Small Business Service Providers: Apply now for Greet & Grow

Prosper Portland, Portland A&O and Mercatus are seeking Portland-based companies who provide services to small businesses to apply for Greet & Grow, a B2B a resources fair on Tuesday February 25, 2020.

The fair, hosted from 1pm-4pm, is designed to connect local small-businesses within the Athletic & Outdoor, Food & Beverage, Retail, Cannabis and/or Creative Consumer Product industry with service providers who can help support and alleviate their business.

To be considered for this small business opportunity, please fill out an application form by end of day Friday February 7, 2020.

Apply now

Space is limited. To be considered, you must complete the full application. There are 3 sections to the form – Contact Information, Company Information and Service Information. Before you apply, please ensure you can meet these standards:

• Be available to attend the fair on February 25, 2020 from 1-4pm
• Be able to pay the $100 Vendor Fee after February 10, 2020 once application is confirmed
• Company must be a small business service provider preferably providing Legal, Financial, Marketing/Creative, IT/Technology services
• Company must be located within Portland city limits
• Company has 10 employees or less (special consideration applicable for manufacturing service providers. Please contact us for questions)

Please note: Priority will be given to Women-Owned and Minority-Owned businesses. Additional consideration will be given to those who have participated in Prosper Portland programs or Portland A&O Level Up Program in the past. 

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ATTEND THE EVENT

Tickets are now available for Greet & Grow.

Solopreneurs, start ups, makers, and small business owners within Athletic & Outdoor, Food & Beverage, Retail, Cannabis and/or Creative Consumer Product industry are invited to register for this unique B2B community trade show.

EVENT SCHEDULE

• 1-4pm — VENDOR FAIR: Attendees will get the chance to walk around and meet small business service providers in a trade show style format
• 1 -4pm — BREAKOUT SESSIONS: Attendees can attend various half hour breakout sessions hosted by service providers. Complete breakout sessions schedule TBD.
• 4-6pm — HAPPY HOUR: An open/free form happy hour in which service providers and attendees will be able to network and mingle with each other.

Tickets for attendees is free.

RSVP

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ABOUT PROSPER PORTLAND

Prosper Portland creates economic growth and opportunity for Portland. Our vision is to make Portland one of the most globally competitive, healthy, and equitable cities in the world by investing in job creation, encouraging broad economic prosperity, and fostering great places throughout the city. We aspire to be a workplace of choice with passionate staff excelling in an open and empowering environment and sharing a commitment to our collective success.

ABOUT PORTLAND A&O

Portland A&O powered by Prosper Portland aims to support the success of Oregon’s 800+ Athletic and Outdoor firms through community, peer-to-peer learning, events, and programming.

ABOUT MERCATUS

Mercatus elevates the unique and universal narratives of entrepreneurs of color in Portland and Connects the city and region with local talents, businesses, services and products that come from the ethnically diverse entrepreneurs in the city.