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Wing Me: A Networking App Galvanizing Meaningful Connections

March 27, 2025

Santiago Ramos was just being a good wingman. While the serial entrepreneur was living in Winston-Salem, his future business partner, Alexandra Kraft, was living across the ocean in Dubai and was facing a common problem: finding romantic connection was hard and the dating apps out…

Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

How To Become an Entrepreneur in 54 Hours

January 31, 2025

What’s your idea for a business, for a product? What’s the idea that’s been rolling around in your head for a while, that if you had the time (and the money, of course), you’d take a stab at bringing to life? What if you had…

Community, Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle

Elite Movement: Building a Stronger You

January 15, 2025

We’ve all experienced it–the nagging injury, the strained muscles, the pains we associate with “normal” aging or being too active. We’ve all had something that limits our physical activity, whether that activity is as intense as running a marathon or as simple as carrying groceries. …

Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle

In Case You Missed It: 2024 Accomplishments in the iQ

December 30, 2024

As we holiday our way into 2025–wait, is it 2025 already?! It seems like it was just yesterday that we were planning 2024. While 2024 may seem like a blur, there was a lot that happened in the iQ this year. So much so that…

Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Scaling Your Startup: How Innovation Districts Provide the Tools for Growth

December 18, 2024

Like never before, the contemporary business landscape is marked by the rapid growth of a myriad of startups as the market becomes increasingly competitive. This progress is driven by technological advancements, evolving customer needs, and a dynamic business landscape.The constant changes also bring many challenges…

Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Welcoming the New Neighbor: The 5 Ws of Sparq Labs

September 30, 2024

There’s a new kid on the block in the Innovation Quarter. The iQ recently announced the opening of Sparq Labs, the iQ’s newest amenity for life science companies. With its relationship to Sparq, the startup and small business launchpad, Sparq Labs may actually be less…

Greater Winston Salem Inc. Chamber of the Year Award

Community, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Greater Winston-Salem Inc. What’s in a Name and Why Does It Matter?

August 26, 2024

News Flash: "Greater Winston-Salem Inc. (the organization formerly known as the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce) wins 2024 Chamber of the Year!" The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) may think that Greater Winston-Salem Inc. is the most outstanding chamber of commerce in the country,…

Community, Entrepreneurship

Mom-and-Pop Smoothie Shop Brings a Gnarly Flair to Entrepreneurship

August 20, 2024

What makes a good smoothie? It’s more than the right ingredients, though those are important. It takes experimentation, a willingness to tweak and try out new combinations, new ratios, to titrate the blend to get it just right. But when you do, the results are…

Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Healthtech Startup Brinter Completes Prestigious Tech Accelerator

August 5, 2024

If you thought graduation season was over, think again! While many people and institutions are starting to gear up for another school year, one Innovation Quarter tenant is celebrating a graduation of a different kind. In June, Brinter, a healthtech startup that is part of…

Community, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Austin Moody, Amplifier of Small Business

June 20, 2024

Austin Moody has built a business on helping small businesses, a passion that grew from roots early in his childhood. Small business is in his blood; it’s in his family. His grandfather started the Mayflower Seafood Restaurant on Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem, which his…

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Latest Entrepreneurship Articles

Wing Me: A Networking App Galvanizing Meaningful Connections

How To Become an Entrepreneur in 54 Hours

Elite Movement: Building a Stronger You

In Case You Missed It: 2024 Accomplishments in the iQ

Scaling Your Startup: How Innovation Districts Provide the Tools for Growth

Welcoming the New Neighbor: The 5 Ws of Sparq Labs

Greater Winston-Salem Inc. What’s in a Name and Why Does It Matter?

Mom-and-Pop Smoothie Shop Brings a Gnarly Flair to Entrepreneurship

Healthtech Startup Brinter Completes Prestigious Tech Accelerator

Sparq-ing Entrepreneurs: Meet Austin Moody, Amplifier of Small Business

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