Charlotte Startup Dispatch

So many interesting developments across the Charlotte startup scene this summer! Read all about it in our latest Dispatch, including a $6.8M Series A round for @DebtBookHQ, @pettygigs making it into @Techstars, and the launch of @Meetifycom. cltstartups.substack.com/p/summer-2022-…

DebtBook just released more information on the funding round. Lead investor on the round is Elephant VC based out of Boston, MA. Funds will be used for product and client success functions. debtbook.com/article/debtbo…

@pettygigs Keeping crushing it! And enjoy your stint in Austin!

Thanks @CLT_Startup 🙏🏽❤️

An early stage SaaS company in Charlotte raised an equity round of nearly $7 million in August. We’ll break the news later this week. Subscribe for free below to make sure you don’t miss it! cltstartups.substack.com

In our latest Q&A, we had the pleasure of chatting with Logan Abrams of @buzyhome about his new app for automating home maintenance and why the market is due for a shakeup. cltstartups.substack.com/p/buzy

We are working on a news roundup for our next dispatch. There has been a lot of cool activity this summer across the Charlotte startup scene. If you know of any Charlotte startup news, announcements, or milestones (big or small), slide into our DMs.

Congrats on the Series A @civic_eye team! 👏

🚨 Offline is hiring a Growth Marketer in Charlotte or Raleigh-Durham 🚨 apply.workable.com/offline/j/F2B1…

Fantastic @PitchBreakfast event today 👏

.@MLB is the latest organization to adopt RealResponse, which will help track and proactively respond to misconduct issues with an anonymous platform that allows for real-time reporting without fear of retaliation. @MLB_PR mlb.com/news/mlb-utili…

Lots of hiring over at @flexential

Despite economic headwinds, according to @NCTA — the Charlotte area had about 20,000 tech job openings last month. axios.com/local/raleigh/…

🚨 Jobs Alert 🚨 @DebtBookHQ is hiring across engineering, design, sales, and customer support. They also offer employee stock options 👏

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Potential layoff/job cut situation at Ekos based on an employee LinkedIn post. More to come here.

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