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Raleigh–Durham venture capital & startups
Research Triangle biotech and software — Hatteras, Pappas, Bandwidth, Pendo, Precision BioSciences, Alleviate Health.
RTP pairs life-science capital (Hatteras, Pappas) with public Bandwidth and Precision BioSciences, growth SaaS Pendo, and Alleviate Health in Durham.
Aliases: raleigh, durham, chapel hill, research triangle, cary, morrisville. Charlotte is separate.
Venture firms in Raleigh–Durham
Matched from fund headquarters in our directory (alias-based). Dual-HQ firms may appear in more than one city.
| Firm | HQ (directory) | Leads |
|---|---|---|
| Hatteras Venture Partners | Durham, NC | Seed, Series A, Series B |
| Pappas Capital | Research Triangle Park, NC | Seed, Series A |
Startups we cover in Raleigh–Durham
Matched from startup hq fields. Many profiles still lack HQ — curated lists
in editorial notes fill gaps when verified.
| Startup | One-liner | HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Bandwidth | Enterprise cloud communications APIs (voice, messaging) on a facilities-based network. | Raleigh, NC |
| Pendo | Product experience / product analytics platform for software teams. | Raleigh, NC |
| Precision BioSciences | Gene editing company using ARCUS genome editing for therapeutics and related applications. | Durham, NC |
| Alleviate Health | AI recruiter automating patient enrollment for clinical research sites. | Durham, NC |
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