Ecosysteming: The Blueprint for a Thriving Entrepreneurial Ecosystem w/ Jim Roberts | Ep. 1

Blueprint For Thriving Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Ep 10

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]https://www.buzzsprout.com/2396970/episodes/16748271 To mark ten episodes of Ecosysteming, host Thom Ruhe is joined by Jim Roberts, Founder of the Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington, the WALE Angel Network, and NC IDEA ECOSYSTEM partner. With years of experience as an ecosystem leader and NC IDEA reviewer, Jim has contributed to several entrepreneurial ecosystems and now focuses on supporting Wilmington’s rapidly growing startup scene. […]

Carolina Beach Worker Training Startup Nets Success

Carolina Beach Worker Training Success

A Carolina Beach-based startup, Skillmaker.ai, can cut down the time it takes to train an auto technician from two years to just 25 days, according to the company’s founder and CEO Robin Cowie. The platform uses extended reality (XR), including immersive technologies like virtual reality and mixed reality, to train workers. Skillmaker.ai won the Council […]

Building Momentum for Your Startup in the Summer

Yep, keeping your motivation as an entrepreneur in the Summer can be tough. But keeping your investors happy with the positive momentum in the quarterly report does not take summer months off even if it is tempting to play “work hookey” with the kids while they are out of school. This is a good time […]

Investors Highlight Wilmington’s Potential Ahead Of Local Startup Event

Investors traveling to Wilmington always create a buzz in the coastal entrepreneur community. It’s not only helpful for entrepreneurs to get in front of investors, but it’s also an opportunity for people like Mahati Sridhar, a principal on the investment team at Revolution Capital’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, to gauge the health of […]