Create a dense network of dealmakers who grow high-potential startups into the next-generation of great companies.
Create a dense network of dealmakers who grow high-potential startups into the next-generation of great companies.
Successful entrepreneurs utilize their experience to guide startups through the many challenges of building a company.
Strategic partnerships with regional entrepreneurship programs, VC firms, angel investors and the community expand our value for clients.
Unique access to deal flow from the region’s research universities, combined with their extensive resources, bring more high-growth potential startups to market sooner.
Highly-trained staff and fellows provide diligence and support for company development covering a range of business growth needs.
Connections to a network of funding opportunities for companies seeking support ranging from grants to Series A investment.
Group coaching and pipeline review gives clients unique access to the combined networks of our EIRs, university and community partners, staff, and the Blackstone group.
Blackstone Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIRs) are seasoned, successful entrepreneurs who know what it takes to make a startup a successful company. EIRs work one-on-one and in a team setting with Blackstone Companies, navigating the complex maze of business, marketing and financial strategy and guiding teams to meet their goals.
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Blackstone Companies come from across the region and are selected through a multi-stage diligence process. Working closely with the areas entrepreneurial organizations and universities, the Network scouts for startups and technologies with the highest growth potential and committed teams.
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Great event tonight with our companies and EIRs - thx for coming out @F Scott Moody @Chris Evans @Igor Jablokov @Mint Market @Fitsistant
Great time judging @Carolina Challenge round tonight - looking forward to the finals April 4 carolinachallenge.org/index.html