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David is the Managing Editor at GrepBeat covering Triangle tech startups and entrepreneurs. Before pivoting to journalism, he worked for a London-based digital agency, where he wrote roughly one quarter of the content you see on the internet. Outside of work, David enjoys sports and movies a little too much.
Book Club

Book Club Review: “Disrupted” by Dan Lyons

August 8, 2025 David Schwartz
On Friday (August 8th), the GrepBeat Book Club reunited for a seventh meeting after a brief summer break. Following last meet-up’s dive into pseudo-apocalyptic tech fiction (“The Future” by Naomi […]
Triangle

Adam Schultz of Durham-Based Mindr on Team Equity, Finding Funding, and Stand-Up Comedy

July 22, 2025 David Schwartz
GrepBeat last wrote about Mindr in the fall of 2023. Mindr is a Durham-based startup co-founded by Adam Schultz (CEO) and Inna Marquart that provides digital solutions to help users […]
Triangle

CED’s Ninth GRO Incubator Cohort Wraps With Demo Day

June 27, 2025 David Schwartz
Another cohort of North Carolina startups have wrapped up their participation in the GRO Incubator, run by the Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED). The program culminated as always in a […]
Triangle

Your Primer For CED’s Spring 2025 GRO Incubator Demo Day

June 23, 2025 David Schwartz
Another cycle of CED’s GRO Incubator will wrap up this week as the program’s ninth cohort—affectionately and sensibly dubbed “GRO9″—has its demo day. For the past 12 weeks, the seven […]
Triangle

FCAT Fellowship’s 2025 Cohort To Begin Eight-Week Pre-Accelerator Program

June 12, 2025 David Schwartz
The FCAT Fellowship was introduced in 2024 as a collaboration between American Underground and the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT). It is an eight-week “pre-accelerator” program designed to help […]
Triangle

Grep-a-Palooza 2025 Recap And Pictures

June 10, 2025 David Schwartz
Grep-a-Palooza was back in its fourth iteration last Thursday, June 5th at the Durham Convention Center. The team is proud to say that we saw our best attendance yet as […]
Friday Fix

Friday Fix: Afuse, GridSeer, and Arcet—And Under 1 Week Till Grep-a-Palooza

May 30, 2025 David Schwartz
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 […]
Monday Mix

Monday Mix: Memorial Day, Date Palindromes, an AI Summit, and Grep-a-Palooza Pricing

May 26, 2025 David Schwartz
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 […]
Charlotte

Seed The South Capital Summit In Charlotte: Recap & Photos

May 23, 2025 David Schwartz
“Capital, Content, Connections, and Community.” Those four words were how Innovate Charlotte Managing Director Juan Garzón summed up the definition of the Seed The South Capital Summit in an email […]
Triangle

Grep-a-Palooza To Host 10 Startup Pitches From Launch/KPMG Accelerator

May 22, 2025 David Schwartz
Earlier this year, GrepBeat posted an article covering the debut of a new accelerator in the Triangle ecosystem. Launch Chapel Hill Powered by KPMG is a collaborative effort by (you […]

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