Triangle
Business of Software Returns To Raleigh Next Week
Last year, as the Business of Software Conference wrapped up its second year in Raleigh, CEO Mark Littlewood sung the praises of the “lots of people who are building here.” […]
Month: September 2025
Monday Mix
Monday Mix: Triangle Tech Night, Ocean Innovation, and a Funding Session
Start your week off right by tuning into your curated Monday Mix: a look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the North Carolina tech communities. This show is a part […]
Friday Fix
Friday Fix: Book Launch Recap, Clara Copilot, and Franzy
We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can’t always catch it all in the course of your week. On the Friday […]
Charlotte
Charlotte’s Franzy Is Democratizing The Franchising Market
A few years ago, Alex Smereczniak was trying to franchise a business and realized that the franchising industry had a problem: the middleman. Many prospective franchisees rely on brokers to […]
Exit Stories
Exit Stories: Building Independently w/ Jonathan Crook
Welcome back to Exit Stories and thank you for joining us for the fourth episode of our fifth season! On today’s episode, host Kevin Mosley is sitting down with Jonathan […]
Book Club
Photos From The “Bootstrapping Bronto” Launch Event At GrepBeat HQ
On Tuesday evening, Joe Colopy (aka the GrepBeat Godfather) hosted friends, family, coworkers, and others from around the community to celebrate the launch of his new book, “Bootstrapping Bronto: The […]
In The Soup
In The Soup: Common Mistakes First-Time Founders Make
Happy In The Soup 🍲 Wednesday! Hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are back with another episode, this time all about the common mistakes first-time founders make! There is all kinds of […]
Elsewhere
Southern Pines-Based Clara Copilot Brings Clarity To Intelligence Operations
During her time as a special operations civil affairs team commander for the U.S. Army, Alex Moffitt was thrown into a high-stakes situation navigating the Army’s role amid the Somali-Kenyan […]
Monday Mix
Monday Mix: Bootstrapping Bronto Book Launch, a Market Potential Session, and Charlotte Networking
Start your week off right by tuning into your curated Monday Mix: a look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the North Carolina tech communities. This show is a part […]
Triangle
GrepBeat’s 2025 Startups To Watch: Meet This Year’s Honorees
On Thursday night, GrepBeat hosted its fifth annual “Startups To Watch” event, showcasing and honoring some of the most promising early-stage startups from around—for the first time—the entire state of […]