \;\nWe're hitting Breken Kitchen on t he NW side of town. The space is not very large so we'll do what we can to find a place that doesn't impact the other patrons. Perhaps we can ga ther on their back deck. Either way\, we'll have placards in the area so it's easily identifiable. \;\n \;\nPlease be sure to patronize t his establishment. The worse thing we can do is show up as a big group a nd not at least buy a cup of coffee (thus the name). \;\n \;\nLoo king forward to seeing you all there! \;\n \;\nJosh Carter \;\ nCo-Founder/CEO \;\nBrightwork \;\nhttp://brightwork.io \;\n& #13\;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: This event is meant to be a very inf ormal gathering of entrepreneurs to talk about their projects\, challeng es\, and successes. This event is not just for tech founders. We usually see all types of business owners from a variety of industries. \n\nTags : coffee\, co-founders\, meetup\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/e vents/1250470231 URL:http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/230912955/ SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ Breken Kitchen LOCATION:Breken Kitchen: 1800 NW 16th Ave\, Portland Oregon United State s SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170120T221801Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170207T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170207T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170120T221801Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170120T221801Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471345 DESCRIPTION:Portland Startup Week is happening again Feb. 6-10th and\, as we did last year\, Coffee w/ Co-Founders will meet during this incredib le event. \;\n \;\nThe format is pretty laid back. Come by\, grab a cup of coffee\, and network with other business owners who are working on incredible projects. We can't wait to hear what you're working on!&# 13\;\n \;\nPlease be aware that we will need to be sensitive to Coava 's normal customer traffic. As such\, we'll do our best to confine ourse lves to the wall in the back side of the shop. \;\n \;\nAbout Coff ee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenge s. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break yo ur business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrep reneurs to allow free flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own persona l support group for business owners. We're all here to help! \n\nTags: c offee\, co-founders\, entrepreneurs\, meetup\, startup week\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250471345 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/237079777 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders Startup Week Edition! LOCATION:Coava: 1300 Southeast Grand Avenue\, Portland OR 97214 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170220T224224Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170314T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170314T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170220T224224Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170220T224224Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471495 DESCRIPTION:We're in the NW side of town this month. Breken is a great pl ace to relax\, grab a cup of coffee\, or get some of their yummy food.&# 13\;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are f aced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day tha t could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to n etwork with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing information with t he intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the peo ple we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Foun ders as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all h ere to help! \n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, entrepreneurs\, meetup\n\ nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250471495 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/237860538 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ Breken Kitchen LOCATION:Breken Kitchen: 1800 NW 16th Ave\, Portland Oregon United State s SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170616T213039Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170622T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170622T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170616T213039Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170616T213039Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250472094 DESCRIPTION:This month's host and sponsor is CENTRL! This month we'll be at the new Centrl location on the east side of Portland. This incredible space has already been host to a number of great community events. So i t makes sense that our community make this one of our stops. \;\n 3\;\nDillin of Centrl will be speaking to you all about the space and wi ll be giving tours to anyone that would like one. Centrl will also be pr oviding coffee for this month's event. \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ C o-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You' re forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your busi ness. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing information with the intent to collaborate and he lp each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal suppo rt group for business owners. We're all here to help! \n\nTags: coffee\ , co-founders\, entrepreneurs\, meetup\n\nImported from: http://calagato r.org/events/1250472094 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/240851576 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ CENTRL (east) LOCATION:CENTRL Office: 329 NE Couch Street\, Portland OR 97232 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170629T054237Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170718T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170718T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170629T054237Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170629T054237Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250472140 DESCRIPTION:This month we're trying something a little different. We're g oing across the river to Vancouver to check out The Bridge Incubator. &# 13\;\n \;\nDave Barcos will play host to this month's meetup to give us a tour of The Bridge Incubator and talk a bit about what he's doing t o help build the ecosystem in our sister city across the river. Best of all\, FREE COFFEE!! \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a bus iness owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make de cisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-F ounders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowi ng information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So of ten we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our ch allenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group for busines s owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, entrep reneurs\, meetup\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125047214 0 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/241167448 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ The Bridge Incubator LOCATION:The Bridge Incubator: 800 C St.\, Vancouver WA 98660 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180522T020443Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180605T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180605T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180522T020443Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180522T020443Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250473777 DESCRIPTION:What goes well with coffee? Well\, PIE of course!!! This mont h our host will be Rick Turoczy and the PIE cohort at their new home in the Dairy Building. Rick will talk about the new iteration of PIE and yo u'll get a chance to meet the new cohort. \;\n \;\nA HUGE thanks t o Deadstock Coffee and Riff Cold Brew for keeping us fueled at the Meetu p! \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: \;\nAs a business owne r you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions ev ery day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing informa tion with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges w ith the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, entrepreneurs\, meetup\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250473777 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/251004786 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders - PIE Edition LOCATION:The Dairy Building: 2715 SE 8th Ave\, Portland OR 97202 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190428T145350Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190516T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190516T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190428T145350Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190428T145350Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475512 DESCRIPTION: \;\nThis month we will sit down with new Relic Chief Prod uct Officer\, Jim Gochee. His background as an entrepreneur and his work to help early stage startups makes him the perfect guest speaker for th is month's meetup. \;\n \;\nSchedule: \;\n10am: Doors open/Netw orking \;\n10:30am: Q&\;A w/ Jim \;\n11:30am: Program ends/depa rt \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you a re faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing information wi th the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challen ged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co- Founders as your own personal support group for business owners. We're a ll here to help!\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, entrepreneurs\, meetup\ n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250475512 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/260885748 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ New Relic with CPO Jim Gochee LOCATION:New Relic 111 SW 5th #2700 Portland\, OR 97204: 111 SW 5th #2 700\, Portland OR 97204 USA SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190428T145519Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190613T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190613T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190428T145519Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190428T145519Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475513 DESCRIPTION:WeWork Labs (launched in January of this year) is a new progr am created by WeWork to help early stage founders learn more about how t o take their startups to the next level. This month we'll get to know th e founders who call the WeWork Labs at Custom House home and learn more about their business. \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a b usiness owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co -Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flo wing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Thi nk of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group for busin ess owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: coffee\, co-founders\, entr epreneurs\, meetup\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250475 513 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/260990275 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders - Meet WeWork Labs Founders LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190701T214428Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190718T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190718T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190701T214428Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190701T214428Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475848 DESCRIPTION:Paige Hendrix Buckner knows a lot about starting and growing a company. Not only has she been helping founders through her efforts at Founders Gym\, but she has also been running ClientJoy which is a bouti que birch box service with an Oregon focus. This month we'll sit down to talk about her incredible story and learn about some of the challenges she has faced along the way. \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced t o make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffe e w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow f ree flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each oth er. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to expre ss our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care abo ut. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group fo r business owners. We're all here to help! \;\n \;\nhttps://www.me etup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/262422869/\n\nTags: entrep reneurship\, founders\, coffee\, co-founders\, startups\, meetup\n\nImpo rted from: http://calagator.org/events/1250475848 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/262422869 / SUMMARY:Coffee w Co-Founders - Founder Story with Paige Hendrix Buckner\, CEO @ ClientJoy LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190701T214611Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190823T103000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190823T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190701T214611Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190701T214611Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475849 DESCRIPTION:****NOTE THE NEW TIME FOR THIS MONTH'S MEETUP!**** \;\n 3\;\nThis month we will be sitting down with Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler. A third generation Oregonian\, he has been working hard to ensure the P ortland ecosystem is robust\, inclusive\, and thoughtful. Having spent t ime as the state's Treasurer he has seen first hand the impact that star tups can have on the local ecosystem and has been a tireless advocate fo r the community. \;\n \;\nSchedule: \;\n9am: Doors open/Network ing \;\n9:30am: Sit down with Mayor Ted Wheeler \;\n10:30am: End&# 13\;\n \;\n::::Space is limited::::: \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ C o-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You' re forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your busi ness. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing information with the intent to collaborate and he lp each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal suppo rt group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: entrepren eurship\, founders\, coffee\, co-founders\, startups\, meetup\n\nImporte d from: http://calagator.org/events/1250475849 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/262792550 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ WeWork Labs w/ Mayor Ted Wheeler LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190827T172830Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190910T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190910T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190827T172830Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190827T172830Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476074 DESCRIPTION:Fundraising for your early stage startup is difficult. It's m ade even more difficult with the recent trend of smaller pre-revenue fun ding in the region. This month we will sit down with some area panelist to discuss funding trends\, funding alternatives\, and what can be done to get early stage companies better access to capital that can help take their companies to the next level. \;\n \;\nThis will be a "\ ;leave your feelings at the door"\; conversation. We will touch on w hat is really to blame for the lack of early stage funding access. Wheth er that means looking at local and regional funding resources that seeme d to have dried up\, to whether founders have companies that are investi ble. \;\n \;\nPanelists: \;\nJosh Carter - Manager\, WeWork Lab s (Moderator) \;\nNicole Schmidt - CEO/Co-Founder @ krowdsourced \ ;\nGeoff Harris - Partner @ Flying Fish VC \;\nRoss Barbieri - Angel Investor/EiR @ Portland State's Business Accelerator \;\n \;\nAbou t Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many cha llenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or br eak your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing information with the intent to colla borate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very l ittle we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with o r the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own p ersonal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTa gs: entrepreneurship\, founders\, coffee\, co-founders\, startups\, meet up\, fundraising\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125047607 4 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/264330604 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders - Early Stage Fundraising Panel LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190809T175215Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191004T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191004T163000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190809T175215Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190809T175215Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476022 DESCRIPTION:Join your community in a new type of conference that builds m omentum and opportunity around entrepreneurship\, led by entrepreneurs a nd hosted in the entrepreneurial spaces you love. Startup Week is a refl ection of your hard work and your community's unique entrepreneurial ide ntity. \;\n \;\nFor this event we will celebrate the upcoming Port land Startup Week happening April 6-10\, 2020 by kicking off and opening up submissions to the general public. We will have speakers\, showcase some of the local startups\, and you'll get a chance to network with oth er founders in the community.\n\nTags: entrepreneurship\, founders\, co- founders\, startups\, startup week\n\nImported from: http://calagator.or g/events/1250476022 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-portland-startup-week-kickoff-celeb ration-tickets-68628392369 SUMMARY:2020 Portland Startup Week Kickoff Celebration LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191029T181053Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191114T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191114T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191029T181053Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191029T181053Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476367 DESCRIPTION:Failure is a part of the founder journey. It could be somethi ng as small as missing a sales number or as big as a massive business br eakup. However you fail it ends up taking a toll on you as a human. \ ;\n \;\nJoin us this month as we lead an open discussion and share ou r stories of failure. \;\n \;\nSchedule: \;\n10am: Doors open/N etworking \;\n10:30am: Discussion \;\n11:30am: End \;\n \;\n ::::Space is limited::::: \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to m ake decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w / Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group for b usiness owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: entrepreneurship\, foun ders\, coffee\, co-founders\, startups\, meetup\n\nImported from: http:/ /calagator.org/events/1250476367 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/266051972 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders - Tales of Failure LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200106T200147Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200114T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200114T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200106T200147Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200106T200147Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476639 DESCRIPTION:Jaime Schmidt started her body care product business in 2010 primarily as a hobby. But it didn’t take long for this ‘maker’ to grow h er business from hobby to enterprise. After catching on at local farmers ’ markets and co-ops\, her natural deodorants earned coveted shelf space at national retailers\, and before long\, Schmidt was being courted by global companies looking to capitalize on the trends in natural body car e that she helped define. Today\, Schmidt’s Naturals is a subsidiary of Unilever. \;\n \;\nSchedule: \;\n10am: Doors open/Networking 3\;\n10:30am: Fireside chat w/ Jaime Schmidt \;\n11:30am: End \;\n \;\n::::Space is limited::::: \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Foun ders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're for ced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to al low free flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help eac h other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we car e about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support gro up for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: entrepreneurshi p\, founders\, coffee\, co-founders\, startups\, meetup\n\nImported from : http://calagator.org/events/1250476639 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/267677434 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders with Jaime Schmidt (Founder of Schmidt's Na turals) LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200127T174021Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200205T153000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200205T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200127T174021Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200127T174021Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476751 DESCRIPTION:WeWork Labs is The We Company's global platform for early-sta ge start-ups and forward-thinking enterprise companies. We empower inven tive humans and organizations to shape the present and influence the fut ure. \;\n \;\nPortland WeWork Labs Manager\, Josh Carter\, will be holding open office hours to help local startup founders understand mor e about what they can be doing to operate more effective and efficiently . \;\n \;\nTo sign up for one of five 30 minute sessions\, please check here: https://doodle.com/meetme/qc/h2CGjJXjCm\n\nTags: entreprene urship\, founders\, co-founders\, startups\n\nImported from: http://cala gator.org/events/1250476751 URL:https://doodle.com/meetme/qc/h2CGjJXjCm SUMMARY:WeWork Labs Public Office Hours LOCATION:Custom House/WeWork: 222 NW 8th Avenue\, Portland OR 97209 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220502T160752Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220517T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220517T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220502T160752Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220502T160752Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478218 DESCRIPTION:After several years on the shelf\, we've dusted off this meet up and hope you can all make it! For the first meetup back\, we're going to take over one of our favorite coffee shops in all of Portland\, Dead stock. \;\n \;\nWith the weather improving we should be able to ha ng out outside and allow for safe social distancing (for those still app rehensive about getting back together). \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ C o-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You' re forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your busi ness. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and he lp each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal suppo rt group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\ , co-founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.o rg/events/1250478218 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/285653722 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders in BACK! LOCATION:Deadstock Coffee: 408 NW Couch St Suite 408\, Portland PR 97209 United States SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220517T184712Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220616T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220616T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220517T184712Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220517T184712Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478248 DESCRIPTION:After a successful re-launch at Deadstock\, we're headed over to Slabtown to check out Good Coffee (thanks to Corey for the recommend ation). This location has a nice little outside area for those that are still not eager to get together indoors. Hope to see you all there! \ ;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are face d with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that c ould make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to netw ork with other Entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founder s as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImpor ted from: http://calagator.org/events/1250478248 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Coffee-w-Co-Founders/events/285970193 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ Good Coffee (NW) LOCATION:Good Coffee: 2175 NW Raleigh St #106\, Portland OR 97210 United States SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220722T214851Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220816T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220816T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220722T214851Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220722T214851Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478438 DESCRIPTION:The non-profit\, Eastside Coffee &\; Workspace will serve as the backdrop for our next meetup. This amazing space has plenty of ro om and is a great place to connect with other founders. This all-volunte er staff are talented baristas and can whip up some amazing drinks to he lp fuel you through the morning. \;\n \;\nHope to see you all ther e! \;\n \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Fou nders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're fo rced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to a llow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help ea ch other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we ca re about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support gr oup for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co- founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/ev ents/1250478438 URL:https://www.meetup.com/portland-coffee-w-co-founders/events/287355756 SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ Eastside Coffee Bar & Workspace LOCATION:Eastside Coffee Bar & Workspace: 1315 SE 20th Ave\, Portland Or 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220902T164720Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220916T230000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220916T160000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220902T164720Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220902T164720Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478509 DESCRIPTION:UpStart Collective\, a new founder space in Portland to help foster connections through collaboration\, is hosting a summer bash/Open House! The evening will be filled with conversation\, fun\, and music. \;\n \;\nNo need to RSVP\, just show up to the space and have fun !\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, summer\, event\, founde rs\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250478509 URL:https://www.upstartcollective.org/ SUMMARY:UpStart Collective - Open House LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220914T143109Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220920T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220920T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220914T143109Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220914T143109Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478526 DESCRIPTION:Review from four weeks ago: I want you to imagine the Hampton s with a bit of european posh and the Irish green thumb with a PNW style that is one of a kind. That's what Kiss Coffee is. \;\n \;\nThey have covered outdoor seating &\; indoor vaccinated seating! Please vi sit the cart to place your order. To sit inside\, please show your vax c ard-or a photo of your vax card-when ordering. \;\n \;\nWeather pe rmitting\, we'll be hanging out outside. \;\n \;\nHope to see you all there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Fou nders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're fo rced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to a llow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help ea ch other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we ca re about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support gr oup for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co- founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/ev ents/1250478526 URL:https://www.meetup.com/portland-coffee-w-co-founders/events/287970036 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ Kiss Coffee LOCATION:Kiss Coffee: 3016 NE Ainsworth St\, Portland OR 97211 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220923T160255Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20221018T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20221018T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220923T160255Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220923T160255Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478535 DESCRIPTION:Matt Milletto\, co-founder of Water Ave Coffee\, will be not only providing coffee for this morning's event\, he was also be sharing a couple stories of his entrepreneurial journey...so far. \;\n \;\ nThis event will be at the brand spanking new Upstart Collective. \;\ n \;\nUpStart Collective is roughly 4\,000 feet of contemporary offic e space nestled at the top of a retrofitted industrial tower in inner SE Portland – complete with multiple rooftop patios\, colorful conference rooms\, a ping pong table\, and the occasional visiting office pup. \ ;\n \;\nMuch more than a space\, it is also both a new experiment and collaboration years in the making. Through the continued efforts of sta rtup leaders in our city (and a generous contribution from our partner\, GRAYBOX)\, UpStart Collective is now a highly subsidized creative space open to founders\, funders\, tinkerers\, creators\, doers\, and idealis ts. \;\n \;\nCome meet other great founders \;\nLearn some stuf f \;\nHear some great stories \;\nDrink some kick-ass coffee \; \n \;\nHope to see you all there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could ma ke or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network wit h other Entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there' s very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we wor k with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as yo ur own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to hel p!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImported fro m: http://calagator.org/events/1250478535 URL:https://www.meetup.com/portland-coffee-w-co-founders/events/288633668 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders with special guest speaker Matt Milletto (F ounder\, Water Ave. Coffee) LOCATION:Graybox: 107 SE Washington St\, Suite 700\, Portland OR 97214 Un ited States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20221227T194636Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230118T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230118T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20221227T194636Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20221227T194636Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480114 DESCRIPTION:Housed in the famous 100+ year-old Schoolhouse building\, Ele ctrica Coffee brings together Mexican coffee and Japanese teas for an ec lectic cafe experience. Owned by local renowned multi-restaurant owner A ngel Medina\, Electrica Coffee will serve as the backdrop for our next m eetup. \;\n \;\nPlease be sure to grab a cup of your favorite hot beverage and spend time getting to know this incredible community. We've been excited by the turnout every month and by hearing your stories. We can't wait to hear more. \;\n \;\nHope to see you all there! \ ;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co-Founders: As a bus iness owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make de cisions every day that could make or break your business. Coffee w/ Co-F ounders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs to allow free-flowi ng information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So of ten we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our ch allenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group for busines s owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, netw orking\, coffee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480114 URL:https://www.meetup.com/portland-coffee-w-co-founders/events/290558824 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders @ Electrica Coffee LOCATION:Electrica Coffee: 2181 NW Nicolai St\, Portland OR 97210 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230118T220938Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230215T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230215T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230118T220938Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230118T220938Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480179 DESCRIPTION:We're headed to the suburbs for this month's Coffee w/ Co-Fou nders. We've heard from a number of people who would like us to move thi s event to other places outside of Portland. So we'll give this a try an d see how it works out. \;\n \;\nMorse Coffee is owned by a husban d/wife team in downtown Lake Oswego. Their focus is on incredible caffei nated beverages and experiences. \;\n \;\nPlease be sure to grab a cup of your favorite hot beverage and spend time getting to know this i ncredible community. We've been excited by the turnout every month and b y hearing your stories. We can't wait to hear more. \;\nHope to see y ou all there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout Coffee w/ Co- Founders: As a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your busine ss. Coffee w/ Co-Founders is a way to network with other Entrepreneurs t o allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of Coffee w/ Co-Founders as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org /events/1250480179 URL:https://www.meetup.com/portland-coffee-w-co-founders/events/291032597 / SUMMARY:Coffee w/ Co-Founders in the 'Burbs! LOCATION:Morse Coffee: 417 First St\, Lake Oswego OR 97034 United States SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230427T004216Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230504T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230504T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230427T004216Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230427T004216Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480493 DESCRIPTION:Come spend the day working in Portland's #1 Founder space\, t he UpStart Collective. Come hang out\, get some work done\, and hear mor e about what the founders of the space are working on. This event is fre e and open to those founders working on anything that is not a client-ba sed business (accountant\, consultant\, designer\, development and/or ma rketing agency\, etc). Why no service providers? Because the space is de signed for founders working on other types of businesses and not having service providers in the space allows them to be open to being vulnerabl e as well as sharing their challenges without the fear of being "\;s old to."\; \;\n \;\nAnyone coming to the space must RSVP throu gh this link: https://forms.gle/TE8rLBoDndcWsbia9 \;\n \;\nIf you do not sign up via this link\, you will not be given access to the space . \n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, co-working\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480493 URL:https://www.upstartcollective.org/ SUMMARY:UpStart Collective - Community Open Co-Working LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T191213Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230612T103000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230612T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T191213Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T191213Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480548 DESCRIPTION:Learn from those that went before you and get dialed in \; \n \;\nPanelists: \;\nJim Foote\, First Ascent Biomedical (Techsta rs Boston 2021) \;\nLeah Weiss - Skylyte (Techstars Workforce Develop ment 2022) \;\nTrang Ho - Masa Fresh (Techstars Social Impact 2021)&# 13\;\n \;\nModerator: \;\nSarah Studer\, Director of Platform - Te chstars Seattle\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, f ounders\, techstars\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125048 0548 URL:https://www.meetup.com/startup-your-startup/events/292881973/ SUMMARY:How I Got Into Techstars\, What Worked\, What Didn't LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T191944Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230620T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230620T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T191944Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T191944Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480549 DESCRIPTION:Currently\, either/or is a day-time cafe with a brunch cockta il menu. Come on by for a giant burrito and a latte. They've got DJ's on the weekends too and are open for private events! \;\n \;\n“Life is not a problem to be solved\, but a reality to be experienced."\; ~Soren Kierkegaard \;\n \;\nPlease be sure to grab a cup of your f avorite hot beverage and spend time getting to know this incredible comm unity. We've been excited by the turnout every month and by hearing your stories. We can't wait to hear more. \;\n \;\nHope to see you all there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAs a business owner you a re faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. founder.coffee is a way to netw ork with other entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of founder.coffee as yo ur own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to hel p!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImported fro m: http://calagator.org/events/1250480549 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/292880979/ SUMMARY:founder.coffee at Either/Or LOCATION:Either/Or: 4003 N Williams Ave\, Portland Or 97227 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T192220Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230718T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230718T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T192220Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230606T192220Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480550 DESCRIPTION:Oregon is a place that welcomes the weird and is home to some truly unique attractions. So a sneaker-themed coffee shop in Portland d oesn’t seem at all out of place. Deadstock Coffee prides itself on its ‘ snob-free’ coffee\, and it really is an accessible\, neighborhood coffee shop… with a bit of a PDX edge. Owned and operated by Ian Williams\, De adstock Coffee is a true Portland iconoclast\; a place where sneaker cul ture and coffee culture are brewed into one unique cup. \;\n \;\nP lease be sure to grab a cup of your favorite hot beverage and spend time getting to know this incredible community. We've been excited by the tu rnout every month and by hearing your stories. We can't wait to hear mor e. \;\n \;\nHope to see you all there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAs a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You' re forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your busi ness. founder.coffee is a way to network with other entrepreneurs to all ow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to e xpress our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of founder.coffee as your own personal support group for b usiness owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\ , networking\, coffee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250 480550 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/294007342/ SUMMARY:founder.coffee @ Deadstock LOCATION:Deadstock Coffee: 408 NW Couch St Suite 408\, Portland PR 97209 United States SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230614T193141Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230815T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230815T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230614T193141Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230614T193141Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480557 DESCRIPTION:If you want one of the greatest Lattes known to the world\, s top by here and order the COCONUT CREAM HONEY LATTE!!!!!!!!! \;\n \;\nNirvana is poured into a glass and handed to you with sweet gracious smiles of you being a customer. \;\n \;\nThe team here not only k now how to make a coffee\, they're cool\, relaxed and pleasing to watch maneuver while serving a perfect coffee. \;\n \;\nIt's a great pla ce to stop by grab a coffee\, relax while letting the time go by. \;\ nI would say check them out as much as you can before the secret is out! \;\n \;\nWhile roaming Portland I stumbled across Honey Latte Caf e. As a former barista I am quite picky about espresso drinks and let me say that the barista knocked it out of the park! ~Christina J on Yelp&# 13\;\n \;\nI don't know what magic is infused in the Coconut cream ho ney latte but it is just that...magic. One of the best lattes I have had . \;\n \;\nPlease be sure to grab a cup of your favorite hot bever age and spend time getting to know this incredible community. We've been excited by the turnout every month and by hearing your stories. We can' t wait to hear more. ~Melanie W on Yelp \;\n \;\nAbove 5-star revi ews are from Yelp \;\n \;\nReally love their local Portland writer /artist vending machine\, very cool place \;\n \;\n“What do you wa nt?"\; \;\n"\;Just coffee. Black - like my soul.” \;\n~Cas sandra Clare\, City of Bones \;\n \;\nHope to see you all there!&# 13\;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAs a business owner you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that cou ld make or break your business. founder.coffee is a way to network with other entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of founder.coffee as your own pe rsonal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTag s: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, summer\, event\, founders\n\nIm ported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480557 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/294171451/ SUMMARY:founder.coffee at Honey Latte Cafe LOCATION:Honey Latte Cafe: 1033 SE Main St\, Portland Or 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231002T185622Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231013T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231013T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231002T185622Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231002T185622Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480713 DESCRIPTION:Join us at UpStart Collective for a fun and productive day of co-working! Whether you're tired of working in the same space as servic e providers or just need a change of scenery\, this event is perfect for you. Come work alongside like-minded individuals in our vibrant and col laborative space. Enjoy the opportunity to network\, exchange ideas\, an d find inspiration. Our open community co-working day is a great chance to escape the distractions of home and get things done. Don't miss out o n this chance to be a part of our awesome community! \;\n \;\nRegi stration is required to work in the space for the day. Limited space is available.\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, co-working\n\n Imported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480713 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/upstart-collective-open-community-co-wor king-day-tickets-730678217217?aff=oddtdtcreator SUMMARY:UpStart Collective - Open Community Co-Working Day LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231120T171734Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231212T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231212T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231120T171734Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231120T171734Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480790 DESCRIPTION:In the heart of Slabtown\, Snow Bunny Coffee offers awesome d rinks and bites in an open-air cafe with plenty of parking. \;\n \ ;\nWe will do our best to provide some signage so people can identify th e group more easily. We've heard you and know that it's a bit awkward to ask\, "\;Are you here for the meetup!"\; when there's nothing t o identify the group. \;\n \;\nAs always\, be there thinking about ways you can help your fellow founders. No selling\, no solicitations\, just good conversations! \;\n \;\nSee you there! \;\nJosh & \; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout founder.coffee: \;\nAs a business owner\ , you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions ev ery day that could make or break your business. founder.coffee is a way to network with other entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information wi th the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challen ged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think of founder.coffe e as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\n\nImpor ted from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480790 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/297482355/?isFirstPublis h=true SUMMARY:founder.coffee @ Snow Bunny Coffee LOCATION:Snow Bunny Coffee: 1415 NW 11th Ave\, Portland Or 97209 United S tates SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231212T193842Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240123T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240123T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231212T193842Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231212T193842Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480811 DESCRIPTION:This month we're at Rose City Coffee. A nice roomy spot on th e SE side of town. \;\n \;\nWe will do our best to provide some si gnage so people can identify the group more easily. We've heard you and know that it's a bit awkward to ask\, "\;Are you here for the meetup !"\; when there's nothing to identify the group. \;\n \;\nAs a lways\, be there thinking about ways you can help your fellow founders. No selling\, no solicitations\, just good conversations! \;\n \;\n See you there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout founder.coff ee: \;\nAs a business owner\, you are faced with many challenges. You 're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your bus iness. founder.coffee is a way to network with other entrepreneurs to al low free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help eac h other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work with or the people we car e about. Think of founder.coffee as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders \, networking\, coffee\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/eve nts/1250480811 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/297907014/?isFirstPublis h=true SUMMARY:founder.coffee @ Rose City Coffee LOCATION:Rose City Coffee: 3370 SE Milwaukie Ave\, Portland OR 97202 SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231127T230516Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240124T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240124T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231127T230516Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240117T013729Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480795 DESCRIPTION:Ok let's try this again. We're bringing back Demolicious\, bu t this time we're doing this at the UpStart Collective as a monthly even t. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder\, you will ap ply to pitch here (https://forms.gle/sx81RaT6Nuqj9sWR7). Don't worry. &q uot\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there's no real c ompetitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you're worki ng on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\n \; \nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolicious Champions hip belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will hav e to come back and "\;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowe d to put your startup sticker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the proje cts/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Which mea ns you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \;\nWho's ready to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, found ers\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250 480795 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/297625425/ SUMMARY:Demolicious is BACK.....again! LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240222T190229Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240305T133000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240305T113000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240222T190229Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240222T190229Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480980 DESCRIPTION:This special event is open to entrepreneurs\, founders\, exec utives\, merchants\, artists\, makers\, doers\, tech partners\, and agen cy partners. \;\n \;\nCome network with others in the Portland bus iness community. Enjoy a variety of lunch snacks and beverages followed by an engaging presentation by Steve Napolitan that will show you how to grow your business faster\, while gaining your ideal life. \;\n \ ;\nSteve Napolitan is a bestselling author\, award-winning marketer\, an d international speaker. He's helped his clients reach millions in addit ional revenue\, while helping them design the life they want and live it now. (Bio and more information below) \;\n \;\nDay: Tuesday\, Mar ch 5\, 2024 \;\nTime: 11:30a - 1:30p \;\n \;\nWhere: GRAYBOX / UpStart Collective \;\n7th Floor of the Olympic Mills Commerce Center \;\n107 SE Washington\, St.\, 7th Floor\, Portland\, OR 97214 \;\ n \;\nLight lunch snacks and beverages will be provided. \;\n \ ;\nPlease RSVP \;\n \;\nVenue Sponsor: GRAYBOX &\; UpStart Coll ective \;\nFood &\; Beverage Sponsor: HistoricPrints.com \;\nSp ecial Thank You to Steve Napolitan\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, net working\, event\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org /events/1250480980 URL:https://www.meetup.com/ecommerce-portland/events/299001451/?_xtd=gqFy qDM3NjQyODEyoXCjYXBp&from=ref SUMMARY:More Business\, More Life! Lunch & Learn with speaker Steve Napol itan LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240313T205751Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240326T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240326T173000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240313T205751Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240313T205751Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480998 DESCRIPTION:What if the person who could further your career was already looking for you? \;\n \;\nWhat if a room full of people knew exact ly the insight you sought? \;\n \;\nWhat if your knowledge could b e someone else’s Eureka moment? \;\n \;\nWelcome to Magnet. Where you can let your net...work. \;\n \;\nHere's how it works. \;\ nAt the event\, you write down on a sheet of paper something you need he lp with (aka "\;your ask"\;) and tape it on the wall\, for examp le: \;\n \;\nI need a literary agent. \;\n \;\nI need to cha t with someone who has started a technology incubator. \;\n \;\nI need to connect with someone at GOOD Magazine. \;\n \;\nI need to hire a web developer capable of setting up a digital sales platform. \;\n \;\nDoes anyone have any contacts in Prague? \;\n \;\nDoes anyone know a good personal trainer? \;\n \;\nDoes anyone know ho w I can play a round at Augusta National Golf Club? \;\n \;\nIt ca n be anything! \;\n \;\nEach sheet will have a unique number assoc iated with it: (1\, 2\, 3\, etc). You’ll have a name tag with that same number. \;\n \;\nEveryone’s task will be to look at the board of o pportunities and select at least 3 people you’d like to connect with\, i n whatever capacity. \;\n \;\nHow do you connect with them? You wr ite your name and "\;sheet number"\; on a Post-It note and slap it on their sheet.\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\ , founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12504809 98 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/magnet-a-different-kind-of-networking-ti ckets-862433902017 SUMMARY:Magnet - A Different Kind Of Networking LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240308T192142Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240415T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240415T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240308T192142Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240308T192142Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480994 DESCRIPTION:UpStart Collective is opening its doors to the local founder community. Working on something cool? Working by yourself somewhere? Fee ling like you're doing this all alone? Come hang out with a community of founders working on cool s**t! \;\n \;\nWe have two locations to choose from. You can come to work out of our original location on the ea stside (107 SE Washington St) or our new westside location (2828 S. Corb ett).\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, co-working\, free\n \nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480994 URL:https://forms.gle/38G7RBrtXz79Cma38 SUMMARY:UpStart Collective - Open Community Co-Working Day LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240416T235108Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240423T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240423T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240416T235108Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240416T235108Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481045 DESCRIPTION:For the next founder.coffee we're on the north side of town! This cool spot features an incredible library of books for you to read w hile you are sipping on your favorite caffeinated drink. Owners Nathan a nd Mary have lived in the neighborhood since 2003\, and wanted to create a space where their neighbors could gather together over cups of delici ous coffee\, great snacks\, and beautiful books. Mary was inspired by th e library stacks at The University of Texas\, where her mother worked\, and by the breakfast tacos of her hometown of Austin. Most of the books in The Stacks Community Library were donated by friends and neighbors\, and book donations are always accepted! \;\n \;\nThey also have a wonderful outside area and if the weather is nice\, that's where we'll m eet! \;\n \;\nAs always\, be there thinking about ways you can hel p your fellow founders. No selling\, no solicitations\, just good conver sations! \;\n \;\nSee you there! \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n&# 13\;\nAbout founder.coffee: \;\nAs a business owner\, you are faced w ith many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that coul d make or break your business. founder.coffee is a way to network with o ther entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's v ery little we can do to express our challenges with the people we work w ith or the people we care about. Think of founder.coffee as your own per sonal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags : startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481045 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/300035575/ SUMMARY:founder.coffee @ The Stacks Coffeehouse LOCATION:The Stacks Coffeehouse: 1831 N Killingsworth St Unit A\, Portlan d Oregon 97217 United States SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240401T215946Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240424T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240424T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240401T215946Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240401T215946Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481028 DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: April Demolicious will be at the new westside UpStart Collective location! \;\n \;\n:::::::Applications for April are C LOSED! Please use the form below to apply to pitch in May::::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This monthly pitch event brings togethe r founders and the community to learn about what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founde r\, you will apply to pitch here. Don't worry. "\;Apply"\; simpl y means you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to b e accepted. We just want to see what you're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 m inutes to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolicious Championship belt. \;\n \; \nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and &quo t\;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup s ticker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Which means you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nEcobadlandz (defending champ) \;\nSocial Director \;\nTalent Llama \;\nPerf ect Memory AI \;\nFanwagn \;\nFlow \;\nWingman \;\nGreen Can ary Software \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\n Tags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, free\n\nI mported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481028 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/299777444/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - April 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240425T155828Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240503T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240503T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240425T155828Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240425T155828Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481058 DESCRIPTION:Every month\, UpStart Collective invites the community to joi n us for some drinks and networking with the founders of the space. Each month we feature a founder working on something incredible who are part of the UpStart Collective family. You will have the opportunity to lear n more about what they are working on and ways you can be helpful. Come to hang out\, have a drink\, and enjoy the view from one of UpStart Coll ective's 7 balconies. \;\n \;\nDoors open at 5pm.\n\nTags: startu ps\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, free\n\nImported from : http://calagator.org/events/1250481058 URL:http://upstartcollective.org SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective (eastside) LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240425T155411Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240514T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240514T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240425T155411Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240425T155411Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481057 DESCRIPTION:You asked and we listened. Fairlane was suggested by one of o ur attendees so we're making it the spot for May's founder.coffee. This cool SE spot boasts a lot of room for networking and some incredible dri nks. We can't wait to learn more about what you are working on and how w e can be helpful. \;\n \;\nAs always\, be there thinking about way s you can help your fellow founders. No selling\, no solicitations\, jus t good conversations! \;\n \;\nSee you there! \;\nJosh &\; M ark \;\n \;\nAbout founder.coffee: \;\nAs a business owner\, yo u are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions every day that could make or break your business. founder.coffee is a way to n etwork with other entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with t he intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with the peo ple we work with or the people we care about. Think of founder.coffee as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\, free\n\nIm ported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481057 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/300637519/?isFirstPublis h=true SUMMARY:founder.coffee @ Fairlane Coffee LOCATION:fairlane coffee: 6647 SE Milwaukie Ave\, Portland OR 97202 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240423T031548Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240522T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240522T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240423T031548Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240423T031548Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481051 DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: MAY Demolicious will be at the new westside UpStart C ollective location! \;\n \;\n::::::: Applications for May are STIL L OPEN! Please use the form below to apply to pitch.::::::::::: \;\n& #13\;\nDemolicious is back! This monthly pitch event brings together fou nders and the community to learn about what is being built here and arou nd Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder\, y ou will apply to pitch here. Don't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply mea ns you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to be acc epted. We just want to see what you're working on before we put you in f ront of a room full of people. \;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 minute s to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a num ber to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolicious Championship belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and "\;de fend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup sticke r (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in i nfamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be p itching a week prior to the event. Which means you have until then to fi ll out the form. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nTBA \;\n \; \nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founde rs\, networking\, event\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: h ttp://calagator.org/events/1250481051 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/300581938/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - May 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240531T162551Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240607T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240607T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240531T162551Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240531T162551Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481103 DESCRIPTION:It's that time again! Time to raise a glass and celebrate the startup ecosystem and meet incredible founders. UpStart Collective is h osting First Friday\, presented by Colliers at the eastside location. Th e event is free and open to the public. Drinks and light food will be pr ovided.\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\ , free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481103 SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective (eastside) LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240521T232811Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240620T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240620T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240521T232811Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240521T232811Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481090 DESCRIPTION:June Demolicious will be at the new westside UpStart Collecti ve location! \;\n \;\n:::::::Please use the form below to apply to pitch for JUNE::::::::::: \;\n \;\nAPPLY TO PITCH HERE: https://f orms.gle/sx81RaT6Nuqj9sWR7 \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This mont hly pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn abou t what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here. Don't wo rry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you'r e working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\ n \;\nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \;\n \ ;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favori te one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolicious Ch ampionship belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep as you w ill have to come back and "\;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup sticker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post th e projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Wh ich means you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nTBA \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pit ch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, pitch\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481090 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/301164816/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - June 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T152905Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240725T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240725T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T152905Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T152905Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481122 DESCRIPTION:July Demolicious will be at the westside UpStart Collective l ocation! \;\n \;\n::::::: Please use the form below to apply to pi tch for JULY ::::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This monthl y pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn about what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this al l works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here (https://fo rms.gle/sx81RaT6Nuqj9sWR7) (https://forms.gle/sx81RaT6Nuqj9sWR7). Don't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you 're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \ ;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \;\n 3\;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favo rite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolicious Championship belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and "\;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup sticker (if applicable) on the belt for a ll to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Which means you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \;\nTea ms Pitching: \;\nAirbuild (C) \;\nCobweb \;\nGoddess Mousse \;\nBodyFuel \;\nThe Coffee Purist (moka pot) \;\nProject Revoluti on \;\nSales Span \;\nRising Wines Collective\, Inc. \;\n \; \nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founde rs\, networking\, summer\, event\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImporte d from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481122 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/301547935/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - July 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240708T212601Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240802T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240802T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240708T212601Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240708T212601Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481149 DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly community gathering of founders at th e UpStart Collective to connect\, learn\, network\, and enjoy the incred ible views from our westside balconies. UpStart Collective's First Frida y is a monthly gathering of the founder community to better connect with other founders at the space over drinks and food. \;\n \;\nThis month we will be featuring UpStart Collective founder\, Mirco Fiaschi wh o is a serial founder working to bring fresh local sustainable foods to the workplace through a low friction vending machine with technology mea nt to make it easy for patrons to buy the foods they want. \;\n \; \nWhen you arrive at the UpStart Collective building at 107 SE Washingto n St\, enter on the Stark St. side and enter #2505 at the keypad at the outside door. Once inside you can take the elevator up to the 7th floor. \n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, summer\, event\, founder s\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481149 URL:http://upstartcollective.org SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240802T163207Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240807T143000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240807T120000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240802T163207Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240802T163207Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481230 DESCRIPTION:Right to Start\, the national nonprofit organization champion ing entrepreneurship as a civic priority will be spending a day in Portl and\, Oregon. Enjoy lunch\, network with fellow entrepreneurs and leader s\, and engage in impactful town hall discussions. \;\n \;\nDate: August 7th\, 2024 \;\n \;\nLocation: Perkins Coie \;\n1120 NW C ouch St\, 10th floor \;\nPortland\, OR 97209 \;\n \;\nAgenda:&# 13\;\n12-12:30 - Lunch Served \;\n12:30-1:00 - Opening Remarks \;\ n1:00-1:30 - Town Hall\, Small Biz x Policy \;\n1:30-1:45 - Break \;\n1:45-2:15 - Town Hall\, Startups x Policy \;\n2:15-2:30 - Closing Remarks\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders \, policy\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125048123 0 URL:https://lu.ma/0bq2pv2h?tk=zUc3qy SUMMARY:Entrepreneurs x Policy w/ Right To Start LOCATION:Perkins Coie (PDX): 1120 Nw Couch St\, 10th Floor\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T152954Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240822T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240822T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T152954Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T152954Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481123 DESCRIPTION:August Demolicious will be at the westside UpStart Collective location! \;\n \;\n::::::: Please use the form below to apply to pitch for JULY/AUGUST ::::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! Th is monthly pitch event brings together founders and the community to lea rn about what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHo w this all works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here. D on't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but the re's no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see wha t you're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \; \n \;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolic ious Championship belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep a s you will have to come back and "\;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup sticker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the ev ent. Which means you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \; \nTeams Pitching: \;\nTBD \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, summer\, eve nt\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/e vents/1250481123 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/301548032/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - August 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240828T193851Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240904T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240904T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240828T193851Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240828T193851Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481284 DESCRIPTION:What if the person who could further your career was already looking for you? \;\n \;\nWhat if a room full of people knew exact ly the insight you sought? \;\n \;\nWhat if your knowledge could b e someone else’s Eureka moment? \;\n \;\nWelcome to Magnet. Where you can let your net...work. \;\n \;\nSome of the feedback from pr evious Magnet events: \;\n"\;Genius."\; \;\n \;\n"\ ;Amazing!"\; \;\n \;\n"\;Brilliantly devised. 10/10."\ ; \;\n \;\n"\;Where has this been my whole life?"\; \;\ n \;\n"\;Best Networking Event I've ever been to!"\; \;\n& #13\;\nHere's how it works. \;\nAt the event\, you write down on a s heet of paper something you need help with (aka "\;your ask"\;) and tape it on the wall\, for example: \;\n \;\nI need a literary agent. \;\n \;\nI need to chat with someone who has started a tech nology incubator. \;\n \;\nI need to connect with someone at GOOD Magazine. \;\n \;\nI need to hire a web developer capable of setti ng up a digital sales platform. \;\n \;\nDoes anyone have any cont acts in Prague? \;\n \;\nDoes anyone know a good personal trainer? \;\n \;\nDoes anyone know how I can play a round at Augusta Natio nal Golf Club? \;\n \;\nIt can be anything! \;\n \;\nEach sh eet will have a unique number associated with it: (1\, 2\, 3\, etc). You ’ll have a name tag with that same number. \;\n \;\nEveryone’s tas k will be to look at the board of opportunities and select at least 3 pe ople you’d like to connect with\, in whatever capacity. \;\n \;\nH ow do you connect with them? You write your name and "\;sheet number "\; on a Post-It note and slap it on their sheet.\n\nTags: startups\ , co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: h ttp://calagator.org/events/1250481284 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/magnet-a-different-kind-of-networking-ti ckets-980081539267 SUMMARY:Magnet - A Different Kind Of Networking LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240828T161244Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240917T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240917T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240828T161244Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240916T195145Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481283 DESCRIPTION:Our first StartupGrind event for PDX in a long time will focu s on Early-stage startups\, with discussion with founders who built succ essful products and bootstrapped through the pre-seed stage. Sponsored by UpStart Collective and First City Foundry\n\nTags: startups\, co-foun ders\, networking\, event\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://cal agator.org/events/1250481283 URL:https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-portland-pr esents-early-stage-startup-fireside-chat/ SUMMARY:CANCELED!!!! Startup Grind: Bootstrapping & Building Better Produ cts LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240823T231418Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240919T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240919T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240823T231418Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240823T231418Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481273 DESCRIPTION:Demolicious is back! This monthly pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn about what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder \, you will apply to pitch here: https://forms.gle/sx81RaT6Nuqj9sWR7. Do n't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but ther e's no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people.& #13\;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \;\ n \;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolici ous Championship belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and "\;defend"\; it. However\, you w ill be allowed to put your startup sticker (if applicable) on the belt f or all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will p ost the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the eve nt. Which means you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \;\ nTeams Pitching: \;\nTBD \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, found ers\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481273 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/302519875/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - September 2024 LOCATION:Portland State Business Accelerator: 2828 SW Corbett Ave.\, Port land OR 97201 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240827T154647Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240920T233000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240920T163000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240827T154647Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240827T154647Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481280 DESCRIPTION:GRAYBOX Summer Bash 2024 \;\n \;\nWe’re back and better than ever! Join GRAYBOX and Upstart Collective for an unforgettable eve ning on our stunning 7th-story rooftop decks overlooking the beautiful W illamette River. \;\n \;\nCome for the frosty beverages\, stay for the great music\, and enjoy the company of amazing people. An excellent evening to celebrate the end of summer and Upstart Collective’s 2nd bir thday!! \;\n \;\nThings to know \;\n \;\nWhen: Open to the P ublic @ 4:30 PM - goes till 🤷 \;\nWhere: Olympic Mills Rooftop in SE\ , with breathtaking views of the Willamette River. \;\nOpen Invite: E veryone’s welcome! Feel free to spread the word and bring your friends.\ n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, summer\, event\, founders \, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481280 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/graybox-summer-bash-2024-tickets-1002414 257027?aff=oddtdtcreator SUMMARY:☀️ GRAYBOX Summer Bash 2024 & UpStart Collective 2 Year Anniversa ry ☀️ LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240904T202944Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240924T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240924T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240904T202944Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240904T202944Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481296 DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a nice cup of coffee (or tea if that's your thing) and meet fellow founders from around the Portland area. \;\n&# 13\;\nPlease fill out your Offer/Ask document (and if you can help anoth er founder out) \;\n \;\nWe can't wait to learn more about what yo u are working on and how we can be helpful. \;\n \;\nAs always\, b e there thinking about ways you can help your fellow founders. No sellin g\, no solicitations\, just good conversations! \;\n \;\nPlease fi ll out your Offer/Ask doc (it'll take two minutes)\, something you offer other founders for free\, and something you're asking you need help wit h (and help another founder out) \;\n \;\nSee you there! \;\n&# 13\;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAbout founder.coffee: \;\nAs a business owner\, you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to ma ke decisions every day that could make or break your business. founder.c offee is a way to network with other entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information with the intent to collaborate and help each other. So ofte n we're challenged and there's very little we can do to express our chal lenges with the people we work with or the people we care about. Think o f founder.coffee as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all here to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, coffee\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481296 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/303241522/?utm_medium=re ferral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link SUMMARY:founder.coffee @ Prince Coffee (NW) LOCATION:Prince Coffee: 915 NW 19th Ave\, Portland OR 97209 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161517Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241004T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241004T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161517Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240923T174141Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481289 DESCRIPTION:First Fridays are open to the general startup community and a way to connect with fellow founders\, ecosystem partners\, and general support orgs. Originally started at UpStart Collective as a way to blow off steam and celebrate the completion of another month in business\, Fi rst Fridays are now open to all and a very low friction way to meet the community at large. \;\n \;\nWe typically showcase a founder from our community so keep an eye out for an update soon. \;\n \;\nHop e to see you there!!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, even t\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481289 URL:https://www.upstartcollective.org/ SUMMARY:First Fridays @ UpStart Collective (WESTSIDE!) LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161754Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241024T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241024T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161754Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161754Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481291 DESCRIPTION:Details \;\nSeptember Demolicious will be at the westside UpStart Collective location! \;\n \;\n::::::: Please use the form below to apply to pitch for SEPTEMBER &\; OCTOBER ::::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This monthly pitch event brings together fo unders and the community to learn about what is being built here and aro und Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here. Don't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply me ans you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to be ac cepted. We just want to see what you're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 minut es to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a nu mber to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most vote s will go home with the Demolicious Championship belt. \;\n \;\nTh e belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and "\;d efend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup stick er (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Which means you have until then to f ill out the form. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nTBD \;\n \ ;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-found ers\, networking\, event\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481291 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/303009463/?utm_med ium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=l ink SUMMARY:Demolicious - October 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161617Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161617Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T161617Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481290 DESCRIPTION:First Fridays are open to the general startup community and a way to connect with fellow founders\, ecosystem partners\, and general support orgs. Originally started at UpStart Collective as a way to blow off steam and celebrate the completion of another month in business\, Fi rst Fridays are now open to all and a very low friction way to meet the community at large. \;\n \;\nWe typically showcase a founder from our community so keep an eye out for an update soon. \;\n \;\nHope to see you there!!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, co-wo rking\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481290 URL:https://www.upstartcollective.org/ SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T162608Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241114T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241114T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T162608Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241101T162608Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481358 DESCRIPTION:Demolicious is back! This monthly pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn about what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder \, you will apply to pitch here. Don't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 mi nutes to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most v otes will go home with the Demolicious Championship belt. \;\n \;\ nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and " \;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup st icker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Which means you have until then t o fill out the form. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nShotsy (Defen ding Champion) \;\nDenada \;\nFunnr \;\nForcefield \;\nFluen cy \;\nDeviceflow \;\nBenvision \;\nGoddess Mousse \;\nProph etic \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: st artups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, pitching\, founders\, free\n \nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481358 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/303519634/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - November 2024 LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241202T021926Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241206T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241206T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241202T021926Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241202T021926Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481475 DESCRIPTION:It's that time again! First Friday is an open community event for those founders and ecosystem supporters who would like to raise a g lass to getting through another challenging month. Come celebrate with y our fellow founder community. Drinks will be provided. \;\n \;\nI t's also a couple of blocks from the Portland Night Market so feel free to swing by to pre-game before walking over to celebrate and support our CPG/Food/Bev founders!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, e vent\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125 0481475 URL:http://upstartcollective.org SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T153117Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241210T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241210T180000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T153117Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240621T153117Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481124 DESCRIPTION:Demolicious\, a monthly pitch event for early-stage startups\ , is thrilled to announce the first end-of-the-year Champion of Champion s pitch event. Held where it all started at the famed McMenamins Mission Theater\, 11 past monthly Demolicious winners will compete to become 20 24 Demolicious Champion and take home the coveted championship belt! \;\n \;\nThis event is free and open to the public\, but sign up asap because we expect it to be a complete sell out. A waitlist will be crea ted once RSVPs become full. \;\n \;\nHow Demolicious works: \;\ n \;\nTeam will have 5 minutes to pitch. \;\nThe audience will vot e. \;\nResults of the vote will be awarded the championship belt. \;\nPretty simple right!?! Can't wait to see you there.\n\nTags: startup s\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImp orted from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481124 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/301736791/ SUMMARY:2024 Demolicious Champion of Champions LOCATION:McMenamins Mission Theater & Pub: 1624 Nw Glisan St\, Portland O regon 97209 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250107T191432Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250123T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250123T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250107T191432Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250116T020606Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481709 DESCRIPTION:The Metro Region Innovation Hub\, Portland State Business Acc elerator\, and the UpStart Collective invite you for an open day of co-w orking at their new collaborative location at 2130 SW 5th Ave in downtow n Portland. \;\n \;\nBeginning at 9am you will be able to spend th e day working closely with your peers\, hearing more about the mission o f the Metro Region Innovation Hub\, and learn more about the UpStart Col lective and its new location there in the building. \;\n \;\n::::: :No Client Based Service Providers\, PLEASE!:::::::: \;\n \;\nRegi stration is required and space is limited. \;\n \;\nPlease take a moment to RSVP here. We will reach out with more instructions closer to the 23rd. \;\n \;\nIf you have any questions\, please email Josh C arter at josh@upstartcollective.org\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, ne tworking\, co-working\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/even ts/1250481709 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-coworking-upstart-collectives-new-w estside-tickets-1141259109719?aff=oddtdtcreator SUMMARY:Open Coworking @ UpStart Collective's NEW WESTSIDE! LOCATION:Portland State Business Accelerator (PSBA): 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Po rtland OR 97201 USA SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241219T224606Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250123T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250123T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241219T224606Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20241219T224606Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481696 DESCRIPTION:JANUARY Demolicious will be at the NEW westside UpStart Colle ctive location! \;\n \;\n::::::: Please use the form below to appl y to pitch for 2025!::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This m onthly pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn a bout what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow th is all works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here (https ://forms.gle/sx81RaT6Nuqj9sWR7). Don't worry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there's no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 mi nutes to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their favorite one. The one with the most v otes will go home with the Demolicious Championship belt. \;\n \;\ nThe belt is not for you to keep as you will have to come back and " \;defend"\; it. However\, you will be allowed to put your startup st icker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will post the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event. Which means you have until then t o fill out the form. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nTBD \;\n&# 13\;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-fo unders\, networking\, event\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://c alagator.org/events/1250481696 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/304564050/ SUMMARY:Demolicious and Metro Region Innovation Hub Launch LOCATION:Metro Region Innovation Hub: 2130 SW 5th\, Portland OR 97201 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250109T213824Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250220T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250220T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250109T213824Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250109T213824Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481713 DESCRIPTION:FEBRUARY Demolicious will be at the NEW westside UpStart Coll ective location! \;\n \;\n::::::: Please use the form below to app ly to pitch for 2025!::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This monthly pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn about what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow t his all works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here. Don' t worry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there' s no real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what y ou're working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. 3\;\n \;\nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \;\n& #13\;\nThe audience will be given a number to text and vote for their fa vorite one. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demoliciou s Championship belt. \;\n \;\nThe belt is not for you to keep as y ou will have to come back and "\;defend"\; it. However\, you wil l be allowed to put your startup sticker (if applicable) on the belt for all to see and to live on forever in infamy! \;\n \;\nWe will pos t the projects/companies that will be pitching a week prior to the event . Which means you have until then to fill out the form. \;\n \;\nT eams Pitching: \;\nTBD \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founder s\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125048 1713 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/305522847/ SUMMARY:Demolicious - FEBRUARY 2025 (WESTSIDE) LOCATION:Metro Region Innovation Hub: 2130 SW 5th\, Portland OR 97201 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250303T223102Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250307T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250307T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250303T223102Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250303T223102Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481837 DESCRIPTION:First Friday started as a way for UpStart Collective members to come together over happy hour to toast making it through another mont h as a founder. Over the months\, we began opening it up to the broader community and have since made it a regular occurrence to focus on founde rs\, the journey\, and celebrate those that make Portland's startup ecos ystem so incredible. \;\n \;\nThis month we are celebrating the c lose of Black History Month (since we didn't do a Feb First Friday) and the opening of Women's History Month. Come hang out and learn more about the UpStart Collective\, meet the founders\, and raise a glass to these critical entrepreneurs who make up this incredible ecosystem! \;\n&# 13\;\nWhen you come to the building\, enter on the Stark St. side and pr ess #2505 on the door pad. The elevator will be unlocked to take you to the 7th floor.\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, fo unders\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481837 URL:https://www.upstartcollective.org/ SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective (eastside) LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250315T040825Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250320T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250320T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250315T040825Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250315T040825Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481848 DESCRIPTION:MARCH Demolicious will be at the NEW westside UpStart Collect ive location! \;\n \;\n::::::: Please use the form below to apply to pitch for 2025!::::::::: \;\n \;\nDemolicious is back! This mon thly pitch event brings together founders and the community to learn abo ut what is being built here and around Portland. \;\n \;\nHow this all works: If you are a founder\, you will apply to pitch here. Don't w orry. "\;Apply"\; simply means you want to pitch\, but there's n o real competitive process to be accepted. We just want to see what you' re working on before we put you in front of a room full of people. \; \n \;\nYou will be given 3 minutes to pitch at the event. \;\n \;\nThe audience will be given a QR code to vote for their favorite pitc h. The one with the most votes will go home with the Demolicious Champio nship belt. \;\n \;\nTeams Pitching: \;\nCarbon Negative Soluti ons (C) \;\nZylch Inc \;\nPupPod \;\nWamglammz LLC \;\nCocoo n Air Cleaner \;\nVotonic \;\nNet Positive Homes \;\nBLKBOOK 3\;\nMcChesney Strategic Defense | Ouranous \;\nSENSE Family Autism C are \;\n \;\nWill you be the next founder to pitch!?!\n\nTags: sta rtups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\ nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481848 URL:https://www.meetup.com/demolicious-portland/events/305838079/?eventOr igin=home_next_event_you_are_hosting SUMMARY:Demolicious - MARCH 2025 LOCATION:UpStart Collective Westside: 2130 SW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97201 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250328T172217Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250404T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250404T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250328T172217Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250328T172217Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481864 DESCRIPTION:The UpStart Collective is hosting its first First Friday at t he new westside location within the Metro Region Innovation Hub. Come ha ng out\, talk to local founders\, and raise a glass to making it through another month. \;\n \;\nThese events are open to all founders\, but please\, NO SELLING!! \;\n \;\nDrinks and small snacks will be provided. \;\n \;\n\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking \, event\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events /1250481864 SUMMARY:First Friday @ UpStart Collective (westside) LOCATION:Metro Region Innovation Hub: 2130 SW 5th\, Portland OR 97201 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250401T190846Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250411T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250411T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250401T190846Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250401T190846Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481870 DESCRIPTION:The Metro Region Innovation Hub\, JPMorgan\, Portland State U niversity\, and the UpStart Collective invite you for an open day of co- working at their new collaborative location at 2130 SW 5th Ave in downto wn Portland. \;\n \;\nBeginning at 9am you will be able to spend t he day working closely with your peers\, hearing more about the mission of the Metro Region Innovation Hub\, and learn more about the UpStart Co llective and its new location in the building. \;\n \;\n::::::No C lient Based Service Providers\, PLEASE!:::::::: \;\n \;\nRegistrat ion is required and space is limited. \;\n \;\nPlease take a momen t to RSVP here. \;\n \;\nIf you have any questions\, please email Josh Carter at josh@upstartcollective.org\n\nTags: startups\, co-founder s\, networking\, co-working\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.or g/events/1250481870 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-coworking-upstart-collective-presen ted-by-jpmorgan-tickets-1308725746939?aff=oddtdtcreator SUMMARY:Open Coworking @ UpStart Collective presented by JPMorgan LOCATION:Metro Region Innovation Hub: 2130 SW 5th\, Portland OR 97201 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T214852Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250423T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250423T173000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T214852Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T214852Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481867 DESCRIPTION:Portland ecommerce pros—this one’s for you! \;\nWe’re host ing a no-BS\, insight-packed evening designed for brands selling on Amaz on\, Instacart\, Walmart.com\, Target\, and more. If you’re already seei ng traction but want to scale with clarity\, or thoughts on whether expa nding to a new platform this year is a good move\, this is where you wan t to be. \;\n \;\n✅ You’ll Learn: \;\n \;\nWhat’s working ac ross top marketplaces (and what’s not) \;\nHow to prep for the bigges t marketplace shifts of 2025 \;\nInisghts and tactics from 8- and 9-f igure operators you can actually apply \;\n✅ Our Excellent Speakers:& #13\;\n \;\nDiane Aylsworth\, CEO of Aunt Fannie’s \;\nChris Gray\ , CEO of Brandwoven \;\nGreg Resnik\, Director at Feedonomics \;\n ✅ Let’s talk strategy\, predictions\, and playbooks—together. \;\n🗓 W ednesday\, April 23 | 5:30–7:45 PM \;\n📍 GRAYBOX HQ\, Portland \;\ n \;\nSponsored by: BigCommerce | GRAYBOX | Great Notion Brewing\n\nT ags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, founders\, free\n\nIm ported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481867 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-marketplace-insights-growth-strateg ies-tickets-1307053625579?aff=oddtdtcreator SUMMARY:eCommerce Portland: 2025 Marketplace Insights & Growth Strategies LOCATION:Graybox: 107 SE Washington St\, Suite 700\, Portland OR 97214 Un ited States SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T162129Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250512 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T162129Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240903T162129Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481292 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Monday\, May 12\, 2025 at midnight throu gh Friday\, May 16\, 2025 at midnight.\n\nDescription:\nIf you would lik e to submit a session/event for PDX Startup Week 2025\, please submit he re: https://forms.gle/a8j3oxNdTtWh5JZt7\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\ , networking\, event\, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: http ://calagator.org/events/1250481292 URL:https://portlandstartupweek.com/ SUMMARY:PDX Startup Week LOCATION:All Over!: \, Portland OR US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T220134Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250512T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250512T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T220134Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T220134Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481868 DESCRIPTION:UpStart Collective is opening its westside space to founders of the Portland metro community. Are you working on product-led company? Are you struggling to find your community? \;\n \;\nCome spend th e day with us! \;\n \;\nRSVP req'd: https://docs.google.com/forms/ d/e/1FAIpQLScwUwicf9qQr4LyT9uPkhivlypxe3DgUh_vhqa97Pu1Ni50FA/viewform?us p=sharing\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, co-working\, fr ee\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250481868 URL:http://upstartcollective.org SUMMARY:Portland Startup Week: Open Co-Working @ UpStart Collective (west side) LOCATION:Metro Region Innovation Hub: 2130 SW 5th\, Portland OR 97201 SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T220309Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250512T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250512T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T220309Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250331T220309Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481869 DESCRIPTION:​Let's kick off the first startup week in Portland in several years the right way. Bring your dancing shoes and be ready to connect w ith several hundred of your fellow startup community friends. Food and d rinks will be served.\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, eve nt\, founders\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12504 81869 URL:https://lu.ma/ayc83qkv SUMMARY:Portland Startup Week: Kick-Off Party! LOCATION:UpStart Collective: 107 SE Washington St. Unit 700\, Portland OR 97214 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250418T164358Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250728T120000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250728T083000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250418T164358Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250418T164358Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250481919 DESCRIPTION:Come join us on a leisurely ride up to Seattle from Portland as we connect and learn from founders working on remarkable startups. 3\;\n \;\n​How this works: \;\n- Buy a coach ticket from Amtrak fo r the 8:30am departure from Portland's Union Station to King St (usually around $27). \;\n- We will all meet in the bar car once the train is underway. \;\n- About an hour into the trip we will have founders pi tch their startups. \;\n- Each company will get 5 minutes with 5 minu tes of Q&\;A/Feedback \;\n \;\nThis event is part of Seattle Te ch Week. Hopefully\, you will be hanging out in Seattle for the rest of the week's events. We may book a return trip\, so keep an eye open for t hat. \;\n \;\n​All travelers are responsible for their own ticket costs and travel. Organizers are not affiliated with Amtra\, so we canno t guarantee tickets\, discount costs\, or provide any other services rel ated to this event. \;\n \;\n​This event is being put together by UpStart Collective.\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event \, founders\, pitching\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/eve nts/1250481919 URL:https://lu.ma/wriqrbgh SUMMARY:Startup Train to Seattle LOCATION:Union Station: 800 NW Sixth Avenue \, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260216T202924Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260310T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260310T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260216T202924Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260216T202924Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250482476 DESCRIPTION:Cup of Joe Coffee Roasters and The Vault Bookstore is a great place to relax with a good book and a cup of coffee. With hundreds of b ooks across all genres\, and delicious coffee with specialty roasts and delectable flavors\, this is the perfect spot to unwind in the Big Pink lobby. \;\n \;\nThe objective of this meetup is for you to connect with your fellow founders\, talk about what you are struggling with\, a nd just get to know the community. \;\n \;\nHope to see you all th ere! \;\n \;\nJosh &\; Mark \;\n \;\nAs a business owner\ , you are faced with many challenges. You're forced to make decisions ev ery day that could make or break your business. founder.coffee is a way to network with other entrepreneurs to allow free-flowing information wi th the intent to collaborate and help each other. So often we're challen ged\, and there's very little we can do to express our challenges with t he people we work with or the people we care about. Think of founder.cof fee as your own personal support group for business owners. We're all he re to help!\n\nTags: startups\, co-founders\, networking\, event\, found ers\, free\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250482476 URL:https://www.meetup.com/founder-coffee/events/313388604 SUMMARY:CANCELED - founder.coffee @ Big Pink LOCATION:U.S. Bancorp Tower (Big Pink): 111 Southwest 5th Avenue\, Portla nd OR 97204 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR