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Monday Mix

Monday Mix: All Things RDSW

April 20, 2026 Katelyn Crespo
Start your week off right by tuning into your curated Monday Mix: a look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the North Carolina tech communities. This show is a part […]
Friday Fix

Friday Fix: GrepBeat Giving Programs, RDSW Preview, and Lucid Bots

April 17, 2026 Katelyn Crespo
We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can’t always catch it all in the course of your week. On the Friday Fix, […]
Triangle

What’s New at RDSW26? Climate Tech Day, Bad Pitches, The Founder’s Clinic, and So Much More

April 16, 2026 David Schwartz
Happy Week Before Raleigh-Durham Startup Week, everybody! Two things are true this year: The first is that the RDSW team has done an excellent job laying out a massive agenda […]
Charlotte

The Download: Andrew Ashur, Founder and CEO, Lucid Bots

April 14, 2026 Brooks Malone
Andrew Ashur is the founder and CEO of Lucid Bots, 2024’s fastest-growing robotics manufacturer according to Inc. 5000. Lucid builds modular drones and robots that clean, paint, and coat infrastructure […]
Housekeeping

GrepBeat Newsletter: Lucid Bots in the Bazaar and Launch/KPMG Demo Day

April 14, 2026 David Schwartz
Hello there! This article was originally created because technical difficulties with our email software of choice (Mailchimp) rendered us temporarily unable to send the April 14th GrepBeat newsletter. When those […]
In The Soup

In The Soup: Navigating Expectations as a Portfolio Company

April 14, 2026 Katelyn Crespo
Happy In The Soup 🍲 Tuesday! Today, hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are joined by Dr. Shante Williams of Black Pearl Global Investments and Mahati Sridhar of Revolution Ventures. They are […]
Housekeeping

Introducing GrepBeat’s Giving Programs

April 13, 2026 Joe Colopy
GrepBeat began in 2018 as a small initiative within Colopy Ventures with a simple goal of supporting Raleigh-Durham’s early-stage founders through a weekly email newsletter. Over time, it grew into […]
Monday Mix

Monday Mix: Startup Law 101, NC Biotech, and One Million Cups

April 13, 2026 Katelyn Crespo
Start your week off right by tuning into your curated Monday Mix: a look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the North Carolina tech communities. This show is a part […]
Friday Fix

Friday Fix: Grep-a-Palooza’s Startup Bazaar, Topper Stopper™, Amaru, and More!

April 10, 2026 Katelyn Crespo
We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can’t always catch it all in the course of your week. On the Friday Fix, […]
Triangle

Duke I&E’s 2026 Startup Showcase Features 35 Startups and $115.5K in Prizes

April 10, 2026 David Schwartz
On Thursday evening, Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship hosted its annual “Startup Showcase” event at the Fuqua School of Business on Duke’s West Campus. The event marked the culmination of a […]

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