
Profit Your Knowledge · 2026-06-29 · 32 min
Richard Stroupe is an entrepreneur, investor, and business leader based in Wilmington, North Carolina. He is the founder and managing partner of Cape Fear Ventures, where he focuses on early-stage and growth investments across emerging technologies. A three-time entrepreneur, Stroupe has built and successfully exited multiple companies, including founding and leading Sequoia Holdings and TRS Consulting, which was later acquired. With experience spanning venture capital, software engineering, and executive leadership, he has invested in dozens of companies and advises founders on scaling and exit strategy. In addition to his investment work, Stroupe is active in mentoring entrepreneurs and leading executive development programs, helping business leaders grow and navigate complex markets.Take Richard's Class: capefear.vc/elevate Visit Richard's Linkedin Profile: Take The Get Paid Clients Challenge Turn what you know into high-paying clients in 5 days: