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In The Soup: How And When To Start An Early-Stage VC Fund (Live Edition)

May 29, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang
In this special, penultimate episode of In The Soup, hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are actually sitting down to speak with a very local VC (as in local to […]
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In The Soup: Leveraging Open-Source AI vs. Building Your Own Custom Models

May 22, 2024 Kaitlyn Dang
Happy In the Soup Wednesday! In this week’s episode, hosts Jenn Summe of Primordial and Melissa Crosby of Colopy Ventures are chatting with some artificial intelligence (AI) experts about when […]
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In The Soup: When To Take The Leap To Launch A Startup (Singles Edition)

January 10, 2024 Jackie Sizing
In the first episode of 2024, hosts Jenn Summe of Primordial and Melissa Crosby delve back into the topic they previously explored on the inaugural episode of In The Soup: […]
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In The Soup: Unpacking Company Culture With Nicole Haight And Chris Geiss

October 4, 2023 Jackie Sizing
On this episode of “In The Soup,” host Jenn Summe and her sidekick Melissa Crosby unpack company culture. They are joined by experts Nicole Haight, the Chief People Officer at […]
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Introducing “In The Soup,” With Primordial’s Jenn Summe + Experts

September 20, 2023 Jackie Sizing
We’re excited to introduce our latest show—In The Soup, which tackles the most pressing questions from the Triangle startup community. Each week, host Jenn Summe from Primordial solicits questions from […]

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