Hot Reads & Speaking Up
This headline may be my version of clickbait – there’s nothing that makes me move faster than the promise of a good read.
Eva Garland Consulting boosts diversity in grant funding
Raleigh firm Eva Garland Consulting (EGC) has partnered on a paper announcing much-needed diversity enhancements in the SBA’s Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR).
Otter vs. Fireflies
The battle of the notetaking bots is hitting hot spots for efficiency and privacy.
Marit Digital turns 2
I haven’t achieved all I want to but I love what I’ve been able to build and I am so proud.
Grep-a-palooza returns to Durham to deliver another year of tech startup connections
According to Pete McEntegart, GrepBeat Managing Editor and frequent session moderator, this year looks “bigger and better than ever.”
NC A&T wins support for entrepreneurial ecosystem development
“We’re really trying to create a regional energy and culture around innovation,” explains Sean G.L. Johnson, the director of CEE&I.
Power Hours and Energy Wins
Slack’s not-so-private Privacy Principles, and emissions insights for your productivity tools.
Startup uses AI to authenticate in-demand, collectible sneakers
The global secondhand apparel market is expected to balloon to more than $350 billion by 2027. But for popular and high-end items, the risk of buying a knock-off is real. Enter SneakPeek.
Raleigh connects technology and city leaders with Smart Cities Conference and Expo
For many attendees, this conference – which takes place twice a year – is an opportunity for both emerging technology demonstrations as well as continued commitment to improve communities.
NC represents in SBA’s 2024 Growth Accelerator Competition
RIoT, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, and Eva Garland Consulting each earned $50,000 and a chance to earn more in Stage Two for their contributions to support innovative ecosystems.

