Durham-based Jurassic Capital has closed its inaugural fund—Jurassic Capital Growth Fund I—with over $20 million in investor commitments, the group announced today. The closing comes after two years of working to fill the funding and […]
Survivors of head and neck cancer are more likely to commit suicide than any other group of cancer survivors besides pancreatic. LiRA CEO Andrew Prince has become well acquainted with this fact as a head […]
Gathering the courage to admit you’d benefit from therapy and finding your first therapist can be a tremendous ordeal. Having worked in mental health in some capacity, whether in community or corporate mental health, since […]
Youth soccer players who look up to professional soccer players can now do something even more exciting than watching them live or through a screen. Now, they will have the ability to book a favorite […]
[Editor’s Note: You can watch the recording of the inaugural Greppy Awards here, or read about all the winners here.] On the journey to success, ArchiveSocial Founder Anil Chawla was always using all of the […]
We trust you already watched (and heartily enjoyed) the inaugural Greppy Awards, which aired at 12 Noon on Friday thanks to our sponsor, Dualboot Partners. If you didn’t watch yet, you can catch it on […]
Some of the next unicorns will be Tar Heels. At least, that’s a goal for UNC’s student-run VC fund Lux Libertas Ventures. Student-run VC funds are not the norm, but the UNC student founders of […]
Amid a pandemic, a serial Triangle entrepreneur has built a new venture around breathable, protective workplace masks. Aries CEO Chris Evans, who is known for starting tech companies like Accipiter in the late ’90s—which was […]
The current bassinets in use at hospitals are used by new mothers, so why aren’t they designed for them? This was a question a UNC Chapel Hill researcher asked herself, and the answer she came […]
As former Duke football players, the co-founders of Protect3d—Kevin Gehsmann, Clark Bulleit and Tim Skapek—started their company after discovering the incredible benefits of 3D-printed custom protective devices for their teammates. The solution first came as […]
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