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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122
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UID:10000282-1763596800-1763769599@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Venture135
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/venture135-2/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251010T142834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T143524Z
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SUMMARY:Startup TNT Graduation - Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Startup TNT Graduation\, where our talented Associates will share their experiences from the 12-week program. This event is an exclusive opportunity to celebrate the next wave of entrepreneurs from Duke\, NC Central\, NC State\, and UNC Chapel Hill. \nDon’t miss your chance to see what’s next for Startup TNT and our vibrant startup ecosystem! \nPlease Note: RSVP is required.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/startup-tnt-graduation-nov-2025/
LOCATION:CED\, 600 Park Offices Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T005140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T005140Z
UID:10000375-1763722800-1763730000@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Flight Venture Center - High Flyer Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/ffvc-high-flyer-awards-luncheon-2025/
LOCATION:Prestonwood Country Club\, 300 Prestonwood Pkwy\, Cary\, NC\, 27513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
UID:10000316-1764892800-1764979199@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251112T011429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T011849Z
UID:10000437-1765238400-1765411199@cednc.org
SUMMARY:New England Venture Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/new-england-venture-summit-3/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251013T140017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T223050Z
UID:10000424-1765296000-1765306800@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Strength in Numbers: Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the holidays and two incredible years of connection\, collaboration\, and community! Enjoy festive drinks\, great company\, and a toast to the women shaping North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Special thanks to our Impact Investors — Hutchison PLLC and 4LV — for making this celebration possible. \nPlease Note: Strength in Numbers is a program for female-identifying founders\, operators\, investors\, and community champions. \nHow can I register? \n\nIf you are a member of Strength in Numbers\, please email us at admin@cednc.org and we’ll help you redeem your member ticket/access.\nIf you are not a member\, you can purchase a ticket to attend. We also offer monthly and annual memberships that gain you priority access to events like this!
URL:https://cednc.org/event/strength-in-numbers-holiday-party-2025/
LOCATION:RBF\, Your Authentic Champage Bar\, 210 E Chatham St suite 10\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250926T200641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T200641Z
UID:10000417-1765301400-1765314000@cednc.org
SUMMARY:NC TECH Awards Celebration (Triangle)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/nc-tech-awards-celebration-triangle/
LOCATION:Raleigh Convention Center\, 500 S Salisbury St\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251124T185745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T185755Z
UID:10000441-1765476000-1765483200@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Innovate Durham Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/innovate-durham-demo-day-2025/
LOCATION:American Underground\, 201 W Main St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
UID:10000317-1767312000-1767398399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260110
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250708T213832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T213832Z
UID:10000296-1767657600-1768003199@cednc.org
SUMMARY:CES
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/ces-2/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251124T184109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T184146Z
UID:10000440-1767951000-1767956400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Strength in Numbers Coffee Meet-up (Members Only)
DESCRIPTION:We hold casual morning coffee meet-ups for members of Strength in Numbers — a growing network of female-identifying founders\, operators\, investors\, and ecosystem champions building meaningful connections and sharing candid conversations. \nPlease Note: This event is for members only. If you’re not yet a member but are interested in joining\, visit our Strength in Numbers member page to learn more: https://cednc.mykajabi.com/strength_in_numbers
URL:https://cednc.org/event/sin-coffee-members-jan-9/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260117
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250708T213912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T213912Z
UID:10000297-1768176000-1768607999@cednc.org
SUMMARY:J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/j-p-morgan-health-care-conference-2/
LOCATION:The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square\, 335 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260120T191618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T191748Z
UID:10000459-1769016600-1769023800@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Fit as an Angel Investor
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/finding-your-fit-as-an-angel-investor/
LOCATION:GrepBeat HQ\, 121 East Parrish Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260123T191310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191310Z
UID:10000525-1769704200-1769711400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:RDSW Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/rdsw-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Frontier RTP\, 800 Park Offices Drive\, Durham\, NC\, 27713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260120T191045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T191045Z
UID:10000458-1770139800-1770148800@cednc.org
SUMMARY:RIoT State of the Region
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/riot-state-of-the-region-2026/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251223T180949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T180949Z
UID:10000454-1770316200-1770325200@cednc.org
SUMMARY:GrepBeat "Rising Stars"
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/grepbeat-rising-stars-2026/
LOCATION:21c Museum Hotel Durham\, 111 North Corcoran St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
UID:10000318-1770336000-1770422399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260120T192508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T192508Z
UID:10000461-1770366600-1770397200@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at The Junction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-feb-6/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260203T204732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T204732Z
UID:10000530-1770681600-1770940799@cednc.org
SUMMARY:The Idea Village
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/the-idea-village/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20251223T192400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T192432Z
UID:10000455-1770917400-1770928200@cednc.org
SUMMARY:State of Capital in North Carolina Dinner (Invite Only)
DESCRIPTION:CED is excited to host the third annual “State of Capital in North Carolina” Dinner – a small\, invite-only investor dinner to discuss the 2025 venture investment landscape. This will include our analysis from the CED Venture Report as well as thoughts on trends from the larger group. \nThis dinner is invite-only and unfortunately we are unable to extend additional invitations.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/venture-report-dinner-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T013156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T013259Z
UID:10000390-1771804800-1772063999@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Florida Venture Forum
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/florida-venture-forum-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260304
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T011638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T211018Z
UID:10000382-1772409600-1772582399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:BIO Investment & Growth Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/bio-investment-and-growth-summit/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260305
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260120T204145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T204145Z
UID:10000521-1772409600-1772668799@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Cowen & Co Health Care Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/cowen-co-health-care-conf-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
UID:10000319-1772755200-1772841599@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260120T192508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T192508Z
UID:10000462-1772785800-1772816400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at The Junction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-feb-6/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260312
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260203T204922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T204922Z
UID:10000531-1773100800-1773273599@cednc.org
SUMMARY:The Montgomery Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/the-montgomery-summit/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260313
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T011803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T011803Z
UID:10000383-1773100800-1773359999@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Smart Cities Connect
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/smart-cities-connect-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260313
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T011934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T012002Z
UID:10000384-1773187200-1773359999@cednc.org
SUMMARY:World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/world-agri-tech-innovation-summit-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20250811T012121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T012121Z
UID:10000385-1773273600-1773878399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:SXSW
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/sxsw-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091925
CREATED:20260219T020602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T020602Z
UID:10000539-1773333000-1773340200@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Strength in Numbers x LiLa: Building Confidence for Conference Season
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re planning to attend Venture Connect or simply looking to sharpen how you show up at industry events this year\, this session is for you. \nBrought to you by LiLa and Strength in Numbers\, we’ll kick off with a candid\, moderated conversation featuring experienced leaders across venture and biotech who know how to navigate high-energy conference environments strategically. Expect practical insight on: \n\nPreparing before you step onsite\nMaking meaningful connections in the moment\nFollowing up in ways that build momentum\n\nWe’ll then transition into a tactical walkthrough with CED’s Katelin Wheeler and Elaina Bade to help you think strategically about your VC26 experience—from planning your schedule to mapping meetings and making the most of your time before you even arrive.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/sin-lila-conference-prep-26/
LOCATION:Frontier RTP\, 800 Park Offices Drive\, Durham\, NC\, 27713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
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