Event Calendar

What’s happening and where you need to be

CED features events that are best suited to support the growth of entrepreneurial companies and are focused on providing value. If you noticed we missed one be sure and submit it below, so we can help spread the word.

All Things Open

All Things Open is a technology conference focusing on the tools\, processes and people making open source possible. Our sophisticated and diverse audience is a technical one that includes designers\, developers\, decision makers\, entrepreneurs and technologists of all types and skill levels.

RioT Demo Night

RIoT’s annual Demo Night showcases the exciting work of RIoT’s sponsors, partners, and startup alumni across the RIoT ecosystem! We are excited to partner with All Things Open (ATO) for our largest in-person event of the year. Demo Night is in conjunction with ATO, but separate from ATO’s tickets. This event remains FREE to attend […]

Investor Happy Hour

The Investor Fly-in is an annual invite-only event showcasing North Carolina’s premier entrepreneurs. We invite an exclusive list of investors from across the Triangle, North Carolina region, and the United States to see a selection of Series A/B companies across the technology and life science industries from the region who are currently raising money, or […]

2024 High Flyer Awards Luncheon

Our High Flyer Awards Luncheon is designated to celebrate and honor those companies and individuals who have contributed to the HIGH SCIENCE, HIGH IMPACT, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem as a whole. This event promises not only a unique platform for world-class networking but also an opportunity to join First Flight Venture Center in celebrating those […]

GRO Demo Day

CED invites you to join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of our 8th cohort of the GRO Incubator! Support the next gen of founders as we hear from our 8 Tech & Biotech companies that are spending twelve weeks learning important startup concepts to validate their idea and forge a path towards company launch/growth. […]