RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Here’s a recap of all the startup-related news from WRAL TechWire for the week of Oct. 26-30.
Silicon Valley VC backs Raleigh startup with ties to Joe DeSimone that’s targeting pancreatic cancer
Thom Ruhe: Economic empowerment through entrepreneurship can unite us
Report: Female founders face worst year since 2017 in landing venture funding
Dude Solutions’ exec chairman takes over CEO role after stint as interim leader
Durham VC firm IDEA Fund Partners raises $2.26M from 30 investors
Hip eCommerce – a Raleigh startup focusing on collectibles – lands $5.3M in new funding
Innovate Raleigh Summit features host of well-known entrepreneurs, thought leaders
Holly Springs startup targets ‘intractable and persistent’ itch often linked to liver cancer
Raleigh’s Finmark banks $5M seed round for financial modeling software aimed at startups
Raleigh artificial intelligence startup Diveplane lands additional capital
Inside the $4B AskBio deal, the third largest buyout ever for an NC bioscience firm
Raleigh ag biotech startup led by Black cofounder & CEO pivots to fight pandemic
16 startups from across state land $10,000 grants from NC IDEA
Will ‘new normal’ bring a return to in-person events? Not right now, say many organizations
AskBio exec: Gene editing firm chose $4B Bayer offer over other firms, also going public
Triangle headliners: 30 local events & webinars close out a busy October
NC headliners: Previewing 18 events/webinars coming up this week
On the horizon: 107 tech, life science & business events across NC coming in Nov.
Triangle Startup Guide adds a new VC funding source, more COVID-19 resources
Drug giant Bayer acquires RTP gene therapy startup AskBio for as much as $4B