Suzanne Blake

Veterans-Focused Bunker Labs Holds Triangle Edition Of National Showcase

June 2, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Several entrepreneurs gathered at Raleigh’s WeWork location last night to pitch their businesses as part of Bunker Labs’ national showcase. The event took place simultaneously in 23 cities in one […]

Running Out Of Data Storage Space? This Startup Says The Answer Lies In DNA

June 2, 2022 Suzanne Blake

At current rates of global data storage generation—and sticking with current storage technology—humans will have to cover the entire surface of the planet with data storage centers by the year […]

Why An Outdoorsman Subscription Box Company Selected Raleigh As Second Hub

June 1, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Buddy Outdoors, a sportsman’s subscription box company, started in Dallas seven years ago when Founder and CEO Adam Whitehead saw a need for rural sportsmen—the hunters and fishers of the […]

Tech Culture Club: Vaco’s Chief People Officer Tracey Power On Tough Talks

May 31, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Tech Culture Club host and WorkDove CEO Melissa Phillippi welcomed Vaco’s Chief People Officer (and longtime friend) Tracey Power onto the show this week. Vaco is a global talent solutions […]

Friday Nooner: Need A Plumber? A Welder? Ask BlueRecruit’s Rich Camacho

May 27, 2022 Suzanne Blake

On this week’s episode of The Friday Nooner, BlueRecruit CEO Rich Camacho joined Pete, Joe and Chantal to discuss both his path to forming the recruiting platform for blue-collar workers […]

Looking For A Lost Pet? Raleigh’s Pet Video Verify Has You Covered

May 26, 2022 Suzanne Blake

One of the worst things that can happen to a pet owner is losing their pet. Stephen West, the CEO and Founder of Raleigh-based Pet Video Verify, understood this well […]

How One Unpaid Intern Rose To Become President Of Top Cybersecurity Company

May 26, 2022 Suzanne Blake

When Jason McGinnis convinced SilverSky’s CEO Richard Dobrow to give him a chance and hire him as an unpaid intern some two decades ago, he could never have imagined he’d […]

Chapel Hill’s RepVue Raises $5 Million To Transform Sales Professionals’ Careers

May 25, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Chapel Hill-based RepVue closed a $5 million round, the company announced this morning. The funding will be used to further RepVue’s mission of transforming how sales professionals make career decisions. […]

DivySci Looks To Remove Bias and Microaggressions From Tech Workplaces

May 24, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Without the pandemic arriving in 2020, DivySci Co-Founder and CEO Ariana Abramson may never have begun her startup at all. It was a time of unique innovation for many founders […]

Tech Culture Club: Bandwidth’s Rebecca Bottorff Gets Real About WFH Policies

May 24, 2022 Suzanne Blake

In this week’s episode of Tech Culture Club sponsored by Vaco, Bandwidth’s Chief People Officer Rebecca Bottorff did not mince words when it came to one of the main topics […]