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Startup Space with a View

Winston Starts, a downtown business incubator created by Wake Foresters, gives startups a runway for successful takeoff
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Walking With the Hope

How Wubetu Shimelash, a shepherd boy from the wilderness of Ethiopia, made his way to Wake Forest, and, yes, shoes had something to do with it
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The Dealmaker

Jessica Hood Pate ('01) turns her dorm-room hobby into a thriving online business.
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They Can Handle That

David Sonntag's ('00) event management company, Decibel, is making some noise.
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Tap to Table

From mushrooms to beets to rose petals, locally sourced ingredients make for savory libations at Morganton's Fonta Flora craft brewery.
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Cheers, Deacs!

Alumni entrepreneurs at Speakeasy Co. deliver everything you need to prepare and enjoy a craft cocktail — including their signature Old Gold and Black — right to your door.
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Connecting Boys Sole to Soul

Ashley Armistead ('91) founds Let Me Run, a nonprofit focused on wellbeing.
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