Month: May 2022

Without the pandemic arriving in 2020, DivySci Co-Founder and CEO Ariana Abramson may never have begun her startup at all. It was a time of unique innovation for many founders who saw themselves in new […]

While some may be squeamish to talk about it, there’s a lot of information that our stool can tell us about our health. That’s why Durham-based Coprata exists. CEO Chase Moyle said the toilet industry […]

Sophia Retchin still remembers the first time she visited a factory farm. Retchin, a Wilmington native, had been invited to a friend’s family’s farm, but it was not all cute animals frolicking in a barnyard. […]

Mary Grace Wilder’s grandmother is the one of the most stylish people she knows. She also spends an hour every day getting dressed. Since she has Parkinson’s disease, it’s often difficult to find clothing that […]

Marcus Howard’s startup journey began when he was in fifth grade on a test day.  Throughout elementary school, Howard made straight A’s and was generally known as a math and science whiz. But something happened […]

When Renee Hoyle was 8, her mom told her something no child wants to hear—her mother had been diagnosed with breast cancer at just 36 years old. Even more frustrating, months earlier, when doctors initially […]