Startup jobs in Triangle take another dip, down 55% from year ago
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The Triangle’s startup job market dipped slightly this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report—hitting the lowest point since WRAL began tracking this data.
The sprouting of nCino – another Wilmington success with ties to Live Oak
WILMINGTON – One of the bigger startups that traces its roots in Wilmington to Live Oak is nCino. Now it’s dropping its acorns.
Attention, job seekers—these 50 companies are hiring in the Triangle, plus new IT openings in local government
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Job postings in the Triangle fell to historic lows again this week, but WRAL TechWire’s exclusive jobs report has a list of 50 companies hiring in the area.
Triangle startup positions make small gains in this week’s Jobs Report
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The Triangle’s startup job market showed more openings this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
Triangle job numbers continue to shrink—but some employers seeking talent
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle hit a new low again this week, according to the most recent edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report. The total number of postings fell to 227,227 postings total (not accounting for post duplications), a loss of almost 2,000 postings from last week’s report and a 34% decline from this time last year.
Want to grow your startup? Then apply for CED’s ‘GRO’ incubator today
RESEARCH TRIANGLE – Reviews are in — and founders are calling GRO, the incubator by CED, a “home field advantage.”
Shane Parreco describes GRO as an opportunity for “collisions” within North Carolina’s rich startup ecosystem.
Branches, branches and more branches stemming from Live Oak, nCino
WILMINGTON – A few Wilmington “branches” with connections to Live Oak or nCino include:
Living oaks: A tech startup family tree is growing branches all over Wilmington
WILMINGTON – There’s a growing “family tree” of tech startups on the coast—branched from Live Oak Bank.
This exec aims to bring 10,000 more women into male-dominated venture capital world
RALEIGH – There’s a new campaign to get 10,000 women into venture capital in the next year.
Called The New Table, the campaign aims to change the participation numbers in the VC game.
According to a press release from How Women Lead, the non-profit organization behind the campaign, a mere 2.1% of venture funding went to women-founded companies in 2022, and only 8% of venture capitalists are women.
LinkedIn adds 100+ listings to Triangle startup job postings – but overall availability shrinks
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The Triangle’s startup job market hit new lows again this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
But take heart in this: LinkedIn added more than 100 listings at it site.
Job hunter news: These top 50 companies are hiring in Triangle – plus, IT openings in government
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Job postings in the Triangle fell to historic lows again this week, but many top Triangle companies are still hiring, according to TechWire’s exclusive jobs report.
Job openings plummet again in Triangle, but report says tech openings stabilize in NC
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle hit a new low this week, according to the most recent edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report, falling to 229,191 postings total (not accounting for post duplications).
How can startups fight a down VC market? Triangle thought leaders say …
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – What’s it like to fundraise in this climate? Recently WRAL TechWire reported on troubles in the venture market—a dip in the number of venture capital deals globally and in deal value across the US.
Inflation is coming down, but ‘not as quickly as headlines suggest,’ says UNC economist
CHAPEL HILL — Inflation fell to its lowest annual rate in more than two years during June, according to data announced Wednesday by the Labor Department.
But in an exclusive interview with WRAL TechWire, Gerald Cohen, chief economist at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, shared his take on the recent numbers.
SAS, IBM, Cisco, Charlotte-based Rapidops crack FastCompany’s innovators list
RALEIGH — Four companies with big North Carolina connections have cracked FastCompany’s “100 Best Workplaces for Innovators” list.
The 2023 list represents the 5th time FastCompany has recognized companies that are fostering cultures of innovation.
Job openings in Triangle continue to fall, hitting new low for 16th time in ’23
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle hit a new low this week, according to the most recent edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report. The total number of postings fell to the lowest since WRAL began tracking this data two years ago — to 230,488 postings total (not accounting for post duplications).
Who’s hiring in Triangle: 49 of TechWire 50 list – plus government IT jobs
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Despite job postings in the Triangle falling to historic lows this week, many top Triangle companies are still hiring, according to TechWire’s exclusive jobs report.
Startup jobs plummet in the Triangle, down 57% from last year
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The Triangle’s startup job market hit new lows this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
The downturn comes after openings had climbed for two consecutive weeks, the numbers reflecting in part unease about where the economy is – and appears to be headed.
Venture world turmoil: Exit values, fundraising drop big time, but Triangle players stay calm
RALEIGH – Global venture capital deal counts took a dip in Q2, according to the latest PitchBook data. And while activity in the US showed deal count increases for both early-stage and venture growth, deal value was lower than anticipated.
Fed will continue to raise rates, recession is still coming, UNC economist predicts
CHAPEL HILL — A recession is still looming, says a UNC economist after the release of June labor numbers.
“I’ve been predicting a recession in the second half of the year, late 2023, early 2024,” said economist Gerald Cohen during a webinar hosted by the Kenan Institute Friday morning.