by Jeff Kaplan | Oct 15, 2015 | Happenings
DieselJobs.com founder Jeremy Balog has been scaling quickly and is already launching a new online search engine, UsedEquipmentGuide.com. It’s designed to aggregate hundreds of thousands of heavy equipment and trucks for sale online worldwide. The AVL startup is...
by Jeff Kaplan | Oct 6, 2015 | Happenings
Hello friends of Asheville’s Startup Community: Asheville Angels is the angel investor group formed by Venture Asheville to fund startups and early-stage ventures in Asheville and across the Southeast. It’s a core component of the Venture Asheville...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 30, 2015 | Happenings
The Collider is strategically positioning Asheville and its downtown location to become a world-class hub for innovation, technology and new ventures in the emerging climate tech industry. Startups operating out of the Collider will tap into a 10 Gigabit high-speed...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 30, 2015 | Happenings
Catering to a growing market of do-it-yourselfers taking on home building, Deltec Homes is now offering energy-efficient prefabricated house kits, which take an average of 5-7 days to assemble the shell. Could this be seen as a solution for affordable housing issues...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 30, 2015 | Happenings
Asheville earned a Top 10 spot among the nation’s fastest growing economies for small cities, placing just behind Concord, NC and ahead of Boca Raton and Mountain View, CA, according to WalletHub. Asheville also had the highest decrease in poverty rate among 515...
by Jeff Kaplan | Sep 30, 2015 | Happenings
The first ever southeast brewery to win a coveted medal for an IPA at the Great American Beer Festival, Wicked Weed Brewing just elevated Asheville’s craft brewing reputation with West Coast-style big hop hoppiness. Bringing home silver, Wicked Weed was one of...