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Exit Stories: Stop Worrying So Much About An Exit, Says Saylent’s Tyson Nargassans

November 4, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

For this week’s episode of Exit Stories, host Kevin Mosley meets Tyson Nargassans, founder of Saylent Technologies and CEO for over 15 years until the company was acquired by MeridianLink […]

Raleigh-based SPOTR Industries Uses Drones For Disaster Relief

November 2, 2021 Audrey Selley

The founder of SPOTR Industries, Chris Lewis, first became fascinated with drones as a U.S. Marine piloting drones for convoy surveillance and security. After a decade in the Marine Corps, […]

The Download: Josh Fairhurst, Co-Founder and CEO, Limited Run Games

November 2, 2021 Brooks Malone

Josh Fairhurst started Mighty Rabbit Studios in 2010, right out of college, and led the independent development studio for five years through several games launches and publishing deals. Apex-based Limited […]

The Friday Nooner: We Get Meta With Eva Doss (The Launch Place)

October 29, 2021 Jackie Sizing

The gang’s all here this week! In this episode, Pete, Joe and WRAL TechWire’s Chantal Allam—who is our guest co-host for October— talk about Facebook rebranding to “Meta” and the […]

Durham-based biospatial Helps Make Sure No Emergency Goes To Waste

October 28, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

For David Jones, investing in Durham-based EMS (emergency medical service) data startup biospatial was an obvious choice. Led by CEO Jon Woodworth, biospatial applies the cutting-edge machine learning and AI […]

Exit Stories: How James Avery’s “Base Hit” Exits Set The Stage For Kevel

October 28, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

This week’s episode of Exit Stories features James Avery, a Triangle tech veteran who, as founder and CEO since 2010, has grown Durham’s once-tiny Adzerk into 70-person-strong Kevel. Kevel (the […]

SpartanTek’s “Tick” GPS Device Helps Police Slow Down High-Speed Pursuits

October 26, 2021 Audrey Selley

Every year, police across the U.S. execute about 60,000 high-speed vehicle chases. Many times, the suspect and police car are going three times the speed limit, causing about 50% of […]

The Friday Nooner: “Florida Man” Visits Pete, Chantal And Guest Rachael Classi

October 22, 2021 Jackie Sizing

In this week’s Friday Nooner, guest co-host Chantal Allam (WRAL TechWire) joined Pete for the entire episode. Joe is currently in Naples, Fla., for some Jurassic Capital business, but don’t […]

Exit Stories: Advice On Acquisitions With Michael Ives

October 21, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

Today’s Exit Stories guest, Michael Ives, is the CFO of medical imaging platform Intelerad. Prior to joining Intelerad, Michael served from 2012 to 2020 as CFO of lowish-profile (but high-powered […]

The Nurtured Nest’s Online Classes Provide Parents With A Helping Hand

October 21, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

With an eight-month-old and a toddler, Kathryn Dunn was tired. She was tired of turning to Google and ending up doom-scrolling every time she had a simple question about breastfeeding, […]