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Burnout Isn’t a Badge of Honor: An Interview with Jessica Bruno of MentalRest
We sat down with one of our Winston Starts Founder, Jessica Bruno, Clinical Director of Mental Rest to unpack stress patterns in entrepreneurship and how founders can better support their mental health while building something meaningful.
NC IDEA announces statewide investments by the NC Tweener Fund, Powered by NC IDEA featuring founder, David Kaszycki and the Beam Dynamics team
This is a testament to the excellence David and his team bring to building Winston-Salem’s entrepreneurial ecosystem every single day. We’ve always prided ourselves on being a hub for NC IDEA grantees, and now we’re expanding that legacy into the investment space too.
Non-Traditional Funding Options for Startup Founders
For today’s founders, the question isn’t if you need funding, it’s “which path to funding aligns with your current stage, your goals and the direction you want to grow your business?”
Better Impact Acquires Galaxy Digital to Create the Largest Purpose-Built Platform for Volunteerism
Acquisition brings together 80,000+ organizations, 400+ volunteer centers, and 600 million+ hours of volunteer data to give volunteer professionals the tools, visibility, and support they
WH Farms Co., Led by Winston Starts Founder Q. Nichole Vanderhorst, Named One of 10 Grant Recipients of N.C. Agriculture Manufacturing and Processing Initiative (NCAMPI)
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler today announced $7.6 million in grants focused on atmospheric controls for agricultural products to benefit farmers and growers in counties affected by Hurricane Helene.
She Leads: Stories of Ambition, Impact & Identity at Winston Starts
Our female founders are building scalable solutions to urgent challenges from industries in healthcare and tech to education, consumer goods, and beyond— while redefining what leadership looks like in the process.