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Duke Campus Corner: Oryza’s Student Founders Are Transforming Rice Farming

February 13, 2020 Matt Nash

[Editor’s Note: Campus Corner is a recurring feature in which one of the four major Triangle universities—UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke, NC State and NC Central—will feature someone from its entrepreneurial community, […]

Element451 Brings Personal Touch To The College Admissions Process

February 11, 2020 Elizabeth Thompson

The college admissions process is a critical time for universities vying to catch the eye of prospective students, but many schools don’t have the right technological tools to market themselves […]

The Download: Rich Lee, CEO, Pureport

February 11, 2020 Brooks Malone

Rich Lee is the CEO of Raleigh-based Pureport, which makes cloud connectivity fast, seamless and secure. Before leading Pureport, Rich was most recently the Founder and CEO of Hosted Solutions […]

Plan2Play Uses Technology to Promote Real-Life Interaction Among Employees

February 6, 2020 Suzanne Blake

The average American adult spends over 10 hours a day using electronics, according to a Nielsen Company audience report. This device usage has been heavily criticized as a reason we […]

Startup Reflekt Me Brings E-Commerce Fashion The Inclusivity It Needs

February 4, 2020 Suzanne Blake

Few love stories give way to startup success. But for Reflekt Me’s Co-Founders Tope and Gerald Mitchell, who met in graduate school at Indiana University, their story included not only […]

NExS Uses Tech Once Used In Outer Space To Help Spreadsheets Come To Life

February 4, 2020 Elizabeth Thompson

For most companies without a proper programmer, making web applications for their websites—even relatively simple ones that turn inputs into graphically cool outputs—can be costly and time-consuming. Raleigh’s NExS Software […]

Postcard From Asheville: Startup Updates From “Beer City”

January 30, 2020 Stephanie Kissel

Greetings from Beer City and the home of the Biltmore Estate, Asheville, N.C. Could I be anymore cliché? Sure, we have a super big house in town. And yes, we […]

Meet… Nanette Mattox and Leah Campbell, Co-Founders of Vibe Cary

January 30, 2020 Tricia Lucas

Meet Nanette Mattox and Leah Campbell, co-founders of Vibe, a Triangle coworking community and event space designed with a female focus. Located in the Cary Towne Center Mall, these entrepreneurs […]

Alcove’s Platform Addresses Affordable Housing Crisis With Cheap Rooms For Rent

January 28, 2020 Suzanne Blake

Finding affordable rent in some cities is like finding a needle in a haystack. The Triangle is not immune to this problem. To combat this, Duke graduates Mitchel Gorecki, Colin […]

The Download: Adam Klein, Director of Strategy, Capitol Broadcasting Company

January 28, 2020 Brooks Malone

Adam Klein is Director of Strategy for Capitol Broadcasting Company—a diversified communications company that owns and operates businesses in television, radio, commercial real estate, technology entrepreneurship, and residential building supplies. […]