by Jeff Kaplan | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last week we partnered with Capital at Play for the final 1 Million Cups session before summer break, bringing together the Asheville Angels, the Asheville Investment Club and Carofin. As separate organizations, we’ve all been working toward a program...
by Jeff Kaplan | May 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
This newsletter is dedicated to last night’s Asheville Impact Micro Grant ceremony. Below check out our five winners, the takeaways from this first round of applicants, and the list of ten finalists. You can also watch last night’s awards on the multi-cam...
by Jeff Kaplan | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
6 Asheville-Area startups are hitting the road to bring a showcase of funding-ready startups to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Durham and Cary for two days in March. Each of these startups is actively raising a round, valued around $3,500,000 in total. Industries range...
by Jeff Kaplan | Mar 1, 2019 | Happenings
This Micro Grant is on a tear! Up to $17,200, amigos! We have only 24 donation spots remaining in the Wells Fargo matching campaign. So if you’ve been on the fence, waiting for a check to clear, or need more encouragement – here it is. There are only 24 spots left at...
by Jeff Kaplan | Feb 25, 2019 | Happenings
I swear…the next time I hear someone talking trash about Asheville being a “Bring Your Own Job” town, I am going to send them a link in a strongly worded email to our job board. And I’m going to track that link. I’m going to bit.ly them so hard, they won’t...
by Jeff Kaplan | Feb 14, 2019 | Happenings
Happy Valentine’s Day, you beautiful lovers of startups and Asheville! My heart is swelling! Not because I took down a plate of Nacho Daddy’s from Asheville Brewing Company solo to the dome last night, but because that Wells Fargo Wagon is a – coming down the street...
