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STARTUP SENSATIONS: Seven Wilmington startups are finalists for NC Tech Association Awards
Local startups earn nominations for NC Tech Association Awards, and the nominees are...

Matt Thies
4 days ago2 min read


SWEET DREAMS: Local sleep wellness company develops fabrics to read brainwaves
Local sleep wellness company, Nuream, began with a mission to improve, provide, and evangelize sleep wellness. Now, they're developing neurosensing fabrics–pillowcases, specifically.

Matt Thies
Nov 49 min read


TO PREDICT A HIDDEN KILLER: Wilmington startup strives to improve global health standards
CEO Dr. Morris Nguyen starts a movement to reduce mortality from sepsis—worldwide.

Matt Thies
Oct 208 min read


COMMUNITY PANEL: UNCW and encore host ‘What is AI?’ panel and discussion
UNCW Randall Library and encore magazine will host a panel discussion with local AI experts at Discovery Hall 1070 at UNCW on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. for an introductory discussion about artificial intelligence.

Matt Thies
Oct 153 min read


REALITY CHECK: Famed producer launches tech company in ILM to revolutionize auto industry training
With the obvious need for change, it seems Skillmaker is primed to revolutionize an antiquated system. Matt Thies sits down with CEO Robin Cowie to learn more.

Matt Thies
Oct 69 min read


UNPRECEDENTED STRENGTH: Wilmington’s Responsive Heart 20 Years After Katrina
In the face of tragedy, Wilmington banded together 20 years ago with love, camaraderie, empathy, and determination. Now, that unprecedented strength in the face of unfathomable tragedy may be the very strength we’ll need again and again.

Matt Thies
Sep 164 min read
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