Durham recognized as a top global startup city

In a new report from the Martin Prosperity Institute, Rise of the Global Startup City, Durham was recognized as the No.4 top metro for venture capital investment per capita. 

Durham recognized on 'Best Cities To Found a Startup Outside Silicon Valley and New York' list

Business intelligence firm DataFox recognized Durham as one of  2015's Best Cities to Found a Startup Outside Silicon Valley and New York.  The presence of American Tobacco Campus, and Duke University contribute to a high growth rate for young startups and a high density of entrepreneurs. 

Durham Among "25 Best U.S. Cities for Tech Startups"

The Durham and Chapel Hill MSA was listed at #22 on the "25 Best U.S. Cities for Tech Startups" by Entrepreneur Magazine.

StartupBus adds Durham Stop

The StartupBus has added Durham’s American Underground as a stop on its route on the way to the South by Southwest Interactive conference in Austin, Texas. The bus packs "entrepreneurs" – all strangers – who are tasked with conceiving of and planning the launch of a startup over the course of a three-day road trip. Upon arrival, these “buspreneurs” are supposed to ready to launch.