Tag: innovation

You’re So Fly: Susan Jones

Here at Flywheel Coworking, we have the privilege of hosting some of the brightest minds and most dedicated community builders. Among them is Susan Jones, a familiar face from the Greater Charlotte office of NC Biotechnology Center. Susan’s passion lies in nurturing biotech startups, a role she has fulfilled with unwavering dedication for over a decade. Her presence on the Cabarrus Center’s Entrepreneurship Council underscores her commitment to fostering innovation and growth within our community. Having grown up in Concord, Susan’s roots run deep in the area, and her enthusiasm for seeing it...

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54 Hours to Launch: Recapping Startup Weekend 2024

On Friday, February 23rd, we welcomed 44 participants into the space for a weekend full of innovation and collaboration. Along with the team at Vision to Venture, we saw six teams take on the challenge of pushing their startup ideas through the launch stage in preparation for Sunday night’s pitch ceremony. The groups worked on a wide variety of projects ranging from ride-share services to dating apps to home-building tools. Guided by Techstars facilitator, Ilene Marcus, along with 13 mentors from our professional ecosystem, three of the six teams received recognition at the end of the weekend...

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Flywheel Foundation 2023 Impact Report

2023 was an exciting year for the Flywheel Foundation which stimulated a pipeline flow of early-stage teams and companies numbering over 300 and supported the creation, launch, and nurturing of more than 100 companies. Our overall audience reach, membership and services have grown dramatically as we refine our service offerings and expand our geographic reach. In 2023 four cities and counties reached out to Flywheel for assistance in developing coworking innovation centers to support entrepreneurship and organic economic development. In response to this demand, the Foundation has formalized...

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