RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – WRAL TechWire keeps tabs on the latest and greatest meetups, panels, workshops, conferences, application deadlines and all things happening in the entrepreneurial, technology and business communities in the Triangle and across North Carolina.
Following is a list of events coming up across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the greater Triangle area through the end of June. Many events will be held in person, as some organizers are returning to live events.
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On the Menu: Applying Photography Techniques to Content Creation
June 6, 12-1 p.m. @The Frontier (and online)
Frontier RTP’s next On the Menu workshop will cover the ways businesses can improve their photography and boost their digital marketing.
NC TECH Job Expo Meet the Employer: First Citizens Bank
June 7, 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. (online)
This webinar, held a day before NC TECH’s Summer Virtual Tech Job Expo, will inform job seekers on First Citizens Bank’s IT needs, growth plans and recruiting.
NC TECH Job Expo Meet the Employer: Credit Suisse
June 7, 3-3:45 p.m. (online)
Ahead of NC TECH’s Virtual Tech Job Expo, job seekers can join this webinar to hear an overview of Credit Suisse’s IT operations, future plans and recruiting needs.
Downtown Techies Raleigh Happy Hour
June 7, 5-7 p.m. @Lynnwood Brewing Concern
The Downtown Techies Happy Hour event series is back at Raleigh’s Lynnwood Brewing Concern. Join to network with peers.
Code for Durham: Civic Hacking Session
June 7, 6-7:30 p.m. (online)
Code for Durham brings together technologists, designers, developers, data scientists, map makers, and activists to collaborate on civic technology projects. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month.
NC TECH’s Virtual Job Expo
June 8, 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (online)
NC TECH’s Job Expo allows job seekers and employers to connect live via chat and video. Employers will host virtual booths describing employee benefits/perks, job vacancies and more. While the event mainly focuses on candidates seeking tech-related jobs and internships, many employers have openings in non-technical roles such as sales/marketing, finance and customer support.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 8, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Defending Your Digital Assets from Cybersecurity Attacks
June 8, 1-2 p.m. (online)
This virtual lunch and learn will cover key cybersecurity threats and how to protect electronic assets.
Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium
June 8-9 @The Friday Center
This annual event brings together military departments and other federal agencies that require or purchase medical supplies, equipment, devices, pharmaceuticals, medical information technology and medical services. Representatives will provide briefings on military requirements, procurement processes and supplier qualifications, and more.
NC Chamber Annual Workplace DEI Conference: Triangle
June 9, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. @Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport
NC Chamber’s Workplace DEI Conference will cover the keys to successful B2B diversity programs, second chance employment, post-pandemic rebound, the “Great Resignation” and more.
Grow with Google Webinar Series
June 9, 2-3 p.m. (online)
In this virtual workshop, business owners will hear best practices for analyzing trends and improving customer engagement through Google Analytics.
AITP-RTP: Modernizing Your Software Quality Assurance with Visual Testing
June 9, 5:30-8:30 p.m. @NC State University Club
This month’s AITP-RTP meetup features Andrew Knight, who will cover how automation can detect visual changes over time and how automated visual testing can be added to a quality assurance strategy.
Application Deadline: First Flight Venture Center’s Wheels UP Accelerator
June 10
First Flight Venture Center’s new Wheels UP program is a 12-week accelerator for life science startups working to scale their biotechnology and health security solutions. The cohort is virtual, but companies will be expected to attend a demo day later this year.
Raleigh Chamber Business After Hours
June 13, 4:30-6 p.m. (online)
Raleigh Chamber’s monthly “Business After Hours” events provide an opportunity for Raleigh-area businesses to network and make new contacts.
Economic Development Meeting: Creating a Headquarters Community
June 14, 8:30-11 a.m. @Raleigh Marriott City Center
Wake County Economic Development and Raleigh Chamber will host panels with C-suite executives and site selection consultants to discuss ways to attract new headquarters to the area.
Finding & Understanding Federal Opportunities
June 14, 9-10:30 a.m. (online)
Hosted by the North Carolina Military Business Center, this training series will focus on identifying federal websites used by government agencies to advertise opportunities for goods/services and long-range procurement forecasts. (The next event in the series will be held in September.)
Triangle Biotech Tuesday
June 14, 5:15-7:30 p.m.
Triangle Biotech Tuesday is a monthly meetup that connects scientific professionals across the RTP/greater Triangle area. Join to network with professionals from different industries. The group meets on the second Tuesday of every month.
Open Source Software Licenses & Business Models Explained
June 14, 6-8 p.m. @The Carolina Theatre
This in-person meetup will focus on the topic of open source software licenses and business models.
Application Deadline: Duke-NC State Collaborative Translational Research Grant
June 14
Applications are open for the Duke-NC State Collaborative Translational Research Grant, a pilot program supporting novel clinical and translational research projects aiming to test in clinical or population settings.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 15, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Legal Agreements: Protect Your Company & Keep Your Money
June 15, 1-2 p.m. (online)
Join this online lunch and learn to hear from Fourscore Business Law about the types of core business agreements, when to use them and key considerations for each.
Triangle Women in STEM Summer Intern Event
June 15, 4:30-8:15 p.m. @NCBiotech
This event will bring together women college students in STEM fields for an evening of networking and breakout sessions.
Digital Health Happy Hour (Raleigh)
June 15, 5:30-7:30 p.m. @Raleigh Founded (Warehouse)
The Digital Health Institute for Transformation is relaunching its popular series of “Digital Health Happy Hour” events and celebrating its five-year anniversary. Join this event to network and learn more about the organization.
Leadership Raleigh 2022 Information Session
June 16, 9-10 a.m. (online)
Join this virtual information session to learn about Raleigh Chamber’s 10-month leadership development program for professionals interested in public service, civic engagement, professional growth and developing their leadership potential. Applications to the upcoming cohort are due on Aug. 1.
Raleigh Founded Pitch Please
June 16, 12-1:30 p.m. @Capital Club
At Raleigh Founded’s second annual Pitch Please event, companies will present their products/services and receive feedback from two venture capitalists. The event will be livestreamed for folks who can’t make it in person.
RTP180: EdTech
June 16, 5-7:15 p.m. @The Frontier
This month’s RTP180 will focus on education technology, bringing together experts in the field for a panel discussion covering edtech tools, learning loss, AI, animation and more. This is a hybrid event.
WIB-RTP: How to Maintain & Improve Your Resume
June 16, 6-7 p.m. @NCBiotech
Women in Bio RTP is hosting a workshop covering how to maintain and improve your resume to attract new employers.
Application Deadline: CED’s GRO Incubator (Tech Cohort)
June 17
Technology startups are invited to apply for the Council for Entrepreneurial Development’s upcoming GRO incubator cohort. Participants will attend weekly classes, receive one-on-one coaching and complete assignments to launch their ventures. Classes begin in July.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 22, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
LoRaWAN: Everything You Need to Know to be Successful
June 22, 1-2 p.m. (online)
This virtual lunch and learn will cover the business opportunities offered by LoRaWAN, either for internal use or external sale to customers.
Women in Innovation Panel
June 24, 12-1 p.m. @Raleigh Founded Gateway
Raleigh Founded and the City of Raleigh are hosting a panel with prominent women in leadership and business who will share their stories and advice.
NC Community Conversation Event with Brian Hamilton & David Crabtree
June 28, 9-10:30 a.m. @Boxyard RTP
During this in-person event, serial entrepreneur Brian Hamilton and WRAL anchor David Crabtree will discuss new insights from a statewide survey, North Carolina Now.
1 Million Cups RTP
June 29, 9-10 a.m. (online)
1 Million Cups, presented by Kauffman, is a weekly informal pitch event for the startup community. Join for free coffee and entrepreneurial support as local startups deliver their presentations.
Startups to Fortune 500: Approaching Software Accessibility
June 29, 1-2 p.m. (online)
Join this virtual lunch and learn to hear about how to manage software accessibility at every stage of a business’s life cycle.
Application Deadline: One NC Small Business Program Grants
June 30
The latest round of One North Carolina Small Business Program grants will provide $5 million to emerging technology companies across the state, working in conjunction with the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs.
Application Deadline: RevTech Labs Accelerator (Fall 2022)
June 30
Applications are live for RevTech Labs’ 14-week accelerator for post-revenue fintech and insurtech startups. Participants get access to a network of mentors, venture partners, and leading financial services and insurance firms. Though RevTech Labs is based in Charlotte, it seeks startups from across the U.S. and Canada for its 17th cohort.
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