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Two Duke University graduates, and newlyweds, have founded an up and rising company called The Wobbles. The education-technology company teaches buyers " the art of crocheting miniature plushies" (small figurines of penguins, rabbits, dinosaurs, etc.), and extends to all age groups. Since emerging on the hit TV-show, 'Shark Tank' , the company has seen its annual revenue grow to a mind-blowing $5 million.
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Former Army Green Beret and Duke University professor, Jim Segrave, plans to take his prive-jet company public this year (2023). Segrave's company, flyExclusive, has high hopes for the future and is "expected to be valued at $600 million and trade on the New York Stock Exchange."
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Hall of Fame NASCAR driver, Richard Petty, has celebrated a lifetime of success in the stock-car racing world; clocking in seven series championships and 200 career wins from 1958-1992. Now retired, the racing guru has a Richard Petty Museum and Petty's Garage located in Randolph Country of Greensboro, NC that has attracted many celebrities including American singer, Kid Rock and NFL quarterback, Tim Tebow.
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Once known for its few landmarks and vacant buildings, Forsyth County has slowly transformed into the "Innovation Quarter," becoming a marvelous hub for the city of Winston Salem. Now Forsyth County is home to more than 90 companies that specialize in biomedical science, clinical services, information technology, retail, and more. Forsyth is also attracting millions of dollars in investments from entrepreneurs who are working towards startup companies.
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