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Your Full Guide to the Inaugural Raleigh-Durham Climate Week

October 29, 2026 David Schwartz

As you may have heard, GrepBeat has connected with Carolina Climate to serve as the official media partner for the inaugural Raleigh-Durham Climate Week (RDCW). As such, it is our […]

Picture In My Head: AI-Powered Custom Apparel Brings Childlike Wonder To Life

October 29, 2026 Ha Lien Gaskin

“A one-year-old walks across the room. He goes three steps from the edge of the sofa to the coffee table, and he just lights up. He just completed an adventure,” […]

Wilmington’s AugWork AI Helps Users Build Agentic Employees For Specific Roles

October 28, 2026 Temiloluwa Alagbe

Robert Chapman began working in web design and development in 2007. He worked as a partner in various businesses over the course of a few years and then spent eight […]

Kevel’s $52M Raise: Doubling Down On “Transparent AI” And Building Globally From Durham

October 27, 2026 David Schwartz

Last week, Kevel, a Durham-based retail media infrastructure company, announced a $52M Series D raise. Per the initial release, this pushes the company’s total funding north of $100M. The round […]

Megan Rowe Tells Us “What’s Good” With AI-Powered Event Discovery, “Doing It Scared” As A Founder, And Her Belgian Malinois

October 26, 2026 David Schwartz

GrepBeat last wrote about What’s Good (then as “Check What’s Good”) in October of 2024. At that time, it was a newly launched event discovery platform designed to pool information […]

Monday Mix: Founder Horror Stories, Idea to Action, Wilmington Investor Roadshow, and Much More!

October 26, 2026 Katelyn Crespo

Welcome back to your Monday Mix for the week of October 26th! For this spooky week the ecosystem is celebrating with everything from founder horror stories to AI and building […]

Friday Fix: Curated Clinical, Kevel’s $52M Raise, Launch KPMG’s Cohort 4, and More!

October 23, 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, […]

Cary’s Pellucid Aims to Create “New Category of Tech” For Procurement

October 23, 2026 Kathryn DeHart

Founded by Nick Miller earlier this year, Pellucid Network is an enterprise procurement platform designed to simplify the software marketplace. Miller said he wants to build a sustainable company in […]

Launch Powered by KPMG Accelerator Holds Demo Day For 4th Cohort

October 21, 2026 David Schwartz

Jump to the startups Jump to photos from the event (courtesy of Launch/KPMG) Tuesday night marked the culmination and celebration of another cohort in the Launch Powered by KPMG accelerator […]

Curated Clinical Uses AI To Bring Community Voices Into Clinical Trials

October 19, 2026 Ella Moore

With a trackable engagement platform, Curated Clinical CEO Allison Mathews believes the brainstorming process for community-based health intervention solutions can become much more efficient and effective. Mathews, a former adjunct […]