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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forge,Accelerate,Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260120T192508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T192508Z
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SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at The Junction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-feb-6/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T103000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260605T144057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T144057Z
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SUMMARY:AI Unfiltered | Coffee & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/ai-unfiltered-july-2026/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260610T152544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T180508Z
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SUMMARY:Strength in Numbers: Curate Your Digital Presence (Ticket Required)
DESCRIPTION:Consider this Part 2 of our June Strength in Numbers workshop\, where we dove into refreshing your personal brand. This interactive session is for founders and professionals ready to build a digital presence with intention and minimum viable effort. We’ll use LinkedIn as our lens\, but the thinking applies everywhere — audit what you have\, clarify how you want to be positioned\, and leave with one concrete fix. \nStrength in Numbers is CED’s community for female-identifying founders\, operators\, investors\, and ecosystem champions — and whether you’re a seasoned member or joining us for the first time\, this is a great chance to give your digital presence a mid-summer refresh. \nAbout Your Facilitator\nRachel Thompson is the Founder & CEO of Daring Studios\, a strategic creative studio helping solopreneurs\, freelancers\, and creatives build with clarity and intention. \nHow do you get an invite? Great question! We have two options: \n\nStrength in Numbers members: FREE. Your Strength in Numbers membership includes complimentary access to this quarterly event. RSVP below.\nNon-members: $25. Open to female-identifying founders\, operators\, investors\, and ecosystem champions. Purchase your ticket below\, or become a Strength in Numbers member for $49/month to unlock your complimentary access!
URL:https://cednc.org/event/strength-in-numbers-july-2026/
LOCATION:Fullsteam ATC\, 320 Blackwell St #101\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T173332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T174555Z
UID:10000995-1784021400-1784028600@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Build an AI Agent with Mark Hinkle
DESCRIPTION:Build working AI agents wired into your real work — in one session. Come with a laptop and tasks you want off your plate. Leave with agents already running. \nPlease Note: This session is built with FORGE founders and operators in mind.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/build-an-ai-agent-with-mark-hinkle/
CATEGORIES:Forge
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260519T162119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T162119Z
UID:10000863-1784160000-1784246399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking at American Underground
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-at-american-underground-2/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:American Underground\, 324 Blackwell Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260519T162226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T162226Z
UID:10000924-1784160000-1784246399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at American Underground
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-at-american-underground/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:American Underground\, 324 Blackwell Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T173652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T174608Z
UID:10000996-1784194200-1784199600@cednc.org
SUMMARY:From Positioning to Pipeline: Know Your Customer\, Craft Your Message
DESCRIPTION:Workshop for early-stage founders covering how to define positioning\, sharpen messaging\, and build a marketing strategy that converts — because building the product is only step one. \nPlease Note: This session is built with FORGE founders and operators in mind.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/positioning-to-pipeline-july-2026/
CATEGORIES:Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260511T194216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T194619Z
UID:10000658-1784217600-1784228400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:LiLa's Two Year Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/lila-two-year-anniversary-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260511T193525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T193525Z
UID:10000655-1784246400-1784332799@cednc.org
SUMMARY:NC Bioteach Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/nc-bioteach-conference/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T174012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T174624Z
UID:10000997-1785402000-1785407400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Marketing AMA (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual marketing AMA following our “From Positioning to Pipeline” workshop. \nPlease Note: This session is built with FORGE founders and operators in mind.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/marketing-ama-july-2026/
CATEGORIES:Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T175905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T175905Z
UID:10001004-1785416400-1785420000@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Connect to Capital AMA (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Connect to Capital “Ask Me Anything\,” where you can ask your most pressing fundraising questions. \nPlease Note: This session is built exclusively for our FORGE members.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/c2c-ama-july-2026/
CATEGORIES:Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T103000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T174348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T174634Z
UID:10000998-1785834000-1785839400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Internal Expansion with EDPNC
DESCRIPTION:Internal expansion workshop with EDPNC. RSVP link and more information coming soon. \nPlease Note: This session is built with FORGE founders and operators in mind.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/internal-expansion-edpnc/
CATEGORIES:Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T175020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T175020Z
UID:10001000-1786006800-1786017600@cednc.org
SUMMARY:From Concept to Clinic: A Medtech Development Workshop
DESCRIPTION:From Concept to Clinic: A Medtech Development Workshop with Adam Saltman from NAMSA. RSVP link and more information coming soon. \nPlease Note: This session is built with FORGE founders and operators in mind.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/medtech-development-workshop-aug-2026/
CATEGORIES:Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
UID:10000324-1786060800-1786147199@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forge,Accelerate,Connect
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T170000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260120T192508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T192508Z
UID:10000467-1786091400-1786122000@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at The Junction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-feb-6/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T210000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260508T201148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T180252Z
UID:10000637-1786471200-1786482000@cednc.org
SUMMARY:FORGE CEO Dinner (Invite Only)
DESCRIPTION:An evening designed exclusively for FORGE founders and CEOs—starting with a casual networking hour\, followed by facilitated roundtable discussions in industry-specific groups. \nAttendance is invite-only and limited. To learn more about FORGE\, visit: https://cednc.org/forge/
URL:https://cednc.org/event/forge-ceo-dinner-aug-2026/
LOCATION:Mez Contemporary Mexican\, 5410 Page Road\, Durham\, 27703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T103000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260605T144122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T144122Z
UID:10000986-1786525200-1786530600@cednc.org
SUMMARY:AI Unfiltered | Coffee & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/ai-unfiltered-august-2026/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260519T162119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T162119Z
UID:10000864-1787184000-1787270399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking at American Underground
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-at-american-underground-2/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:American Underground\, 324 Blackwell Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260519T162226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T162226Z
UID:10000925-1787184000-1787270399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at American Underground
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-at-american-underground/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:American Underground\, 324 Blackwell Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T103000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260626T174543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T174543Z
UID:10000999-1787216400-1787221800@cednc.org
SUMMARY:AMA with EDPNC (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual AMA with EDPNC\, following our “Internal Expansion with EDPNC” workshop. RSVP link and more information coming soon. \nPlease Note: This session is built with FORGE founders and operators in mind.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/edpnc-ama-august-2026/
CATEGORIES:Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260401T190507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T190507Z
UID:10000616-1787788800-1787961599@cednc.org
SUMMARY:ConvergeSouth
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/convergesouth-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260611T190001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T180719Z
UID:10000989-1788357600-1788368400@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Strength in Numbers: Making It Without Losing It
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 2 for an afternoon with Forbes Top Rated Speaker and bestselling author Jess Ekstrom — featuring a keynote on building lasting motivation\, facilitated breakout conversations\, and a book signing. Every ticket includes a copy of Making it Without Losing it. This event is part of CED’s Strength in Numbers community for female-identifying founders\, operators\, investors\, and ecosystem champions.
URL:https://cednc.org/event/strength-in-numbers-sept-2026/
LOCATION:Junction West\, 310 S West St Ste 110\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20250811T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T003007Z
UID:10000325-1788480000-1788566399@cednc.org
SUMMARY:First Friday at Raleigh Founded - North Street
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/first-friday-at-raleigh-founded-north-street/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Raleigh Founded – North Street\, 509 W North St\, Raleigh\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forge,Accelerate,Connect
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260120T192508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T192508Z
UID:10000468-1788510600-1788541200@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking Day at The Junction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-day-feb-6/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina\, 136 E Rosemary St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 17514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260511T192420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T192420Z
UID:10000651-1789344000-1789689599@cednc.org
SUMMARY:LaunchTN's 3686
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/launchtns-3686-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260401T190742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T190742Z
UID:10000617-1789516800-1789603199@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Health Connect South
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/health-connect-south-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20250926T193525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T193525Z
UID:10000410-1789516800-1789775999@cednc.org
SUMMARY:HubSpot INBOUND
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/hubspot-inbound-2026/
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T143000
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260401T184336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T184336Z
UID:10000610-1789547400-1789569000@cednc.org
SUMMARY:NCLifeSci Annual Meeting (all members)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/nclifesci-annual-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Raleigh Convention Center\, 500 S Salisbury St\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260627T231437
CREATED:20260519T162119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T162119Z
UID:10000865-1789603200-1789689599@cednc.org
SUMMARY:Free Coworking at American Underground
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cednc.org/event/free-coworking-at-american-underground-2/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:American Underground\, 324 Blackwell Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerate,Connect,Forge
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