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Featured Events

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CXO Auction

NC TECH will host an online auction where winning bidders get the opportunity to meet with a CXO (featuring CIOs CISOs and other CXOs) in an exclusive, mutually agreeable one-on-one meeting. These personal introductions are valuable tools to help grow your business and gain insights from senior tech leaders.

The Online Auction supports NC TECH's statewide efforts including our Founder's Scholarship to support young women embarking on an engineering and/or technology related degree at a North Carolina accredited higher education institution. (CLICK HERE for more information.) 

For each CXO, areas of projected spend for 2026 will be highlighted on the auction site within their profile

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DIGITAL DRIVE: An Electronics Recycling Event for Triangle Area Businesses + Consumers

Do you or your business possess computer equipment that is no longer being used? Your E-waste can help people cross the digital divide!

NC TECH and member, Kramden Institute, will host a Digital Drive on October 3rd (10am – 2pm) at 4000 Westchase Boulevard in Raleigh, NC, to securely collect your personal and business surplus computer equipment. You can swiftly drive through and drop off equipment or stop to learn more about partners.

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Upcoming Events

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Meet the Employer - Deutsche Bank (Virtual)

Meet representatives from Deutsche Bank and learn about the organization, the tech-focused Cary campus, the company culture and current opportunities.

October 2

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Get2Know Monthly (Virtual)

Get2Know NC TECH is our monthly informal virtual gathering meant for people thinking of joining NC TECH, or members who want a refresher on how to get involved in the tech community. Join us for this virtual event and meet other tech professionals and see how NC TECH plans to help advance our state’s robust tech ecosystem. This event is free and available to both members and non-members.

October 3

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Digital Drive

NC TECH and member, Kramden Institute, will host a Digital Drive on October 3rd (10am – 2pm) at 4000 Westchase Boulevard (Follow the signs for easy drop-off in the Parking Lot) in Raleigh, NC to securely collect your personal and business surplus computer equipment. You can swiftly drive through and drop off equipment or stop to learn more about partners.

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From Startup to Superstar: Scaling Your Marketing Efforts for Success (Virtual)

From strategy to execution, this presentation will provide actionable insights and inspiration to help tech companies elevate their social media game and stay ahead of the competition. Join us to unlock the full potential of social media for your tech company and transform your online presence.

October 7

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Lean in Circles Introduction (Virtual)

In partnership with LeanIn.org, NC TECH is excited to launch Lean In Circles - a space where women can come together in small groups across roles and levels to get peer-to-peer mentorship, connect with each other, recognize and combat gender bias, and build leadership skills. Whether you need help navigating your new normal at work or are looking for support from women who understand what you're going through, your Circle can give you the boost we all need.

October 9

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Explore NC TECH: A Lunch for Future Members (Charlotte)

Join us for a complimentary lunch to learn more about the North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH) and how membership can benefit your company or organization.

October 10

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Member Drop-in (Triangle)

Learn more about NC TECH and network with other Triangle-based NC TECH members at this informal, drop-in style breakfast. This event is free and open to employees of member companies, organizations, and institutions.

October 14

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NC TECH Digital 101 Monthly (Virtual)

This monthly webinar is for new (and long-term) members interested in leveraging resources and plugging into our dynamic member community. Learn how to navigate Member InfoHub and engage with NC TECH Connect, our virtual community.

October 15

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2025 Q4 Leadership Poll Results Webinar

NC TECH will poll roughly 400 leaders in the state's tech sector during the last month of each quarter (comprised of the NC TECH Board of Directors, Board of Advisors, Tech CEOs, and site leaders of major non-headquartered tech hubs). A live web briefing on the results will be held shortly after each poll is conducted. Polls will be archived on the NC TECH Pulse page.

October 15

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Brews + Bytes (Triangle)

Join NC TECH for a Brews + Bytes in the Triangle! This event aims to bring together our network in a casual, intimate setting to connect. Light bites and drinks will be provided.

October 22

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Celebrate Coastal Innovation: Brews + Bytes + Bingo (Wilmington)

Join NC TECH and NEW (Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington) for a Brews + Bytes to celebrate innovation in Wilmington! Over the past decade, dozens of innovative companies from coastal North Carolina have been recognized as NC TECH Awards finalists and winners. To spotlight their success, we’re playing "bingo" featuring these standout organizations.

October 29

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Lean in Circles Leader Training (Virtual)

NC TECH will launch Lean in Circles for women across North Carolina interested in joining a small group of women who will come together virtually to give and get advice, celebrate each other’s wins, and help each other achieve their goals. In this session, you'll hear directly from the LeanIn.Org team about how to get your Circle started; from deciding on your Circle’s purpose to hosting your first meeting. You’ll also hear about all the resources available to make running your Circle ongoing, as easy as possible – even virtually. NC TECH will open enrollment to match women leading Circles with those interested in joining Circles.

October 30

Talent + Workforce Development

Center for Technology Workforce Innovation

 

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NC TECH has joined forces with MetLife to establish the Center for Technology Workforce Innovation, a unique partnership designed to serve as a hub for the state’s tech employers and employees providing resources, thought leadership, and collaboration with the overarching goal of fostering growth and vitality in North Carolina’s technology sector.

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Meet the Employer

 

 

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Meet representatives from RapidScale to learn about the organization, employee culture, technology teams, career paths, and open roles. 

When:
Wednesday, October 1st + Thursday, October 2nd

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Developing Tech Talent Through Experiential Learning

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Join NC TECH and MetLife for a dynamic panel discussion, "Developing Tech Talent Through Experiential Learning." Leaders from the NC Community College System, UNC Charlotte College of Computing and Informatics, and Code the Dream will explore how apprenticeships, on-the-job training, internships, and other work-based learning experiences are critical to shaping the next generation of technology professionals. Registration has closed for this event.

If you're not a member, we encourage you to join our network of 700+ member companies, organizations and institutions and take advantage of all membership has to offer. View our 2025 Membership Brochure for an overview of NC TECH. 

SPECIAL OFFER: New members choose ONE of the offers below: 

  • (1) One complimentary registration to the NC TECH Awards in the Triangle (December)
  • OR One complimentary registration to Outlook for Tech in Charlotte (February)

Click the member benefits button below to learn more about membership and how to join. To learn more about membership, contact our Membership Team at Membership@nctech.org or 919.856.0393.

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