The CUBE

The hub for social innovation at UNC.

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

Tomorrow from 1:30 - 2:30pm the 2nd #Luminary joins us: Mary Grove, Co-founder
and Executive Director of Silicon North Stars. Mary's bread and butter is helping organizations
build teams and infrastructure to operate at scale. Register now: https://t.co/AZUP7T57B2

[1789 Hub @1789Hub]

The John M. Belk Impact Fellowship is a ten-month (August-May), paid program that provides handson experience for students currently enrolled in community college, undergraduate or graduate
programs in North Carolina.

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

Need a team in the triangle? Looking to grow your network in atypical ways during #quarantine?

Join the @UNCeship Community Slack Channel of like minded #TriangleNC #Entrepreneurs with this link (email [email protected] if you have trouble)
https://t.co/fZoKfJ4it7

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

Check out this @WRAL article on @weare_org, a Launch alum. @weare_org, co-founded by Dr. Bullock (@lim8ted_edition), is a Durham nonprofit that tackles social justice & antiracism conversations and programming in education.
https://t.co/yH0nAacoI4

[The CUBE @CUBEatUNC]

Rida, a UNC-Chapel Hill student sees the future of tech https://t.co/4BLLWVyWKt @pinkSTREAM_ @unccampusy @UNC_CCPS @innovateunc

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

Join @launchCH @ noon on July 28 for a discussion on creating an equitable and inclusive workplace culture led by Dr. Tierney Bates, Interim Executive Director of @uncucs. Register now: https://t.co/zfhz2g5dbo

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

Here's Snigdha Peddireddy and Gretchen Mason from mPOWER talking about their partnership with CUBE on their mobile platform for social support and accessible health information. Check out a Q&A with the team at https://t.co/slRgogOk4H.

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

This week's Innovate Carolina newsletter is out now. It tells us about how a Durham nonprofit is tackling social justice conversations in education, the new Ask an Innovator platform and two teams who just won a major award. Sign up at https://t.co/BUobdBSiOY to stay in the know.

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

Working on a new idea, entrepreneurial project or venture? Ask an Innovator is a free, new online tool that makes it easy for #UNC students and faculty to get expert advice from experienced innovators connected to @unc. Ask your first question now. https://t.co/LOtB6UiY1J

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

Only two days left to apply to participate in our Fall 2020 program! Join Cohort 14 for access to world-class mentorship, networking, and programming meant to scale and grow your business! Apply now: https://t.co/rBkE9lj0hP

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

Here’s Emergi’s founder Eric Sheirer discussing his platform that allows individuals to collectively invest in impactful projects that provide sustainable benefits. Users can go carbon neutral for $5 a month and those funds are sustainably reinvested. Q&A: https://t.co/vIEJkVToUf

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

This Wednesday is the third session of our Meet the Mentor Series. Make sure to register at https://t.co/6w3NwMdmvL to meet the amazing 1789 mentors (Trevor Scanlon, Liz Chen and Arden Rosenblatt) via zoom.

[UNC_MEITE @UNC_MEITE]

@launchCH is accepting applications for its 14th cohort! Do you have a business you want to launch? Join the cohort to focus on scaling and growing your business. The 16-week program starts August 10th. Applications close on 7/10. Apply now!
https://t.co/RmHnbY6G6P

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

For small businesses trying to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic, they should look no further than Ante — the CUBE cohort 6.0 team that uses data analytics to increase efficiency and decrease costs. Read the Q&A with Founder Tyrell Carter here: https://t.co/mMfD4LQvC6

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

.@TyrellCarter10 states the mission of ANTE is, “to create a world where anyone who wants to start their own business can.”

Read more on the Launch Chapel Hill #blog:
https://t.co/gcZzHqCizm

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

The next spotlight in our Summer 2020 #Venture Spotlight series is ANTE -- founded by @TyrellCarter10. ANTE aims to remove potential barriers that prevent individuals from becoming entrepreneurs.

[Innovate Carolina @innovateunc]

Here's a word from Amrutha Nandam, founder of Special Needs Special People, a CUBE cohort 6.0 team and an online educational program to teach children about special needs as well as the harmful effects of bullying on mental health and self-esteem.

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

We're accepting applications for our 14th cohort! Do you have a business you want to launch? Join the cohort to focus on scaling and growing your business. Gain access to programming, mentorship, a network, and more. The 16-week program starts Aug. 10th and ends Nov. 23rd.

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

The venture is the first within the United States to develop lip-reading technology to help #aphonic patients communicate. Nga Nguyen says: "The mission of LiRA is to develop #technologies that build a world where each voice, every bond, and all communication is realized.”

[Launch Chapel Hill @launchCH]

Read more on the Launch Chapel Hill #blog:
https://t.co/ErpK2VE6vM