March 2022 – Page 3

UNC Student Street Takes Less-Traveled Path To Building Two Tech Startups

March 15, 2022 Suzanne Blake

UNC student Devin Street is only in his third year of college, but he’s already launched three startups—and is currently running two of them. The Burnsville, N.C., native had the […]

Pandemic Pivot Set Craftom On Current Course As SaaS And Marketplace Platform

March 14, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Craftom CEO and Founder Caleb Musser grew up in Raleigh watching his software entrepreneur dad code until 3 a.m. From the age of 5, Musser would always pile into the […]

The Friday Nooner: Guest Meghan Corroon (Clerdata) And “Peace Corps Lite”

March 11, 2022 Jackie Sizing

Jackie made her debut co-hosting The Friday Nooner—sponsored by Dualboot Partners—alongside Pete and Chantal on this week’s episode. The trio talked about Elon Musk’s new daughter and the U.S dollar […]

Durham’s Tempo Brew Looks To Carve Out Space In Cold-Brew Coffee Market

March 10, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Durham-based Tempo Brew Co-Founder Gauri Rege is a lifelong coffee lover. But she noticed the products in the cold-brew market were missing something compared to the cold brew she would […]

NxtNow Aims To Disrupt The Music Industry With New Platform

March 10, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Oftentimes tech startup founders are creating the solution they needed in the past but could never find themselves. That is the case for the founders of Chapel Hill-based NxtNow, a […]

Spiffy Smells Success With Its New “Smart Tumbler” Odor-Elimination Device

March 10, 2022 Pete McEntegart

Call it an “odor perfect storm.” At least, that’s what Spiffy CEO Scot Wingo is calling it. Since the start of the pandemic, the RTP-based mobile car care startup’s fleet […]

Chapel Hill’s Cymantix Hopes To Enable Greater Discoveries From Text Data

March 9, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Think of all the text we see on any given day in countless forms on our computers and phones—a virtual fire hose of words. It’s hard to recall what we […]

WIRL’s Wellness Platform Reducing Burnout Among Healthcare Workers

March 8, 2022 Suzanne Blake

When one of her therapy clients began crying and Tasha Holland-Kornegay, zoned out and unaware, realized she didn’t have a clue why, it was a defining moment for her. It […]

Cary-Based Dojo Fresh Looks To Grow Meat-Alternative Food Scene

March 8, 2022 Suzanne Blake

One Cary-based family is looking to bring something more to the plant-based food market. Dojo Fresh Founder Oliver Pau spent most of his career in environmental management consulting, but as […]

The Download: Oliver Schabenberger, Chief Innovation Officer, SingleStore

March 7, 2022 Brooks Malone

Oliver Schabenberger is chief innovation officer at SingleStore. He is a former academician and seasoned technology executive with more than 25 years global experience in data management, advanced analytics, and […]