Posts tagged “CED”

Updated April 22, 2010

Red Hat CEO gives entrepreneurs a pep talk about creating innovation

Jim Whitehurst   “Every industry has built brittle, optimized systems around the way the world was 20 years ago when those companies were originally successful,” Red Hat’s CEO tells entrepreneurs and investors. “The potential for new ideas, for entrepreneurs to come in, to redefine business models has never been higher.”

April 21, 2010

Blogging from CED VC event: ‘Build something great’

CED David Jones, a venture capitalist at Southern Capitol Ventures, is blogging for LTW from the CED venture conference in Pinehurst.

Updated April 21, 2010

The state of VC: ‘Great to see glimmers of hope’

Mike Elliott As CED’s venture event begins Wednesday, Mike Elliott, general partner at Noro-Moseley Partners, says venture capitalists are more bullish as “exit routes” open for VC-backed startups.

Updated April 21, 2010

Red Hat CEO to deliver opening keynote at CED venture conference

CED The region’s longest running finance event for entrepreneurs and investors opens Wednesday in Pinehurst. More than 25 companies are making pitches to potential backers.

Updated April 16, 2010

Duke Energy's Rogers, Red Hat's Whitehurst on tap for CED Venture 2010

CED Venture Conference April 20-22 session in Pinehurst will feature presentations from 28 early and late-state life science and technology companies.

Tags: Red Hat, CED
Updated March 21, 2010

Week in review - A look back at LTW headlines

Week in Review Vice President visits Cree; Union assails IBM over jobs data; New N.C. fund means more investment dollars; IBM picks red Hat for the "cloud;" and much, much more.

March 14, 2010

Week in Review: A Look Back at LTW Headlines

From Cisco’s next-generation Internet router to more IBM layoffs to Triangle cities bidding to become part of Google’s ultrafast broadband project, this past week was filled with news from companies large and small. Catch up on news you might have missed here.

March 11, 2010

CED picks nine more companies to present at venture conference

CED Eleven life science firms have already been selected for April 20-22 event in Pine Hurst.

Updated March 8, 2010

Week in review: A look back at LTW headlines

Week in review In a week dominated about layoffs at IBM, plenty of other news takes place. Catch up on news you might have missed here.

February 21, 2010

CED’s 19th annual Biotech Conference opens Monday in Raleigh

CED Biotech Conference One-on-one partnership meetings are among the event’s highlights. Former Embrex executive will receive top life science honor.

February 16, 2010

Department of Commerce, CED team up for global business program

Global commerce Half-day event is designed to help N.C. based companies find new markets overseas.