Rockwood Market Hall

Investor, entrepreneur and startup advocate Josh Carter from Upstart Collective answers your questions about how best to fund your early stage startup idea.

Startup Cafe is a great opportunity for founders and startup partners to connect, learn, and level up. Free coffee and donuts throughout the event!

Feel free to drop by for 10 minutes or stay the entire time...all are welcome!

Agenda

9:00a - 12:00p - Main Event Space General networking, coffee, and donuts

9:30a - 10:30a - Lessons in Scaling a Brand (Panel) What does it take to transform a product into a thriving business? Join Peter Choi, owner of Choi’s Kimchi, and Jamie Brandenburg, President & CEO of Trailblazer Foods, for a candid conversation on scaling a brand, navigating growth challenges, and building lasting customer loyalty. Whether you’re in food, tech, or services, their insights will help you think bigger about how to take your idea to the next level.

10:30a - 12:00p - Workshop: TBD TBD

This event is in partnership with the City of Gresham Economic Development Office.

This Hub programming is supported by funding from Business Oregon.

Lessons in Scaling a Brand What does it take to transform a product into a thriving business? Join Peter Choi, owner of Choi’s Kimchi, and Jamie Brandenburg, President & CEO of Trailblazer Foods, for a candid conversation on scaling a brand, navigating growth challenges, and building lasting customer loyalty. Whether you’re in food, tech, or services, their insights will help you think bigger about how to take your idea to the next level.

Agenda

9a-9:30a: Networking

9:30a-10:30a: Panel discussions: Lessons in Scaling a Brand

This event is part of Startup Cafe.

This event is in conjunction with the City of Gresham Office of Economic Development.

This Hub programming is supported by funding from Business Oregon.