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To PPP or not to PPP? Triangle Entrepreneurs Weigh In

April 21, 2020 Elizabeth Thompson

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) designed to loan money to small businesses affected by the pandemic-induced economic downtown kicked off less than three weeks ago—on Friday, April 3—and the $349 […]

Provident 1898 Co-working Builds On History Of Black Wall Street (PHOTOS)

April 23, 2019 Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Slideshow: In a region dominated by long-established co-working spaces such as Durham’s American Underground and HQ Raleigh and now the appearance of local offshoots of global giants like WeWork, newcomer […]

NC State, Raleigh’s Malartu Team Up To Study Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

November 20, 2018 Rebecca Ayers

North Carolina State University and Raleigh-based Malartu have teamed up and received a two-year grant for more than $400,000 from the Kauffman Foundation to research insights about how entrepreneurs operate […]

Toss The Keys—Spiffy Announces Agreements with 13 Big Car Brands

November 14, 2018 Pete McEntegart

Durham’s Get Spiffy already makes getting a car wash or oil change pretty easy—you book them on the Spiffy app, and they come to your parked car while you’re at […]

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Campbell Law School Develops App to Help Expunge Convictions

October 16, 2018 Jacquelyn Melinek

Campbell Law School students have been working with software platform company Neota Logic to develop an app to aid with criminal record expunction requests. The beta version launched over the […]

Triangle’s Public Tech Companies Lag in Gender Diversity on Boards

October 4, 2018 Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

This week, California became the first state to require public companies to have at least one woman on their boards, but the public tech companies in the Triangle still lag […]

Dropsource A Low-Code High Performer

September 13, 2018 Pete McEntegart

It must have seemed like a good idea at the time for the Fortune 500 retail brand to create an internal “digital innovation” team. “They got some of their developers […]

Raleigh Startup Picked for PayPal-Backed FinTech Program

August 27, 2018 Pete McEntegart

Raleigh-based startup Global Data Consortium (GDC) was recently selected as one of 10 companies nationwide to participate in the Fall 2018 cohort of the Village Capital/PayPal FinTech Program. The program […]