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 | (Newsletter) Validic acquired, Carpe & Teamworks CEOs honored
Posted Yesterday |
| (Newsletter) Startup Genome rankings and next week’s demo days
Posted Thursday |
| (Newsletter) JetZero’s arrival and CIE’s Ocean Innovation keynote
Posted June 16, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) $4.5M Seed for Skillmaker & NC’s take on SpaceX IPO
Posted June 11, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Grep-a-Palooza Photo Recap & Charlotte Fintech Week
Posted June 9, 2026 |
| (Story) Grep-a-Palooza 2026 Recap and Photos
Posted June 9, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) We’re live from Grep-a-Palooza!
Posted June 4, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Grep-a-Palooza, its After-Party, and NC Tech Award applications
Posted June 2, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Grab Grep-a-Palooza tickets (by Sunday!) & Dealroom’s 2026 Index
Posted May 28, 2026 |
| (Story) Recapping the 2026 Seed the South Capital Summit in Charlotte
Posted May 28, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Grep-a-Palooza preview and ConvergeSouth applications
Posted May 26, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Grep-a-Palooza’s full lineup & a local-ish Anthropic acquisition
Posted May 21, 2026 |
| (Story) Nuream’s Big Week: Wilmington Startup Scores NCInnovation & NC IDEA Prizes Back-to-Back
Posted May 21, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Join us at Grep-a-Palooza on June4th!! See full Lineup & Agenda
Posted May 20, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Startups selected for Grep-a-Palooza pitch competition!
Posted May 19, 2026 |
| (Story) NC TECH Hosts Inaugural “Tech Fest North Carolina” in Durham
Posted May 15, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) NC IDEA awards $50K SEED grants to 7 startups
Posted May 14, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) GrepBeat’s Executive Director role & NALA Membranes news
Posted May 12, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Seed the South keynote & Grep-a-Palooza pitches
Posted May 7, 2026 |
| (Newsletter) Palooza pitch deadline and $13.6M for ReFiBuy
Posted May 5, 2026 |
