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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 ScienceKNOW HOW | CONNECTIONS | CAPITAL
5AM Ventures
Investors
6AM City
Tech
7 Gate Ventures
Investors
8VC
Investors
AbbVie Ventures
Investors
Achelios Therapeutics
Life Science
Active Capital
Investors
Advanced Chemotherapy Technologies
Adzerk, Inc.
TechKNOW HOW | CONNECTIONS
Aflac Ventures
Investors
Ag TechInventures
Investors
Aisling Capital
Investors
Alexandria Venture Investments
Investors
Allstacks
TechKNOW HOW | CONNECTIONS | CAPITAL
Alston & Bird LLP
Law Firms
Altavant Sciences
Life Sciences
American Underground
Co-Working
Amgen Ventures
Investors
Aniluxx Biotechnology
Life Science
Anthos Capital
Investors
Arch Venture Partners
Investors
Arix Bioscience
Investors
Arsenal Growth
Investors
ATCOM Business Technology Solutions
Telecommunications
Atlanta Ventures
Investors
Atlas Venture
Investors
Bagchi Law
Law Firms
Baird Capital
Investors
Balentine Wealth Management
Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Ballast Point Ventures
Investors
BAM Concepts
Makers
Bandwidth
Technology
Bank of America Private Bank
Bank
Barfield Revenue Consulting
Human Resource Management & Recruiting Firms
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Law Firms
Bashyam Shah
Law Firms
Basking Biosciences
Life Science
BB&T Ventures
Investors
BDO
Accounting Firms
Bella Vix
Business Consulting
Bernard Robinson & Company
Accounting Firms
Best Life Global
Business Consulting
Bio/Med Investor Network
Investors
BioInnovation Capital
Investors
BioKier
Life Science
Bioventure Partners
Investors
BIP Capital
Investors
Blue Eye Soft
Tech
Blue Heron Capital
Investors
BlueDot Technology
Technology
BlueRecruit
Tech
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
Bull City Venture Partners
Investors
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Investors
CAARMO, Inc
Tech
Canaan Partners
Investors
Candlescience
Tech
Carolina Fintech Hub
Economic Development
Castle Digital Partners
Investors
Catalyst Partners
Investors
CERCA
Tech
Charleston Angel Partners
Investors
Charlotte Angel Fund
Investors
Chem Quant Analytical Solutions LLC
Life Science
Cherokee Investment Partners
Investors
Cherry Bekaert LLP
Accounting Firms
Chiesi USA, INC.
Life Science
Chrysalis Ventures
Investors
CIBC US
Bank
Cisco Systems Inc.
Technology
Citrix
Technology
Clark Nexsen
Architecture & Engineering
Clarkston Consulting
Technology
Cofounders Capital
Investors
Colopy Ventures
Investors
Comcast Ventures
Investors
CommerceCX Inc.
Tech
Cooley LLP
Law Firms
Core Capital Partners
Investors
CourtRoom5
Tech
Covera Ventures
Investors
CrossFire Technologies
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials
CrowdfundNC.com
Tech
CRV
Investors
CSC Leasing
Leasing
CureDuchenne Ventures
Investors
Cushman & Wakefield
Commercial Real Estate Firms
Cypress Growth Capital
Investors
Daerter Group
Investors
Davis Moore Capital
Commercial Real Estate Firms
Dean Dorton Allen Ford, PLLC
Accounting Firms
Deerfield
Investors
Deloitte LLP
Accounting Firms
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
Duchess Health
Tech
Duke Energy Carolinas
Economic Development
Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative
University Partnerships
East Carolina Angels
Investors
Echo Health Ventures
Investors
Ecliptic Capital
Investors
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
Economic Development
Edge Office, LLC
Marketing & Design
Edison Partners
Investors
Electronic Lab Logs
Tech
Elevon
Tech
Eli Global
Investors
Ellie
Collaborator
Elliott Davis
Accounting Firms
Elo Life Systems
Life Science
Enzerna Biosciences
Life Science
Epidarex
Investors
Eppin Pharma Inc.
Life Science
Equity Shift
Tech
Evecxia Inc.
Life Science
EY
Accounting Firms
F-Prime
Investors
Fantasy Life App
Tech
Ferguson Ventures
Investors
FHI Ventures
Investors
Financial Directions Group
Insurance & Employee Benefits
Finexio
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
Fresenius Medical Ventures
Investors
Fulcrum Equity Partners
Investors
G1 Therapeutics
IPO $105M
Gemelli Biotech
Life Science
Gig East Exchange
Co-Working
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Life Science
Good Growth Capital
Investors
Google Ventures
Investors
Grant Thornton LLP
Accounting Firms
Gray Ghost Ventures
Investors
Greenhawk Corporation
Investors
Grey Sky Venture Partners
Investors
Greycroft Partners
Investors
Grinnell Leadership
Business Consulting
Grotech Ventures
Investors
Gruber Ventures
H.I.G. Capital
Investors
Halo Health
Life Science
Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC
Financial Planning & Wealth Management
Harbert Growth Partners, LLC
Investors
Hardball Capital
Investors
hatch IT
Technology
Hatteras Venture Partners
Investors
High Country Impact Fund
Investors
Home Lending Pal
Tech
HQ Greensboro
Co-Working
HQ Raleigh
Co-Working
HUB Angels
Investors
Hughes Pittman & Gupton LLP
Accounting Firms
Hush Buddy
Tech
Hustle Fund
Investors
Hutchison PLLC
Law Firms
Hylaine
Technology
IBM
Technology
Icimo, LLC
Tech
IDEA Fund Partners
Investors
Illumina Ventures
Investors
IMAF – RTP
Investors
In Vivo Patent Law
Law Firms
Infina Healthcare Systems, Inc.
Tech
Innovacorp
Investors
Innovate Capital Law
Law Firms
Innovate Raleigh
Economic Development
Insight Venture Partners
Investors
Institutional Venture Partners
Investors
Intake
Life Science
Integrated Hemp Solutions
Tech
Intel Capital
Investors
International Farming
Investors
Intersouth Partners
Investors
IronNet Cybersecurity Inc
Technology
iSelect Fund
Investors
IT Guys
Technology
Jenkins Wilson Taylor & Hunt, P.A.
Law Firms
JLL
Commercial Real Estate Firms
JMI Equity
Investors
Jobvious
Tech
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Bank
Jurassic Capital
Investors
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Investors
JWM Group
Insurance & Employee Benefits
K&L Gates
Law Firms
KAC Health
Life Science
KdT Ventures
Investors
Kinetic Ventures
Investors
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Law Firm
Knoll Ventures
Investors
KPMG LLP
Accounting Firms
LabCorp
Life Science
Las Olas Venture Capital
Investors
Lattice Ventures
Investors
LaunchBio
Nonprofit
Lee Commerce Ventures
Investors
LexisNexis
Technology
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
Longitude Capital
Investors
Lowes Venture Capital
Investors
Lumira Ventures
Investors
MAA Laboratories
Life Science
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
Merck Research Laboratories Venture Fund
Investors
mesur.io
Tech
MetLife
Insurance & Employee Benefits
Middleland Capital
Investors
Mjalli Investment Group
Investors
Mobile Reach
Tech
Morgan Creek Capital Management
Investors
Mosi Tea
Makers
Motley Fool Ventures
Investors
Mountain Group Capital
Investors
Mucker Capital
Investors
Murgitroyd & Company
Law Firms
MuukTest
Tech
MycoMed Technologies
Life Science
NAI Carolantic Realty Inc.
Commercial Real Estate Firms
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 Association
Economic Development
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Investors
New Richmond Ventures
Investors
Newsco
Tech
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
NovaTarg Therapeutics
Life Science
Novozymes North America Inc.
Life Science
NuPulseCV
Life Science
OCA Ventures
Investors
Okapi Venture Capital
Investors
One Better Ventures
Investors
One Donation
Tech
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
Performentor
Human Resource Management & Recruiting Firms
Pfizer CentreOne Contract Manufacturing
Life Science
Pfizer Venture Capital
Investors
Plantd Climbing
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials
PlantResponse Biotech, Inc.
Life Science
Plexus Capital
Investors
PNC Bank
Bank
Polaris Partners
Investors
Poyner Spruill
Law Firms
Praetego
Life Science
PSP Growth
Investors
Pulvinar Neuro
Life Science
PwC
Accounting Firms
QATCH Technologies
Life Science
Queen City Fintech
Investors
Quinsite
Tech
RA Capital
Investors
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
Redwood Digital Group Fund
Investors
Relevance Capital
Investor
Renewal Funds
Investors
Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster
Economic Development
Resilient Ventures
Investors
Reveal Mobile
Tech
RevUp Capital
Investors
Rex Health Ventures
Investors
RIoT
Investors
River Cities Capital Funds (RCCF)
Investors
Riverside Acceleration Capital
Investors
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
Law Firms
Route 66 Ventures
Investors
RSM US LLP
Accounting Firms
RTI International
Life Science
RTP Capital
Investors
Rubicon Venture Capital
Investors
RxDataScience Inc
Tech
Sangus Partners
Investors
SAS Institute Inc.
Technology
Satter Investment Management
Investors
Scale Finance, LLC
Financial Services Consulting
SCORE
Business Consulting
Seminal Capital Partners
Investors
SeventySix Capital
Investors
SharpVue Capital
Investors
Shipmint
Tech
ShyftAuto
Tech
Sierra Ventures
Investors
Signature Bank
Investors
Silicon Valley Bank
Bank
SJF Ventures
Investors
Smith Anderson
Law Firms
Soflete
Tech
SoleLife
Tech
Sopris Capital
Investors
Southeast Investor Group
Investors
Spoonflower
Technology
Spring Mountain Capital
Investors
Squirrel Compliancy Solutions
Tech
SSM Partners
Investors
Stanley Ventures
Investors
Starlight Ventures
Investors
Start100
Investors
Stonehenge Growth Equity Partners
Investors
Stripes Group
Investors
Studio TK
Relax Sponsor
Sunder Networks
Tech
Susquehanna Growth Equity
Investors
Swan & Legend
Investors
Syngenta Ventures
Investors
TablDA
Tech
Takeda Ventures
Investors
TDF Ventures
Investors
Tech Square Ventures
Investors
Techstars
Investors
Tellus Therapeutics
Life Science
The Accountkeepers, Inc
Accounting Firms
The Launch Place
Investors
The Software Shop
Software
The Startup Factory
Investors
Thermal Gradient Inc
Life Science
Thiel Capital
Investors
Thingscape
Tech
Tidewater Equity Partners
Investors
Tiverton
Investors
Tobacco Road Partners
Investors
Toggle Book Factory
Triangle Angel Partners
Investors
Trinity Ventures
Investors
Trio Labs, Inc
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials
Tryon Solutions
Tech
UNC Office of Technology Commercialization
University Partnerships
UNC-TV
Updata Partners
Investors
UVision 360, Inc.
Life Science
Vaco, LLC
Human Resource Management & Recruiting Firms
Vaporware
Technology
Velocity Fund Partners
Investors
Velocity Pharmaceutical Development
Investors
Venture Asheville
Investors
Venture X
Co-Working
VentureSouth
Investors
Veracity Logic, LLC
Technology
Village Capital
Investors
Vista Equity Partners
Investors
Vivo Capital
Investors
Vocap Investment Partners
Investors
VTC Innovation Fund
Investors
Wade Associates
Insurance & Employee Benefits
Wake Forest Innovations
University Partnerships
Warburg Pincus
Investors
Ward and Smith, P.A.
Law Firms
Wavecrest Growth Partners
Investors
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
Wyrick Robbins
Law Firms