NC TECH's STARTUPS

NC TECH is proud of the startup ecosystem in North Carolina - meet our NC-based tech startup members:

A thriving tech startup ecosystem provides great opportunity to grow jobs and economic stability across North Carolina.  

NC TECH for STARTUPS is a special initiative to support tech startups with targeted benefits around visibility, peer interaction, information referral, and connections.  We recognize that while entrepreneurs are often limited on funds, you need visibility for your company in order to grow.  NC TECH for STARTUPS members receive all the benefits of NC TECH membership, plus added perks tailored to help you start to grow your business, including:

Visibility for Your Company

NC TECH will work to help you gain visibility through our communication channels by featuring your company on our blog, tweeting your news to our followers, and sharing special announcements in our monthly newsletter.

Each year at the NC TECH Awards, 10 tech startups are selected as recipients of the "Top 10 Startups to Watch" award.  Tech startups that apply for, or are nominated for, the award must meet certain criteria.

Meet the 2020 Top 10 Startups to Watch Winners!

374 Water • Blue Recruit • Catapult HQ • Ecobot • Fathom Science • MuukLabs • OpiAid • Participate • Shyft Auto • SwipeBy

Credibility for Your Company

NC TECH will list your company in our online and printed tech directories, provide opportunities for expert speakers at events/meetings (as available), and can share your white papers or guest columns in our monthly newsletter.

Access to Business Connections for You and Your Company

NC TECH provides in person and virtual venues for you to network with peers, potential customers, and advisors.   

Is there a special membership offer?

Yes!  NC TECH for STARTUPS are eligible for a discounted membership rate of $195 annually.  You must meet the following criteria:

• Qualify for the NC TECH Technology Member Category.
• For-profit, headquartered in NC (including greater Charlotte metro/SC), and legally formed within the last 4 years.
• 20 or fewer employees.

NC TECH for STARTUPS members may renew their membership at the discounted rate until they no longer meet the criteria listed above.

If you are a tech startup and have questions about joining NC TECH, contact Emily today!