Breaking: Portland startup lands $140M led by Peter Thiel

The investment values the wave energy company at nearly $1 billion, according to one report.

BREAKING Portland startup lands $140M led by billionaire Peter Thiel The investment values the wave energy company at nearly $1 billion, according to one report. READ MORE RELATED NEWS Why Big Tech might be mass timber's new best friend PGE key to data center growth in Hillsboro Amazon now owns OR's largest solar power, energy storage project What PGE's $1B spending spree means for ratepayers Is Oregon losing its data center allure? View as Webpage   Unsubscribe | Manage Preferences   All rights reserved. ©  Portland Business Journal Email sent by Portland Business Journal 851 SW Sixth Ave., Suite 500 Portland, OR 97204 USA Download the free app for breaking news alerts on your phone

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