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Vince Stuntebeck pitching NavAlytix's AI Navigator Platform on stage at Grep-a-Palooza
June 4, 2026 · Durham, NC

NavAlytix to Pitch at Grep-a-Palooza

NavAlytix was selected to be one of 15 companies pitching at the Grep-a-Palooza Pitch Competition in Durham, NC on June 4th where the winner brought home a $5k cash prize while getting feedback from local investors. This proved to be an amazing experience to be on stage with such a strong group of seasoned and enthusiastic founders from across the state of North Carolina. The startup ecosystem is vibrant and growing here in the Triangle, and events like these showcase the talent, ideas and resolve coming out of our home state. NavAlytix is grateful for the support provided by Launch Chapel Hill, GrepBeat, and KPMG.

Heidi Lanford and Vince Stuntebeck at the Launch Chapel Hill / KPMG booth at CED Venture Connect 2026
May 7, 2026 · Durham, NC

NavAlytix to Pitch at CED's Venture Connect

NavAlytix AI was selected to pitch at the Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) Venture Connect 2026 event, held at the Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC). CED was formed in 1984 by a group of visionary founders and business leaders dedicated to empowering entrepreneurial growth in North Carolina. They're transforming the startup ecosystem in North Carolina, actively catalyzing growth in the area that will impact the economic landscape of our state for years to come.

Co-founders Heidi Lanford & Vince Stuntebeck gave their pitch to area investors, as part of their involvement with Launch Chapel Hill Powered by KPMG. The event was covered by GrepBeat: https://grepbeat.com/2026/03/27/ceds-venture-connect-2026-two-packed-days-at-dpac/.

Launch Chapel Hill Powered by KPMG logo
March 9, 2026 · Chapel Hill, NC

NavAlytix Selected as One of 10 Startups for KPMG Accelerator

NavAlytix AI is proud to announce its participation in the Launch Chapel Hill Powered by KPMG Accelerator, which provides mentorship, resources, and access to industry networks. This two-month program, which NavAlytix AI was selected amongst a competitive pool of applicants, focuses on scaling solutions in emerging technologies. Powered by KPMG, this accelerator program helps tech startups refine their go-to-market strategies and connect with potential enterprise clients.

https://explore.kpmg.com/innovation-pathways/p/1