by Jeff Kaplan | Jun 30, 2015 | Happenings
A new daily podcast tackling critical issues for entrepreneurs was launched recently by Tom Ryan, a Kauffman Foundation entrepreneur-in-residence based in Asheville. A serial entrepreneur, business adviser and mentor, Tom has built six companies of his own. Now on the...
by Jeff Kaplan | Jun 30, 2015 | Happenings
In July, Pitch for Pitchers heads to Asheville’s first brewery after the Prohibition, Highland Brewing Company (at 12 Old Charlotte Highway). Kicking off at 6pm, participants who present 1-minute pitches with 2 minutes of audience Q&A will get access to...
by Jeff Kaplan | Jun 30, 2015 | Happenings
Ready to raise capital for your growing startup? Come join Josh Dorfman, Managing Director of Asheville Angels, the Venture Asheville’s angel investor network, for a lunch ‘n’ learn conversation about raising capital from angel investors. Typically...
by Jeff Kaplan | Jun 30, 2015 | Happenings
At it again, the next 15 high-growth startups have been selected by AdvantageWest for the second round of ScaleUp WNC. Among these promising startups are Apex Brain Centers, Cab Hound, eCBiz Solutions, GoWorx, and Spectra3D Technologies. Learn more about the selected...
by Jeff Kaplan | Jun 30, 2015 | Happenings
Last week at 1MC, Marty Steinberg of Whitestar Solar Energy presented the first-of-its-kind solar thermal systems for efficiently heating water commercially. Check out this early stage venture and others at 1 Million Cups Asheville. Watch recent 1MC presentations on...
by Jeff Kaplan | Jun 30, 2015 | Happenings
It’s been a two-year sprint for entrepreneur Adam Charnack of Hi-Wire Brewing. The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce “Entrepreneur of the Year” recipient has built an award-winning craft brewery on Asheville’s South Slope, expanded...
