RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – WRAL TechWire keeps tabs on the latest and greatest meetups, panels, workshops, conferences, application deadlines and all things happening in the entrepreneurial, technology and business communities in the Triangle and across North Carolina.

Following is a list of events coming up across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the greater Triangle area through the end of August. Many events will be held in person, as some organizers are returning to live events.

If you’d like to suggest an event to be added to WRAL TechWire’s statewide events calendar, feel free to reach out here.

Frontier RTP’s next On the Menu workshop (held in a hybrid format) will cover the different types of trademarks and how and when to get them. Networking will follow.

NCBiotech’s newly-rebranded Career Development Network will host an event covering how to get the most out of LinkedIn when looking for a job.

Triangle Biotech Tuesday is a monthly meetup that connects scientific professionals across the RTP/greater Triangle area. Join to network with professionals from different industries. The group meets on the second Tuesday of every month.

This in-person lunch and learn led by Cornerstone will cover DevOps best practices, how to avoid unnecessary tool sprawl and technical debt, and more.

The All Things Open meetup will host its first event of the quarter at IBM’s Software Development Center in RTP.

Raleigh Founded is hosting a pitch event where local entrepreneurs can test their investment pitches, ask questions and receive feedback from investors and veteran startup advisors.

AITP-RTP’s next meetup will feature a talk from Daisy Magnus-Aryitey, co-executive director of Code the Dream.

Join Raleigh Founded members and business owners for light snacks and beverages at this late-afternoon networking event.

Venture Atlanta’s annual conference is back in-person this year, convening the most promising tech companies and investment firms across the southeast and nation. Applications are live for the 2022 pitch event, open to startups across the southeast (including in North Carolina).

Venture Atlanta now accepting applications from NC startups for in-person 2022 conference

Raleigh Chamber will bring together local professionals and business leaders for an evening of networking at the Heights House Hotel in downtown Raleigh’s Boylan Heights neighborhood. Note: This is a members-only event.

This quarterly program awards grants ($5,000 to $50,000) to assist early-stage companies with both the technical and business side of commercial growth.

This online meeting will convene CISOs, VPs and director-level security leaders from NC TECH member companies.

1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.

RIoT is hosting a virtual lunch and learn covering the architecture and philosophies driving Amplifi UI, an open-source React Native component library.

The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina’s Small Business Advisors division will host a virtual workshop covering business rules and regulations, free resources, business plans, funding and more. Note: This event will be held in Spanish on Aug. 18. 

In this free workshop, UNC professor Tim Flood will cover how startups/businesses can create a concise and compelling elevator pitch for investors.

The Digital Health Institute for Transformation recently relaunched its popular series of “Digital Health Happy Hour” events in celebration of its five-year anniversary. Join this event to network with folks in the digital health industry.

This month’s RTP180 event will feature a panel of experts discussing systems for accessibility, digital inclusion, access to art, equity in education and more. Food and snacks will be provided.

The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina’s Small Business Advisors division will host a virtual workshop covering business rules and regulations, free resources, business plans, funding and more. Note: This event will be held in Spanish. 

This month’s Raleigh Chamber Professional Women’s Luncheon will feature Jennifer Durbin Tuffy, executive coach and founder of Scoutenger.

UNC Chapel Hill will host a career fair to connect job seekers with representatives from each department in the university’s core research network.

Meeting in Pinehurst this year, Raleigh Chamber’s 2022 Leadership Conference will bring together local business and community leaders to discuss trends, policy issues, employee development, company culture and more.

Cary Chamber’s next Eye Opener Breakfast will feature NC State University Chancellor Randy Woodson, who will discuss the school’s role in regional and statewide economic development, entrepreneurship programs and more.

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center’s Translational Research Grant program provides funding for projects exploring/developing commercial applications for university-held life science inventions. Applications for the next funding cycle are live.

LaunchBio is hosting a webinar covering the latest data science trends and opportunities for entrepreneurs in the agriculture technology market.

Cary Chamber’s Business After Hours series is a way for local business leaders and professionals to network with peers over appetizers and beverages.

In this free workshop hosted by TriWiSTEM, Fidelity Investments experts will discuss ways to navigate the volatile financial market.

Centering around the theme “Digital Dollars Make Sense,” this one-day conference will cover cost-effective marketing strategies in the digital marketplace.

The Launch Place’s annual Big Launch Challenge event is returning this fall, offering an opportunity for 10 promising startups to compete for $15,000 in prize money. The 2022 Big Launch Challenge will be held on Oct. 13 in Durham.

NC IDEA is offering two grant opportunities for startups this season: MICRO provides $10,000 project-based grants to entrepreneurs looking to validate and advance their ideas. SEED offers $50,000 grants to early-stage companies with a proven concept, allowing them to scale faster, gain customers and attract more investments.

NC IDEA opens fall 2022 cycle for MICRO and SEED grant programs with info sessions across NC

NC State University’s Andrews Launch Accelerator will graduate its 2022 cohort this month. Join this demo day to meet the participating startups and hear about their progress and future goals. Food and drinks will be provided.

The 6th annual Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference and Expo will bring together the market’s leading fleets and technology providers to discuss strategies to improve the efficiency and sustainability of fleet operations.

This interactive workshop will explore how brands can use written and visual content for digital marketing.

Latest headlines delivered to you twice daily

© 2022 WRAL TechWire.   |   Site designed and managed by WRAL Digital Solutions.   |   Privacy Policy