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The Download: Kelly Rowell, President & CEO, CED

January 11, 2022 Brooks Malone

Kelly Rowell joined CED in 2017 and has a diverse background in the social, civic, and nonprofit space leading teams and improving organizational capacity. As an accomplished executive, she offers […]

Jurassic Capital Closes Inaugural Fund With Commitments Of $20+ Million

January 10, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Durham-based Jurassic Capital has closed its inaugural fund—Jurassic Capital Growth Fund I—with over $20 million in investor commitments, the group announced today. The closing comes after two years of working […]

Durham-Based Startup Be Global Safety Helps Prevent Workplace Accidents

January 6, 2022 Audrey Selley

As a Global Project Manager for the Denmark-based manufacturing company Danfoss, Nilay Parikh spent a lot of time visiting facilities around the world to help set up advanced manufacturing centers. […]

Third-Generation Entrepreneur Powell Brings Wellness To A Global Audience

January 4, 2022 Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata

Self-care has never been more important than during this seemingly never-ending global pandemic, while at the same time its sudden onset made the ability to receive such care in person […]

GrepBeat’s Most-Read Stories of 2021

December 23, 2021 Pete McEntegart

So 2021 was the year that things were supposed to get back to normal. That didn’t quite happen, it turned out, as all of us who weren’t classics majors have […]

Apex-Based TriggerMesh Paves The Future For Cloud-Native Integration

December 21, 2021 Audrey Selley

Mark Hinkle is no stranger to enterprise technologies and open-source software. Before co-founding TriggerMesh in 2018, he served as Executive Director of the Node.js foundation and previously was VP of […]

The Friday Nooner: Holiday Special—With Two World-Premiere Films!

December 17, 2021 Jackie Sizing

Merry GrepMas! This week on the Friday Nooner, GrepBeat’s social media manager Jackie Sizing joined Pete and Joe for our holiday special. The show featured exciting pre-recorded holiday-themed segments—two Oscar-worthy […]

ResolveX Brings Humanity To AI-Enabled Suicide Prevention Hotlines

December 16, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

[Content Warning: this story contains material that may be triggering to some readers, especially those with mental health struggles. If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the […]

Phinite Turns Hog Waste Into Something More Valuable Than Gold: Phosphorus

December 14, 2021 Suzannah Claire Perry

Phosphorus has brought Phinite founder Jordan Phasey from Australia to Washington D.C. to North Carolina. And now, his company’s uber-efficient and affordable phosphorus fertilizer manufacturing process has brought him to […]

Friday Nooner: Tim Sweeney Speaks, Plus CED’s Kelly Rowell On Venture Connect

December 10, 2021 Jackie Sizing

In this week’s The Friday Nooner, a familiar face—journalist Chantal Allam—joined Pete and Joe as a guest co-host. The trio talked about today’s Triangle Business Journal stories on Epic Games […]