Meet Nong,
entrepreneur and culinary legend.

Kevin Carroll chats with Rihana Mungin, Interim Executive Director & Board Co-Chair of PDXWIT (Portland Women in Tech). Get inspired as she discusses the importance of representation in tech, mentorship and building community.

Robbie Wilson, is the co-owner of the Botanist House bar and restaurant. His next goal is Project Relevance - networking ghost kitchens for the community to create a new Blue Zone in the Pacific Northwest.

With a passion for cave exploration and protecting the world around him, Dave Jackson turned his hobby into a full time job when he created CaveSim.

When Kevin Carroll came to First Tech to get a loan to help self publish his first book, he didn’t realize he would be igniting a career inspiring everyone from children to Fortune 500 CEOs.

Meet Jensen: a small business owner, husband, dad, and proud member of First Tech. He hails from Hawaii and brings with him a unique flavor of the islands, which he has parlayed into a successful business.

Dash and Dot are two little robots making a big impact in Hillsboro, Oregon. The project was made possible by a Hillsboro Schools Foundation innovation grant, which First Tech has been supporting for more than 10 years.