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Invest in NC presents crowdfunding opportunities for women in business
Just in time for International Women’s Day, local female business owners recently gathered to learn about how their companies can benefit from investment crowdfunding. Held at the only female-operated brewery in Charlotte, Bold Missy Brewery, John Panaccione of Invest in NC hosted the event. The...
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Apply now for NC TECH State of Technology Conference in Raleigh
The deadline for startups to apply for the North Carolina Technology Association’s (NC TECH) annual State of Tech Conference, which will be held May 10 in Raleigh, is quickly approaching. Those interested must submit their online application by March 8. The presenting sponsor is IBM, and...
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What you missed at IDEA Fund Partner’s recent Partner Pitch with 2U Laundry
2ULaundry started off as a college company that Alex Smereczniak scaled to be one of Charlotte’s most successful startup businesses. Smereczniak did his due diligence and managed to get his company through the early stages of profitability. At the recent IDEA Fund Partner Pitch, Smereczniak...
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African American entrepreneurs to compete in City Startup Labs Demo Day
The public is invited to cheer on Charlotte’s newest class of African American millennial entrepreneurs, who will compete for thousands of dollars in prizes as they present their ventures in a series of lightning round pitches before a panel of judges. The City Startup Labs...
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A Quick Study of the Six Common Sources of Business Capital
By John Panaccione CEO, LogicBay A well-known, small business grant source in North Carolina recently announced that 15 companies were awarded microgrants averaging just under $10,000. That’s great for those 15 companies but a total of 208 companies applied, which means 193 companies didn’t make...
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Deadline fast approaching NC IDEA’s Spring 2019 Grant Cycle
Whether you have just launched a startup or are looking to grow and scale your company, NC IDEA has resources that can help in the success of your journey when and where you need it most. NC IDEA is an independent private foundation committed to...
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Flywheel New Ventures Accelerator accepting applications from formative inception and early-stage companies
The 2019 Flywheel New Ventures Accelerator startup challenge is accepting applications from formative inception and early-stage entrepreneurial companies with web and mobile software, hardware or device innovation ideas.
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Sports Tank Demo Day brings sports-tech innovators to Charlotte
Basketballs weren’t the only things bouncing this weekend in Charlotte – plenty of innovative ideas were being thrown around at this year’s Sports Tank Demo Day at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. In association with the NBA All-Star Game being held in Charlotte, TPG Sports...
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Meet the new class of startups looking to take advantage of INCLT’s post-pilot mentorship program
Wendy Hickey, founder of ArtPop Street Gallery, is at a pivot point in her journey of building a sustainable organization. Kevin Giriunas, founder of Advent Coworking, wants to find the “secret sauce” that fuels his business. Marc Mataya, founder of Leaf Burrito, is looking to...
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7th annual data fest asks technologists to make Charlotte the ‘healthiest city in the world’
The best in the Charlotte technology sector are invited to this year’s HackathonCLT, which is in its 7th year. The free, all night event will take place March 22-23 at Discovery Place Science Museum. Described as a marathon for techies, over 1,000 Hackathoners from across...
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Deadline approaching for IdeaFest pitch competition
A total of $10,000 in prize money is on the line for the upcoming IdeaFest event to be held in Danville, Virginia, just over the North Carolina – Virginia border. IdeaFest is a Business Pitch Competition where 20 finalists pitch their startup idea to a...
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Rabbu Raises $1.5 Million for Further Expansion in 2019
What happens when you take a red-hot Charlotte housing market, an innovative hospitality solution and a technology platform to bring it all together? You get StartCharlotte’s 2018 Startup of the Year, Rabbu, awarded Jan. 22 at the Third Annual StartCharlotte LIVE! event. Rabbu is a...
By Addie Rising
