September 2022 – GrepBeat

Friday Nooner: Tim Scales Went From Theater Kid To American Underground

September 30, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

This week, the Friday Nooner team of Pete, Joe and returning guest host/ GrepBeat social media guru Jackie Sizing welcomed American Underground’s new(ish) executive director Tim Scales to the show. […]

GrepBeat’s 2022 Startups To Watch: Meet This Year’s New Crop Of Honorees

September 30, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

GrepBeat’s “Startups To Watch” recognizes 10 early-stage tech startups that we believe are going to make big news going forward—maybe even unicorn-big. This is the second year we have chosen […]

Offline’s Success Is A Lesson In Pivots And Patience, Says Founder David Shaner

September 29, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Ten years ago, an N.C. State chemistry student set out to get people’s eyes off screens. Some 6,000 diners, two company transformations, 150 restaurant partners and three kids later, Offline […]

Prept Helps Women Look And Feel Their Best With Virtual Styling Platform

September 27, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Two years ago, Nicole Boyd had a problem that many women share: she was willing to invest money in looking and feeling good, but had no idea what to wear. […]

Exit Stories: Mi-Corporation’s Greg Clary Reveals Winding Road To Acquisition

September 27, 2022 Suzanne Blake

As the CEO and Co-Founder of Mi-Corporation, Greg Clary had a lot of wisdom to share with Exit Stories host and Jurassic Capital Partner Kevin Mosley in this week’s episode […]

The Friday Nooner: NC State’s Haley Huie Talks Student Entrepreneurship

September 23, 2022 Jackie Sizing

You’re gonna love this: On this week’s Friday Nooner, Chaz Felix, who co-founded Bronto Software with Joe, served as a co-host for the first time. Our featured guest Haley Huie, […]

Pattern Health Raises $3.3M For No-Code Platform To Make Digital Health Apps

September 22, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Durham digital health startup Pattern Health announced today that it has closed a Series A funding round of $3.3 million to fuel its growth. Co-Founder and CEO Ed Barber describes […]

Forget Faxes And Snail Mail—Certificial Lets You Know You’re Covered Instantly

September 22, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Every year, over 400 million certificates of insurance (COIs) are issued in business transactions. Triangle-based startup Certificial is looking to manage them all. Certifical CEO Pete Teresi has long been […]

Exit Stories: The Tale Of Vanguard’s Acquisition As Told By Neal Goffman

September 20, 2022 Suzanne Blake

It’s not every day you can turn a $1 million company into a $10 million one, but that’s exactly what Neal Goffman did in 2016 when he became Vanguard Software’s […]

The Download: Kevin Mosley, General Partner, Jurassic Capital

September 20, 2022 Brooks Malone

Kevin Mosley is a General Partner at Jurassic Capital, a Durham-based growth equity firm focused on growing B2B software companies in the Triangle and broader Southeast. Alongside co-founder Joe Colopy, […]