written by ExtensisHR Over the past several years, data-driven human resources (HR) has become essential to maximizing a companyâs HR function and uncovering valuable information about an organization and its workforce. This growing trend has led to a greater focus on and awareness of HR analytics, and the benefits a data-driven approach can have on […]
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What’s in a Name?
written by Emily Haas, Senior Counsel, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP A famous playwright asked, âWhatâs in a name?â When it comes to names for small businesses, the answer is, âQuite a lot!â Choosing the right name can make all the difference for a new business. A businessâ unique name â and the reputation that the […]
PRESS RELEASE: Tech Founder and Big Tech Exec Join CED Board of Directors
MAY 9, 2022 RTP, NC – The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) is excited to announce the appointment of two critical resources for the organization. Tech Founder, Bill Spruill, Co-founder and President, Global Data Consortium (GDC) and Tech Executive, Carlos Pignataro CTO of CX, Cisco Systems. âAs CED evolves and positions itself to provide continued impact within the […]
North Carolina Entrepreneurs Raise a Record Amount of Venture Funding in 2021
$4.6 billion raised establishes a new record. A 35% increase above previous record set in 2020 RTP, NC, February 21, 2022 – The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) released its annual Innovators Report of equity funding for calendar year 2021. Each year since 2000, CED has tracked the investments in North Carolina-headquartered, high growth, high-impact […]
Registration for CEDâs Venture Connect Summit + Celebration scheduled for April 6-7th 2022 opens February 15.
RTP, NC, February 16, 2022 â The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) today announces that registration is open for the 2022 Venture Connect Summit + Celebration scheduled for April 6-7th in Research Triangle Park on the Cisco Systems Campus. The Summit is a traditional pitch event spotlighting scaling companies from high-growth sectors including Life Science, […]
CED Announces GRO Cohort Demo Day
RTP, NC, February 1, 2022 – The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) announces Demo Day for its Life Science cohort to complete the GRO Incubator. Demo Day will be held in person, Wednesday, March 30th at Alexandria Real Estate Launch Labs. GRO is a twelve-week incubator program aimed at supporting high-growth, high-impact companies looking to […]