Venture Report the only scorecard for entrepreneurial activity in NC The Council for Entrepreneurial Development is the largest and longest-running network for entrepreneurs in the country. Its proprietary Venture Report compiles data on startup and scaleup company activity in North Carolina with an unrivaled depth and scope. This digital, version of the Venture Report contains data going back to 2017, covering funding, funders, deals, and exits. The Report explores a number of useful categories, including year-over-year comparisons, sectors, locations, funding and investor types, and much more. what’s inside EMPOWERING ENTREPRENEURS For over 40 years CED has connected entrepreneurial companies with high-value resources to accelerate business growth. COMPANIES COMPLETING DEALS From Tech and Life Science to Advanced Manufacturing & Materials, these are the industries to watch. Gain more insights on previous years 20152016201720182019202020212022 Please enjoy exploring the Venture Report. If you have feedback or insights to share, contact Hunter Young, Head of Capital: hyoung@cednc.orgData Sources: Venture Report data were compiled from SEC Filings, media coverage, our partners, and the entrepreneurs themselves. A special thanks to our data partners:PitchBookNational Venture Capital Association (NVCA)North Carolina Biotechnology CenterSmall Business Technology Development Center (SBTDC)Groundwork Labs NCIDEAErnst & YoungPricewaterhouseCoopers, MoneyTreeSBIR.govThe Venture Report is made possible by generous gifts to the CED Annual Fund. Thank you to our many supporters! For more information on how to contribute, please visit www.cednc.org/donate. As one of the few organizations in the US to compile data on technology-based entrepreneurs and the only organization in the Southeast tracking entrepreneurial activity, CED produces an annual Venture Report, which is a must-read for investors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, researchers, economic development officials and the general public. WANT TO SUPPORT REGIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP, BUT DON’T HAVE A LOT OF TIME? Donate to CED and be a part of the solution. To help out, please complete our online donation form. Support CED