Forge
Founders + Operators
Your big idea is the reason we’re here. Get the honest, unbiased, powerful support you and your team need to successfully scale your startup.
Accelerate
Investors
Meet and invest in North Carolina’s most innovative companies while leveraging CED’s trusted intel and regional expertise.
Connect
Partner
Businesses, leaders, and organizations drive community and unlock innovation within one of America’s most vibrant startup ecosystems.
CED is committed to generating the next $20B in new enterprise value in North Carolina by 2034.