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Eco-friendly sandal maker expanding footprint in Garner
RALEIGH Raleigh-based flip-flops and sandal maker Feelgoodz is expanding its footprint to Garner. The company — which makes eco-friendly footwear, some of which are biodegradable — broke ground on a 20,000-square-foot facility in Garner this…
NC State MBA Startup Tethis Receives Wolfpack Investor Network’s Largest Capital Raise to Date
“No matter what the entrepreneur is telling you at the front of the room, it probably won’t be the same going forward,” says Joe Sinsheimer, managing director of the Wolfpack Investor Network (WIN), with offices…
WIN portfolio company, Tethis wraps up $17.5M funding for advanced diaper technology
Raleigh-based Tethis is a step closer to commercializing a product that could revolutionize the diaper market by making it greener and reducing plastic waste that ends up in landfills. The startup announced a Series C…
RTP startup Camras Vision nears $5M funding, wins SEBIO award
Camras Vision, developer of a new medical device for treating glaucoma, won the Emerging Company Award at SEBIO’s 19th Annual Investor and Partnering Forum in Pinehurst. The honor came a few days before the company…
Triangle Venture Alliance Makes Initial Investment Impact with Medical Device Company
University-based Angel Networks Partner to Invest in 410 Medical, Help Company Transform Research into Products that Medical Providers Can Use to Serve Critically Ill Patients (Durham, N.C.— June 21, 2017) – Triangle Venture Alliance (TVA),…
Triangle Venture Alliance Makes Initial Investment Impact
Triangle Venture Alliance (TVA), a newly formed investment alliance among angel networks at North Carolina State University, Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NC Central University, today announced its first…
NCSU expands entrepreneurship roles for Lewis Sheats
Lewis Sheats is taking on additional roles at North Carolina State where he has been a driving force in expanding entrepreneurship programs. “Lewis has been a tireless innovator and advocate for entrepreneurship education in the…
Triangle University Angel Networks making first joint investment
Angel investor networks from the Triangle’s major research universities will make their first joint investment in a medical products firm this week. So said Joe Sinsheimer, managing director of NCSU’s Wolfpack Investor Network (WIN) in…