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Carolina Angel Network

Carolina Angel Network

风险投资与私募股权管理人

Chapel Hill,NC 2,074 位关注者

Connecting UNC investors to UNC entrepreneurs

关于我们

The Carolina Angel Network (CAN) brings together the UNC entrepreneurial community and the UNC alumni network to empower the early-stage new businesses that drive our future. Our mission is to support the UNC startup community with funding and advice from experienced alumni who are members of the network. We invest in companies in which a founder, executive, or board chair is a UNC alumnus, faculty member, staff member, student, or parent. Have questions? Take a look at our FAQs (https://www.carolinaangelnetwork.com/faqs) to learn more about Carolina Angel Network and what we do.

网站
https://www.carolinaangelnetwork.com/
所属行业
风险投资与私募股权管理人
规模
51-200 人
总部
Chapel Hill,NC
类型
非营利机构
创立
2016

地点

Carolina Angel Network员工

动态

  • March Madness Meets Innovation – The "Foot" Four Continues! The competition is heating up as we approach the Carolina Angel Network "Foot" Four Pitch Competition on March 31st in Chapel Hill! Another exciting startup in the running is Innatrix, Inc., a company revolutionizing the agricultural industry with eco-friendly biopesticides. Their unique peptide platform enables them to rapidly develop products that are 3 times faster to market and 95% cheaper than traditional chemical pesticides, helping farmers increase crop yields while reducing toxic chemical use. Innatrix was founded by Dr. Marshall Edgell in 2013 after 42 years as a professor of microbiology at UNC Chapel Hill. And with Jiarui Li taking the reins as CEO in 2020, the company has gone from strength to strength. Dr. Edgell's deep Carolina roots continue to drive the company's research and innovation in agricultural biotech, all with a Tar Heel spirit! ?? Which startup will take the crown? Cast your Fan Favorite vote now and be part of the excitement! ?? Everyone is welcome—join us live in Chapel Hill to watch these game-changing companies pitch! ?? Vote: https://lnkd.in/dfFND5qT ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/dVtD4CvU

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  • March Madness Meets Innovation – The "Foot" Four is Heating Up! As we approach the Carolina Angel Network "Foot" Four Pitch Competition on March 31st in Chapel Hill, we're thrilled to spotlight Virnika, a game-changing startup that is revolutionizing the restaurant industry! Virnika is tackling the inefficiency and expense of managing repetitive tasks in the restaurant industry, such as answering phone orders, managing reservations, and responding to Yelp reviews. Their AI-driven digital agents, like Penny, streamline these operations, reducing labor costs and improving customer experience while allowing staff to focus on in-person service. Virinika was co-founded by two UNC alumni—Charles Douthitt, a four-time entrepreneur who studied entrepreneurship at UNC, and Logan Whitehouse, a PhD in AI and Genetics from UNC. Together with their team, they’re using their Carolina expertise to drive innovation in the restaurant industry. ?? Which startup will take the crown? Cast your Fan Favorite vote now and be part of the excitement! ?? Everyone is welcome—join us live in Chapel Hill to watch these game-changing companies pitch! ?? Vote: https://lnkd.in/dfFND5qT ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/dVtD4CvU?

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  • March Madness Meets Innovation – The "Foot" Four Continues! The competition intensifies as we gear up for the Carolina Angel Network "Foot" Four Pitch Competition on March 31st in Chapel Hill! Another groundbreaking startup in the running is Visor Health—a company tackling the shortage of orthopedic specialists by equipping frontline providers with AI-driven clinical decision support. Their Visor Copilot, built on 8,000+ hours of expert knowledge, streamlines orthopedic diagnosis and care coordination, expanding access while reducing costs. Visor Health has strong ties to the hill ???? , with its Chief Medical Officer being an MBA graduate from UNC's very own Kenan-Flagler. ?? Which startup will take the crown? Cast your Fan Favorite vote now and be part of the excitement! ?? Everyone is welcome—join us live in Chapel Hill to watch these game-changing companies pitch! ?? Vote: https://lnkd.in/dfFND5qT ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/dVtD4CvU

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  • March Madness Meets Innovation – The "Foot" Four is Here! The competition is heating up as we approach the Carolina Angel Network "Foot" Four Pitch Competition on March 31st in Chapel Hill! Among the groundbreaking startups vying for the top spot is Redbud Labs—a company transforming molecular diagnostics with cutting-edge technology that makes sample preparation faster, smaller, and more efficient. Deeply connected to UNC, CEO and co-founder Richard Spero (UNC Biophysics PhD) and UNC alumnus and faculty are at the forefront of revolutionizing the biotech space, driving innovation from Chapel Hill to the global stage. ?? Which startup will take the crown? Cast your Fan Favorite vote now and be part of the excitement! ?? Join us live to see these game-changing companies pitch in Chapel Hill! ?? Vote: https://lnkd.in/dfFND5qT & Register: https://lnkd.in/dVtD4CvU

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  • March is here and Tar Heel Madness is live. Our members are busy voting on the matchups - and the community can participate too! These eight seed-stage companies with Carolina ties are going head to head to participate in our live pitch competition on March 31st in Chapel Hill. Watch the quick pitches and submit your Fan "Favorite" Predictions on our website: https://lnkd.in/dfFND5qT The March 31st "Foot" Four pitch competition is open to the public. Details and Registration: https://lnkd.in/dVtD4CvU

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  • Carolina Angel Network转发了

    Wonderful news to start 2025 - CAN portfolio company Roobrik has been acquired by Aline!

    查看Roobrik的组织主页

    1,417 位关注者

    Exciting News: Roobrik Joins Forces with Aline! Big things are happening in senior living sales and marketing! We’re thrilled to announce that Roobrik has been acquired by Aline, the leader in senior living operating software. This strategic partnership combines Aline’s industry-leading platform with Roobrik’s innovative tools, creating the most comprehensive prospect engagement and sales qualification ecosystem for senior living operators. Here’s what this means for senior living providers: ?? Enhanced Consumer Experience: Deliver personalized engagement and tailored resources to prospects. ?? Deeper Prospect Insights: Unlock powerful data on decision-making journeys to qualify leads better. ?? Optimized Lead Scoring: Focus on the most sales-ready prospects to maximize your team’s impact. ?? Lower Cost Per Move-In: Drive higher conversion rates with better-prepared leads, reducing reliance on expensive paid referrals. Since 2013, Roobrik has been dedicated to helping families navigate senior living decisions and enabling communities to grow occupancy with qualified, confident leads. Partnering with Aline allows us to take this mission even further. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gwxyRH9P #SeniorLiving #Roobrik #Aline

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  • Wonderful news to start 2025 - CAN portfolio company Roobrik has been acquired by Aline!

    查看Roobrik的组织主页

    1,417 位关注者

    Exciting News: Roobrik Joins Forces with Aline! Big things are happening in senior living sales and marketing! We’re thrilled to announce that Roobrik has been acquired by Aline, the leader in senior living operating software. This strategic partnership combines Aline’s industry-leading platform with Roobrik’s innovative tools, creating the most comprehensive prospect engagement and sales qualification ecosystem for senior living operators. Here’s what this means for senior living providers: ?? Enhanced Consumer Experience: Deliver personalized engagement and tailored resources to prospects. ?? Deeper Prospect Insights: Unlock powerful data on decision-making journeys to qualify leads better. ?? Optimized Lead Scoring: Focus on the most sales-ready prospects to maximize your team’s impact. ?? Lower Cost Per Move-In: Drive higher conversion rates with better-prepared leads, reducing reliance on expensive paid referrals. Since 2013, Roobrik has been dedicated to helping families navigate senior living decisions and enabling communities to grow occupancy with qualified, confident leads. Partnering with Aline allows us to take this mission even further. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gwxyRH9P #SeniorLiving #Roobrik #Aline

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