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Oct 22, 2020

Female execs at 2 Triangle startups bring new ideas to virtual exercise, recycled clothing

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Two young women entrepreneurs are helming unique Triangle-based startups that are weathering the pandemic crisis well. Emily Neville is founder and CEO of Reborn Clothing, company, which turns… 

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Oct 13, 2020

Durham’s Emergo Therapeutics lands $3.5M, seeks another $1.5M

DURHAM —  Emergo Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical startup founded by serial entrepreneur Moise Khayrallah, has raised roughly $3.5 million in equity, according to a recent securities filing. Seventy seven investors contributed to the round, which… 

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Jul 20, 2020

Brewing success story: With $6M funding, Next Century Spirits preps for post-pandemic world

DURHAM – Next Century Spirits, the Durham-based company bringing technology that slashes time to produce whiskeys, rum, and other spirits, is looking for larger production facilities, says CEO Scott Bolin. The… 

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Jul 13, 2020

Spiffy Now Accepting Franchise Applications

Get Spiffy, an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, will begin accepting applications for franchise licenses in new markets across the country. Founded and headquartered in North Carolina’s Research… 

Jul 1, 2020

Perky Jerky and Improved Nature Partner for Plant-Based Product

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 Plant-based is all the rage in specialty food. Specializing in turkey, beef, and pork jerky, Perky Jerky recently entered a new partnership to… 

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Mar 25, 2020

Second Nature raises $16.4M for ‘healthy home’ subscription products like air and water filters

After a confusing trip to the store to purchase an air filter back in 2012, two N.C. State University students, Thad Tarkington and Kevin Barry, came up with the idea… 

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Mar 20, 2020

RTP company working to develop COVID-19 test

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (WNCN) — A diagnostics company at Research Triangle Park is developing a new, faster screening for COVID-19. “We think the test we’re working on could make… 

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Feb 26, 2020

RTP startup Get Spiffy sets up shop in Silicon Valley

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Get Spiffy — an on-demand car care, technology and services company led by serial entrepreneur Scot Wingo — is setting up shop on the West Coast. The RTP-based… 

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Jan 18, 2020

NC-based Improved Nature is helping feed the growing appetite for plant-based meat

Plant-based meat is having quite the moment. It seems everywhere you look — from Burger King to your local artisanal restaurant — eateries now offer burgers and sandwiches that have… 

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Oct 25, 2019

Diveplane, founded by former Epic Games CEO, releases new AI tool for real estate investors

RALEIGH – Diveplane, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by the former Epic Games CEO Dr. Michael Capps, has released a new tool created specifically for the commercial real estate industry. ALLUVION’s…