Mireya McKee to run Innovate Carolina’s New Ventures and Partnerships group

16 October 2025

Thierry Heles

Mireya McKee has been appointed interim director of the New Ventures and Partnerships group within Innovate Carolina, the innovation arm of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill).

McKee joined the university’s KickStart Venture Services, which forms part of New Ventures and Partnerships, in February 2019.

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Thierry Heles is the founder and editor of The Next Leap. He has been writing about innovation ecosystems for over 12 years. His research has featured in the UK Spinout Review and University-Investor Review, the Financial Times, and the Wall Street Journal, among others.