Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Paul Peterson from Arrow Electronics! As IoT has experienced rapid growth in the past decade it has...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn introduced by Aparna Sproelich from Aurora Technical Group and presented by Vipin Bothra from Transphorm Inc! Transphorm will...

In-Person L&L – Analytics for All

May 17 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join Matt Illuzzi from Cherry Bekaert for this IN-PERSON Lunch & Learn. We help folks put their data to work. Nearly all companies recognize the need...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Kyle Linton from Lithios!   City governments must support basic infrastructure, engage with citizens and provide key...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Sean Valle, a business lawyer, from Fourscore Business Law!   Fundraising is a significant, daunting, and exciting...
Did you know that roughly 3 in 5 Americans have had an idea for starting a business? But an overwhelming majority of those people—92...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Germán Suarez and Wouter Potman from Sento! Prototyping, designing, and launching IoT products involves a lot of...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Bill Manning from JFrog! The Internet of Things (IoT) world has exploded over the past decade and...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn introduced by Aparna Sproelich from Aurora Technical Group and presented by George Iftimie from Chemi-Con!   In this...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with TJ VanToll from Blues Wireless!   From making sure your dogs don’t run away, to making sure...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Jose Morcillo from KNX USA!   Automation is the way of the future for our homes and...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Marlana Bunn from ExtensisHR!   HR is becoming more and more complex for employers, especially for small...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Brian Palladino from NextUp Solutions! During this interactive workshop, Brian will explore the relationship between businesses and...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Jesse Jones and Benjamin Jacob, business attorneys at Fourscore Business Law, as they present on key legal issues...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Pete Harris from Innovation Orange! Cybersecurity? What does that mean for a small business? The prevailing thought...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Trevor Ferree and Aidan McCarthy from TSV Analytics! Social media is becoming the go-to place for consumers...
Join Dimitris Horiatis, Deputy Head of Business and Talent Attraction/Investment Promotion (Innovation and Technology) for this IN-PERSON Lunch & Learn to learn more about how to expand...
Join RIoT and the Gig East Exchange for an evening of celebrating the progress of 2022 and looking forward to 2023 goals!  Local businesses:...
Have you ever launched a product, only to watch it completely fail? Or discover issues that you thought were fixed? You replay the development...

How to Use Data to Drive Business Growth

Dec 06 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Every business is collecting information that they can use to help them grow. Do you have a website? Do you use social media? Join...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Delano Seymour from EDJX What is serverless computing? Why is it a better and more effective development...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Richard and Ed from AEM/CETECOM Inc. Without safety or other EMC regulations, products may fail and cause...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Tom from Nemko. Ready for 5G? If so, you need to ensure that your organization is prepared...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Pete from Fourscore where we cover an overview of an exit. You've worked hard to start and...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Germán from Sento! Working with electronics contract manufacturers is complex, time-consuming, and can be frustrating if they...
Hello World! EDJX is excited to be onboarding developers to write, deploy and execute IoT and other applications on the EDJX serverless platform! The...

RIoT Foundations Program

Aug 22 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

RIoT presents a unique business coaching resource for the community this summer. The RIoT Foundations Program is a FREE six-week course that supports business...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with John Petitte and Paulo Rieck from Amplifi Labs as they review the architecture and philosophies driving Amplifi...
Attacks on digital data and infrastructure are rising at an alarming rate - everyone is vulnerable. Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn to learn...
If you’ve owned a smartphone or played video games in the last 10 years, chances are you’ve encountered haptic technology in your digital devices....
RIoT is pleased to partner with SingleStore as they host their {r}evolution event! Join us on July 13th as SingleStore hosts a free watch...
Join Dimitris Horiatis, Senior Innovation & Technology Manager, InvestHK Hong Kong is Asia’s new innovation hub. Join us to hear from InvestHK’s Innovation &...
7-12 million adults in the US are visually impaired. More than 96.8% of websites have serious issues with accessibility. Learn more about why software...
With the recent collapse of Sigfox, LoRaWAN is now officially the world's leading IoT protocol. But even after 8 years of existence, understanding how...
What is the value of knowing what data is around you? Join the members of the Spanalytics team as they demonstrate their Panalyzer, a...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Maks Ewendt, Business Lawyer at Fourscore Business Law, to learn about the types of core agreements to...
Attacks on digital data and infrastructure are rising at an alarming rate - everyone is vulnerable. Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn to learn...
Edge analytics continues to gain traction for addressing a wide range of use cases. Among the most common are fast anomaly detection and error...
Building an IoT product but don't know the full range of services to make your product successful? Not understanding the missing pieces are a...
The path to market for new electronic or wireless-enabled products includes many steps. Key among them is compliance with government regulations and industry certifications....
Many IoT devices include a GPS antenna for precise positioning data. Do you understand what you should look at when selecting a GPS antenna...
It goes without saying that the current labor market is unlike any we’ve ever experienced and talent acquisition strategies must adjust. Join this in-person...
Join this Hybrid Lunch & Learn as The Aurora Group and Transphorm present on the design philosophy and Technology of Transphorm GaN. The talk...
Getting a web-connected idea to prototype is faster than ever, but it can still be overwhelming to get a project up and running. Join...

RIoT Foundations Program

Apr 11 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS PROGRAM HAVE CLOSED.  BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES IN JULY 2022!   RIoT presents a new, unique business...
Fundraising is a significant, daunting, and exciting undertaking for any startup at any stage of growth. There are numerous opportunities for financing, each of...
RIoT is seeking volunteers interested in mentoring startups in the RIoT Accelerator Program (RAP)! RAP supports go-to-market stage technology startups across industries. RIoT is...
Join this in-person Lunch & Learn with Steve Banfi, Director of UX & Design at Smashing Boxes, to learn what it means to apply...
Is a critical part of your business outsourced to a third party, like payroll, data center hosting, or IT managed services? Do you provide...
RIoT, the Gig East Exchange, and Wilson County Schools have partnered to bring District C to Wilson, NC! What exactly does District C do?...
Whether you are new to SingleStore, an experienced developer, or a business champion, this Virtual Lunch & Learn will get you acquainted with a...

RIoT LXIX – Developer Day 2022

Mar 11 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

RIoT is excited to bring back Developer Day in-person at Wake Technical Community College’s RTP Campus! Developer Day is a free full-day professional development...
RMS Jitter and Phase noise are critical in today’s applications. Join this in-person Lunch & Learn as Kory Stone, Sr Director, Technical Sales &...
RIoT is offering TWO new programs in Virginia to engage tech entrepreneurs and help them grow their businesses - RIoT Foundations Program and RIoT...
It goes without saying that the current labor market is unlike any we’ve ever experienced and talent acquisition strategies must adjust. Join this Virtual...
Wilson is transforming itself from a tobacco town to one of the state’s entrepreneurial hubs. For companies engaged in disruptive technologies, intangible assets—ideas, inventions,...
RIoT is offering TWO new programs in Virginia to engage tech entrepreneurs and help them grow their businesses - RIoT Foundations Program and RIoT...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Anjali Shingala as she covers the basics of an Agile-Scrum approach, an iterative lifecycle, and their benefits....
Are you a tech entrepreneur looking to accelerate your business and expand your connection with mentors? RIoT is offering TWO new programs in Virginia...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn to learn about the common challenges IoT device startups struggle with during various aspects of the compliance processes....
Are you a tech entrepreneur looking to accelerate your business and expand your connection with mentors? RIoT is offering TWO new programs in Virginia...
Are you a tech entrepreneur looking to accelerate your business and expand your connection with mentors? RIoT is offering TWO new programs in Virginia...
John Petitte and Paulo Rieck from Amplifi Labs asked themselves a simple question: Why aren't we building production ready applications for our customers using...
Are you a tech entrepreneur looking to accelerate your business and expand your connection with mentors? RIoT is offering TWO new programs in Virginia...
Fundraising is a significant, daunting, and exciting undertaking for any startup at any stage of growth. There are numerous opportunities for financing, each of...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session to learn about the security challenges facing IoT devices and how Swissbit security devices can help alleviate...
As the IoT moves to the edge expands, so does the need to power those edge devices effectively. Relying on batteries to power IoT...
IoT’s next expansion is back to the edge. IoT has matured to securely get machine learning in the cloud from data ingested at the...
Private LTE is not a new concept and has been a topic of conversation for years. However, the onset of CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio...

Lunch & Learn: Wilson Does LoRaWAN

Dec 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Wilson’s visionary Greenlight Community Broadband crew didn’t stop innovating at broadband and wireless services. This year, they’ve put in a LoRaWAN network to power...
Serverless computing has finally reached a level of maturity that allows us to create complete, scalable solutions for almost any use case. The ecosystem...
Join Joe Ward, Director of Sales and Business Development at e-peas, to learn how Ambient Energy Sources can power sensors and edge devices so...
This Lunch & Learn with Jon Buchwald will demonstrate how a novel use of solder spheres as an attachment mechanism for a unique board...
If you’re developing an IoT product with complex data flows, you’re faced with the limitations of protocols that were never designed for the task....

RIoT Wilson – Pre Accelerator Program

Nov 08 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

RIoT presents a new, unique business coaching resource for the Wilson community this Fall. The RIoT Wilson Pre-Accelerator Program is a six week course...
Are you a tech entrepreneur looking to accelerate your business and expand your connection of mentors? The RIoT Accelerator Program (RAP) facilitates a variety...
When technology and farming combine, you develop a business that is not only sustainable and efficient, but profitable and future proof. As King George...
Many startup IoT manufactures unintentionally roll the dice and begin the "formal" testing process after they feel the device or system is ready for...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn with Gary Shaffer and Aaron Fowler of Cornerstone as they give a high-level overview of secure software supply...
Join this in-person Lunch & Learn with Rob Meng, CEO of FastQSR, to see how you can turn Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) into Killer...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session to see Rob Lauer of Blues Wireless walk through a real-world solution that ties together Machine Learning...

Wilson Entrepreneur Speed Networking

Oct 07 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Do you have a product, service, startup, or business idea? Would you like to connect with other local leaders? Join RIoT on October 7th,...
Whether you are new to IoT, an experienced developer, or a business champion, this Lunch & Learn will get you acquainted with Project AIR...
A growing perception among engineers is that predictive maintenance is an exclusive domain of artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) experts. Join Ubidots...
Join Jesse Jones, Founder and Lead Attorney of Fourscore Business Law, as he discusses the sources of financing available for startups and recommendations on...

Mainstreet IoT

Sep 15 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Technology advances impact every business. In the 1990s and 2000s, websites and email replaced Yellow Page ads and hand-written communication.  Electronic credit card readers...
Whether you are new to SingleStore, an experienced developer, or a business champion, this Lunch & Learn session will get you acquainted with a...
Join George Iftimie, Engineering Manager at United Chemi-Con, to learn about capacitor selection considerations with a focus on electrolytic and hybrid polymer capacitors. You...
IoT is connecting everything to the internet. Everything in your home. Everything in your business. When you build your own network, you control the...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session to learn how to introduce efficiencies into your current compliance processes. Many startup companies manage the diverse...
GDA and Torus are developing technology to automate the analysis of images of plant roots collected in field and laboratory settings. Join this in-person...
You think you have a viable IoT product or service and are ready to engage investors to commercialize the next best thing! But do...
Join Aaron Fowler, Jared Patrick, and Gary Shaffer of Zeero as they discuss the industry trends and current demands of DevSecOps. You will learn...
Supercapacitors provide life of the device energy storage and power delivery for energy harvesting, communications, and ride through. Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn...
Please join Marty Karamon and Chris Delcambre of Cherry Bekaert LLP for in-depth discussions on how to navigate, qualify for, and best utilize the...
More companies than ever are diving into cellular IoT thanks to benefits like always-on connectivity, near-ubiquitous coverage, or mission-critical reliability. The problem is cellular...
"Nearly half of employees (48%) wish their workplace technology performed just like their personal technology." - Industry Week, Survey by The Workforce Institute, Kronos...
Launching a product globally can be a challenging process for manufacturers. Learn from Nemko expert, Lars Mellander, about the common pitfalls that hinder the...
During one of the RIoT’s Lunch & Learn sessions last year, Varun Sadana of The Launch Place (TLP) spoke about “writing checks” during pandemics....
We’ve all been challenged while developing a new electronic or IoT product. Boards, sensors, and wires willy-nilly on the desk. Prototypes too fragile to...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session with Aurora Group and PUI Audio to discover how you can use the PUI Audio Simulator tool...
IP is expensive no matter how you approach it. However, with proper strategy, you can defer or reduce costs of getting a patent while...
Despite accounting for a larger share of technological innovation every year, software has arguably never been more difficult to protect legally. Eli Sheets, Founder...

Virtual L&L – Digital Twins

May 05 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Digital twins are virtual representations of physical systems that act as a single source of truth for the corresponding system. They are an emerging...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session to learn about the regulatory requirements to legally sell IoT devices into particular countries around the world....

Virtual L&L – The Strings of Cellular IoT

Apr 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

In the IoT, we have more than our share of complexity. We get all of the complexity of the software world, mixed-in with a...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session with Ubidots to see how you can go from idea to prototype to business in just a...

Virtual L&L – 20 Ways to Kill an Antenna

Mar 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The antenna is one of the few analog elements in our increasingly digitized world. Proper antenna design is key to optimizing wireless device performance....
Join Joe Kunz, Project Manager for Google Inc., and John Hogie, Program Manager for Google Inc., as they share Google Fiber’s experience with hardscape...

Virtual L&L – Fun with Flood Data

Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Once you have a steady stream of high-resolution localized flood data, what can you do with it? Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session...

Virtual L&L – The Evolution of IoT

Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session for a look at how IoT has evolved over the last decade from connecting existing products to...
Strategically, why should an inventor or company bother protecting their IP in a new product or service? Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session...
The future of edge computing is serverless. In turn, Peer-to-Peer has come a long way since SETI and Napster—and it will lay the foundation...
We welcome your attendance for the upcoming Virtual Lunch & Learn featuring Murata Wireless Solutions for WI-Fi/ BT/ BLe and Combo modules, CAT M1/...
In 2018, Bayer Digital Pest Management went to market with a platform to support digital remote monitoring tools for public health pests. After being...

Virtual L&L – Interconnects for IoT

Feb 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session for a discussion about how interconnects power and empower the Internet of Things. This session will be...
The balance of power consumption, data throughput, and range is a fundamental aspect of choosing a wireless protocol for IoT applications. Together, LoRa and...
Have you ever heard the phrase, “A picture is worth a thousand words”? Join Mike Laut, CEO and Creative Director of Laut Design, to...
SnapShot® board level EMI shielding from XGR Technologies is truly a revolutionary approach to solving many of the short comings of traditional board level...
Product safety certifications are mandatory if you want to sell your products in the US and Canadian markets. Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn...
This Virtual Lunch & Learn discussion will center on Ultra Tight Stability Oscillators. These oscillators are an option (for some customers) to replace TCXOs...
Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session to learn about the regulatory requirements to legally sell into the POST-EU United Kingdom. This Lunch &...
Manual measurements can be dangerous, labor intensive, unreliable, and inaccurate. Real-time automated monitoring of feed bin levels at poultry and hog farms has traditionally...
This two day workshop teaches entrepreneurs and business owners to strategically identify market-driven problems and establish solutions with market pull. COVID-19 has changed most...
The term “infringement” is one of those legal terms that everyone “sort-of” knows, but very few know what infringement actually means. IP comes in...
This Virtual Lunch & Learn session, led by Dylan Howes, will focus on key requirements and design considerations for power supplies used in IoT...
Managing operations and supply chain in a rapidly evolving environment demands agility with information. Leveraging vast amounts of data to drive analytics and communicate...
COVID-19 has caused a drastic market shift that will have lasting impact on economic conditions. This program, delivered one evening per week over six...
All IoT applications need crystals and oscillators & Size reduction affects all IoT applications. Join as the Aurora Group and Taitien-Pletronics provide an introduction...
The last six months have been challenging for everybody, including investors. Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session as Varun Sadana of The Launch...

MBA in IoT – Four Part Series

Oct 14 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join Stafford’s Entrepreneurial Technology Community, in partnership with RIoT, for a four week educational workshop series on data driven business. COVID-19 has accelerated a...
Honey bees are vital to our crops, our landscapes, and are an iconic social insect. Beekeepers today face many challenges keeping their bees alive...
As organizations move to microservice-centric architecture for mission-critical applications, flexible and accurate monitoring of services becomes essential. Join Kiefer Smith and Fiodar Zboichyk from...
Join members of the Solutions Architecture Team at Particle for an overview of the IoT market, with an emphasis on cellular asset tracking. The...
Why is the Internet of Things (IoT) really the Internet of Data? Why and how does data matter in the Internet of things? What...
Join Tim Sweet, Solution Manager for DNA Group, as he reviews the explosion of sensor technologies available to devices, systems and IOT solutions. This...
At some point in the future, we will likely see a convergence of the smartphone, mobile VR headset, and AR glasses into a single...

Virtual L&L – Data Without Borders

Jul 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Smart cities are even smarter when they're part of a smart region. Environmental events, traffic, crime, are all examples of phenomena that don't stay...
Join Mike Laut, CEO of Laut Design, to learn how to understand, speak, and leverage prototyping and manufacturing process terms to better understand how...
How can experiences from the software engineering space be applied to IoT? Join this Virtual Lunch & Learn session to hear the answer to...
What happens after you select a law firm and go forward with filing a patent application? What are the steps going from an invention...
The independent workforce is on the rise. With a growing list of accessible technologies, and global marketplaces facilitating connections between customers and providers, the...
In January 2020, the FCC completed a 5+ year process that resulted in the allocation of 150MHz of spectrum in the 3.5GHz band for...
As the world slowly transitions back to work, IoT and Software technology are being used to track the spread of pandemics and monitor population...
Join Mark Phillips, VP of Business Development at Helium, to find out how easy it is to deploy IoT devices and build complete applications...
Autonomous vehicles, patient monitoring, the power grid and other industrial systems require millisecond response times and can’t rely on the cloud for live decision...
Find out the answer to that question and more as Theresa Glenna, TUV SUD’s expert on Global Market Access, discusses the basic principles of...
Is your company innovation centric? Are you building a brand? Are your products works of authorship? If so, you won’t want to miss this...
Obtaining traditional forms of intellectual property (IP) to protect your ideas is expensive and confusing. Join Eli Sheets, Founder and CEO of local startup...
HTTP, OPC, MQTT, DDS, CoAP, OneM2M? If you’re confused by the many options for connecting industrial devices, you are not alone. Hundreds of companies...
The federal government is responding to the impacts of the Coronavirus with guidance, resources and major relief assistance. Companies may be eligible for loans...

RALEIGH – Data in the Driver’s Seat

Sep 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join Klarrio as they give a look under the hood of the Data Services Hub (DSH), a massive scale, streaming data platform built to...
Is your company innovation centric? Are you building a brand? Are your products works of authorship? If so, you won’t want to miss this...

RALEIGH – IoT Meets Rodent Traps

Sep 05 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

What happens when IoT meets a rodent trap? You get a trap that can be monitored 24/7 from anywhere in the world, increasing farm...
Previously, there was no means to do math across measurements in InfluxDB, making things like Digital Twins nearly impossible. All that has changed with...
Join Jesse Jones, Founder and Lead Attorney of Fourscore Business Law, as he discusses the sources of financing available for startups and recommendations on...
This four part series steps participants through a full understanding of the IoT technology stack and business value chain. You'll leave with the tools...

Developer Day II

Dec 06 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

RIoT ED Developer Day II on Dec 6th brings together the top hardware and software companies with our region's developer and engineering workforce. This...

MBA in IoT – Design Session

Aug 17 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

The fourth session of RIoT ED returns with the MBA in IoT series, "Designing for IoT". This two-hour morning session shares brings in experts...

MBA in IoT – Data Session

Jul 20 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

MBA in IoT Data Session

MBA in IoT 2016 – Devices Session

Jun 29 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The MBA in IoT Devices Session.
This four part series steps participants through a full understanding of the IoT technology stack and business value chain. You'll leave with the tools...

MBA in IoT – Data Session

Jun 13 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

MBA in IoT Data Session

MBA in IoT – Design Session

Jun 13 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

The fourth session of RIoT ED returns with the MBA in IoT series, "Designing for IoT". This two-hour morning session shares brings in experts...

Developer Day II

Jun 13 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

RIoT ED Developer Day II on Dec 6th brings together the top hardware and software companies with our region's developer and engineering workforce. This...

MBA in IoT 2016 – Devices Session

Jun 13 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

The MBA in IoT Devices Session.