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Friday Nooner: Organic Transit’s Rob Cotter Updates Us On All Things ELF

May 24, 2024 David Schwartz
Today’s Friday Nooner guest was Rob Cotter, the Founder, CEO, Re-Acquirer, and CEO again of Raleigh-based Organic Transit—and the inventor of solar-powered pedal hybrid vehicle, the “ELF.” We covered Cotter […]
Triangle

Durham’s WikiELN Makes Lab Notes Searchable, Shareable And Secure

May 23, 2024 David Schwartz
Scientists are some of the “greatest data documenters in the world,” says Joe Hardin, the Founder of Durham-based WikiELN. But they don’t always excel at or have the necessary tools […]
In The Soup

In The Soup: Leveraging Open-Source AI vs. Building Your Own Custom Models

May 22, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang
Happy In the Soup Wednesday! In this week’s episode, hosts Jenn Summe of Primordial and Melissa Crosby of Colopy Ventures are chatting with some artificial intelligence (AI) experts about when […]
Triangle

Home Buyers Can Find their Ideal Neighborhood with Kahmino

May 21, 2024 Tori Newby
Hiking along the 500-mile Camino trail in Spain last year gave entrepreneur Taylor Casey plenty of time to think.  After moving between Raleigh, Denver and Atlanta over the past several […]
Triangle

Launched2Lead Aims To Propel Women Into STEM Leadership Roles

May 21, 2024 David Schwartz
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, STEM jobs are projected to grow roughly 470% faster than all other jobs in the 10-year period from 2022-2032. As of now, […]
The Friday Nooner

Friday Nooner: Some Fun Facts About Opine CEO Akash Ganapathi

May 17, 2024 Pete McEntegart
We learned several things about today’s Friday Nooner guest, Akash Ganapathi, the Co-Founder and CEO of Durham-based Opine. (We first profiled the startup in February and they’re in the portfolio […]
Triangle

eBoxchain Brings Trust And Efficiency To Prescription Drug Delivery

May 16, 2024 David Schwartz
During the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic, delivery services were among the few businesses that thrived. Seemingly overnight, consumers’ combined desire for safety and convenience led to a new […]
In The Soup

In The Soup: Metrics That Matter For Growing Your Startup

May 15, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang
Happy Wednesday aka In The Soup day! Hope you’re ready to do some math because in this week’s episode, hosts Jenn Summe of Primordial and Melissa Crosby of Colopy Ventures […]
Triangle

Need To Transfer Money Overseas? Venmo Can’t Help, But RTP’s Unplex Can

May 14, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang
As migrants from India, three friends have experienced an all-too-familiar issue felt by people who have part of their personal or professional networks outside the U.S: money transferring. Services such […]
The Friday Nooner

Friday Nooner: Dr. Rachel Draelos Shares Her Vision Of AI In Healthcare

May 10, 2024 David Schwartz
Following a few GrepBeat updates and reminders, this week’s episode of The Friday Nooner really got going with a “reintroduction” to GrepBeat Pete—who is both definitely real and definitely the […]

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