RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Plenty of technology and life science events and program deadlines will occur in June. Several events will be held in person or in a hybrid format, while many others remain virtual.
Building on WRAL TechWire’s ongoing work tracking important events and deadlines across North Carolina, here’s a look at what’s to come in June 2022:
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
June 1, 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
June 1, 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
June 1, 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.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 1, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Dolphin Tank: AgTech in the Triangle
June 1 @Alexandria Center for AgTech
The next local event in Springboard’s Dolphin Tank series is AgTech in the Triangle. Women entrepreneurs will pitch their products/services and receive constructive insights from investors and subject matter experts.
Application Deadline: NCDOR Business Recovery Grant Program
June 1
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is launching the second phase of its Business Recovery Grant Program, with revised eligibility requirements for businesses that didn’t meet the economic loss requirements for hospitality and reimbursement grants or were excluded in Phase 1 because they received funds from certain federal programs.
Get2Know NC TECH Webinar
June 3, 9-9:30 a.m. (online)
This free monthly interactive webinar provides participants with an overview of NC TECH’s activities, resources and member offerings.
Opportunities 2022 Conference
June 6 in Asheville
This trade show and conference provides small businesses with information and tools to leverage North Carolina and South Carolina contracting opportunities resulting from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Downtown Techies Raleigh Happy Hour
June 7, 5-7 p.m. @Lynnwood Brewing Concern
The Downtown Techies Happy Hour event series is back at Raleigh’s Lynnwood Brewing Concern. Join to network with peers.
Code for Durham: Civic Hacking Session
June 7, 6-7:30 p.m. (online)
Code for Durham brings together technologists, designers, developers, data scientists, map makers, and activists to collaborate on civic technology projects. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
June 8, 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
June 8, 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 Robeson County
June 8, 8-9 a.m. @Givens Performing Arts Center, UNC Pembroke
In this monthly event, entrepreneurs local to Robeson County will present their products/services to peers and network with the startup community.
NC TECH’s Virtual Job Expo
June 8, 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (online)
NC TECH’s Job Expo allows job seekers and employers to connect live via chat and video. Employers will host virtual booths describing employee benefits/perks, job vacancies and more. While the event mainly focuses on candidates seeking tech-related jobs/careers and internships, many employers have openings in non-technical roles such as sales/marketing, finance and customer support.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
June 8, 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.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 8, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium
June 8-9 @The Friday Center
This annual event brings together military departments and other federal agencies that require or purchase medical supplies, equipment, devices, pharmaceuticals, medical information technology and medical services. Representatives will provide briefings on military requirements, procurement processes and supplier qualifications, and more.
AITP-RTP: Modernizing Your Software Quality Assurance with Visual Testing
June 9, 5:30-8:30 p.m. @NC State University Club
This month’s AITP-RTP meetup features Andrew Knight, who will cover how automation can detect visual changes over time and how automated visual testing can be added to a quality assurance strategy.
Finding & Understanding Federal Opportunities
June 14, 9-10:30 a.m. (online)
Hosted by the North Carolina Military Business Center, this training series will focus on identifying federal websites used by government agencies to advertise opportunities for goods/services and long-range procurement forecasts. (The next event in the series will be held in September.)
Triangle Biotech Tuesday
June 14, 5:15-7:30 p.m.
Triangle Biotech Tuesday is a monthly meetup that connects scientific professionals across the RTP/greater Triangle area. Join to network with professionals from different industries. The group meets on the second Tuesday of every month.
Open Source Software Licenses & Business Models Explained
June 14, 6-8 p.m. @The Carolina Theatre
This in-person meetup will focus on the topic of open source software licenses and business models.
Fintech + Insurtech Generations 2022
June 14-15 @Charlotte Convention Center
This annual conference convenes the fintech and insurtech industries’ top leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs to discuss pressing topics and facilitate strategic networking among attendees.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
June 15, 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
June 15, 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
June 15, 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.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 15, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Raleigh Founded Pitch Please
June 16, 12-1:30 p.m. @Capital Club
At Raleigh Founded’s second annual Pitch Please event, companies will present their products/services and receive feedback from two venture capitalists. The event will be livestreamed for folks who can’t make it in person.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
June 22, 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
June 22, 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
June 22, 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.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 22, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
LoRaWAN: Everything You Need to Know to be Successful
June 22, 1-2 p.m. (online)
This virtual lunch and learn will cover the business opportunities offered by LoRaWAN, either for internal use or external sale to customers.
Electrification 2022
June 28-30 @Charlotte Convention Center
Hosted by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), this annual conference brings together thought leaders and innovators to discuss topics pertinent to the electrification space. This year’s event will focus on how to work together to meet deep decarbonization targets through a customer-focused clean energy transition.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
June 29, 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
June 29, 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
June 29, 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.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 29, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Application Deadline: One NC Small Business Program Grants
June 30
The latest round of One North Carolina Small Business Program grants will provide $5 million to emerging technology companies across the state, working in conjunction with the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs.