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A Google Docs interview with Richard Simms, co-founder of Tech Talent South

Jeff Hilimire

My name is Richard Simms and, I am a Cofounder of Tech Talent South. Right now, we run programs here in Atlanta (where we started the company) as well as in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Asheville, NC. Right now, we’re running sessions in Raleigh and Asheville, in addition to Charlotte and Atlanta. Who are you and what do you do?

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Q2 2020 Quarterly Update

Version One Ventures

Scanwell continues to work on bringing a Covid-19 antibody test to market. They’re working with the state of North Carolina and Raleigh-based Wake Forest Baptist Health to distribute 1,000 of its at-home antibody test kits to a random sampling of citizens to track the virus and immunity over time. Have a great summer!

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The Storm-Chasing Geologist Whos Fixing SalesTec

Hearpreneur

Once he reached 100k downloads without any marketing, he saw an opportunity in a huge part of the market that pioneers like Salesforce were ignoring. After that point, I quit my job in early 2016 to take the venture full-time, and have grown the company since to have 2 offices, in Raleigh and NYC.

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Financing Acquisitions: Keys to Structuring the Deal And Obtaining The Funding

YoungUpstarts

Marks, founder and managing partner of High Rock Partners and author of “ Middle Market M & A: Handbook for Investment Banking and Business Consulting “ Conventional wisdom says that a company grows by reaching new customers, increasing its workforce, expanding marketing or launching new products or services.

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Today marks the 4th Atlanta 48in48 event! WHAT?!

Jeff Hilimire

Almost five years ago, Adam and I hatched a plan to put on a hackathon at Ponce City Market with the goal of building 48 nonprofit websites over a 48 hour period. 2018 (first half): Raleigh, Bloomington (Illinois), and Boston. My first name badge :). This is an incredible day. I can barely wrap my head around it, actually.

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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

Bitcoin marketers Neo & Bee will open their first real-life branch in Nicosia later this month, a place where the use of the virtual currency is already creeping into everyday life. Raleigh, North Carolina. city for young families are all triggers for the flock of technology companies and university graduates to Raleigh.

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Transcript of How National Companies Can Infiltrate Local Markets

Duct Tape Marketing

Transcript of How National Companies Can Infiltrate Local Markets written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. John Jantsch: For national companies trying to infiltrate the local market the community organizations may be the best and last frontier. We were doing local sponsorships as a marketing effort for a client.