Triangle Research Annual Awards
Each year, Triangle Research recognizes individuals and companies driving technology innovation across the Research Triangle. Our awards highlight the builders, researchers, and entrepreneurs whose work is shaping the region's future.
TTR 30 Under 30 in Technology
Recognizing the region's rising tech stars
Pendo
Software Experience Platform, $200M+ ARR
Spiffy
On-Demand Car Care, $87.7M Revenue
Counterforce Health
AI-Powered Insurance Appeals
ChannelAdvisor
Ecommerce Platform
IQVIA
Clinical Research & Healthcare Data
SAS Institute
Analytics & AI Software
Hatteras Venture Partners
$200M Fund Close
Cape Fear BioCapital
Seed-Stage Therapeutics
BotBuild
AI for Construction
Levitate
AI Customer Engagement
UniPlanner
AI Student Planning
Agerpoint
AI Agriculture
Carebox
Clinical Trial Matching
Device Magic
Mobile Forms Platform
Lukera Energy
Carbon-Negative Methanol
GeneVentiv
Gene Therapy
Smarttrak AI
Digital Twin Solutions
AIO
Financial Document AI
Anuma Aerospace
Partial-Vacuum Lift
Thrive
AI-Powered Healthcare
ReFiBuy.ai
Agentic Ecommerce
Triangle Tweener Fund
Seed-Stage VC
IDEA Fund Partners
Durham Seed Fund
Bull City Venture Partners
Early-Stage VC
NovaQuest
Growth Equity
Pappas Capital
Life Sciences VC
Alexandria LaunchLabs
Biotech Incubator
First Flight Venture Center
Startup Accelerator
HQ Raleigh
Coworking & Community
Innovate Carolina
UNC Entrepreneurship
Know someone who should be recognized?
We're always looking for the next generation of tech leaders in the Triangle. Nominate someone for our 2026 awards.
Submit a nominationAbout the Awards
Rising stars recognized each year
Universities in our coverage area
Mission: highlight local innovation