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Venture Connect 2025 — Highlights, Takeaways, And Photos

March 28, 2025 David Schwartz
The Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) held its annual Venture Connect summit this week in Downtown Raleigh. After occupying the Citrix Building in 2024, the conference moved to the Martin […]
Triangle

GrepBeat Gets Happy For Several Hours At Venture Connect Founder Mixer

March 27, 2025 Kaitlyn Dang
GrepBeat capped off the first day of the Center for Entrepreneurial Development’s Venture Connect Summit with a packed-to-the-gills Founders Happy Hour last night at Flying Saucer Draught Emporium in Raleigh. […]
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In The Soup: All Things North Carolina Ecosystem

November 6, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang
In this final episode for the fall season of In The Soup 🍲, hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are actually sitting down with a experienced ecosystem leader to talk […]
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TW90: CED Venture Connect Deadline, Downtown Techies Raleigh

January 2, 2024 Jackie Sizing
You’re busy. No, seriously, you are so busy. That’s why every week we put together a 90-ish second video to tell you about the week ahead in GrepBeat and the […]
TW90

The Week in 90 Seconds — July 28, 2023

July 28, 2023 Jackie Sizing
You’re busy. No, seriously, you are so busy. That’s why every week we put together a 90-ish second video to keep you up to date with what happened this week […]
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Cary’s Solib Solutions Has ‘Solid’ Plan To Make More Efficient Batteries

July 25, 2023 Lauren Zola
It is essential for batteries to be both efficient and safe, whether they’re being used for the vehicle you are driving (or might one day drive) or your kid’s toy. […]
Triangle

New SaaS Platform Helps Get Life-Saving Drugs To Sick Patients Sooner

July 11, 2023 Jackie Sizing
The time it takes for a new medicine to arrive to patients can be the difference between life and death. Getting a new drug to market can take up to […]
Triangle

Online Marketplace Rbundle Connects Businesses And Service Providers

July 6, 2023 Jackie Sizing
From U.S. Army attorney to entrepreneur, Russell Guilfoile is launching a professional services marketplace. Based out of Apex, Rbundle (pronounced ‘Rebundle’) quickly connects businesses with providers of professional services and […]
Triangle

To All Elements, A Happy Employee Is A Productive One

February 28, 2019 Jacquelyn Melinek
All Elements, an HR tech company, is focusing on, well, all of the elements of keeping employees happy and productive in the workplace. All Elements created a software platform that […]
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CED Tech Conference Returns From Hurricane Hiatus

February 21, 2019 Rebecca Ayers
Now going on its 35th year, the CED Tech Conference will host entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders from North Carolina and beyond next Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 25-26, at the […]

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