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:STANDARD DTSTART:20111106T020000 RDATE:20111106T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120111T182612Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120111T182612Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120111T182612Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250461851 DESCRIPTION:Incubators. That word seems to be all the rage right now\, bu t what really happens within these start up incubators? Do they help com panies become successful or at least get over certain challenges? What t ype of companies and people find the incubator experience to be a positi ve? Are there downfalls to going through the experience? \;\n \;\ n \;\n \;\nCome to OEN's February PubTalk and hear from the compan ies that have just completed the local incubator sessions at PIE (http:/ /www.piepdx.com)\, OTBC (http://otbc.org) and the Portland Seed Fund (ht tp://portlandseedfund.com). It is sure to be an engaging evening filled with Q&\;A with the panelists. \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nModera tor \;\nPinky Gonzales -Bio:http://www.linkedin.com/in/pinkygonzales& #13\;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nPanelist \;\nPDX Seed Fund Com pany - Viziify - Todd Silverstein\, CEO and Cofounder \;\nVizify show cases the best of you by creating a highly visual\, interactive profile based on the sites and services you already use. http://vizify.com/ \ ;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nOTBC - SheerID - CEO Jake Weatherly \;\nF or companies who currently offer or would like to offer discounts to gro ups like college students\, association members\, active-duty and vetera n military personnel\, government employees\, etc.\, SheerID instantly e stablishes that your customer qualifies for the discount they are attemp ting to redeem. The SheerID verification platform ensures that your excl usive offers are only used by a verified member of the targeted group. I t all happens instantly\, quietly and without fraud. This means that you can freely offer any type of special promotions or discounts to your ta rget market and it will be protected while keeping your customer experie nce seamless in your online shopping cart. For more information\, go to www.sheerid.com. \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nPIE - Revisu - CEO Brad Heller \;\nRevisu allows designers to effortlessly share Photoshop\ , Illustrator\, and other design files for their clients to review\, com ment\, and approve--whether they have the right software or not. http:// revisu.com \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n----- \;\n5 Minute Pitch Co mpanies - Both from the Portland State Business Accelerator \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nTellagence - Matt Hixson - Co-founder and CEO \;\ nTellagence develops and markets predictive social analytics software th at gives companies insights on behaviors such as how people will share a message across a community or how individuals within the community will respond to a call to action. Understanding these behaviors are critical to any organization being able to optimize and measure their use of soc ial networks for business objectives such as shaping brand perception\, increasing awareness or lead generation. \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\n Sight Line Applications - Jordan Holt - CTO \;\nSightLine Application s\, LLC produces embedded video stabilization\, object tracking\, and im age enhancement systems well-suited for airborne and ground video applic ations which demand high performance in a small\, light\, low-power pack age. SightLine systems reduce operator workload and increase situational awareness in surveillance and security applications. They are designed specifically to work on unmanned vehicles where low latency feedback to a camera gimbal system is critical. www.sightlineapplications.com \;\ n \;\n \;\n \;\nMember Special: Pre-Register and Save \;\nOE N members can save by pre-registering online. Online registration for th is event closes Wednesday\, February 8th at 2:00 pm. Please register at the door after that time\, no discounts will be applied. \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nBecome a 5-Minute Pitch Company \;\nPubTalk is a live ly forum where very early-stage entrepreneurs from any industry get a ch ance to test their company pitch in front of an audience of their peers. Presenters and attendees alike\, learn from the challenging questions\, which test the presenting entrepreneur’s business model. Companies who would like to apply to present at an upcoming PubTalk can apply here: ht tp://www.oen.org/5_minute_pitch.aspx \;\n \;\n \;\n\n\nTags: oe n\, pubtalk\, Oregon Entrepreneurs Network\n\nImported from: http://cala gator.org/events/1250461851 URL:http://www.oen.org/events.aspx?id=255 SUMMARY:OEN PubTalk™ - Life in an Incubator LOCATION:Backspace: 115 NW 5th Ave\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR