The GrepBeat Podcast

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the  Friday Fix , your friendly neighborhood editor David Schwartz is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest a...

Happy In The Soup 🍲 Wednesday! April is Mental Health Awareness Month and our In The Soup hosts, Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby , are taking these next few episodes to dive a little deeper into what you can do, as a founder, for the sake of your mental health. Today's episode takes a more serious and realistic perspective into the reality that is the entrepreneurial journey. It's never easy, but c...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the  Friday Fix , your friendly neighborhood editor David Schwartz is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest a...

Happy Wednesday, and welcome back to the Spring 2025 season of In The Soup 🍲, a show under  The GrepBeat Podcast . We're continuing the conference season prep streak by getting you prepared for Raleigh-Durham Startup Week , which takes place in between Raleigh and Durham starting next Monday, April 7th. This free, open-to-all event will feature different tracks tailored to startups in all areas,...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the  Friday Fix , your friendly neighborhood editor David Schwartz is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest a...

Over the last year-and-a-half since its conception, In The Soup has brought on many experienced ecosystem leaders and supporters across the Southeast to address the most pressing topics facing North Carolina’s early-stage startup founders. And to no one's surprise, most of the topics still hold up today. That's why we're introducing a new series for In The Soup —under The GrepBeat Podcast —that pa...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the  Friday Fix , your friendly neighborhood editor David Schwartz is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest a...

Over the last year-and-a-half since its conception, In The Soup has brought on many experienced ecosystem leaders and supporters across the Southeast to address the most pressing topics facing North Carolina’s early-stage startup founders. And to no one's surprise, most of the topics still hold up today. That's why we're introducing a new series for In The Soup —under The GrepBeat Podcast —that pa...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the  Friday Fix , your friendly neighborhood editor David Schwartz  is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest...

Live from Durham, it's In The Soup 🍲! On today's season finale, hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are not only commemorating the end to another fantastically soupy season, but are also celebrating Women's History Month. According to the National Women's History Museum , this year's theme centers around “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations.” That's why today's gu...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the  Friday Fix , David Schwartz is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest and greatest stories, advice, and n...

As a new burgeoning startup, one might often wonder how to get the word out to masses about this innovative new solution you're building. There are only so many networking happy hours and pitch competitions you can attend. That's why in today's episode of In The Soup (a show under  The GrepBeat Podcast ), hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby are talking about the benefits of PR marketing. In case y...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

We cover as much startup- and tech-related content as we can here at GrepBeat.com—but we know you can't always catch it all in the course of your week. On the Friday Fix , David Schwartz is here to help you catch up by briefly recapping the stories, podcasts, and events we cover each week. This show is a part of  The GrepBeat Podcast , where we share the latest and greatest stories, advice, and ne...

While working alongside early-stage founders, Primordial Ventures partner and #InTheSoup 🍲 host Jenn Summe has always been approached with the questions: "At what stage do I need a chief financial officer (CFO)? What makes a good CFO? What should I be looking for when I decide to add one to our company?" That's why she and her fellow co-host Melissa Crosby follow up with two local seasoned CFOs i...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

As startup enthusiasts, we know there is many startup and tech news on the day to day. We also know you might not always catch it all in the course of the week. That's why we're introducing The GrepBeat Podcast 's newest show: the Friday Fix . Every Friday, you'll get a recap of the stories, startups, founders, and events we’ve covered on GrepBeat that week. And as a treat to launch you into your...

Can artificial intelligence truly be used anywhere to innovate? Could it be used to advance the future of healthcare, even despite ethical concerns and the risks it poses for equitable healthcare solutions? These are the questions hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby break down with two healthcare tech specialists in today's episode of In The Soup  (a show under  The GrepBeat Podcast ). They are jo...

We all know that nothing ever really slows down for startups, and in these particular days, it can be even harder to keep up with important deadlines and events in our fast-moving Triangle and fast-growing Wilmington ecosystems. That’s why, at the beginning of every week, we’ll be keeping you in the know with your own  Monday Mix : a curated look at the week ahead in GrepBeat and the Triangle/Wilm...

The last time In The Soup hosts Jenn Summe and Melissa Crosby covered mental health, they were joined by Doug Kaufman of Belongly for a special deep dive into the importance of good mental health as a founder. Almost a year later, they've returned with two veteran female entrepreneurs who have dedicated their careers to better understand and manage your mental health, especially as a startup found...