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Reflection on Local Angel Investment From Inside Out

Gust

I just finished with the fourth of our annual angel investment event for my local group based in Eugene and Corvallis, Oregon. We now have an investment in Cascade ProDrug, using technology developed at our own University of Oregon (based in Eugene, where I live) to help people fight cancer by reducing the toxic effects of chemotherapy.

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Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in 2022

Board Effect

Financial management. Capacity Building Grants: Oregon . Oregon Community Foundation. Determine where a capacity building grant would be most impactful. The following areas will give you some good places to start: Governance. Communication. Strategic planning. Technology. System innovations. Human resources .

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Growing Your Business While Growing as an Entrepreneur

Duct Tape Marketing

from 2012-2015, Oregon Business Magazine ‘s 100 Best Companies in Oregon from 2010-2017, and the Portland Business Journal ‘s Most Admired Companies. from 2012-2015, Oregon Business Magazine‘s 100 Best Companies in Oregon from 2010-2017, and the Portland Business Journal‘s Most Admired Companies.

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Better Than Getting Rich Quick: Startup Geoloqi Gets A Deal For The Long Haul

ReadWriteStart

Here are just a few: education, tourism, government planning, construction planning, telecom/infrastructure planning, retail, environment management, emergency/disaster management. All Geoloqi’s investors hail from Oregon, and the company was a star of the city’s incubators. basically anything that uses a map.

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Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth Says Video Games Were What Hooked Him On Tech

Hunter Walker

Every Easter break and summer we were camping or backpacking somewhere here in the American West, from Baja to Oregon and as far east as New Mexico. In the end, none of them did but I had already applied and then managed to actually get into Harvard (but not Yale or Stanford).

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Bigger in Bend – Building a Regional Startup Cluster–part 1 of 3

Steve Blank

Dino and I kept in touch as he moved up to Bend, Oregon on a mission to engineer Bend into a regional technology cluster. Part 1: Bend, Oregon Ecosystem and Entrepreneurs. Bend, Oregon is an ideal case study because of its size, location and entrepreneurial characteristics. . Part 2: Early-stage Regional Venture Funds.

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How to Write a Business Plan for an Outpatient Medical Practice

Up and Running

Team: Who is on your management team? Here’s a brief example: The problem : There is a lack of affordable pediatric and gynecological care available in coastal areas of Lane County, Oregon. Maintain a positive online reputation for your practice as a key management technique. This is your value proposition. Be specific.