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Business of Software Returns To Raleigh Next Week
Last year, as the Business of Software Conference wrapped up its second year in Raleigh, CEO Mark Littlewood sung the praises of the “lots of people who are building here.” […]
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Photos From The “Bootstrapping Bronto” Launch Event At GrepBeat HQ
On Tuesday evening, Joe Colopy (aka the GrepBeat Godfather) hosted friends, family, coworkers, and others from around the community to celebrate the launch of his new book, “Bootstrapping Bronto: The […]
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GrepBeat’s 2025 Startups To Watch: Meet This Year’s Honorees
On Thursday night, GrepBeat hosted its fifth annual “Startups To Watch” event, showcasing and honoring some of the most promising early-stage startups from around—for the first time—the entire state of […]
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Ultisim Co-Founder and Chairman Richard Boyd Talks Digital Twins, Pythagoras, and Making Grappa
GrepBeat last wrote about Ultisim in the fall of 2022. Ultisim is a Chapel Hill-based startup leveraging a team of experts in AI and simulation to create digital twins and learning simulations […]
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Durham’s Hive Science Decodes Human Decision-Making For Business Growth
Durham- and Minneapolis-based Hive Science was born from two former US Bank colleagues’ shared vision of applying behavioral science in a practical, impactful way. Co-founders Julie O’Brien, a behavioral scientist, […]
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GrepBeat Is Now Officially A Nonprofit
Today we are excited to announce to the public, and our beloved readership, that on September 3rd, GrepBeat officially became a nonprofit entity. This company got started just over seven […]
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Durham-Based Brook Provides AI Receptionists For Businesses
Brook started during a casual lunch at M Sushi in Durham. The team from RozieAI, a startup that uses AI to develop customer experiences for brands, was having lunch with […]
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Student Entrepreneurs Gather At RTP For GrepBeat’s Inaugural “College Night”
On Tuesday night, with support from NC IDEA Engage, the GrepBeat team had the privilege of hosting students interested in entrepreneurship for our inaugural “College Night.” The event took place […]
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Raleigh-Based Caffeine Provides “Human-Centric” AI Assistants
Dustin Allen’s and Hearsch Jariwala’s paths crossed when they met at the AI Forge convention in 2023. Allen was a mobile developer and CEO for a repair estimate startup; Hearsch […]
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LiLa Hosts ‘Deal or No Deal’ Session with ReefCycle
Last Thursday, over 40 LiLas (or Ladies Investing/Local Angels) gathered at Frontier RTP for the group’s quarterly Deal or No Deal event. These sessions are designed to encourage members to […]