March 2021 – GrepBeat

Triangle Startups Can Access NASA’s Patent Portfolio With New Startup License

March 30, 2021 Suzanne Blake

Patents can be a life-saver for new startups trying to get their technology off the ground and lock down investment. Luckily for Triangle area startups, NASA’s Technology Transfer Expansion Program […]

March Mugness’ “Coffee Championship” Showdown Is Set—Go Vote Now!

March 30, 2021 Pete McEntegart

[Editor’s Note: You can vote in the Coffee Championship here; voting is open until this Friday, April 2, at 11am ET. You can also find coverage of the Elite Eight […]

The Friday Nooner: Gender Quotas In Tech, Plus NC State’s Lewis Sheats

March 26, 2021 Audrey Selley

With the three-day CED Venture Connect Summit wrapping to a close on Thursday and GrepBeat’s March Mugness competition heating up, there was a lot to take in this week. Elsewhere […]

Venture Connect’s Day Three Highlights

March 26, 2021 Audrey Selley

Yesterday marked the last day of CED’s Venture Connect summit. 2021 was the second year that the event was done entirely virtually, but this time around CED had a full […]

CED’s Venture Connect Summit Sparks Connections And Conversations

March 25, 2021 Suzanne Blake

[Editor’s Note: For coverage of Day Three, click here.] On the first two days of CED’s three-day Venture Connect summit, local startups and investors gathered virtually to discuss and connect […]

March Mugness Moves On To The Final Four(score); Go Vote Now!

March 25, 2021 Pete McEntegart

[Editor’s Note: You can vote in the Final Four here; voting is open until Monday, March 29, at 12 noon ET. You’ll find coverage of the Sweet 16 here, and […]

The Download: David Jones, General Partner, Bull City Venture Partners

March 23, 2021 Brooks Malone

David Jones is a Co-Founder and General Partner of Bull City Venture Partners and a Partner at Southern Capitol Ventures. He serves on the boards of Reveal Mobile, Biospatial, and […]

Read Up On The Startups Presenting At CED’s Venture Connect (Starting Today!)

March 23, 2021 Pete McEntegart

No, we’re not quite back to in-person conferences, but just one year after hurriedly going virtual at the start of the pandemic, CED’s Venture Connect summit is back online with […]

March Mugness: Vote For The Elite Eight, Plus A Sweet 16 Recap

March 22, 2021 Pete McEntegart

[Editor’s Note: You can find coverage of the first round here. And vote now for the Elite Eight!] Welcome to March Mugness, the greatest caffeine competition in the history of […]

The Friday Nooner: Google Cloud’s Durham Hub, CED’s Jay Bigelow

March 19, 2021 Audrey Selley

This was a big week for Triangle tech, and here as always to regale you in an enticing 30-minute episode are The Friday Nooner hosts, Joe and Pete. (Or, as […]