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Friday Fix: Anumá Aerospace, BEAMRaiL, and Cubo
Posted Today tl;dr GrepBeat.com shares news and stories about startups and tech, and the "Friday Fix" helps people catch up on this information every week. This week, they talked about companies like BEAMRaiL and Anumá Aerospace, and shared episodes of podcasts like “In The Soup” about wellness and “The Side Quest” with Tim McLoughlin. You can listen to more by subscribing to The GrepBeat Podcast to stay updated on local tech news. | |
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The Side Quest: Business Perspectives, Puppy Pandemonium, and More with Tim McLoughlin
Posted Yesterday tl;dr Welcome to "The Side Quest," a show by Joe Colopy and Sonali Sanjay that talks about tech in North Carolina and features guests with interesting projects. This week's guest is Tim McLoughlin from Cofounders Capital, who shares about his hockey and Harvard experiences, his new puppy, and his recent funding activities. You can listen to or watch the episode and subscribe so you don't miss future updates. | |
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In The Soup: Wellness Initiatives and Boosting Company Growth
Posted Wednesday tl;dr This week on "Happy In The Soup," Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby chat with Dr. Susan Lovelle and Grace Ueng about wellness and keeping teams happy and productive without burnout. They discuss how to create a supportive community and handle any issues that come up. The episode is sponsored by Curious Ant, and you can listen to it on The GrepBeat Podcast. | |
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Anumá Aerospace’s Jamie and Diana Little on Lighter-than-Air Aircraft, Defense Sector Ties, and a $10M Pre-Seed Raise
Posted Tuesday tl;dr Anumá Aerospace is a company in North Carolina that has created technology for electric flight and lighter-than-air aircraft, enabling them to take off vertically and fly long distances. The founders, Jamie and Diana Little, have made progress with patents and grants, and are now working on securing funding to build their first vacuum-lift aircraft. They've been supported by organizations like NOAA and are proud of their technology, but they know it will take time to achieve their goals. | |
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Cary’s BEAMRaiL Eases The Workload For Law Enforcement Agencies
Posted Tuesday tl;dr Matthew Matos, a former police sergeant, became interested in digital forensics and AI, leading him to create a company called BEAMRaiL. This platform helps law enforcement departments manage information more efficiently by using AI to connect and search through various systems. BEAMRaiL is working with local agencies and has received funding and support to continue developing its tools for public safety. | |
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Monday Mix: A Cybersecurity Symposium, One Million Cups, and More!
Posted Monday tl;dr Start your week with the Monday Mix podcast, which shares news and events in North Carolina's tech communities. This week, events include the 1 Million Cups meetings in Durham and Wilmington, and the North Carolina Cybersecurity Symposium. Don't forget, applications for the NC IDEA MICRO and SEED Spring grant are due soon, and you can check out more events on their community calendar. | |
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San Francisco’s Fractional AI Launches Health-Focused Division in The Triangle
Posted February 13, 2026 tl;dr Fractional AI Health, a new division of Fractional AI, launched in the Triangle area to expand its applied AI services, focusing on healthcare. The company was originally founded to help businesses implement AI by providing engineering talent and building practical solutions. With the new branch, they aim to tackle non-clinical healthcare challenges first, like automating administrative tasks, before moving into more complex clinical applications. | |
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Friday Fix: Voice Back, Trinitite, Fractional AI, and Podcasting
Posted February 13, 2026 tl;dr GrepBeat.com shares a lot of news about startups and technology, and the "Friday Fix" helps people catch up on stories they might have missed. This week, they talked about Duke University's Voice Back, an episode of "In The Soup" about managing international teams, and features on companies like Trintite and Fractional AI. You can listen to the full details on The GrepBeat Podcast to stay updated. | |
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Trinitite Helps Enterprises Deploying AI Agents “Move Fast and Prove It”
Posted February 12, 2026 tl;dr Dustin Allen and Hearsch Jariwala, the founders of Caffeine, have shifted their focus to a new company called Trinitite, which aims to improve AI safety by providing clear, reliable oversight of AI actions. Trinitite offers a "Glass Box" solution that ensures AI systems are safe and their actions can be fully traced, unlike the unpredictable "Black Box" systems. They are getting ready to expand their team and work with big companies, using new funding to grow and make AI safer for businesses. | |
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In The Soup: Going Global! Managing a Transnational Team
Posted February 11, 2026 tl;dr This week on "In The Soup," hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby talk with Susan Wall and Robin Crorie about managing teams from different countries. They discuss challenges like cultural and time differences but believe that these teams can achieve amazing things. The episode is sponsored by Curious Ant, and you can listen to it on The GrepBeat Podcast. |

