Friday Fix
Friday Fix: DayOf, GlamourBae, and In The Soup!
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 Fix, […]
Triangle
Durham’s DayOf Aims to Transform the Conference Experience
DayOf Co-Founder Marc Eder describes himself as a “decently outgoing person,” but not one to be overly social when attending a conference event with thousands of other strangers. He expects […]
In The Soup
In The Soup: April Fools! Building Your Early Team…Again?
Happy In The Soup 🍲 Wednesday! We are so excited to be back for our Spring 2026 season. We are also excited to announce that this will be our last […]
Triangle
Raleigh’s GlamourBae Offers Users “Beauty Made Effortless”
While studying at UNC Charlotte, Kaylan Joseph was busier than most students. That’s because she was also IAMEGYPT, an actress and singer with nearly 83,000 listeners on Spotify. Joseph also […]
Triangle
GrepBeat’s Venture Connect ’26 After-Party in Photos
As you may have experienced in person or read about in our broader recap of CED’s Venture Connect 2026, GrepBeat had the privilege of hosting a Day One After-Party last […]
Monday Mix
Monday Mix: Grep-a-Palooza Very Early Bird Tickets, Andrews Launch Accelerator, and More!
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
CED’s Venture Connect 2026: Two Packed Days At DPAC
CED’s annual Venture Connect conference took place this week here in the Bull City, taking over the Durham Performing Arts Center for the first time. Following a handful of Monday […]
Friday Fix
Friday Fix: Venture Connect 2026, Teela, Phrayz, and Serv Technologies
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 Fix, […]
Triangle
Durham’s Serv Technologies Brings Personalization to the Drive-Thru
Duke student Jasper Svenson started exploring AI agents in the fall of 2025, focusing primarily on their real-world business applications. And with a background in restaurant-focused investment banking—as well as […]
Wilmington
Wilmington’s Phrayz Saves Marketers Time With Industry Intelligence Tools
Wilmington entrepreneur Jack Fleming is known to much of the North Carolina startup ecosystem—as the Founder of Socialry Marketing, as one of the driving forces behind the presence of 1 […]