Successful first year emboldens Carolina Angel Network

CAN-screening-committee
February 16, 2018
By Brock

An innovative technology platform that improves patient experiences…A business model idea for a subscription service for home air filters…A better medical device used by doctors in emergency situations to save the lives of critically-ill patients suffering sepsis and shock…

These are just a few of the startups directly supported by the Carolina Angel Network (CAN), a community of investors and difference makers who are passionate about helping startup companies with high-growth potential and Tar Heel ties achieve success, drive economic progress and improve the lives of people in North Carolina and beyond.

Launched less than a year ago, the network offers advice and investment to early-stage companies affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, providing opportunities for UNC entrepreneurs to grow their ventures with equity funding.

Read full story