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The Council for Entrepreneurial Development has engaged and nurtured an extensive network of entrepreneurs, experts, and resources. The CED Network Directory enables you to find the right peopleâwhether you want to support an entrepreneur, or youâre an entrepreneur seeking support.

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112 Capital
Investors
410 Medical, Inc.
Life Science
5AM Ventures
Investors
7 Gate Ventures
Investors
8VC
Investors
AbbVie Ventures
Investors
Achelios Therapeutics
Life Science
Active Capital
Investors
Advanced Animal Diagnostics
Life Science
Advanced Chemotherapy Technologies
Life Science
Aer Therapeutics
Life Science
Aflac Ventures
Investors
Ag TechInventures
Investors
Aisling Capital
Investors
Alexandria Venture Investments
Investors
Allen Cobb Co.
Business Consulting
American Underground
Co-Working
Amgen Ventures
Investors
Anthos Capital
Investors
APIE-Therapeutics
Life Science
Arch Venture Partners
Investors
ArenaCX
Tech
Arix Bioscience
Investors
Ark Mobile
Tech
Arsenal Growth
Investors
Atlanta Ventures
Investors
Atlas Venture
Investors
Avalo Biosciences
Life Science
Bagchi Law
Law Firms
Baird Capital
Investors
Balentine
Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Ballast Point Ventures
Investors
Bank of America Private Bank
Bank
Bay Nano Technologies
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials
BDO
Accounting Firms
Bernard Robinson & Company
Accounting Firms
Bio/Med Investor Network
Investors
BioInnovation Capital
Investors
BioKier
Life Science
BIOMILQ
Life Science
Bioventure Partners
Investors
BIP Capital
Investors
Blue Heron Capital
Investors
BlueDot Technology
Technology
Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund
Investors
Bootstrap Advisors
Investors
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Law Firms
Brentwood Capital Advisors
Investors
Brian Hamilton Foundation
Investors
Bridge Bank
Bank
BrightEdge Venture Fund
Investors
Bryn Pharma
Life Science
Bull City Venture Partners
Investors
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Investors
Canaan Partners
Investors
Candlescience
Tech
Carolina Fintech Hub
Economic Development
Castle Digital Partners
Investors
Catalyst Partners
Investors
Centri Business Consulting
Consulting
Cerillo
Life Science
CFV Ventures
Investors
Chainyard
Tech
Charleston Angel Partners
Investors
Charlotte Angel Fund
Investors
Chekhub
Tech
Cherokee Investment Partners
Investors
Cherry Bekaert LLP
Accounting Firms
Chiesi USA, INC.
Life Science
Chrysalis Ventures
Investors
CIBC Innovation Banking
Bank
Cirrus Insight
Tech
Citrix
Technology
Clark Nexsen
Architecture & Engineering
Clarkston Consulting
Technology
Cofounders Capital
Investors
Collaborative Drug Discovery Inc
Technology
Colopy Ventures
Investors
Comcast Ventures
Investors
Comerica
Bank
CommerceCX Inc.
Tech
Cooley LLP
Law Firms
Core Capital Partners
Investors
CourtRoom5
Tech
Covera Ventures
Investors
CrowdfundNC.com
Tech
CRV
Investors
CSC Leasing
Leasing
CureDuchenne Ventures
Investors
Cushman & Wakefield
Commercial Real Estate Firms
Cycle Labs
Tech
Cypress Growth Capital
Investors
Daerter Group
Investors
Davis Moore Capital
Commercial Real Estate Firms
DBA-JTL Strategic Consulting
Business Consulting
Dean Dorton Allen Ford, PLLC
Accounting Firms
Deerfield
Investors
Deloitte LLP
Accounting Firms
Dentibrite
Life Science
DesignHammer
Marketing & Design
DIG SOUTH
Economic Development
Digitalis
Investors
Dioko Ventures
Investors
Disruptive Enterprises
Makers
Dow Jones Ventures
Investors
Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Investors
Draper Triangle Ventures
Investors
Drive Therapeutics
Life Science
Dualboot Partners
Technology
Duke Energy Carolinas
Economic Development
Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative
University Partnerships
East Carolina Angels
Investors
Echo Health Ventures
Investors
Ecliptic Capital
Investors
Ecobot
Tech
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
Economic Development
Edison Partners
Investors
Electronic Lab Logs
Tech
Eli Global
Investors
Elimmer
Content Creation
Ellie
Entrepreneurial Company
Elliott Davis
Accounting Firms
EOS Worldwide
Consulting
Epidarex
Investors
Eppin Pharma Inc.
Life Science
Equity Shift
Tech
Evecxia Inc.
Life Science
Extensis HR
Human Resource Management & Recruiting Firms
EY
Accounting Firms
F-Prime
Investors
Fantasy Life App
Tech
Ferguson Ventures
Investors
FHI Ventures
Investors
Financial Directions Group
Financial Advisory Employers & Individuals
Finexio
Tech
FinPharma
Tech
Fintop Capital
Investors
First Flight Venture Center
Incubator
First Launch Capital Fund
Investors
FJ Labs
Investors
Flow ROI
Tech
Flyover Capital
Investors
Flywheel New Ventures
Investors
Fox Rothschild LLP
Law Firms
Free to Feed
Life Science
Fresenius Medical Ventures
Investors
Fulcrum Equity Partners
Investors
G1 Therapeutics
IPO $105M
GEARO
Tech
Gemelli Biotech
Life Science
GeneVentiv
Life Science
Gig East Exchange
Co-Working
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Life Science
Go-od Consulting
Business Consulting
GoBeep
Tech
Good Growth Capital
Investors
Goodrich Consulting Group
Consulting
Google Ventures
Investors
Gray Ghost Ventures
Investors
Greenhawk Corporation
Investors
GrepBeat
Media
Grey Sky Venture Partners
Investors
Greycroft Partners
Investors
Grotech Ventures
Investors
GroupUps
Tech
Guerrilla RF
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials
H.I.G. Capital
Investors
Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC
Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Hardball Capital
Investors
Hatteras Venture Partners
Investors
High Country Impact Fund
Investors
Hockey Stick Investments
Investors
Home Lending Pal
Tech
HQ Greensboro
Co-Working
HUB Angels
Investors
Hub International
Insurance
Hughes Pittman & Gupton LLP
Accounting Firms
Hush Buddy
Tech
Hustle Fund
Investors
Hutchison PLLC
Law Firms
IBM
Technology
IDEA Fund Partners
Investors
Illumina Ventures
Investors
IMAF – RTP
Investors
Induction Food Systems
Tech
Innovacorp
Investors
Innovate Raleigh
Economic Development
Insight Venture Partners
Investors
Institutional Venture Partners
Investors
Integrated Hemp Solutions
Tech
Intel Capital
Investors
International Farming
Investors
Intersouth Partners
Investors
InvestiQuant, Inc
Tech
iSelect Fund
Investors
Ivy Clinicians
Tech
Jenkins Wilson Taylor & Hunt, P.A.
Law Firms
JMI Equity
Investors
Jurassic Capital
Investors
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Investors
JWM Group
Insurance & Employee Benefits
K&L Gates
Law Firms
KdT Ventures
Investors
Kinetic Ventures
Investors
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Law Firm
Knoll Ventures
Investors
LabCorp
Life Science
LabVoice
Tech
Las Olas Venture Capital
Investors
Lattice Ventures
Investors
LaunchBio
Nonprofit
Lee Commerce Ventures
Investors
Lenovo
Technology
Life Edit Therapeutics
Life Science
Lighter Capital
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Investors
Lilly Asia Ventures
Investors
Linker Logic Technologies
Technology
Live Oak Bank
Bank
LLR Partners
Investors
Loading Dock
Co-Working
Longfellow Real Estate Partners
Real Estate
Longitude Capital
Investors
Lowes Venture Capital
Investors
Lumira Ventures
Investors
Madison River Ventures
Investors
MANN+HUMMEL
Investors
Manning Fulton & Skinner, P.A.
Law Firms
Marshall Gerstein & Borun LLP
Law Firms
Material Capital Partners
Investors
Maxwell Design
Marketing & Design
Mayo Clinic Ventures
Investors
McCarthy Capital
Investors
McGriff Insurance Services
Insurance & Employee Benefits
McKesson Ventures
Investors
MDO Holdings
Investors
memoryCrafters LLC
Tech
Merck Research Laboratories Venture Fund
Investors
mesur.io
Tech
Middleland Capital
Investors
Mispro Biotech Services
Life Science
Mjalli Investment Group
Investors
Morgan Creek Capital Management
Investors
Mosi Tea
Makers
Motley Fool Ventures
Investors
Mountain Group Capital
Investors
Mucker Capital
Investors
Myxx
Tech
Nala Systems, Inc
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials
NC IDEA
Economic Development
NC SBTDC
Economic Development
NC State Office of Research and Innovation
University Partnerships
NC Tech
Non-profit
NC TECH Association
Non-profit
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Investors
New Richmond Ventures
Investors
NEXT Investors
Investors
NK Patent Law
Law Firms
Noel Ventures
Investors
Noro-Moseley Partners
Investors
North Carolina Biosciences Organization (NCBIO)
Life Science
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Economic Development
North State Consulting
Consulting
NuPulseCV
Life Science
OCA Ventures
Investors
Office Revolution
Contract Furniture Provider
Okapi Venture Capital
Investors
One Better Ventures
Investors
ORIX Ventures
Investors
Osage University Partners
Investors
Osage Venture Partners
Investors
OSF Ventures
Investors
Oval Park Capital
Investors
Oxford Finance
Investors
Pacific Western Bank
Bank
Packard Place
Co-Working
Pairwise
Life Science
Paladin Capital Group
Investors
Palm Drive Capital
Investors
Pappas Capital
Investors
Parexel International
Life Science
Patagonia Health
Tech
PatientPay
Tech
Peoplelogic.ai
Tech
Performentor
Human Resource Management & Recruiting Firms
Pfizer CentreOne Contract Manufacturing
Life Science
Pfizer Venture Capital
Investors
Plain Sight
Tech
Plakous Therapeutics
Life Science
Plexus Capital
Investors
PNC Bank
Bank
Polaris Partners
Investors
Polsinelli
Law Firm
Poyner Spruill
Law Firms
PSP Growth
Investors
Pulvinar Neuro
Life Science
PwC
Accounting Firms
Quantum Growth Advisors
Business Consulting
Queen City Fintech
Investors
Quinsite
Tech
RA Capital
Investors
Raleigh Founded
Co-Working
Rankin McKenzie, LLC
Financial Services Consulting
RBC Bank (Georgia), N.A
Bank
RBC Wealth Management
Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Red Hat
Technology
Red Hat Ventures
Investors
Redbud Labs
Life Science
Redwood Digital Group Fund
Investors
Relevance Capital
Investor
RelyMD
Life Science
Renewal Funds
Investors
Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster
Economic Development
Resilient Ventures
Investors
Restful Robotics
Life Science
Reveal Mobile
Tech
Revibe Technologies
Tech
RevUp Capital
Investors
Rex Health Ventures
Investors
RIoT
Investors
Ritualx
Life Science
River Cities Capital Funds (RCCF)
Investors
Riverside Acceleration Capital
Investors
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
Law Firms
Roobrik, Inc.
Tech
Route 66 Ventures
Investors
RSM US LLP
Accounting Firms
RTI International
Life Science
RTP Capital
Investors
Rubicon Venture Capital
Investors
Sangus Partners
Investors
SAS Institute Inc.
Technology
Satter Investment Management
Investors
Savills
Real Estate
SCORE
Business Consulting
Scoutr
Tech
Secmation
Tech
Seminal Capital Partners
Investors
SeventySix Capital
Investors
SharpVue Capital
Investors
Shipal
Tech
ShyftAuto
Tech
Sierra Ventures
Investors
Signature Bank
Investors
Sitebridge Research
Life Science
SJF Ventures
Investors
Smartlink Health
Tech
Smith Anderson
Law Firms
Sopris Capital
Investors
Southeast Investor Group
Investors
Spoonflower
Technology
Spring Mountain Capital
Investors
SSM Partners
Investors
Stanley Ventures
Investors
Starlight Ventures
Investors
Start100
Investors
Stern Security
Tech
Stonehenge Growth Equity Partners
Investors
Stripes Group
Investors
Sunder Networks
Tech
Susquehanna Growth Equity
Investors
Swan & Legend
Investors
Syngenta Ventures
Investors
T3 Advisors, LLC
Real Estate
Takeda Ventures
Investors
TARGAN
Life Science
TDF Ventures
Investors
Tech Square Ventures
Investors
Techstars
Investors
Telios
Tech
Terra Dotta
Tech
The Accountkeepers, Inc
Accounting Firms
The Launch Place
Investors
The Produce Box
Tech
The Startup Factory
Investors
Thiel Capital
Investors
Tidewater Equity Partners
Investors
Tiverton
Investors
Tobacco Road Partners
Investors
Toggle Book Factory
Tech
Triangle Angel Partners
Investors
Trinity Ventures
Investors
Truist Ventures
Investors
Tryon Solutions
Tech
UNC Office of Technology Commercialization
University Partnerships
UNC-TV

Unmanage
Tech
Unmanage
Tech
Updata Partners
Investors
Upstream Biotechnology
Life Science
UVision 360, Inc.
Life Science
Vaco, LLC
Human Resource Management & Recruiting Firms
Validic
Tech
Velocity Fund Partners
Investors
Velocity Pharmaceutical Development
Investors
Venture Asheville
Investors
VentureSouth
Investors
VentureXpert Advisors
Business Consulting
Veracity Logic, LLC
Technology
Village Capital
Investors
Vino Technologies
Tech
Vista Equity Partners
Investors
Vivo Capital
Investors
Vocap Investment Partners
Investors
VTC Innovation Fund
Investors
Wade Associates
Insurance & Employee Benefits
Warburg Pincus
Investors
Wavecrest Growth Partners
Investors
Wealth Management

Wells Fargo
Bank
Williams Mullen
Law Firms
Wilmington Angels for Local Entrepreneurs
Investors
Wilmington Investor Network
Investors
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C.
Law Firms
Worldwide Clinical Trials
Life Science
Wyrick Robbins
Law Firms
Xyzagen
Biotechnology