Staff Reporter, Portland Business Journal
Malia Spencer is a staff reporter at the Portland Business Journal, where she covers the tech industry, startups, and entrepreneurs in the Portland area. With a focus on local business news, Malia's work has also been featured in the Charlotte Business Journal, KGW-TV, and Yahoo Finance.
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Portland, Oregon, United States (Local)
Malia's coverage predominantly focuses on local business and technology news, particularly startups in the Oregon and Portland area. Given her extensive reporting on private sector announcements and press releases, she would likely be receptive to pitches that provide exclusive access or insights into new business ventures, technological innovations, or impactful events within these areas.
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By: Malia Spencer
“We are very excited for the opening and getting back to what we know how to do. We have great people that work for us and we are excited to come back.”
Portland's Salt & Straw expands to East Coast with 2 shops
By: Malia Spencer
“However, as is covered in the media, a growing number of restaurants are adopting service fees to offer competitive wages and benefits to their employees.”
By: Malia Spencer
A new venture capital firm in Austin just acquired a Serena Williams-backed supplement startup out of Portland.
Bambuza Vietnam Kitchen closing in South Waterfront as owners explore downtown location
By: Malia Spencer
A well-known entrepreneur in Austin has launched his latest venture: a strategic roll up. Nameless CPG recently snagged a Portland-based women's supplement startup that's backed by tennis star Serena Williams.
After investor push, OEN raising an Angel Oregon Tech fund for 2024
By: Malia Spencer
New York hedge fund Davidson Kempner Capital Management has amassed a 9% stake, partly with shares purchased from Vacasa's founder. PBJ outlines details of an email sent to employees today and what another round of cuts means for the vacation rental company that was one of the region’s fastest growing companies.
Faces of the List: Navex's Sean Thompson on private equity advantages, the advent of AI
Haitian food, canned mocktails, frozen pizza among finalists in Oregon Angel Food
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