Pendo announces 2023 Pendomonium lineup
The hybrid indoor-outdoor event will include training, sessions, networking, a Welcome reception, and “Pendopalooza”, the Thursday evening event that will wrap things up.
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NC furniture company closes unexpectedly with 500 layoffs, second furniture company to close this month
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams first opened in 1989 and was ranked #60 in the most recent FDMC300 list of North American wood product companies.
Durham-based Cell Microsystems takes big growth steps with funding, acquisition
Cell Microsystems is a biotechnology company that has created the CellRaft® technology. Concurrent to the acquisition the company announced Series B financing led by Telegraph Hill Partners.
Duke Energy announces EV charging pilot program for NC customers
The program aims to bring more certainty to the cost of EV charging in order to help incentivize the purchase and use of elective vehicles.
RevTech Labs announces membership of fall accelerator, includes 87% underrepresented founders
This will be a hybrid program, allowing the participation of startups from around the world. More than 85% of this cohort have Traditionally Underrepresented Founders (TURF).
Triangle sports software startup’s new backers include Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
Created in 2017, PlayMetrics Club Operating System is focused on providing efficiencies for managing youth sports clubs. Mike Doernberg, the CEO and Founder has had several successful acquisitions.
‘Transformational’ change & responsible oversight: TechWire talks to UNC Health about AI
WRAL TechWire spoke with Brent Lamm, UNC Health’s Sr. VP and Chief Information Officer, and Rachini Moosavi, Chief Analytics Officer about their history and future with AI.
Local fund supporting blindness research participates in $26M round for startup
The RD Fund is the venture arm of the non-profit Foundation Fighting Blindness. It’s participating in funding for a West Coast startup.
Social Cascade looks for growth in quest to bring pediatric health to social spaces
Social Cascade, the Raleigh-based social media content and education tool, is looking to raise additional funds as they participate in the 2023 Primordial cohort for startups.
Raleigh startup WhistleStop lands wearable timing device deal with Big West conference
Raleigh-based WhistleStop has announced a partnership with The Big West to utilize their game official wearables to aid in clock management for this coming season.
Disaster recovery focused Durham startup Arpio heads to cloud with new funding
Arpio cofounders Doug Neumann and Shaw Terwilliger are bringing disaster recovery solutions to the cloud with the help of $8.2 million in seed round funding. Read their story.
Triangle venture fund Front Porch raises more than $12.5M in new round
Front Porch Venture Partners has raised more than $12.5 million for its second fund, focusing on the Southeast startup ecosystem. He are the details.
