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Charlotte Student’s Readalot.ai Generates Stories to Enhance Reading Lessons

August 26, 2026 Ella Moore
Sofia Norenko, is the CEO of Readalot.ai, a Charlotte startup revolving around a platform that creates customizable stories for kids aged 3-12. The surprise? She isn’t all that much older […]
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Path’s Nate Robert-Eze on Winning Invest Fest, Playing Four Instruments, and Approaching a $2.3M Seed Raise

August 25, 2026 David Schwartz
GrepBeat last wrote about Path Intelligence in July of 2025. Path is a Charlotte-based startup providing AI-driven solutions in the real estate industry, primarily through AI that acts as an agent […]
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Charlotte’s Amissa is “Bridging the Menopause Care Gap”

July 21, 2026 Hail Zulueta
Charlotte startup Amissa is on a mission to transform menopause care. Part clinical workflow optimizer and part patient lifeline, the company’s flagship platform is designed to seamlessly integrate daily patient […]
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Charlotte’s RoboLeanX Leans on Robots to Transform Manufacturing

July 10, 2026 Kaitlyn Dang
A Charlotte startup is using robotics to automate an industry that the founder says has been left behind by artificial intelligence: physical manufacturing.  Kashyap Gaglani has over a decade of […]
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Charlotte’s Fixxr Brings Transparency to Auto Repair

July 6, 2026 Michael Melton
Colton McComas grew up around his grandfather’s Rocky Mount repair shop, and by age 15, launched his own mobile repair business. Later on, while studying mechanical engineering at UNC-Charlotte, he […]
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Fintech + Insurtech Generations Headlines Charlotte Fintech Week

June 16, 2026 David Schwartz
Last week, RevTech Labs hosted its Fintech + Insurtech Generations (FIG) conference as the official “anchor event” of Charlotte Fintech Week. With a 2026 slogan of “From “Hype” to Reality,” […]
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How Charlotte’s Craftwork is Disrupting the Painting Industry

June 4, 2026 Ha Lien Gaskin
Founded in 2023 by Tim Griffin, Charlotte startup Craftwork paints the home service experience in a different light. As a homeowner, Griffin was frustrated with the tedious nature of getting […]
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Recapping the 2026 Seed the South Capital Summit in Charlotte

May 28, 2026 David Schwartz
The annual Seed The South Capital Summit took place in Charlotte last week, with the big headline at the outset being that it would occupy Bank of America Stadium (aka […]
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Charlotte’s Build-A-Bookie Offers No-Money Social Gambling Platform

May 18, 2026 Michael Melton
Charlotte founder Vincent Durham studied computer science in graduate school at the University of Dayton and now runs Durham App Designs, where he builds apps, websites, and AI workflow systems […]
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Charlotte’s StreetFair Announces Acquisition by Thumbtack

April 28, 2026 David Schwartz
Charlotte startup StreetFair has announced that it will officially be joining Thumbtack, a San Francisco platform built to streamline home improvement efforts. The announcement marks the culmination of five years […]

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