NC IDEA-backed Tweener Fund Expansion Opens Funding Path For Wilmington Startups
NC IDEA-backed Tweener Fund Expansion Opens Funding Path For Wilmington Startups When NC IDEA announced it had signed an agreement to become the anchor investor in the Triangle Tweener Fund with a $4 million, five-year limited partner investment, the Tweener fund’s
Tidal Tech – Coastal solutions from the air
Tidal Tech – Coastal solutions from the air These women are working to help the waters in their own different ways. The opportunity for a person to make a living doing what they love while making a real difference is rare. For
Southern Innovation: The South’s Best Metros for Tech Workers in 2026
Southern Innovation: The South’s Best Metros for Tech Workers in 2026
Startup Guide: Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, North Carolina is often best known for its beaches, historic port, and film-industry roots — but over the past decade, it has quietly become one of the Southeast’s most compelling emerging startup hubs. What was once perceived mainly as
Startup Guide: Wilmington, NC: Diving deep on The Port City’s startup scene and resources for entrepreneurs.
Wilmington, North Carolina is often best known for its beaches, historic port, and film-industry roots — but over the past
NEW’s Second Annual #910 Day Packs Ironclad Brewing In Wilmington
On Wednesday evening, Jim Roberts and the Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington (aka NEW) hosted folks from around the Wilmington and broader North Carolina entrepreneurial ecosystem for the second annual #910 Day. The event took place at Ironclad Brewery and
NEW’s Second Annual #910 Day Packs Ironclad Brewing In Wilmington
Jim Roberts of NEW welcomes the crowd to the second annual #910 Day at Ironclad Brewing. On Wednesday evening, Jim
Wilmington Startup Scene Evolves
Two decades ago, Wilmington’s tech scene had a much different landscape. “There was not much advocacy before 2013, not many people in the room,” said Jim Roberts, founder of Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington (NEW) and Wilmington Angels for Local
Life Science Industry Buzzing
The life science industry is thriving these days in the Wilmington area, professionals in the field said at a recent event. Nearly 300 people from 15 states gathered in downtown Wilmington at the third annual Investor Buzz In at the