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Joined February 2012
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Tomorrow from 1:30 - 2:30pm the 2nd #Luminary joins us: Mary Grove, Co-founder and Executive Director of Silicon North Stars. Mary's bread and butter is helping organizations build teams and infrastructure to operate at scale. Register now: bit.ly/LuminaryTalk2
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The John M. Belk Impact Fellowship is a ten-month (August-May), paid program that provides handson experience for students currently enrolled in community college, undergraduate or graduate programs in North Carolina.
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Need a team in the triangle? Looking to grow your network in atypical ways during #quarantine? Join the @UNCeship Community Slack Channel of like minded #TriangleNC #Entrepreneurs with this link (email eship@kenan-flagler.unc.edu if you have trouble) eshipcommunityunc-kf.slack.c…
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Join @launchCH @ noon on July 28 for a discussion on creating an equitable and inclusive workplace culture led by Dr. Tierney Bates, Interim Executive Director of @uncucs. Register now: eship.unc.edu/events
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Here's Snigdha Peddireddy and Gretchen Mason from mPOWER talking about their partnership with CUBE on their mobile platform for social support and accessible health information. Check out a Q&A with the team at innovate.unc.edu/qaempower/.
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This week's Innovate Carolina newsletter is out now. It tells us about how a Durham nonprofit is tackling social justice conversations in education, the new Ask an Innovator platform and two teams who just won a major award. Sign up at innovate.unc.edu/newsletter/ to stay in the know.
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Working on a new idea, entrepreneurial project or venture? Ask an Innovator is a free, new online tool that makes it easy for #UNC students and faculty to get expert advice from experienced innovators connected to @unc. Ask your first question now. askaninnovator.protopia.co/
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Only two days left to apply to participate in our Fall 2020 program! Join Cohort 14 for access to world-class mentorship, networking, and programming meant to scale and grow your business! Apply now: launchchapelhill.com/apply
Here’s Emergi’s founder Eric Sheirer discussing his platform that allows individuals to collectively invest in impactful projects that provide sustainable benefits. Users can go carbon neutral for $5 a month and those funds are sustainably reinvested. Q&A: innovate.unc.edu/emergi/
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This Wednesday is the third session of our Meet the Mentor Series. Make sure to register at rb.gy/nomezf to meet the amazing 1789 mentors (Trevor Scanlon, Liz Chen and Arden Rosenblatt) via zoom.
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Replying to @launchCH
@launchCH is accepting applications for its 14th cohort! Do you have a business you want to launch? Join the cohort to focus on scaling and growing your business. The 16-week program starts August 10th. Applications close on 7/10. Apply now! launchchapelhill.com/apply
For small businesses trying to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic, they should look no further than Ante — the CUBE cohort 6.0 team that uses data analytics to increase efficiency and decrease costs. Read the Q&A with Founder Tyrell Carter here: innovate.unc.edu/anteqa/
.@TyrellCarter10 states the mission of ANTE is, “to create a world where anyone who wants to start their own business can.” Read more on the Launch Chapel Hill #blog: launchch.squarespace.com/blo…
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The next spotlight in our Summer 2020 #Venture Spotlight series is ANTE -- founded by @TyrellCarter10. ANTE aims to remove potential barriers that prevent individuals from becoming entrepreneurs.
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Here's a word from Amrutha Nandam, founder of Special Needs Special People, a CUBE cohort 6.0 team and an online educational program to teach children about special needs as well as the harmful effects of bullying on mental health and self-esteem.
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We're accepting applications for our 14th cohort! Do you have a business you want to launch? Join the cohort to focus on scaling and growing your business. Gain access to programming, mentorship, a network, and more. The 16-week program starts Aug. 10th and ends Nov. 23rd.
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The venture is the first within the United States to develop lip-reading technology to help #aphonic patients communicate. Nga Nguyen says: "The mission of LiRA is to develop #technologies that build a world where each voice, every bond, and all communication is realized.”
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Read more on the Launch Chapel Hill #blog: launchch.squarespace.com/blo…
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