Many great things have come from being selected for the PDX Statup Challenge,
not the least of which was this amazing feature in the Huffington Post!
Silicon Forest: Portland Embraces Tech Startups
PORTLAND, Ore. — Until they moved into their office on the ground floor of a former factory in an industrial zone known as Produce Row, the four founding members of a startup video game developer suffered a gnawing sense that they were a company in name only.
They had all previously worked together in a decked-out loft space on the downtown side of the Willamette River, in a hipster-yuppie enclave rife with fair trade espresso bars and artisanal chocolatiers. But their former company, a game studio, was purchased by a California firm, rolled into a giant Japanese gaming conglomerate, and then shut down. It was early 2012, and they were all suddenly jobless. So the group hatched a plan to start their own company: ClutchPlay Games LLC …
Read the full article, Silicon Forest: Portland Embraces Tech Startups on the Huffington Post!
Many great things have come from being selected for the PDX Statup Challenge,
not the least of which was this amazing feature in the Huffington Post!
Silicon Forest: Portland Embraces Tech Startups
PORTLAND,
Ore. — Until they moved into their office on the ground floor of a former factory in an industrial zone known as Produce Row,
the four founding members of a startup video game developer suffered a gnawing sense that they were a company in name only.They had all previously worked together in a decked-out loft space on the downtown side of the Willamette River, in a hipster-yuppie enclave rife with fair trade espresso bars and artisanal chocolatiers. But their former company, a game studio, was purchased by a California firm, rolled into a giant Japanese gaming conglomerate, and then shut down. It was early 2012, and they were all suddenly jobless. So the group hatched a plan to start their own company: ClutchPlay Games LLC …
Read the full article, Silicon Forest: Portland Embraces Tech Startups on the Huffington Post!
Tonight we celebrated the grand opening of our new space, courtesy of the Portland Development Commission and the PDX Startup Challenge. Mayor Charlie Hales gave a speech to kick off the festivities.
Our office is shared by four other companies including Safi Water Works, OnTheGo Platforms, Walker Tracker, CoPatient and Alum:ni.
We feel so fortunate to have been given this opportunity.