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CED’s Venture Connect Summit Returns With More Startups, New RTP Location

March 21, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

With great networking, great food and some 180 startups representing all corners of the Southeast presenting, CED’s Venture Connect summit is back and better than ever in 2023. Kelly Rowell, CED’s President and CEO, called […]

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Friday Nooner: SVB’s No Good, Very Bad Week; Guest Vasant Kamath

March 17, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you missed Joe and Pete’s attire on this week’s Friday Nooner, fear not—we can confirm that neither of the green-clad duo are getting pinched. The Jackie-less pair debated their respective […]

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Durham’s Lavni Brings Mental Healthcare To Under-served Populations

March 16, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

Faced with a rising crisis of mental health, Lavni co-founders Laura Valentine and Marcus King have joined together to further a simple but essential mission: provide accessible, virtual mental health services to under-served populations.  Already, […]

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Durham’s Dime Marketplace Helps Brands Reach Gen-Z Consumers

March 2, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

Led by Duke senior Abby Huang, Durham-based startup Dime Marketplace connects brands with social-media-savvy student “ambassadors” on college campuses across the country.  Huang, who will present at CED’s Venture Connect summit on March 29-30, said […]

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Meet Beeloo, The Holly Springs Startup That Will Get Your Kids Off Screens

February 23, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

As a father of three kids under the age of 8, Derek Pando knows a thing or two about the challenge of distracting kids without overusing harmful screen time.  “There’s times where you just gotta […]

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Digital Nomads, Meet Tiny Home Community Builder Nomad Development

February 16, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

Remote work has been growing in prominence for at least a decade, but it was the pandemic that really spurred a rise in so-called digital nomads—mostly youngish people who choose to live and work on […]

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Meet ChickTech RDU, The Local Nonprofit Determined To Get More Women In STEM

February 9, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

While making up a majority of college students who earn degrees, women only earn 22% of engineering degrees, 21% of physics degrees and 20% of computer science degrees. By introducing STEM education to Triangle girls […]

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New Chapel Hill-based VC Focuses On Investing In Female Founders

January 26, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

Only 2% of venture capital funding went to companies led only by women in 2021, with just 16% of funding headed to hybrid leadership teams (teams that have at least one female) and only 0.34% […]

Startups

With UNC Ties, Shipal Brings Affordable International Shipping To Latin America

January 12, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

Unless you’ve spent the few three years living under a rock you’ve probably received a speedily delivered package from Amazon, USPS, UPS or another package shipping provider.  What many don’t realize is that speedy or […]

Startups

Man’s Best Friends Have New Ally In Serial Entrepreneur’s Latest Startup

January 3, 2023 Suzannah Claire Perry

One in four dogs will develop cancer over the course of their lifetime, with half of dogs over the age of 10 falling victim to the disease. But empowered by the data collected by Raleigh-based […]

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