Wake Forest Business & Industry Partnership

Wake Forest Business & Industry Partnership Big city energy. Small town charm. We invite you to discover Wake Forest, North Carolina!

Wake Forest is part of the Research Triangle Region located in central North Carolina and minutes from Raleigh, the state capital.

From employee to owner, Pam Anastasi is leading SignCraft Solutions into its next chapter. The woman-owned Wake Forest b...
06/11/2026

From employee to owner, Pam Anastasi is leading SignCraft Solutions into its next chapter. The woman-owned Wake Forest business is celebrating 17 years of growth, community impact, and creative signage projects across the Southeast.

From employee to owner, Pam Anastasi is leading SignCraft Solutions into its next chapter. The woman-owned Wake Forest business is celebrating 17 years of growth, community impact, and creative signage projects across the Southeast.

ONE WEEK AWAY: AI for Business Series: Data Driven Decision Making with AIGood decisions start with clear, usable data. ...
06/09/2026

ONE WEEK AWAY: AI for Business Series: Data Driven Decision Making with AI

Good decisions start with clear, usable data. This session focuses on how AI can help businesses collect, analyze, and visualize information to support smarter, faster decision-making.

Participants will explore practical ways to turn raw data into meaningful insights using dashboards, visualizations, and basic forecasting tools. The emphasis is on understanding trends, identifying opportunities, and using predictive insights to guide planning and strategy- without needing a data science background.

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This session focuses on how AI can help businesses collect, analyze, and visualize information to support smarter, faster decision-making. 

🌳 Wake Forest celebrated the reopening of Miller Park and new Dunn Creek Greenway connections with ribbon-cutting ceremo...
06/08/2026

🌳 Wake Forest celebrated the reopening of Miller Park and new Dunn Creek Greenway connections with ribbon-cutting ceremonies highlighting expanded recreation, walkability, and community connectivity throughout town.

Wake Forest celebrated the reopening of Miller Park and new Dunn Creek Greenway connections with ribbon-cutting ceremonies highlighting expanded recreation, walkability, and community connectivity throughout town.

Downtown Wake Forest is getting a little greener. 🌿Meet The Planted Bean, a groovy new houseplant shop blending retro vi...
06/05/2026

Downtown Wake Forest is getting a little greener. 🌿

Meet The Planted Bean, a groovy new houseplant shop blending retro vibes, community connection, and beginner-friendly greenery into a colorful Downtown experience rooted in local entrepreneurship.

Downtown Wake Forest is getting a little greener. Meet The Planted Bean, a groovy new houseplant shop blending retro vibes, community connection, and beginner-friendly greenery into a colorful Downtown experience rooted in local entrepreneurship.

Are you an entrepreneur, small business owner, startup founder, Wake Forest Founders Alumni, or still entrepreneurial cu...
06/04/2026

Are you an entrepreneur, small business owner, startup founder, Wake Forest Founders Alumni, or still entrepreneurial curious?

Join Wake Forest Founders next week for the WFF Entrepreneurial Curious: Small Business & Startup Social on June 9 from 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM at Loading Dock Wake Forest.

Come connect, socialize, and be merry with fellow entrepreneurs, business owners, alumni, and community partners in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

Whether you are just getting started, growing your business, reconnecting with the Founders community, or still curious about entrepreneurship, this social is a great opportunity to meet others and build meaningful connections.

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Are you an entrepreneur, small business owner, startup founder, Wake Forest Founders Alumni, or still entrepreneurial curious? Join Wake Forest Founders for the WFF Entrepreneurial Curious: Small Business & Startup Social on June 9 from 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM at Loading Dock Wake Forest. Come

Wake Forest Exchange is officially taking shape. Local leaders, business owners, and community partners gathered to cele...
06/03/2026

Wake Forest Exchange is officially taking shape. Local leaders, business owners, and community partners gathered to celebrate the latest milestone for the mixed-use development, bringing new retail, flex, office, and entertainment space to Wake Forest.

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Wake Forest Exchange is officially taking shape. Local leaders, business owners, and community partners gathered to celebrate the latest milestone for the mixed-use development, bringing new retail, flex, office, and entertainment space to Wake Forest.

Where Social Media Meets Community: Food Traps & Cash CrawlsWhat started as a way to support small businesses during COV...
05/19/2026

Where Social Media Meets Community: Food Traps & Cash Crawls

What started as a way to support small businesses during COVID has grown into a powerful platform for community impact. Discover how Raleigh FoodTrap and Capital City Cash Crawl are driving visibility for local businesses and turning social media engagement into real-world results in Wake Forest and across the region.

What started as a way to support small businesses during COVID has grown into a powerful platform for community impact. Discover how Raleigh Food Trap is driving visibility for local businesses and turning social media engagement into real-world results across Wake Forest and beyond.

Take a look at this month’s Founder Spotlight!We're highlighting Karen Lindquist of Green Stream Technologies and her jo...
05/14/2026

Take a look at this month’s Founder Spotlight!

We're highlighting Karen Lindquist of Green Stream Technologies and her journey from a Wake Forest Founders Accelerator participant to a Town partner, demonstrating the impact of innovation, collaboration, and community support.

From Wake Forest Founders alum to Town partner, Karen Lindquist’s journey highlights the power of local innovation and community support. Discover how Green Stream Technologies is bringing real-time flood monitoring to Wake Forest while turning entrepreneurial growth into meaningful local impact.

🥩🍽 Popular Steakhouse Chain Set to Open at Grove 98!Discover how the addition of Outback Steakhouse at Grove 98 reflect...
05/12/2026

🥩🍽 Popular Steakhouse Chain Set to Open at Grove 98!

Discover how the addition of Outback Steakhouse at Grove 98 reflects the continued growth of Wake Forest’s retail and dining landscape, enhancing both opportunity and quality of life.

Outback Steakhouse is set to join the growing lineup at Grove 98, adding another nationally recognized brand to Wake Forest’s evolving retail and dining landscape. Discover how this latest addition reflects continued momentum, job growth, and enhanced quality of life for the community.

Raleigh FoodTrap and the Capital City Cash Crawl are bringing the hype, the humor, and the hungry crowds to local busine...
05/08/2026

Raleigh FoodTrap and the Capital City Cash Crawl are bringing the hype, the humor, and the hungry crowds to local businesses across the region.

What started as a fun social media page out of Wake Forest has turned into a powerhouse for local visibility — helping restaurants, breweries, shops, and small businesses get discovered in a big way.

Discover the story behind these local influencers:

What started as a way to support small businesses during COVID has grown into a powerful platform for community impact. Discover how Raleigh Food Trap is driving visibility for local businesses and turning social media engagement into real-world results across Wake Forest and beyond.

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