chris heivly

Chris Heivly: Vacations can be good for work if you use them the right way

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Jun 1, 2018

You have two choices while on vacation: try to keep a light connection with work or relax and treat yourself to something special. Why is it so hard to do one or the other?

Chris Heivly: Don’t let your dinosaur brain set your startup attitude

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 7, 2018

If you are a new leader and you approach every decision with an attitude of mistake avoidance you will miss the potential magic you are searching for as a startup.

Chris Heivly talks new Techstars gig, moving on from the Startup Factory

Posted by Laura Baverman | Feb 23, 2017

Six weeks into a new job at Techstars, The Startup Factory’s Chris Heivly shares details of his work, its connection to the Triangle.

Triangle Startup Factory Pitch Day is the End of the Beginning

Posted by Joe Procopio | Jun 12, 2012

Amazingly, before last night I had never had a conversation longer than five minutes with Dave Neal, a serial CEO and the other half of Chirs and Dave from Triangle Startup Factory. I’m sorry it took so long, but I glad I finally did it. Turns out he’s awesome. Over beers at Tyler’s at ATC, we talked about tomorrow’s TSF Pitch Day, where the first class of six makes a big splash and then gets tossed out into the wild. Except that they don’t. Which is what we mostly talked about. But first we talked about the scope and...