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Report: Charlotte Startups Raise Over $279M In 2019

Report: Charlotte Startups Raise Over $279M In 2019

Charlotte startups raised more than $279 million over 28 deals in 2019. It’s a $196 million increase over 2018, which saw a total of 25 deals worth $82.5 million. That’s according to a new report from PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association, which quantifies moves such as these in metro service areas, regions and states each quarter. It was Q4 in Charlotte that spurred such high…

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Venture Capitalist, Dr. Shante Williams Helps Entrepreneurs Gain Access To Capital

Venture Capitalist, Dr. Shante Williams Helps Entrepreneurs Gain Access To Capital

According to an independent study done by Scott Shane, 51% of people asked, “What’s the best way to learn more about entrepreneurship? Responded with “Start a company.” There are so many opportunities to grow and upgrade your lifestyle with starting a business. The follow up question would be “How?” One way would be to evaluate yourself as a potential business…

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It’s Not Just Charlotte Homeowners: Small Businesses Are Being Squeezed Out, Too

It’s Not Just Charlotte Homeowners: Small Businesses Are Being Squeezed Out, Too

Less than a decade ago, Lockwood community advocate Chris Dennis was fighting the stigma that his North Tryon Street neighborhood was among the country’s most dangerous. Now, as executive director of the nonprofit Community Dream Builders, he’s fighting to keep residents in their homes as investment floods into the area just north of uptown. Last month, he became one of…

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