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Tweener Madness: The Fabulous 4 Round 2 is here! Druid Agriculture VS Marla Amplification
Episode 81
The second matchup of the Fabulous 4 is here This is where things shift. The ideas are sharper. The stakes are higher. And every decision starts to l…
4 months, 1 week ago
Tweener Madness: The Fabulous 4 Begins with Utilyst VS HAM. Two Different Paths to Scale
Episode 80
We’re down to the Fabulous 4. Four startups. Two matchups. One step closer to the $25K investment from the NC Tweener Fund.
This is where things shift…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Tweener Madness: The Exceptional 8 Round 4 is here! Marla Amplification VS Build-A-Bookie
Episode 79
Round 4 of Tweener Madness is here and it’s the final matchup of the Exceptional 8. Marla Amplification vs. Build-A-Bookie
One is building American-ma…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Tweener Madness: The Exceptional 8 Round 3 is here! Druid Agriculture VS HuVia Technologies
Episode 78
Round 3 of Tweener Madness is here. With a spot in the next round on the line, Druid Agriculture and HuVia Technologies go head-to-head in a high-sta…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Tweener Madness: The Exceptional 8 Round 2 is here! Iguana Cyber VS HAM
Episode 77
Round 2 of Tweener Madness is here. With a spot in the next round on the line, Iguana Cyber and HAM (Hierarchical Agent Memory) go head-to-head in a …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Tweener Madness: The Exceptional 8 Begins! Round 1: Utilyst VS BeneDoc
Episode 76
8 founders. One bracket. $25,000 on the line. Welcome to Tweener Madness 2026, the high-stakes startup competition where North Carolina’s most promis…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Tweener Madness 2026: Meet the Exceptional 8
Episode 75
This episode kicks off Season 2 of Tweener Madness and sets the stage for what’s ahead. You’ll get:
The evolution of Tweener (from list → fund → state…5 months ago
How Pendo’s Evan Inscoe Is Building the Future of Go-To-Market Engineering
Episode 74
What does a go-to-market engineer actually do, and why is this role suddenly showing up everywhere?
In this episode, we unpack one of the fastest-evol…
5 months, 1 week ago
A New Chapter for North Carolina Startups: Scot Wingo and Robbie Allen on NC IDEA's #Ecosysteming Podcast
Episode 73
This episode is a special one. We’re replaying NC IDEA’s Ecosysteming Podcast episode featuring Scot and Robbie following the announcement of the new…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
From Duke Football to 3D-Printed Medical Devices: How PROTECT3D Scaled Mass Customization with Kevin Gehsmann
Episode 72
In this episode, we unpack how a college capstone project turned into a scalable system for custom-fit 3D-printed bracing, moving from “hours in CAD”…
5 months, 3 weeks ago