Suzannah Claire Perry

The Friday Nooner: David Gardner Talks VC Investing, Move To Durham

October 28, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

This week, the GrepBeat team was joined by David Gardner, general partner at Cary’s Cofounders Capital, a founder or co-founder of lucky-number-seven successful startups and an angel investor in Cary’s […]

Let There Be Light! Durham’s Solar Unsoiled Makes Solar Energy Cleaner

October 27, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Led by Duke Environmental Engineering PhD grad Michael Valerino, Durham-based Solar Unsoiled is building a brighter future for solar energy by optimizing an oft-neglected but nonetheless important process: cleaning solar […]

Exit Stories: Ryan O’Donnell On How EmployUS Survived Covid Hiring Freezes

October 25, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

This week’s Exit Stories features guest Ryan O’Donnell—NC State grad, EmployUS co-founder and World Record Holder. The latter was for collecting a record 559,885 pounds of food in 18 hours […]

Brit Import mpro5 Finds Triangle Home For Its Workflow Management Software

October 25, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

From Kent in the U.K. to Raleigh, workflow management software mpro5 is expanding from Europe to North America with a Triangle-based executive team. Mark Self, a Raleigh-based entrepreneur who has […]

Exit Stories: Security Journey’s Chris Romeo Talks HackEDU Acquisition

October 18, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Prompted by Exit Stories host Kevin Mosley, Security Journey Founder Chris Romeo walks listeners through the company’s journey—see what we did there?—through its May 2022 acquisition by HackEDU. Founded in […]

Base Healthcare’s New Testosterone-Fueled Approach To Men’s Health

October 18, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Raleigh’s Base Healthcare is looking to transform men’s health by combining two medical buzzwords into one healthcare solution: testosterone and telehealth. Base Healthcare, which is a subsidiary of Raleigh’s Marius […]

Friday Nooner: Stashpad CEO Cara Borenstein’s “Perfect” Background

October 14, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

The GrepBeat team unveiled its new GrepBeat swag store “Forever Grep” on today’s show, even announcing that all Friday Nooner guests this quarter (including retroactively) will receive a $25 gift […]

FemTech Focus Looks To Bring Women’s Health Solutions To RTP And Beyond

October 11, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

Emerging from a chemistry-based dating startup with a Genetics PhD in hand and entrepreneurship bug in mind, Brittany Barreto fell in love with the FemTech industry around 2019. But quickly, […]

Exit Stories: Global Data Consortium’s Bill Spruill Gives Exclusive Details On Exit

October 11, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

In a GrepBeat exclusive, digital identity verification leader Global Data Consortium Co-Founder and longtime CEO Bill Spruill reveals the dollar amount of GDC’s recent acquisition by London Stock Exchange Group: […]

Friday Nooner: RIoT’s Tom Snyder Talks Future Of RIoT, Virginia Tech Football

October 7, 2022 Suzannah Claire Perry

This week, the GrepBeat team of Pete, Joe and re-occurring co-host Jackie welcomed RIoT Executive Director Tom Snyder to the show. Jackie gave Pete (and viewers) a live lesson in […]