Articles by Suzanne Blake

The average American adult spends over 10 hours a day using electronics, according to a Nielsen Company audience report. This device usage has been heavily criticized as a reason we are allegedly more antisocial, but […]

Few love stories give way to startup success. But for Reflekt Me’s Co-Founders Tope and Gerald Mitchell, who met in graduate school at Indiana University, their story included not only falling in love, getting married, […]

Finding affordable rent in some cities is like finding a needle in a haystack. The Triangle is not immune to this problem. To combat this, Duke graduates Mitchel Gorecki, Colin Tai and Patrick Wickham founded […]

In the middle of college, John Samuel learned that he was going blind; he had a degenerative eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa. At first, Samuel was ashamed and didn’t want others to know he was […]

Calling all Triangle startups: here’s a chance to help future tech entrepreneurs while establishing a strong talent pipeline. The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is now accepting applications—with a Jan. 10 deadline—for […]

Veera is a word meaning “brave” in Hindi. It’s a word that UNC juniors Varun Jain, Nicholas Ashcraft and Grant Everist used to name their startup, encapsulating the idea that their cold storage unit boxes, […]

Imagine that monitoring your health was as easy as sitting down on—or standing at—the toilet to pee. Now it can be. With Raleigh-based startup Intake’s in-toilet sensor that tests your urine to monitor your diet […]

Within the span of three months about a decade ago, the unthinkable happened in Alyssa Cherry’s life: she found out two of the closest people in her life had cancer. The first bad news hit […]

Max Leisten envisions a professional utopia. As Founder and CEO of his Raleigh-based startup Protopia, he strives to do just that, serving universities with AI technology that allows the schools to reach alumni where they […]