RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Plenty of startup news filled the headlines last week on WRAL TechWire.

Here’s a quick recap of news published on TechWire from Dec. 7–13.

New groups for entrepreneurs join growing Triangle Startup Guide lineup

Looking for startup capital? New list links you to nearly 40 VC firms in Triangle

SEC supercharges crowdfunding with 500% increase for offerings – Here’s what that means for startup funding

Phononic to expand electronics manufacturing overseas, pledges to keep biz in Durham

Uber sells autonomous vehicle group to startup, also invests $400M as part of deal

New name (Kevel), new cash ($11 million) for emerging Durham adtech firm Adzerk

Teaching Startup: A new series for entrepreneurs launches at TechWire

Donald Thompson: Five reasons why you should listen to me

Investors pour nearly $90M into Durham venture capital firm SJF Ventures

https://wraltechwire.com/2020/12/09/an-ipo-with-plenty-of-pop-doordash-shares-surge-78-on-opening-day/

Wilmington’s Next Glass is showing a growing taste for deals, making another buy

Triangle Cleantech Cluster recognizes nine winners for innovation awards

War on cancer: Duke spinout pursues revolutionary treatment using polio vaccine

17 groups across state to share nearly $1.5M in grants from NC IDEA Foundation

Pendo expanding global footprint with new offices in Japan, Australia

https://wraltechwire.com/2020/12/10/airbnb-going-public-with-a-value-of-47b-but-is-it-a-long-term-investment-success/

Sprout Pharmaceuticals maker of female “Viagra,” sells options and securities in debt round