by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Thousands of chefs, food writers and culinary enthusiasts in general are set to land locally this week for the seventh rendition of Feast Portland. The festivities, launched by Mike Thelin and Carrie Welch in 2012, gathers gourmet and locavore food champions in an...
by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
And then there were 15. Two Bay Area biotech companies — one that started its first clinical trial in eye diseases in July, the other a pioneer in the fledgling field of hunting down cancer via a simple blood draw — seek to raise $100 million each in the region’s 14th...
by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Redwood City-based deep-linking startup Branch is raising $129 million in a Series D funding round, which would value the company at roughly $1 billion, TechCrunch reports, citing unnamed sources. The four-year-old startup has raised $113 million to date from an...
by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
The Portland Thorns are marching in to the playoffs on a nice season-ending roll. The NWSL’s defending champions solidly defeated their Seattle Reign rivals 3-1 Friday, clinching, effectively, home field advantage for the playoffs. Midfielder Lindsey Horan, in...
by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | NW Regional Business News
Mark Bley became Dome’s CEO in 2008 and the company has become known for its work as a general contractor on biotech projects. In addition to Genentech, Dome clients include Facebook and Google. More: Dome Construction CEO on building for life sciences, technology,...
