CED News/Events, Entrepreneur, Partners, Press Release // business, entrepreneurship, NC, north carolina, Startup, Tech PRESS RELEASE: 2022 Venture Funding Stays Strong Despite Threats Of A Recession $4.2 billion raised by companies scaling in North Carolina. Research Triangle Park, NC. March 1, 2023 — The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) released its annual Venture Report of equity funding for calendar year 2022. Each year since 2000, CED has tracked the investments in North Carolina-headquartered, high-growth companies. In 2022, a total of 246 companies (25 more […]
CED News/Events, Press Release // biotech, entrepreneurship, life science, NC, north carolina, pitch, Startup, Tech PRESS RELEASE: CED Announces Companies selected to Pitch at Venture Connect 2023 Research Triangle Park, NC, February 21, 2023 – The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) today announced the Tech and Biotech companies that have been selected to present at Venture Connect 2023, to be held March 29-30, in Research Triangle Park – North Carolina. The 2023 selection of companies represents the future and scope of Tech […]
CED News/Events, Press Release // business, entrepreneurship, NC, north carolina, Startup, Tech PRESS RELEASE: CED Announces $4 Million Leadership Investment Successful founder, Bill Spruill provides initial funding to help the region achieve national dominance Research Triangle Park, NC, January 24, 2023 — The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (“CED”) announces a historical $4 million investment, the largest donation ever made to an Entrepreneurial Support Organization in North Carolina. The commitment is part of a 10-year plan […]
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Partners // business, businessplan, entrepreneurship, lawyer, legal, trademark What’s in a Name? written by Emily Haas, Senior Counsel, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP A famous playwright asked, “What’s in a name?” When it comes to names for small businesses, the answer is, “Quite a lot!” Choosing the right name can make all the difference for a new business. A business’ unique name – and the reputation that the […]
Press Release 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. “As CED evolves and positions itself to provide continued impact within the […]