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Venture-Backed FilterEasy Corners the Subscription Home Air Filter Market

Venture-Backed FilterEasy Corners the Subscription Home Air Filter Market

You have subscriptions set up for your razors, contact lenses and groceries. Why not let them take over the tedious portions of home care, as well? Air filter subscription service FilterEasy has closed a $6.9 million Series B1 funding round led by Raleigh-based One Better Ventures with participation

trashr

Trashr's Dumpster Sensor Lets the Garbage Truck Know When to Stop By

During a school sustainability-focused hackathon, North Carolina State engineering students Nick Conlon, Hartley LeRoy, Nick Sischo and Goutham Subramanian were taken aback by the lack of efficiency within the waste removal market. Garbage trucks average 2.5 miles per gallon and each burns about $42,000 of fuel a

Drone Tech Company PrecisionHawk Looks to Take On the Energy Sector With Double Acquisition

Drone Tech Company PrecisionHawk Looks to Take On the Energy Sector With Double Acquisition

Commercial drone technology platform PrecisionHawk has acquired two companies to further expand its footprint in the energy sector. The two new additions to the Raleigh-based company's portfolio include Virginia-headquartered HAZON, which focuses on drone technology for utilities, and California-based InspecTools, which makes machine vision software

PRSONAS

This Startup Projects Virtual 'Digital Personalities' To Add A Personal Touch In Your Store, Event Or Office

Siri, Cortana, Alexa… having a virtual assistant in all your devices and gadgets certainly isn’t a rarity anymore. But how often can you say you interact with a human-like, intelligent, personable hologram? For Chuck Rinker, the answer is fairly often. The founder and chief innovation officer of PRSONAS,

European Mapping Drone Startup senseFly Flies South With New North American HQ

European Mapping Drone Startup senseFly Flies South With New North American HQ

Drone solutions startup senseFly has moved its North American headquarters from Washington D.C. down to Raleigh, North Carolina. The commercial drone subsidiary of Paris-based drone company Parrot Group, the startup provides 360-degree aerial mapping solutions and drone hardware to surveying, agriculture, engineering and humanitarian aid professionals. "

Apple North Carolina

As Apple Contemplates A North Carolina Campus, Local Startup Leaders Weigh In

Eyes across the South have been watching Seattle over the past months in hopes of an Amazon “HQ2” announcement — many believe that the e-commerce and tech giant’s choice of where to place its second headquarters would signify not only a large economic development project, but also indicate the

Data Storage Startup Cohesity Makes Its Way to the Southeast — Here Are Their Expansion Plans

Data Storage Startup Cohesity Makes Its Way to the Southeast — Here Are Their Expansion Plans

San Jose-based data storage startup Cohesity, recently named in Forbes’ “Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2017,” has expanded with a second office in Raleigh, North Carolina to meet the demand for its streamlined secondary storage platform. Cohesity aims to declutter your data center by eliminating secondary storage silos, funneling all