Wingo, Tweener Fund prepare to celebrate startup successes
As we approach Raleigh Durham Startup Week, Scot Wingo, general partner of The Tweener Fund, shares his insights on the Triangle startup scene and his outlook for the industry.
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David Gardner: Why angel investing is so difficult
It takes time and study to invest successfully. Here are some pitfalls to avoid as you are starting out.
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A deeper look inside 2ndF: Bill Spruill’s vehicle he says can help Triangle tech ecosystem achieve its ‘destiny’
Equal parts angel investing, community outreach and education, Global Data Consortium’s co-founder Bill Spruill says his new venture, 2ndF, is on a mission to make growth “more inclusive.”
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VentureSouth ramps up operations in the Triangle, appoints director
Brett Danforth, a former managing director of the Wolfpack Investor Network, has been appointed to be the director of the VentureSouth Triangle chapter.
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Despite pandemic, VentureSouth angels invest $9.2M in 26 startups including 14 from NC
Among the companies drawing investors from Venture South: Kwipped in Wilmington, ProctorFree in Charlotte, Reveal Mobile, Get Spiffy, Altis Biosystems, Baebies, and UVision from the Research Triangle. Read more here.
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David Gardner: Why startups must master the art of forecasting
Before we make any investment, we spend a lot of time with company founders modeling their venture. Until you have a reasonable model and starting assumptions you really don’t have a path forward or even know how much money to raise.
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Inspired by Black Wall Street, Triangle investors target black-led startups with new fund
Enter Resilient Ventures, a new fund “inspired by the legacy of Black Wall Street” that specifically targets black-led startups.
Read MoreDavid Gardner: How to know if you are an entrepreneur
ust because you are smart and tenacious enough to be an entrepreneur does not mean that this career choice will make you happy and in my definition of success, if you miss “happy” then you have failed no matter how much money you make. How do you know if you will be happy as an entrepreneur?
Read MoreIMAF RTP’s New Fund Adds Angel Fuel for Early Stage Companies
The 52 members in the Triangle arm of a statewide angel group are so bullish on the life science and technology momentum taking place here that they’re raising a new fund that’s more than double the size of the first. The Inception Micro Angel Fund RTP, so named because...
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