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Raleigh entrepreneur takes on a new challenge — an on-demand car-wash service
RALEIGH Scot Wingo has launched four businesses, sold two, brought one to public offering and is now working on his fourth, Get Spiffy, an on-demand car-washing service. Wingo, who lives in Raleigh, talks about the…
Sepsis: First Response
Sepsis: First Response Sepsis: First Response is an educational video and training module that provides Emergency Medical Service (EMS) personnel with the tools to rapidly identify and begin treating sepsis cases in the field, as well…
Tethis Inc. Names Robin Weitkamp Chief Executive Officer
RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Tethis Inc., a leading biomaterials company, today announced it has appointed longtime chemicals and materials executive Robin Weitkamp as Chief Executive Officer. Weitkamp will be based in the Raleigh, North Carolina area. Weitkamp joins Tethis…
‘Explorer’ Wingo Talks Challenges, Choices in Growing Spiffy with $9M in New Funding
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Just as explorers once raced to find cities of gold, entrepreneurs like Scot Wingo are battling each other to win the race to market dominance for on-demand vehicle maintenance. “One of the…
Spiffy Secures $9m Funding Led by Bull City Venture Partners
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Get Spiffy, Inc. (Spiffy), an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, today announced the closing of a $9m fund raise led by Bull City Venture Partners. The new capital…
Alumni Investors Boost Wolfpack Businesses
Alumni Investors Boost Wolfpack Businesses June 27, 2018 | Elizabeth Beal A growing number of students come to NC State looking to start their own businesses, and for good reason. Here, they have access to a breadth…
Reveal Mobile Names New Executives
RALEIGH – Reveal Mobile, a mobile marketing company, has named two new executives. John Haws is replacing Jared Dean as chief technology officer and Jason Crocker has been named vice president of engineering. Dean, a former…
This Startup Identified An Undertapped Equipment Rental Market Worth $50B
Finding affordable equipment rental options for work in the environmental testing, farming, surveying, laboratory and medical industry can be difficult, if not impossible. Robert Preville came upon the gap in this $50 billion rental market while…
