Events

During Launch Chapel Hill’s Demo Day, nine early-stage startups pitched their companies to the audience Thursday evening at the Launch headquarters on Franklin Street. There was a wealth of networking, food and drinks to go […]

Around 220 women gathered Wednesday night for a night of networking, mentorship and support at UPWARD RTP’s Launch at The Loading Dock in Raleigh. The event marked the beginning of UPWARD’s 19th global chapter after […]

Yesterday marked the first day of the inaugural Raleigh-Durham Startup Week, a weeklong festival celebrating tech entrepreneurship in downtown Durham.  The day included a workshop from NC IDEA’s former senior director John Austin on “How […]

Several startup teams competed for more than $100,000 in funding at NC State’s eGames Monday night at the Talley Student Union. The Shark Tank-style pitch event saw Wolfpack startups across a variety of sectors: edtech, […]

Next Tuesday through Friday (April 19-22), members of the Triangle tech startup ecosystem can experience four days of free events at select venues in Durham in celebration of the inaugural Raleigh-Durham Startup Week. These events […]

Nine startups competed for $60,000 in prizes today at Duke and North Carolina Central University’s pitch: A competition for Black founders virtual event. All teams were led by Black founders, and they included U.S. companies […]

CED’s 2022 Venture Connect summit saw 80-plus startups take the stage Thursday to present their companies to investors and the wider North Carolina tech ecosystem. The event, held at Cisco’s RTP campus, was the first […]

This is the first time in three years that the presenting startups at CED’s Venture Connect will take the stage in person. But while that aspect of this year’s event will be very much old […]

This year marks the first time in three years—since 2019—that CED’s Venture Connect will take place in person. When the pandemic first hit, it sparked a sudden conversion of CED’s 2020 conference—scheduled to start on […]

The pandemic has sparked a greater influx of entrepreneurship in North Carolina, RIoT’s Executive Director Tom Snyder said during his State of the Region address on Tuesday at Raleigh Founded’s Warehouse District location. The state […]