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In The Soup: How Much Product Research Do You Really Need to Do?

April 28, 2026 Katelyn Crespo

Happy In The Soup 🍲 Tuesday! Today, hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are joined by Rob Cooley Jr. of Nuream and Jonathan Rollman of Beam Dynamics. They are presenting their perspectives […]

Monday Mix: Grep-a-Palooza Early Bird Deadline, Post-RDSW Open Space, and More!

April 27, 2026 Katelyn Crespo

Start your week off right by tuning into your curated Monday Mix: a look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the North Carolina tech communities. This show is a part […]

GrepBeat and The Seed List Host “College Night” During RDSW

April 24, 2026 David Schwartz

On Thursday night, to help cap off another packed day of Raleigh-Durham Startup Week, GrepBeat joined forces with The Seed List to host a second-ever “College Night” at Boxyard RTP. […]

Friday Fix: RDSW Happy Hour, Side Quest Season 2, and Much More!

April 24, 2026 Katelyn Crespo

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can’t always catch it all in the course of your week. On the Friday Fix, […]

Carolina In My Eyes: Chapel Hill Startup Revolutionizes Eye-Tracking Technology

April 23, 2026 Ha Lien Gaskin

From its co-founders to its inception, Carolina Instruments is Carolina blue, through and through. The startup, which assumed its earliest form in the UNC Neuroscience and Engineering research labs, is […]

The Side Quest: Chris Heivly of Build The Fort and Raleigh-Durham Startup Week

April 23, 2026 Katelyn Crespo

Welcome back to GrepBeat’s “The Side Quest!” Our series hosted by the GrepBeat Godfather Joe Colopy and Sonali Sanjay of Primordial Ventures is BACK for our second season. This show chats all things NC Tech, […]

GrepBeat Hosts Annual Mega Happy Hour With Raleigh-Durham Startup Week

April 22, 2026 David Schwartz

One might ask if the title means that we were mega happy or that the event was mega. And the answer, naturally, is both. GrepBeat partnered with Raleigh-Durham Startup Week […]

Chapel Hill’s Swarm is Rethinking User Testing With AI-Generated Personas

April 21, 2026 Michael Melton

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill students Krish Vazirani and Aryan Aladar met about a year before the time of this writing. Both had experience building software, and together they […]

In The Soup: All Things Product Feedback!

April 21, 2026 Katelyn Crespo

Happy In The Soup 🍲 Tuesday! Today, hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are joined by David Shaner of Offline and Ashlyn Greer of Fashivly. They are sitting down to share all […]

How Raleigh’s OneCare Aims To Transform Healthcare Practices

April 20, 2026 Ha Lien Gaskin

Joe Torres was first introduced to the healthcare industry in 2012, when he suffered a near-fatal accident. In 2020, Torres acquired a healthcare practice specializing in occupational and speech therapy […]