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Jackie is a reporter and the social media/multimedia producer at GrepBeat. Along with writing about tech startups and entrepreneurs, she oversees all social media platforms and produces digital media content. Before starting at GrepBeat, she graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in media and journalism in May 2021. She has written for The Daily Tar Heel and Boston Herald.
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New Raleigh-Based Social Media Platform Aims To Captures Your Legacy

January 5, 2023 Jackie Sizing

Three years ago Matt Phillips experienced an incident where he faced his own mortality.  Being a single father to his 9-year-old son Cooper and 5-year-old daughter Piper, he felt there needed to be a way […]

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MICRO Grantee Tromml Aims To Play Key Part For Online Sellers Of Auto Parts

December 13, 2022 Jackie Sizing

While working together at a local tech company, Lauren McCullough and Harry Park discovered there were more problems than solutions in the automotive parts ecommerce space. Many automotive parts sellers who used drop shipping—a process […]

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Friday Nooner: The Alonsos Give A Guided Tour To Built Story’s Past And Present

December 2, 2022 Jackie Sizing

Pete, Joe and Jackie welcome you back from your Thanksgiving holiday with an episode of the Friday Nooner. They talk about the cryptocurrency hack at Binance and not being able to get away from Twitter’s […]

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BCombs’ Affordable CRM Software Helps Nonprofits Better Fulfill Their Missions

December 1, 2022 Jackie Sizing

It’s often difficult for nonprofits to collect and analyze valuable data due to limited resources and a largely volunteer-driven structure. While some large organizations can afford software like Salesforce, many cannot. For over a decade, […]

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The Friday Nooner: Elon’s ‘Hardcore’ Twitter, Plus Givefinity’s Amy Gardinier

November 18, 2022 Jackie Sizing

Following last night’s GrepBeat Happy Hour sponsored by Qodeo at Bull McCabe’s, the GrepBeat crew returned this afternoon to discuss everything going on in the tech world.  Our featured guest today is Amy Gardinier, who […]

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Raleigh’s Bake Eat Love Seeks Tasty Returns With Its Subscription Baking Kits

November 17, 2022 Jackie Sizing

The gourmet treats and pastries seen on baking TV shows or your Instagram feed are beautiful to look at, but difficult for an aspiring at-home baker to recreate. North Carolina native Kristen Baileys seeks to […]

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Roar! Lionheart’s Talent Recruitment Platform Bridging Socioeconomic Gaps

November 10, 2022 Jackie Sizing

Approximately 40% of 2021 high school graduates aged 16 to 24 did not attend college or university, according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ultimately, many are not able to experience the advantages of […]

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Friday Nooner: New ‘ForeverGrep’ Shirt, Plus Raleigh Founded’s Lauren Romer

October 21, 2022 Jackie Sizing

From all the news things happening with GrepBeat to Jurassic’s recent investment, Pete, Joe and recurring co-host Jackie (yours truly) are here to brighten up your Friday.   Raleigh Founded Director Lauren Romer joins the crew […]

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Topknot Offers Women Flexible Life-Coaching Benefits Without The High Costs

October 20, 2022 Jackie Sizing

A life coach reportedly costs an average of $120 per hour, pricing it out of the range of many. Brook Osborne and Claire Shorall have created a platform that gives women access to many of […]

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ZROverse Aims To Build The ‘LinkedIn Of The Metaverse,’ Starting With Durham

October 13, 2022 Jackie Sizing

Two decades ago, Tlee Cooper was unemployed and struggled to fit in anywhere.  Her only respite: playing the life-simulation game called the Sims, which her friend Riquel gifted her before Riquel left Los Angeles to […]

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