Discover the Innovative Companies and Talented Professionals who call DBCo home.


Baryo is Durham’s gathering place for every moment—whether it’s a morning espresso, an afternoon glass of wine, a late-night cocktail, or a zero-proof THC creation. Inspired by Durham’s spirit of resilience and reinvention, Baryo fosters conversation, connection, and community over exceptional drinks. Because like Durham itself, the best things happen when people come together.
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Nerra is a seasonal, seafood-forward kitchen in Durham, NC, inspired by the land and coastlines that shape its ingredients. Rooted in North Carolina, we partner with local farmers, fishers, and foragers to create a menu that reflects place, craft, and seasonality. From briny shellfish and coastal catches to charred vegetables and heirloom grains, Nerra celebrates provenance, creativity, and the joy of gathering.
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We are Smashing Boxes, a (lean) design centered digital transformation leader in Durham. NC and Boston, MA. Building your future, together, with a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit and human centered design, deep tech expertise and decades of experience.
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We believe true beauty starts from within. Our mission is to create a space where advanced aesthetic treatments and holistic wellness come together to help you look and feel your absolute best.
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HealthForce helps you build, retain, and fully staff your own workforce—eliminating traveler dependence for good. Automates time-consuming challenges that stand in the way of nurse leaders.
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Locally created and family-owned, D&D ReinKarnated builds high-quality, drop-in content for tabletop role-playing games — especially for digital platforms like Roll20 and Foundry VTT. Whether you're a seasoned Dungeon Master or new to the world of TTRPGs, D&D ReinKarnated provides rich story arcs, immersive encounters, and ready-to-play adventures that make your next game night easier and more epic.
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At Walco Enterprises, we started as a small business with a big dream. Our founder, Scott Bilsky, had a vision to create companies that would revolutionize the industry by providing exemplary customer service. Every. Time. With hard work and dedication, we have grown into the successful business we are today. Our current subsidiaries are GSM Investigative Group, a full-service Private Investigation Agency, Tar Heel Legal Services, a North Carolina legal agency providing service of process, on site and mobile notary public, and fingerprinting services in the Central North Carolina region, and NibbleCo Vending, a local vending service providing an array of vending machines to businesses throughout the Durham, Wake, Granville, and Orange County region. We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours, by appointment.
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From simple to complex, Scott Bilsky and his associate investigators have the experience and the resources necessary to handle almost any assignment. An elaborate array of intelligence contacts coupled with courage, business savvy, street smarts, a working knowledge of the law, and the ability to think critically help provide the results you are counting on when you retain our firm. We also utilize undercover agents, and have access to over 27,000 licensed colleagues throughout North Carolina. The hiring of a private investigator should always be taken seriously. We invite you to browse through our web site as it provides detailed information to help you decide whether you think we can assist you. You are also welcome to call our office at (919) 430-1736 to schedule a FREE consultation.
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NibbleCo Vending is a vending machine service provider offering a variety of snack, beverage, coffee, and smart micro market machines to business locations throughout the Central North Carolina Region at Zero Cost to the business. Seriously. No Cost. With years of experience in the customer service industry, we understand the unique needs of corporate offices, manufacturing facilities, and other clients. Our team is committed to delivering not just high-quality snacks and beverages but also a seamless vending experience that enhances employee satisfaction and workplace productivity. Every aspect of our vending solutions is carefully planned to ensure maximum convenience for your employees and customers. For inquiries, call us at (919) 430-8196 or request FREE vending services.
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Professionalism. Service. Positivity. Chris Holt's top three values guide the way he works with clients. Chris will work diligently to get the best value for your mortgage. With almost 20 years of mortgage industry experience in North Carolina, he'll make sure your loans close on time, every time. You'll get all the information you need, when you need it, to make the best decisions about your mortgage. Find out why his clients love him!
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Smarter support, happier employees. Internal support that starts in Slack, and resolves with AI and intelligent workflows. No portal required.
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Virtrice helps clients understand and harness the power of communications in the digitally networked age. We serve CEOs, boards of directors, senior management teams, chief corporate affairs officers, chief communications officers and heads of communications departments at companies, trade associations, non-profits and educational institutions. Our capabilities include best-in-class analytics, planning and execution. Virtrice has offices in Washington, D.C., Charlottesville, Virginia and Durham, North Carolina.
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