Networking. Meeting people. Seeing companies. Making connections. This is what we heard from you, our attendees, partners, sponsors, and presenting companies, about what makes Venture Connect such a valuable experience. So when it became clear that we could not safely hold our Summit as planned, the CED team immediately began working to reimagine a virtual […]
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CED Announces Leadership Transition
Nation’s oldest and largest entrepreneurial support organizations makes changes to position the organization for the next decade. March 27th 2020, RTP, NC – Today, the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) announced Ravila Gupta, President and CEO of the CED will continue to play a critical leadership role with CED and has been nominated to be […]
CED’s COVID-19 Plan and Event Adjustments
We would like to take a moment to inform you about some changes taking place in our office and with some of our events as a response to keep our staff and community safe during this time. Effective as of Monday, March 16, 2020 the CED staff will be working remotely until April 30. We […]
Venture Connect Summit 2020 – Postponed
RTP, NC March 5, 2020 – After much consideration and upon release of new developments from the CDC in regards to Coronavirus (COVID-19), today CED and its executive committee has decided to postpone Venture Connect Summit 2020 to a later date which is to be determined. The health and safety of our attendees is our […]
Venture Connect Presenting Company Spotlight
We are only about two weeks away from Venture Connect 2020 and 3-days of non-stop content, connections and over 100 presenting companies live on-stage during an amazing event where tech and life science collide. Have you purchased your ticket yet? On Tuesday, March 17th, you’ll find dozens of companies pitching during the Life Digitized track. […]
Make the Buying Process Better
Sometimes it’s not so easy to see when you’re in it, every day, running your business.. “Don’t make it difficult for people to buy from you.” It’s a simple saying, but it’s profound and businesses do it all the time. “We would never do that”, you say, but let me ask you: Is your sign […]