Plenty of technology and life science events and deadlines are on tap for February, and we suggest you pencil them into your calendar soon.
If you’re interested in events coming up in the immediate future, check out our two-part list of December and January events in the Triangle and in other regions across North Carolina. Also, check out our list of over 100 meetups in the Triangle.
These columns accompany our interactive calendar, along with a comprehensive resource package for startups in the Triangle.
Keeping up with WRAL TechWire’s continued initiative to track events happening across North Carolina, here’s a look at what’s to come in February:
Techstars Startup Weekend Davidson
January 31-February 2 @Hurt Hub @Davidson
During this three-day event, participants will join together to form a team, create a prototype, validate their ideas and receive feedback from entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: Kinetic Creative Boot Camp
February 2
Winston-Salem’s Center for Creative Economy recently launched Kinetic, a four-week startup boot camp for creatives who are ready to turn their idea into a business. In-person workshops will be held twice a week in March 2020. More TechWire coverage here.
NC IDEA Spring 2020 Grants Information Session (Wilmington)
February 3, 5:30-7 p.m. @UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
At this info session, NC IDEA will share details on the upcoming spring 2020 grants: NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED. Learn more about the programs and how to apply. NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED applications open February 3 and close March 2. (Note: This event is part of a series of information sessions NC IDEA is hosting throughout the state. See the full schedule here.)
NC IDEA MICRO & NC IDEA SEED Applications Open
February 3
NC IDEA is seeking applicants for its upcoming spring 2020 SEED and MICRO grant programs:
- The NC IDEA SEED grant program offers a select group of early-stage startups $50,000 in funding for validating target markets, growing and scaling before they seek future investments. Recipients will also receive mentorship from NC IDEA and access to its network.
- The NC IDEA MICRO grant program offers funding of up to $10,000 for early-stage companies seeking to validate and further develop their ideas. Recipients will also receive mentorship from NC IDEA and access to its network.
NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED grant applications are due March 2 at 5 p.m. ET.
Application Deadline: Duke MEDx Biomechanics of Injury or Injury Repair RFA
February 3
Duke MEDx has announced a call for proposals for faculty-led interdisciplinary research in the biomechanics of injury and injury repair. Grant applicants should request up to $50,000 in direct costs.
Clean Energy in the Southeast 2020 Continuing Legal Education
February 4, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. @Raleigh Convention Center
This CLE program will feature the latest insights on the implementation of clean energy policy, customer choice, regulatory reform, resiliency, utility scale solar, electric vehicles, and more topics.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
February 5, 7:30-9 a.m. @Hurt Hub @Davidson
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 CLT
February 5, 8:30-10 a.m.
Held every month, 1 Million Cups Charlotte features a presentation from a local startup followed by a Q&A from the community. Free coffee is included.
1 Million Cups Asheville
February 5, 9-10 a.m.
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear presentations and support one another in continuing to grow.
NC Chamber Environmental Compliance Conference
February 5, 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. @Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel
Join the NC Chamber, NC Department of Environmental Quality officials and industry experts to discuss pressing regulatory issues, legislation and policy decisions impacting air, water, waste and natural resources.
Larger Than Life Science
February 6, 4-7 p.m. @The Chesterfield
Meet fellow entrepreneurs, get tips on growing your company and network with members of the life science community at Larger Than Life Science, a free event presented by LaunchBio.
Venture Café Thursday Gathering
February 6, 5-8 p.m. @Bailey Power Plant
Held on a weekly basis, this Venture Café event series provides all sorts of programming for Piedmont Triad entrepreneurs and innovators. Every Thursday evening, the community gathers for networking, panel talks, workshops, presentations, product demos, interviews, and more.
NC IDEA Spring 2020 Grant Prep Session (Charlotte)
February 6, 6-8 p.m. @UNCC PORTAL Building
At this info session, Ventureprise will be hosting NC IDEA for an information session with details on the upcoming spring 2020 grants: NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED. Learn more about the programs and how to apply. NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED applications will close March 2. (Note: This event is part of a series of information sessions NC IDEA is hosting throughout the state. See the full schedule here.)
Get2Know NC TECH Webinar
February 7, 9-9:30 a.m.
This free monthly interactive webinar provides participants with an overview of NC TECH’s activities, resources and member offerings.
Innovative Product Design in a Regulated Market
February 8, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. @Duke Schiciano Auditorium
This free product design workshop is geared towards medical device designers. Lunch will be provided.
ReCONNECT to Technological Opportunity Forum
February 10, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. @McKimmon Conference and Training Center
Join the Institute for Emerging Issues in Raleigh for its fourth forum in the ReCONNECT NC series. This full-day event will explore what communities can do to leverage high speed internet in an equitable way.
Application Deadline: Duke MEDx Colloquia Series
February 10
Duke MEDx is offering funding and support for interdisciplinary colloquia that bring together physicians, engineers, computer scientists, data analysts, and basic and/or clinical researchers who are combining medicine and engineering to solve complex problems.
Young Professionals Network Social
February 11, 5:30-7 p.m. @Diamonds Direct Crabtree
Members of Raleigh Chamber’s Young Professionals Network are invited to an after-work social at Diamonds Direct Crabtree.
Pints & Pitches Chapel Hill
February 11, 6-7:30 p.m. @The Pit Chapel Hill
Join Chapel Hill Economic Development for appetizers and networking with local entrepreneurs, startup teams, freelancers and professionals. Attendees can pitch their business ideas. More coverage here.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
February 12, 7:30-9 a.m. @Hurt Hub @Davidson
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.
Charlotte PitchBreakfast
February 12, 8-10 a.m. @The Garage at Packard Place
Every month, a handful of Queen City-based companies headline Charlotte PitchBreakfast, pitching their products and services for a total of five minutes, after which they will answer questions from the audience and a panel of entrepreneurs and experts.
1 Million Cups Asheville
February 12, 9-10 a.m.
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear presentations and support one another in continuing to grow.
1 Million Cups Wilmington
February 12, 9-10 a.m. @UNCW Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
This weekly event brings together entrepreneurs in the Wilmington and Cape Fear community to gather for coffee, casual startup pitches and conversation.
Venture Café Thursday Gathering
February 13, 5-8 p.m. @Bailey Power Plant
Held on a weekly basis, this Venture Café event series provides all sorts of programming for Piedmont Triad entrepreneurs and innovators. Every Thursday evening, the community gathers for networking, panel talks, workshops, presentations, product demos, interviews, and more.
Triangle Tech Net
February 14, 7-10 a.m. @Family Legacy Financial Solutions
This free bimonthly event offers a space for local tech professionals to build connections and find potential job opportunities.
ElectriCities 2020 Connections Summit
February 18-20 @Embassy Suites, Cary
Join ElectriCities of NC for an interactive event focused on how utility staff and technology drive the customer experience. Conference tracks include Information Technology, Utility Operations, Finance and Customer Service, Human Resources, and Management.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
February 19, 7:30-9 a.m. @Hurt Hub @Davidson
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 Asheville
February 19, 9-10 a.m.
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear presentations and support one another in continuing to grow.
Packard Place Public House
February 19, 5:30-7:30 p.m. @Packard Place
On the third Wednesday of every month, the Queen City’s entrepreneurial community joins together for an evening of networking and connections over drinks.
UNC Clean Tech Summit 2020
February 20-21 @Friday Center
Hosted by UNC’s Institute for the Environment and Kenan-Flagler Business School, the 7th annual Clean Tech Summit will highlight the latest innovations, trends and challenges in the industry and North Carolina’s role in helping create a green global economy.
Venture Café Thursday Gathering
February 20, 5-8 p.m. @Bailey Power Plant
Held on a weekly basis, this Venture Café event series provides all sorts of programming for Piedmont Triad entrepreneurs and innovators. Every Thursday evening, the community gathers for networking, panel talks, workshops, presentations, product demos, interviews, and more.
Midtown Techies: Meet Your Neighbors in Tech
February 25, 7-9 p.m. @Fox and Hound
Bring your ideas and opinions to the next Midtown Techies meetup. Events are held on the last Tuesday of every month.
1 Million Cups Lake Norman
February 26, 7:30-9 a.m. @Hurt Hub @Davidson
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 Asheville
February 26, 9-10 a.m.
Asheville’s startup community meets weekly to hear presentations and support one another in continuing to grow.
NCBiotech Translational Research Grant (Cycle 2)
February 26
The NC Biotech Center’s Translational Research Grant program provides funding for projects exploring/developing commercial applications for university-held life science inventions. Applications for cycle 2 are due at 12 p.m. EST.
Skookum Volcano Tour
February 27, 12-1 p.m. @Skookum Charlotte
Join an open tour of the Skookum office to get an introduction to the tech and ideas powering the community. The Skookum team will be available for any questions or comments participants may have. Lunch will be provided.
Venture Café Thursday Gathering
February 27, 5-8 p.m. @Bailey Power Plant
Held on a weekly basis, this Venture Café event series provides all sorts of programming for Piedmont Triad entrepreneurs and innovators. Every Thursday evening, the community gathers for networking, panel talks, workshops, presentations, product demos, interviews, and more.
Triangle Tech Net
February 28, 7-10 a.m. @Family Legacy Financial Solutions
This free bimonthly event offers a space for local tech professionals to build connections and find potential job opportunities.
Dream Big…Dream STEM Student Conference 2020
February 29, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. @McKimmon Conference and Training Center
This conference is geared toward students 10-16 years old who have an interest in STEM-related fields of study and would like to understand how STEM is used in today’s workplace, leisure and other areas.
Startup Sales & Marketing: Why Even the Greatest Products Don’t Sell Themselves
February 29, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. @The Bullpen
This free workshop will cover sales and marketing for startups. Lunch will be provided.
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