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 […]
CED News/Events, Press Release // Board of Directors, business, businessplan, entrepreneurship, GRO, NC, north carolina, Startup, Tech PRESS RELEASE: CED’s Venture Connect Summit + Celebration Returns for Two Full-Days March 29-30, 2023 RTP, NC, December 19, 2022 — The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) today announced the 2023 Venture Connect Summit + Celebration is scheduled for March 29-30 in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Returning to a two-day format, the Summit will feature 150 companies from the Southeast live on-stage, ecosystem focused programming, one-on-one meeting, networking receptions, […]
CED News/Events, Press Release // business, businessplan, entrepreneurship, NC, north carolina, Startup, Tech PRESS RELEASE: CED Announces GSK as the Corporate Host for the 2023 Venture Connect Summit + Celebration Brennan Barber, Jay Bigelow, Brian McGhee (GSK), Kelly Rowell, Leon Wright (GSK), Elaina Bade, Hunter Young RTP, NC, December 7, 2022 — The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) announced today its partnership with GSK to host the 2023 Venture Connect Summit + Celebration. A long-term collaborator of […]
CED News/Events, Entrepreneur // Board of Directors, BOS, Conference, entrepreneurship, north carolina, Startup What’s the big deal? Business of Software Conference USA 2022 This week I got to experience the Business of Software (BOS) Conference for the first time. A handful of our local tech entrepreneurs; Bill Spruill, James Avery, and Carl Ryden have all touted this event as a must-attend for every software founder/CEO. They said it’s not like any other conference I’ve ever attended and I […]