Pinned2022 Triangle Tweener List (old version, see below)Note this document is now replaced 7th edition, published in 2022 to cover 2021, the 2023 8th edition of the Tweener List is now living over at www.tweenerlist.com. Also, we have launched a sister investment vehicle that is always accepting new accredited investors (LPs), at www.tweenerfund.com. We keep these old…92 min read92 min read
Sep 7Announcing Tweener List 2023 AND New WebsiteTriangle Tweener community — today we’re excited to announce that the 2023 Tweener List is now available. This year we were delayed as we invested in significantly upgrading the Tweener List. Previous Tweener Lists (2015–2022) were a large text file hosted on ExitEvent or Medium. We’re happy to announce that the Tweener List has not only a new home at https://www.tweenerlist.com , but also has made the move to being a modern database-driven website.Startupş1 min readStartupş1 min read
Jul 6Tweener Fund Announces Q2 ResultsMedium subscribers/readers, thanks for stopping by. In today’s post we have news from the Tweener Fund on the Q2 2023 portfolio additions. Most of you are probably wondering: “hmmm, where the heck is the new Tweener List for 2023?!” — good question, the short answer is stay-tuned, big news will…Early Stage Startup5 min readEarly Stage Startup5 min read
Apr 6Triangle Tweener Fund Launches New Website and Announces 12 Q1 InvestmentsToday the Triangle Tweener Fund (Tweener Fund) announced the results of the first quarter of 2023. In partnership with DreamTen, a local design agency, we have launched a comprehensive new website at https://www.tweenerfund.com. …Venture Capital1 min readVenture Capital1 min read
Apr 8, 20212021 Triangle Tweener List********************************************** NOTE: This is the 2021 LEGACY Triangle Tweener List, it has been replaced by the 2022 Tweener List launched on June 16, 2022 and you can find it here. ********************************************** Welcome to the sixth annual Triangle Tweeners List! This list features ~230 startups in the Triangle (the North Carolina high-tech Research Triangle Park corridor that includes Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill) that I call Tweeners. What’s a Tweener? Read on….Startups82 min readStartups82 min read
Mar 19, 2020#RaleighBeatsCoronavirusAbout two weeks ago, I pondered in a tweet: Before I could think more about it, the kind folks at Blue Recruit whipped together a simple MVP (minimum-viable-product). That basically did three things: Allowed volunteers to sign-up Allowed those ‘at risk’ and ‘in need’ to raise their hand Showed a…5 min read5 min read
Jan 30, 20202020 Triangle Tweener List (OLD)Note: This is now the old Tweener list and has been replaced by the shiny new 2021 Triangle Tweener List that lives here as of April 8, 2021. Before you head over there, be sure to sign up for our ‘new for 2021’ Tweener newsletter available here: tweener.substack.com. If you…61 min read61 min read
Feb 12, 2019The Inaugural 2019 Triangle Tweener Celebration and Awards Event — Highlights and Pics!On January 23rd, 2019, we hosted the first annual Tweener List Celebration a the North Carolina Museum of Natural History (aka the dinosaur museum). I’ve been working on this Tweener idea since 2015/2016 and it was really rewarding to take Tweeners to the next level by hosting the first ever…Startup9 min readStartup9 min read
Jan 24, 20192019 Triangle Tweener List1/31/2020 NOTE This is the 2019 Tweener list. The latest and greatest Tweener vintage is 2020 and you can find that list here. I leave the old lists ‘up’ so that we capture the trends over time and you can see the progression. (NOTE: We had our first annual Tweener…Startup48 min readStartup48 min read
Mar 26, 2018NOTE: This is the 2018 Tweener list.NOTE: This is the 2018 Tweener list. The latest and greatest Tweener vintage is 2019 and you can find that list here. Also, we had our first Tweener event in 2019 and you can read about that here. Welcome to the 2018 Triangle Tweener list! This is an annual list…Startup38 min readStartup38 min read
