NC’s talent pipeline needs more funding, warns Triangle investor, thought leader
CHAPEL HILL – Jan Davis is a staple in the Triangle angel investor scene. As a co-founder and investor with RTP Angel Fund, and with current investments at Triangle Angel Partners, the Triangle Tweener Fund, and the Carolina Angel Network, she’s one of the region’s more active tech investors.
Durham entrepreneur Jes Averhart to emcee Raleigh Chamber event, calls it ‘living example’ of collaboration
RALEIGH — Entrepreneur and author Jes Averhart was “really surprised” when the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce invited her to host this year’s annual meeting.
Hey, job seekers—these companies are ramping up hiring in the Triangle
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The exclusive WRAL TechWire jobs report is tracking which companies are hiring in North Carolina.
Job postings in Triangle are stabilizing, but nonprofit says many newcomers still struggle
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The jobs market may be stabilizing, according to data from WRAL TechWire and the NC Technology Association (NC TECH). But many in the Triangle—especially new residents—are still struggling, says a local nonprofit leader.
How can Downtown Raleigh draw more office workers, boost foot traffic? ‘First 20 feet’ experience
RALEIGH – Is the “pedestrian experience” key to bringing more office workers and small businesses to Downtown Raleigh? Mitchell Silver thinks so.
Startup job postings are down in the Triangle—but this Wilmington startup is hiring
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle’s startup job market fell slightly this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
More residential units than ever under construction in downtown Raleigh, report says
RALEIGH — An unprecedented number of residential units are in the construction pipeline for downtown Raleigh, according to the 2023 State of Downtown Report, released today by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA).
Good jobs news: These 50 companies in Triangle are ramping up hiring
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Attention, job seekers—these 50 companies are hiring in the Triangle with the pace of recruiting picking up.
‘September Surge:’ Triangle job openings climbing but is it a trend or a blip?
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle increased for the third week in a row, according to the most recent edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report. Are we seeing a “September Surge” in the Triangle?
Startup job news: Trend is up in Triangle; Jesse Lipson is hiring for Levitate
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle’s startup job market increased slightly this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
New Triangle Tweener List is here, drops on a brand-new website – check it out
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The annual Tweener List, curated by serial Triangle entrepreneur Scot Wingo, was released today, celebrating select Triangle-based startups that have over $1 million in annual sales or over 80 employees.
Job opening numbers on Triangle startup boards are down again this week
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle’s startup job market fell again this week, according to the latest edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
As ‘September Surge’ hiring trend goes viral on TikTok, these 50 companies are hiring in Triangle
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Looking for a new job in the Triangle? Now might be the time.
Jobs market is cooling: We’re in for a ‘soft landing,’ says NCSU economist
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Job openings in the Triangle increased slightly this week, according to the most recent edition of the WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.
Beyond ‘superhero’ parents: Unmasking the realities of summer survival in a broken childcare system
RALEIGH — As a mom of two young kids, I want to enjoy summer. But with the lack of childcare infrastructure in the United States, it’s almost impossible.
John Samuel’s company Ablr is launching careers for those with visual disabilities
RALEIGH — John Samuel is passionate about removing barriers for all people with disabilities. And that includes within his company’s workforce development program, Ablr Works.
Raleigh home prices down compared to last August, ‘greatest year-over-year price declines’
RALEIGH — According to the Realtor.com® August Monthly Housing Trends Report released today, Raleigh homes are cheaper now than they were last year.
‘I know the pathway works.’ Triangle leader calls on companies to embrace stackable education
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Triangle leader Ray Trapp is in a new role, championing an approach to workforce development known as “stackable education.”
New group for women leaders takes off in the Triangle
RALEIGH — A new group supporting women leaders in the Triangle is gaining traction—fast.
MetLife’s Global CIO reflects on hackathon experience, congratulates Cary-based winners
CARY — MetLife recently hosted a virtual hackathon with over 2,700 participants in 350 regional teams, and the winning team featured two NC employees from MetLife’s Global Technology Hub in Cary.