April 2024 – Page 2

In The Soup: Best Ways To Combat Founder Burnout

April 17, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang

In recognition of April being Stress Awareness Month, In The Soup hosts Jenn Summe of Primordial and Melissa Crosby are back with another episode on how to tackle founder burnout. […]

Reffo Will Connect Hungry Diners To Restaurants That Are Ready For Them

April 16, 2024 Cooper Metts

Inspired by their love for food, a Raleigh couple noticed that single people go to one centralized place—a dating app—to look for matches while hungry people search a myriad of […]

Academic Insight Lab Bringing “Moxie” To Grad Students, Post-Docs

April 16, 2024 Tori Newby

If Jessica Parker, CEO and Co-Founder of Raleigh-based Academic Insight Lab, had to choose one person to represent her startup, it would be Dolly Parton. Dolly Parton has personality, integrity, […]

Friday Nooner: What’s In A Name With IDEA Fund’s Zakiya Alta Lee-Hill

April 12, 2024 Pete McEntegart

It’s been a long and busy week in the Triangle tech startup ecosystem that we capped—as usual—with an episode of The Friday Nooner sponsored by Whitley Recruiting. This week’s third […]

“Remove Fear Of Climate Change:” EnvAns Aims To Inform About Sustainability

April 11, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang

Before starting her master’s for environmental management at Duke University, Tiana Elame already had over 10 years of experience under her belt leading and delivering projects related to environmental assessment, […]

GrepBeat Teams With Raleigh-Durham Startup Week For Extra-Happy Hour

April 10, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang

GrepBeat capped the first day of Raleigh-Durham Startup Week (RDSW) on Tuesday with a packed-to-the-gills Happy Hour. The capacity crowd was treated to their first drink free thanks to our […]

In The Soup: How To Manage Both Businesses And Babies

April 10, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang

Since April is Stress Awareness Month, In The Soup hosts Jenn Summe from Primordial and Melissa Crosby (Colopy Ventures) chat with founders about how they manage their stress while managing […]

Kahana Helps Digital Creators Monetize Content, Avoid Digital Piracy

April 9, 2024 Cooper Metts

Jonathan Gans and Adam Kershner met as freshman-year roommates at Duke, where Gans said they became best friends. Although they majored in biomedical engineering, their shared passion for content creation […]

“Moving it Toward a Younger Perspective”: UNC Students Lead VC Firm

April 9, 2024 Tori Newby

It was 3 a.m. on a November night, and Bhuvan Meruga and his down-the-hall neighbor Andres Valdiri were too excited to fall asleep. In the basement of their residence hall […]

Friday Nooner: Archie O’Connor Talks Raleigh-Durham Startup Week

April 5, 2024 Pete McEntegart

This week’s Friday Nooner—sponsored by Whitley Recruiting—provided a look into the near future, at least once the GrepBeat Godfather finished talking about his chickens. (A new chick was allegedly eaten […]