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On the November horizon: Stay busy with these 60+ events in NC
Plenty of tech/life science events and deadlines are on tap for November. Here is TechWire’s latest roundup of upcoming events across the state.
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Editor’s note: WRAL TechWire’s event calendars are part of our weekly Startup Monday package.
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Plenty of technology and life science events and program deadlines are coming up across North Carolina in November. Several events will be held in person or in a hybrid format, while many others remain virtual.
Building on WRAL TechWire’s ongoing work tracking essential events and deadlines across North Carolina, here’s a look at what’s to come in November 2023:
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
Nov. 1, 7:30-9 a.m. @Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (& online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
Nov. 1, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held weekly, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
UNCW CIE Welcome Wednesday
Nov. 1, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. @Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
UNC Wilmington’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will host an all-day event with tours of the facility and free coworking. Staff will be available to answer questions and provide connections to campus programs and local ecosystem partners.
1 Million Cups Fayetteville
Nov. 1, 9 a.m. @Fayetteville Tech Community College
Entrepreneurs in Fayetteville are welcome to attend 1 Million Cups every Wednesday to present their ventures and meet other founders in the area.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
Nov. 1, 9-10 a.m. @UNCW CIE (& online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
1 Million Cups Asheville
Nov. 1, 9-10 a.m. @Hatch Innovation Hub
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear pitches from local founders and network with peers, investors and business leaders.
1 Million Cups RTP
Nov. 1, 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.
EXIM Export Credit Insurance
Nov. 1, 10-11 a.m. (online)
Part of the eighth annual Trade Finance Webinar Series, this session will cover single-buyer and multi-buyer considerations and Export Express.
Ultimate Marketing Toolkit: Marketing Mix Masterclass
Nov. 1, 6:30-8 p.m. @Wake Forest Community Library
Part of a five-session series, this workshop will help participants build a comprehensive marketing plan to bring their business to its next phase of growth.
Southeast Design-2-Part Show
Nov. 1–2 @Raleigh Convention Center
This two-day trade show will feature over 160 American manufacturing services and suppliers of custom and stock parts.
NC TECH Awards Gala
Nov. 1 @Raleigh Convention Center
NC TECH’s signature awards program honors the people, companies/organizations and initiatives leading North Carolina’s innovation and technology ecosystem. Join for an evening of networking and celebrating the award recipients.
NC TECH names finalists for its annual awards – here’s the list
NC Global Health Alliance’s 10th Annual Conference
Nov. 1 @McKimmon Center
The North Carolina Global Health Alliance’s 10th annual conference will center around resilience in the global health ecosystem.
NC Life Sciences Career Fair (Virtual)
Nov. 2, 3-6 p.m. (online)
This virtual career fair will help BioWork, BioNetwork and life science students connect with companies and organizations seeking new talent.
New Bern Avenue BRT Corridor Small Business Workshops
Nov. 2, 5:30-8 p.m. @Martin Street Baptist Church
The Raleigh Chamber Foundation, the City of Raleigh and Capitol B Creative are hosting a new event series for small businesses along the New Bern Avenue bus rapid transit route. This series will provide relevant information and resources to help businesses be successful with the new transit experience.
Wake Tech Small Business Center Funding Masterclass
Nov. 2, 6-7:30 p.m. (online)
This monthly webinar series will help first-time business owners understand the basics of securing funding. Sessions will cover business loans, credit, financial statement analysis, business plan development, cash flow management, debt, alternative funding options and other key topics.
2023 Making Energy Work Conference
Nov. 2–3 @Hilton Raleigh North Hills
This two-day conference will cover the latest state and federal policy updates impacting decarbonization in the energy industry.
Get2Know NC TECH Webinar
Nov. 3, 9-9:30 a.m. (online)
This free monthly interactive webinar gives participants an overview of NC TECH’s activities, resources and member offerings.
How Can AR/VR Make Your Profession More Productive?
Nov. 3, 12-2 p.m. @The Junction
Join this event to check out professional applications of augmented reality and virtual reality technologies. Presenters hail from a range of fields, from nursing to medicine to journalism.
Energy Week at Duke 2023
Nov. 6–10 @Duke University
Duke University’s annual Energy Week is back. This year’s event will focus on equity in the renewable energy transition, how energy policies impact North Carolina communities and more.
CIO Executive Roundtable
Nov. 7, 7:45-9 a.m.
In this quarterly session, CIOs or tech-focused VP/director-level executives at NC TECH member companies will discuss relevant topics and developments in their field.
Downtown Techies Raleigh Happy Hour
Nov. 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.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
Nov. 8, 7:30-9 a.m. @Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (& online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Robeson County
Nov. 8, 8-9 a.m. @Thomas Entrepreneurship Hub
In this monthly event, entrepreneurs local to Robeson County will present their products/services to peers and network with the startup community.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
Nov. 8, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held weekly, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
1 Million Cups Fayetteville
Nov. 8, 9 a.m. @Fayetteville Tech Community College
Entrepreneurs in Fayetteville are welcome to attend 1 Million Cups every Wednesday to present their ventures and meet other founders in the area.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
Nov. 8, 9-10 a.m. @UNCW CIE (& online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
1 Million Cups Asheville
Nov. 8, 9-10 a.m. @Hatch Innovation Hub
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear pitches from local founders and network with peers, investors and business leaders.
Carolina Startup Connect
Nov. 8, 4-6:30 p.m. @Innovate Carolina Junction
This event will help students find career development opportunities with startups, nonprofits, social ventures and other groups. The event will include networking and a panel featuring black- and female-founded startups.
Women Lead NC: Raleigh
Nov. 8 in Raleigh
This conference focuses on leadership development, mentorship, advocacy and wellness for women in the workplace. Join to participate in breakout sessions, hear keynotes, and explore the exhibit hall and on-site bookstore.
Raleigh Chamber Coffee With Leaders
Nov. 9, 8:30-10 a.m. @Raleigh Chamber
Raleigh Chamber’s next Coffee With Leaders event will feature Latrinda Williams, senior director of diversity, equity, inclusion and culture at Trial Card. Note: This event is only open to Raleigh Chamber members.
Focus on Talent: Digital Up-Skilling with Infosys Springboard
Nov. 9, 9-9:45 a.m. (online)
NC TECH and Infosys will host an event showcasing Infosys Springboard, their digital training and reskilling platform.
Founded Roundtable: From Idea to Store Shelves
Nov. 9, 12-1 p.m. @Raleigh Founded Gateway
Raleigh Founded will host a panel discussion on bringing consumer packaged goods to the market. The session will cover product development, navigating the regulatory landscape and more.
Connected Triangle+ Summit & Reverse Pitch Contest
Nov. 9 @Raleigh Convention Center
The City of Raleigh and RIoT will host a pitch competition with smart city or govtech entrepreneurs, municipal leaders, technical experts and investors. Winners will be accepted into the RIoT Accelerator Program (RAP) and given an opportunity to lead a city pilot deployment project.
S.M.A.S.H. Summit 2023
Nov. 11, 8:30-2:30 p.m. @Emily K. Center
This annual summit is a convergence of hip-hop, mental health awareness and STEAM. The program features keynote speakers, breakout sessions, panels, a DJ and plenty of networking.
NC IDEA Ecosystem Summit 2023
Nov. 13–15 @Hilton Raleigh North Hills
NC IDEA’s fifth annual Ecosystem Summit will convene local leaders to discuss entrepreneurial support initiatives that help uplift North Carolina’s profile as the best place to start and build a business.
Global Entrepreneurship Week Wilmington
Nov. 13–19 in Wilmington
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Wilmington will celebrate the city’s flourishing startup ecosystem and entrepreneurial community.
Triangle Biotech Tuesday
Nov. 14, 5:30 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.
CO.STARTERS Getting Started Workshop
Nov. 14, 6-9 p.m. @Kingsmen Software
Held during Global Entrepreneurship Week, this workshop will offer participants guidance on refining their business ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas, gathering customer feedback and planning their next steps. Note: Space is limited.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
Nov. 15, 7:30-9 a.m. @Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (& online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
Nov. 15, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held weekly, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
1 Million Cups Fayetteville
Nov. 15, 9 a.m. @Fayetteville Tech Community College
Entrepreneurs in Fayetteville are welcome to attend 1 Million Cups every Wednesday to present their ventures and meet other founders in the area.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
Nov. 15, 9-10 a.m. @UNCW CIE (& online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
1 Million Cups Asheville
Nov. 15, 9-10 a.m. @Hatch Innovation Hub
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear pitches from local founders and network with peers, investors and business leaders.
1 Million Cups RTP
Nov. 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.
NC Life Sciences Career Fair (In-Person)
Nov. 15, 3-6 p.m. @NCBiotech
This virtual career fair will help BioWork, BioNetwork and life science students connect with companies and organizations seeking new talent.
Brews + Bytes: Triad
Nov. 15, 4:30-6:30 p.m. @Oden Brewing Company
NC TECH is bringing its Brews + Bytes series to the Triad. Join to network with friends, colleagues and other tech professionals. Registration is free and open to NC TECH members and non-members.
Ultimate Marketing Toolkit: Power Tools for Success
Nov. 15, 6:30-8 p.m. @Wake Forest Community Library
Part of a five-session series, this workshop will help participants build a comprehensive marketing plan to bring their business to its next phase of growth.
Venture135
Nov. 15–16 @Barings World Headquarters
RevTech Labs’ annual Venture135 conference gathers investors, startups and corporate representatives across fintech and insurtech verticals. Join to meet emerging companies in the market.
Raleigh Chamber Healthcare Forum 2023
Nov. 16, 8:30-11 a.m. @Marbles Kids Museum
Raleigh Chamber’s Healthcare Forum will explore the future of health-related technologies, challenges and opportunities, and how they affect the region’s health care ecosystem.
Top 50 VC Investor with a $150M Fund is Coming to Wilmington
Nov. 16, 4-7 p.m. @Ironclad Brewery
The Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington (NEW) will host a talk with David Hall, the managing director of Revolution Capital’s Rise of the Rest Fund.
Future Proof: Innovation Skills of Tomorrow
Nov. 16, 5-7 p.m. @The Junction
This expert panel discussion will feature presenters from Infosys, Deloitte, RTI International and InHerSight.
2023 Cleantech Innovation Awards
Nov. 16 @SAS Institute
The Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster’s annual Cleantech Innovation Awards celebrates individuals, projects and organizations/companies leading the Triangle’s cleantech sector. The event will also include speaker presentations and networking.
High Flyer Awards Luncheon 2023
Nov. 17, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. @Prestonwood Country Club
At its High Flyer Awards Luncheon, First Flight Venture Center will celebrate its network of high-science companies and individuals who’ve contributed to the local innovation and startup ecosystem in RTP.
CISO Executive Roundtable
Nov. 21, 7:45-9 a.m. (online)
This quarterly meeting will convene CISOs, VPs and director-level security leaders from NC TECH member companies.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
Nov. 22, 7:30-9 a.m. @Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (& online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
Nov. 22, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held weekly, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
1 Million Cups Fayetteville
Nov. 22, 9 a.m. @Fayetteville Tech Community College
Entrepreneurs in Fayetteville are welcome to attend 1 Million Cups every Wednesday to present their ventures and meet other founders in the area.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
Nov. 22, 9-10 a.m. @UNCW CIE (& online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
1 Million Cups Asheville
Nov. 22, 9-10 a.m. @Hatch Innovation Hub
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear pitches from local founders and network with peers, investors and business leaders.
Business After Hours Mixer
Nov. 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. @Raleigh Founded Gateway
Join the Wright Village in this monthly after-work networking series to connect with local business owners.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
Nov. 29, 7:30-9 a.m. @Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (& online)
Every Wednesday morning, entrepreneurs in the Lake Norman area join to present their companies to mentors, advisers and other startups. Join to meet new people and collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs.
1 Million Cups Charlotte
Nov. 29, 8-9 a.m. (online)
Held weekly, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community.
1 Million Cups Fayetteville
Nov. 29, 9 a.m. @Fayetteville Tech Community College
Entrepreneurs in Fayetteville are welcome to attend 1 Million Cups every Wednesday to present their ventures and meet other founders in the area.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
Nov. 29, 9-10 a.m. @UNCW CIE (& online)
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
1 Million Cups Asheville
Nov. 29, 9-10 a.m. @Hatch Innovation Hub
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear pitches from local founders and network with peers, investors and business leaders.
New Bern Avenue BRT Corridor Pre-Construction Meeting
Nov. 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m. @William F. Andrews Conference Center
This meeting, hosted by the Raleigh Chamber Foundation and WakeMed Health and Hospitals, will provide updates on the construction process and timeline for the New Bern Avenue BRT corridor project.
Innovate Carolina Networking Night
Nov. 30, 5-7 p.m. @The Junction
Innovate Carolina will host a networking event with local professionals, entrepreneurs, students and other stakeholders.
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