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As more cities embrace shared scooters and bikes, this startup helps them track data and enforce rules

Cities across the U.S. are adding new shared bike and scooter programs from the likes of Lime, Uber, Lyft, and… Read More

Apptio buys Portland’s Cloudability, adding more cloud financial analysis tools to its belt

Apptio has made its first acquisition since its $1.9 billion private equity deal closed in January, snapping up Portland’s Cloudability,… Read More

Portland’s e-scooter pilot could set public-private data sharing precedents for mobility partnerships

In Portland and other cities across the country where local governments are partnering with companies to introduce e-scooters, agreements involving… Read More

Why this New Zealand startup just moved its headquarters to Portland after raising $10M

It can be difficult to relocate your startup to a different city, let alone a different country. But the tech… Read More

With a push from Amazon Web Services, Portland’s Anitian bets on compliance automation

After more than 20 years of reselling security software and services, an encounter with cloud giant Amazon Web Services led… Read More

Talkoot raises $1.6M to help Adidas, Under Armour and other big brands write product copy

Talkoot, a Portland-based startup that helps e-commerce companies create and manage website content, raised $1.65 million dollars in a round… Read More

Watch pitches from 13 startups at the Portland Incubator Experiment Demo Day

It was Pi Day last week, so naturally, PIE held a Demo Day. The Portland Incubator Experiment, or PIE, hosted… Read More

DiscoverOrg makes another acquisition, buys email verification service NeverBounce

Vancouver, Wash.-based marketing and sales intelligence startup DiscoverOrg made its second acquisition in two months, announcing Tuesday the purchase of… Read More

Former spouse’s allegations against Portland startup CEO ripple through tech community

As most people in Portland were getting ready for New Year’s Eve in late 2017, PDX Women in Tech was… Read More

‘Circle with Disney’ device maker raises $20M to help parents set screen time limits, block content

Circle Media Labs, maker of the Circle with Disney parental control device, has raised $20 million in new investment. The… Read More

Marketing tech startup Lytics raises $35M to help companies learn more about individual customers

Lytics has raised more funding to help brands such as Nestlé, The Economist, Atlassian and others bolster their 1-to-1 customer marketing… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Wizard World, board games, and lots of advice for startups

One of the biggest pop culture conventions in the Pacific Northwest is happening in Portland the weekend of Feb. 22.… Read More

Urban Airship acquires Accengage to expand mobile marketing footprint in Europe

Portland, Ore.-based mobile marketing startup Urban Airship has acquired Accengage to form what it calls the “world’s largest mobile customer… Read More

Portland-area startup that builds software for breweries and distilleries raises $14M

Orchestra Software, a Portland, Ore.-based startup that builds software for breweries and distilleries, today announced a $14 million investment round… Read More

Akamai snaps up Portland-based identity management provider Janrain

Proving your identity on the internet is harder than it sounds, and Akamai plans to use technology from Portland’s Janrain… Read More

Portland’s Megh Computing raises $1.75M to help companies use flexible chips for real-time data processing

An explosion in demand for applications with real-time data analytics has created scaling problems inside companies trying to run those… Read More

Lumen Learning raises more cash, aims to replace traditional textbooks with digital ‘open educational resources’

Portland, Ore.-based startup Lumen Learning has reeled in more investment to grow its open digital education course material platform. The company… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Wrap up 2018 with board games; ring in new year with comic conventions

Happy Holidays! As the year comes to a close, it’s all about fun until everyone gets back down to business… Read More

WeWork opens startup incubator WeWork Labs in Portland as part of global expansion

Co-working giant WeWork is expanding its WeWork Labs startup incubator concept to Portland, just a few months after doing the… Read More

Eclypsium raises $8.75M Series A round led by Madrona Venture Group to tackle hardware security

Chip vulnerabilities and supply-chain concerns have directed fresh eyes at the critical issues around hardware security, and a Portland-area startup… Read More

Streem raises more cash for AR-powered home improvement tech, hints at larger vision

Investors are pouring more money into Streem, the Portland, Ore.-based startup that develops augmented reality technology for home service professionals and… Read More

New Relic CEO Lew Cirne is focused on customers “who play offense with software”

LAS VEGAS – The velocity of change in the enterprise computing market is an unsparing fact of life in this… Read More

Battery Ventures to acquire Portland-based audio tech and measurement company Audio Precision

Boston-based venture capital firm Battery Ventures today announced that it will acquire Audio Precision, a Portland, Ore.-area company founded in… Read More

Fast-growing Vacasa raises another $64M as vacation rental company preps for IPO

Investors continue to bet big on Vacasa. The Portland-based vacation rental management company today raised another $64 million from existing… Read More

Vacation rental company Vacasa acquires Hyatt-backed Oasis Collections

Vacasa today announced the acquisition of Oasis Collections, a short-term home-sharing company backed by Hyatt Hotels. Founded in 2009, Oasis… Read More

Portland’s Twistlock raises $33M Series C round as demand for cloud-native security grows

As more and more companies start developing applications on top of cloud computing platforms, sometimes they need a little help… Read More

Real estate investment platform CrowdStreet raises $8M to develop new products and services

Portland, Ore.-based CrowdStreet, the crowdfunding commercial real estate investment platform, has raised $8 million in a Series B funding round… Read More

RFP response automation software startup RFPIO raises $25M

RFPIO, a Beaverton, Ore.-based startup that develops request-for-proposal response automation software, has raised a $25 million funding round from K1… Read More

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase opens Portland office, plans to hire 100 employees

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency startup that helps users buy and sell digital currencies, is opening an office in Portland. The San… Read More

Bumped raises $11.5M, lets users earn stock after buying company’s products

Another Portland startup is raising cash. This time it’s Bumped, the company that lets you own shares in a company… Read More