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Breaking Barriers for Founders: Wells Fargo Invests $20,000 in NC Entrepreneurs Through CED’s FORGE Program
Wells Fargo’s philanthropic investment will expand access to CED’s FORGE program, connecting founders and operators across North Carolina with the tools, mentorship, and community needed to scale their businesses. Research […]

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Announcing the Spring 2026 Startup TNT Associate Cohort!
January 28, 2026

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What Seed Looks Like Now: Notes from Carta’s “State of Seed”
January 6, 2026
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I expected to come out of BoS with pages of notes and ideas to try — and I did. What I didn't expect was to have deep, fascinating, insightful 1:1 conversations with some of the most impactful people in tech. Thank you for extending a scholarship for me to attend CED.






