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The Download

The Download: Justin Benson, CEO, Spreedly

May 31, 2022 Brooks Malone

Justin Benson joined Spreedly as CEO in 2011. He has driven Spreedly’s dramatic expansion through a successful pivot and evolution of the company’s go-to-market strategy. He led the company’s fundraising […]

The Download: Justin Senkbeil, CEO & Co-Founder, CompostNow

May 16, 2022 Brooks Malone

Justin Senkbeil is CEO and Co-Founder of Raleigh-based CompostNow Inc., a company that offers subscription services and products for composting. Since 2012, Justin has championed CompostNow’s mission of empowering community […]

The Download: Mike Walden, Professor Emeritus, NC State University

May 2, 2022 Brooks Malone

Michael Walden, Ph.D., is a William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus at NC State University and President of Walden Economic Consulting. During his 43 years on the faculty at NC […]

The Download: Mike Tindall, Co-Founder & Chief Architect, Commio

April 18, 2022 Brooks Malone

Mike Tindall leads the product development and engineering teams at Commio. While attending Clemson University in 1998, he started his career when he co-founded Tsoft Solutions—a technology company that provided […]

The Download: Rachael Classi, Founder & CEO, Tiny Earth Toys

April 4, 2022 Brooks Malone

Rachael Classi is the Founder and CEO of Tiny Earth Toys, an educational toy rental company curated by early childhood experts. Prior to founding Tiny Earth Toys, Rachael spent seven […]

The Download: Ted Zoller, PhD, UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School

March 21, 2022 Brooks Malone

Ted Zoller is T.W. Lewis Distinguished Clinical Scholar and Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Zoller […]

The Download: Oliver Schabenberger, Chief Innovation Officer, SingleStore

March 7, 2022 Brooks Malone

Oliver Schabenberger is chief innovation officer at SingleStore. He is a former academician and seasoned technology executive with more than 25 years global experience in data management, advanced analytics, and […]

The Download: Evan Neal, Co-Founder, Key Consulting

February 22, 2022 Brooks Malone

Evan Neal is a serial entrepreneur working to simplify cryptocurrency for the non-expert user. Evan began his work in cryptocurrency and blockchain during the earliest stages of the technology. His […]

The Download: Greggory Bordes, Front Porch Venture Partners

February 8, 2022 Brooks Malone

Greggory Bordes has nearly 20 years of experience across venture capital, private equity and public markets. Gregg is the Managing Partner of Front Porch Venture Partners in the Triangle, which […]

The Download: Rob Delaney, CEO, Infinia ML

January 25, 2022 Brooks Malone

Rob Delaney is CEO at Infinia ML and a Director at Carrick Capital Partners (Carrick). Infinia ML helps companies streamline workflows and gain new insights with a machine learning-powered platform […]