Week ending Jul 25, 2025 - Portland startup news

Next, on a very positive Portland, Oregon, episode of the weekly startup news, we discuss the longest running coworking space in Portland’s new home, an excuse to play tourist in Portland for Portlanders, an opportunity to show up for Portland small businesses, a positive Portland focused Bluesky feed, and more.

PORTLAND STARTUP LINKS

• Downtown sees record sales https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8IMTxE4SPA
• Portland Staycation https://www.portlandstaycation.com/
• Show up for small business https://www.eventbrite.com/e/show-up-for-small-business-tickets-1458862750759
• Kate’s conversation with Landon the sign painter https://katebingamanburt.substack.com/p/yes-i-texted-the-number-on-the-sign
• Cabel Sasser https://cabel.com/
• Positive Portland feed on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/turoczy.bsky.social/feed/positively-pdx
• Aktiv https://getaktiv.org/
• Oregon Startup Folks https://sflo.me/oregonstartupfolks

PORTLAND STARTUP STORIES

00:00 Portland startup news intro

01:42 NedSpace has new space

05:07 Portland Staycation

07:57 Show up for small business

09:32 Kate Bingaman-Burt

12:14 Positive Portland Bluesky feed

15:00 Aktiv 

19:05 Meet Bobby Napiltonia 

20:23 Secrets