by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 3, 2015 | Happenings
They’re talented and they’re coming. Asheville’s startup community is primed to benefit from an influx of former Brooklynites trading traffic jams for hiking trails. Asheville is a lot like Brooklyn… if Brooklyn had awesome BBQ and a killer...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 3, 2015 | Happenings
With multiple awesome startups emerging from the 54-hour marathon, Asheville Startup Weekend judges selected FLYR as the grand prize winner. The mobile app discovers and promotes concert flyers for upcoming shows, allowing fans to find music performances, buy tickets...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 3, 2015 | Happenings
Let’s face it, many of us dread going to networking events. They’re awful. Let’s get rid of the aimless wandering and missed opportunities at your next professional networking event. Anthroware’s Coeo app helps you identify and connect with...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 3, 2015 | Happenings
CED’s Tech Venture event Sept. 15-16 already has commitments from over 50 venture capital, angel groups and investors looking for high potential startups to fund. The six Asheville startups selected to participate will gain exposure to an investor community...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 3, 2015 | Happenings
Since doubling his original Kickstarter goal for GoKnuckles a year ago, GoWorx founder Ryan Klinger, who designs mounts for GoPro® Hero products, recently launched his latest invention on Kickstarter – the FreeRide Smartphone Mount. From your handlebars to your drone...
by Jeff Kaplan | Aug 28, 2015 | Happenings
Is your tech startup facing a funding gap before you can access venture capital? NC IDEA has infused seed money into nearly 100 NC-based companies that have gone on to raise $70M in equity funding. Become the first AVL startup to win up to a $50,000 grant. (Tech...