RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Here’s our exclusive wrapup of upcoming events happening across North Carolina in March. Included are the latest meetups, conferences, workshops, application deadlines and networking events happening in Asheville, Charlotte, the Triad, Wilmington and other parts of the state.
Many events will be held in person, as some organizers are returning to live events. Others will be held virtually, and are noted as such.
If you’d like to suggest an event to be added to WRAL TechWire’s statewide events calendar, feel free to reach out to me here.
Accelerate 2022
March 21, 3-4:30 p.m. (online)
In this weekly event series, participants will discuss progress towards business development and share tips and opportunities for success.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
March 23, 7:30-9 a.m. (online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers, and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
March 23, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held every week, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
March 23, 9-10 a.m. (online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches, and conversation.
Application Deadline: NCBiotech Flash Grant 2022 Cycle 3
March 23
NC Biotech’s Flash Grant program provides up to $20,000 for short, tightly-focused research projects into high-potential technologies. Cycle 3 is open to proposals in all areas of life sciences, except Class I medical devices or consumer products.
Winston Starts Investor Pitch Event
March 24, 11:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. @Winston Starts (and online)
This hybrid pitch event will feature the top startups at Winston Starts presenting their products/services to an audience of investors.
Sales for Startups to Prospect for Clients in Bigger Cities
March 24, 4-6 p.m. @Ironclad Brewery
The Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington is hosting an event with sales expert Will Barfield, who will share ways to prospect for big clients outside of the coastal region.
Accelerate 2022
March 28, 3-4:30 p.m. (online)
In this weekly event series, participants will discuss progress towards business development and share tips and opportunities for success.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
March 30, 7:30-9 a.m. (online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers, and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
March 30, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held every week, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
March 30, 9-10 a.m. (online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
