Portland healthcare startup GrowthPlug acquired amid slowdown in exit activity PracticeTek, a Knoxville, Tenn.-based investment firm that targets healthcare software companies, has acquired Beaverton, Ore.-based healthcare software startup GrowthPlug. The… Read More
Investors hooked on Minnow: Seattle startup raises $3M for its contactless food ‘Pickup Pods’ New funding: Seattle-based startup Minnow, makers of a contactless food delivery and pickup pod, has raised $3 million in seed… Read More
Tech Moves: Wyze names first CFO; OutSystems exec relocates to Seattle; Flying Fish adds partner — Smart home startup Wyze Labs named Francis Lee as its first chief financial officer. A longtime Nike exec, Lee… Read More
Elevate Capital raises $26M for second fund to invest more dollars into minority-led startups Portland, Ore.-based firm Elevate Capital has raised $26 million as part of its $40 million Fund II. Elevate focuses on… Read More
Tech Moves: Crowd Cow adds ex-Amazon leaders; former Expedia CTO joins Snap! Raise — Seattle meat and seafood marketplace Crowd Cow hired Ian McAllister as chief product officer, Julie Pruitt as chief merchant,… Read More
Healthcare startup GrowthPlug raises $1M, becomes latest company to relocate from Bay Area New funding: Healthcare software startup GrowthPlug raised a $1 million round led by Elevate Capital. It also announced today that… Read More
New Portland VC firm Elevate Capital invests in 6 women and minority-led startups Elevate Capital, a new venture capital firm based in Portland, today unveiled its first funds. The firm announced that it… Read More
Meet Portland’s newest VC firm: Elevate Capital looks to invest in Oregon startups Entrepreneurs in Oregon — including those among underrepresented groups — have a new option to finance their startups. Elevate Capital launched… Read More
