by Jeff Kaplan | Dec 11, 2014 | Resources: Angel Investors
Asheville Angels is a member-based angel investor network that finds and funds startups and early-stage companies in Asheville and across the Southeast. The group was formed in October 2014 and currently includes more than 40 investors who meet monthly to hear and...
by Jeff Kaplan | Dec 10, 2014 | Happenings
Through the use of leading-edge technologies and close collaboration among members of the recently established Carolina Textile District, WNC’s textiles industry is making a comeback. Utilizing a hi-tech knitting machine similar to a 3D printer, Appalatch is the...
by Jeff Kaplan | Dec 10, 2014 | Happenings
Smiling Hara Tempeh recently raised $25,000 on Kickstarter to bring HEMPEH to market, establishing a new food product category. HEMPEH is the world’s first organic, soy-free and naturally vegan tempeh made with hemp seeds. Learn more about Smiling Hara Tempeh on...
by Jeff Kaplan | Dec 10, 2014 | Happenings
Coming on the heels of raising $3.4 million in investment, Asheville-based Avadim Technologies has landed a contract to supply its patented Theraworx skin product to medical facilities run by the Veteran’s Administration and Department of Defense. Theraworx is...
by Jeff Kaplan | Dec 10, 2014 | Resources: R & D
Outdoor Gear Builders of Western North Carolina is a network of outdoor gear-making companies that provides a creative, inclusive and supportive environment to encourage each other and new business. OGB stimulates communication, idea sharing, and crossover...
by Jeff Kaplan | Dec 10, 2014 | Resources: R & D
NC BioNetwork & Natural Products Laboratory delivers education, outreach and laboratory programs that promote life sciences. Topics include current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) for botanical dietary supplements and personal care products, basic lab skills,...
