CrowdStreet raises $800K, brings crowdfunding to real estate
The Portland startup helps connect real estate developers with investors.
Portland marketing startup raises $2M
MobilePaks received $2 million from the Oregon Angel Fund and other investors.
Oregon drone makers targets farmers
Clackamas-based Aerial Technology Inc. makes unmanned aerial vehicles that are able to fly over a field and gather information through multi-spectral cameras.
Qorvo to site HQs in Oregon and North Carolina
Qorvo, the merger of TriQuint Semiconductor and RF Micro Devices, will be headquartered in both Hillsboro and Greensboro, NC.
DHS to aid businesses in hiring disabled workers
The Oregon Department of Human Services will invest $6.75 million to transform organizations into integrated employee environments, where disabled employees work alongside non-disabled workers.
Climate march draws 300,000 in NYC
It was the largest climate-change demonstration in history, organizers said
Alibaba largest stock offering ever
BBC: Chinese internet giant Alibaba has raised $25B in its IPO.
Sharing economy not always covered by insurance, Oregon commissioner warns
Laura Cali said people renting out their homes or cars may lack adequate coverage.
Puppet Labs opens outpost in Ireland
The fast growing technology company plans to open a huge engineering center in Belfast.
Agencies plan for legal pot era
Leaders of Oregon’s largest agencies convene to discuss how to deal with legal marijuana.