Better Business
Yesterday I released my first Impact Report, spanning 2023-24.
Raleigh-Durham Startup Week kicks off with record attendance
Raleigh-Durham Startup Week continues Wednesday in Durham. Thursday and Friday the event moves to Raleigh for more tracks, keynotes, office hours, and special events taking place in and around the North Street location of Raleigh Founded.Â
Good Agriculture wins over audience at Venture Connect supporting regenerative farmers
Good Agriculture aims to support regenerative agriculture, an alternative approach to farming that focuses on sustainable practices that encourage native biodiversity, improve the water cycle, and sequester carbon.
April News Roundup
It’s April and the projects are in high gear. Let’s pause for a few tech topics to keep an eye on.
Raleigh-Durham Startup Week continues to evolve in service of entrepreneurs
This year, three tracks will be available focusing on the startup stage, or phase of development. The event is also adding a Job Seeker’s Brunch on the first day of sessions.
Is writing with AI “cheating”?
There seems to be an instinct that using AI for writing is cheating.
Venture Connect Summit takes a customer focus in keynote speeches
With keynotes featuring Jes Lipson and ShareFile SVP David Le Strat, plus the event taking place in the house that ShareFile built, this year’s event has a clear – if unofficial – mascot.Â
CED’s Venture Connect heads to downtown Raleigh’s Citrix Building this week
Only 125 companies will be taking the stage, down from 180 companies in 2023, reflecting a focus back on “quality over quantity.”
Howso partners with Microsoft to deliver explainable AI to the Azure Marketplace
The partnership, announced last week, will bring transparent and scalable AI solutions to Microsoft’s wide customer base. The collaboration is part of Microsoft’s Pegasus Program, an invite-only group that focuses on technology solutions for startups.
Short and Sweet
I only selfie when I’m someplace cool. This week it’s the new Cary Founded coworking space!
Seed2Table cultivates a new pitch experience
The Seed2Table concept is a simple one: bring together innovative startups and industry-specific investors. Facilitate great conversation over dinner and drinks. Repeat.
