May 2019 – GrepBeat

The Manager Who Discovered Elton John Now Runs Raleigh-Based Startup

May 30, 2019 Suzanne Blake

In the excitement around tomorrow’s premiere of the Elton John biopic “Rocketman,” John’s famous songs, stage costumes and intriguing ascent to fame take center stage. But the man behind the […]

LineHire Pairs Automation With Personal Touch To Help Clients Find Talent

May 30, 2019 Suzanne Blake

Chance encounters guided the startup LineHire to become what it is today. LineHire, which offers businesses a more efficient method to fill open jobs with qualified candidates, launched its operations […]

Hip eCommerce Turns Collectibles Into Cash For Its Users—And Investors

May 28, 2019 Suzanne Blake

Are you a stamp, postcard or comic book connoisseur? Raleigh-based Hip eCommerce provides just the place to search for millions of listings of these items. Hip eCommerce CEO and Founder […]

The Download: Randy Myer, Managing Director, Carolina Angel Network

May 28, 2019 Brooks Malone

Randy Myer is the Managing Director of the Carolina Angel Network. Besides leading the Carolina Angel Network, Myer is presently a professor at the Kenan-Flagler Business School of the University […]

Startup Summit And Innovate Raleigh Team Up For Event Urging Collaboration

May 23, 2019 Suzanne Blake

When Mark Bavisotto, the founder of Startup Summit, looked around at the Triangle and compared it to other major startup hubs like Silicon Valley and Austin, he found one thing […]

Meet… Kelly Kopyt Caputo, General Counsel, Dude Solutions

May 22, 2019 Tricia Lucas

How many lawyers does it take to grow a company with 125 additional new hires? For Dude Solutions, it’s just one, but it’s a good one. Meet Kelly Kopyt Caputo, […]

Marketing 101: Molly McKinley, Intentionaliteas

May 21, 2019 Frank Pollock

For this edition of Marketing 101 I sat down with Molly McKinley. Before serving as the VP of Marketing at First she was the VP of Marketing at Adwerx. I […]

Imagicode Duo Offers Kid-Friendly Coding Classes In Triangle

May 16, 2019 Pete McEntegart

When Justin Leonard and Adam Bowker teach their coding classes to kids, there is one hook above all others to get the youngsters interested. “They love their Minecraft,” says Leonard. […]

The Download: Jimmy Xu, Co-Founder and CTO, Highrise

May 14, 2019 Brooks Malone

Jimmy Xu is the Cofounder and CTO of Highrise. Highrise is a social virtual world for gen-z that is backed by the likes of Y Combinator, Bessemer, and the founders […]

How Your Startup Can Attract Top Talent Without Huge Funding

May 9, 2019 Tim McLoughlin

Last week I was invited to participate in a roundtable discussion at HQ Raleigh hosted by John Dearie, President of the Center for American Entrepreneurship. The group consisted of a […]