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The Friday Nooner

The Friday Nooner: David Gardner Talks VC Investing, Move To Durham

October 28, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
This week, the GrepBeat team was joined by David Gardner, general partner at Cary’s Cofounders Capital, a founder or co-founder of lucky-number-seven successful startups and an angel investor in Cary’s […]
Triangle

Let There Be Light! Durham’s Solar Unsoiled Makes Solar Energy Cleaner

October 27, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
Led by Duke Environmental Engineering PhD grad Michael Valerino, Durham-based Solar Unsoiled is building a brighter future for solar energy by optimizing an oft-neglected but nonetheless important process: cleaning solar […]
Exit Stories

Exit Stories: Ryan O’Donnell On How EmployUS Survived Covid Hiring Freezes

October 25, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
This week’s Exit Stories features guest Ryan O’Donnell—NC State grad, EmployUS co-founder and World Record Holder. The latter was for collecting a record 559,885 pounds of food in 18 hours […]
Triangle

Brit Import mpro5 Finds Triangle Home For Its Workflow Management Software

October 25, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
From Kent in the U.K. to Raleigh, workflow management software mpro5 is expanding from Europe to North America with a Triangle-based executive team.  Mark Self, a Raleigh-based entrepreneur who has […]
The Friday Nooner

Friday Nooner: New ‘ForeverGrep’ Shirt, Plus Raleigh Founded’s Lauren Romer

October 21, 2022 Jackie Sizing
From all the news things happening with GrepBeat to Jurassic’s recent investment, Pete, Joe and recurring co-host Jackie (yours truly) are here to brighten up your Friday.   Raleigh Founded Director […]
Triangle

Topknot Offers Women Flexible Life-Coaching Benefits Without The High Costs

October 20, 2022 Jackie Sizing
A life coach reportedly costs an average of $120 per hour, pricing it out of the range of many. Brook Osborne and Claire Shorall have created a platform that gives […]
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The Download: Josh Owen, CEO, Cycle Labs

October 18, 2022 Brooks Malone
Josh Owen is a co-founder and the CEO of Raleigh-based Cycle Labs. Prior to Cycle Labs, Josh founded and led the Raleigh-based global supply chain consulting firm Tryon Solutions through […]
Exit Stories

Exit Stories: Security Journey’s Chris Romeo Talks HackEDU Acquisition

October 18, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
Prompted by Exit Stories host Kevin Mosley, Security Journey Founder Chris Romeo walks listeners through the company’s journey—see what we did there?—through its May 2022 acquisition by HackEDU.  Founded in […]
Triangle

Base Healthcare’s New Testosterone-Fueled Approach To Men’s Health

October 18, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
Raleigh’s Base Healthcare is looking to transform men’s health by combining two medical buzzwords into one healthcare solution: testosterone and telehealth. Base Healthcare, which is a subsidiary of Raleigh’s Marius […]
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Friday Nooner: Stashpad CEO Cara Borenstein’s “Perfect” Background

October 14, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry
The GrepBeat team unveiled its new GrepBeat swag store “Forever Grep” on today’s show, even announcing that all Friday Nooner guests this quarter (including retroactively) will receive a $25 gift […]

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