Biotech Forum
An interactive forum where entrepreneurs, and university and corporate scientists and executives discover new and growing life science markets, potential partners, customers and growth opportunities.
CAFÉ
CAFÉ (Competitive Advantage through Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship) offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to obtain tactical resources to help overcome early barriers to success and learn how to address critical issues to positively advance their business.
cOMPANIES TO wATCH
CED, in partnership with the Edward Lowe Foundation, brings this unique awards program honoring second-stage companies to North Carolina.
CONFERENCES
CED hosts a diverse range of conferences to provide unparalleled opportunities in networking, know-how and business/strategic growth page.
Direct Connections
An informal lunch and learn session with CED's well-connected board of directors.
Global Business Development Program
CED, in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Commerce, International Trade Division, TiE Carolinas, and the North Carolina China Business Association, is hosting a program on international business development for North Carolina companies seeking to expand operations globally.
Leadership Series
CED has partnered with The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) to host this quarterly breakfast series for C-level executives in companies beyond the pure start-up stage.
Mentoring Program
This program brings together seasoned CED members looking to share their expertise and CED member entrepreneurs looking to take advantage of the experience of those who are aware of the challenges new entrepreneurs face.
STREAK
The STREAK program assists early-stage, high-growth life sciences and technology companies prepare for fundraising by allowing them to have their investor presentation critiqued by a seasoned panel of investors, entrepreneurs, financial and marketing experts.
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