Resources for Entrepreneurs and Businesses in Danville & Pittsylvania County, Virginia
![Danville Pittsylvania County Locality Map 1000 Danville & Pittsylvania County map](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Danville-Pittsylvania-County-Locality-Map-1000.png)
The City of Danville and Pittsylvania County, Virginia are located in Southern Virginia, on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. The City of Danville sits on the fall line of the Dan River, and is surrounded by Pittsylvania County on three sides, and Caswell County, North Carolina to the south. The DPC region includes the intersection of Highway 58 and Highway 29. As of the 2020 census, the combined population of DPC was 103,091 (the City of Danville population was 42,590 [Wikipedia] and the Pittsylania County population was 60,501 [Wikipedia]).
Danville & Pittsylvania County, Virginia offer many resources to entrepreneurs and small businesses. Many regional, state, and national business resources are also available.
Featured Resources
![Dream Launch Business Bootcamp](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/RDA-Dream-LAunch.png)
Dream Launch Business Bootcamp
Annual Business Bootcamp hosted by the River District Association
![Start-Up Slam!](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Start-up-Slam.png)
Start-Up Slam!
Quarterly Idea Pitch Event hosted by the River District Association
![Ignite](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/RDA-ignite-business-pitch.png)
Ignite
Annual Business Pitch Event hosted by the River District Association
![Rev Up](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Rev-Up-DPC.png)
Rev Up
Annual Business Pitch Competition hosted by the DPC Chamber
LOCAL RESOURCES
![Longwood Small Business Development Center (SBDC)](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DIVI-Blurb-Image-Brunswick-1.png)
Longwood Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Free 1:1 Business Consulting
![Danville-Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DPC-Chamber.png)
Danville-Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce
![River District Association](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/river-district-association.png)
River District Association
Nationally & State Certified Main Street Revitalization Organization
![The Launch Place](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/The-Launch-Place-1.png)
The Launch Place
![Black Business Collaborative of the Dan River Region](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/black-business-collaborative.png)
Black Business Collaborative of the Dan River Region
![Southern Piedmont Technology Council](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SPTC.png)
Southern Piedmont Technology Council
Professional Organization
![Danville & Pittsylvania County Economic Development](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DPC-econ-dev-logo.png)
Danville & Pittsylvania County Economic Development
![Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA)](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SVRA.png)
Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA)
Regional Economic Development Organization
![Virginia Cooperative Extension - Pittsylvania County](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DIVI-Blurb-Image-Virginia-Cooperative-Extension.png)
Virginia Cooperative Extension - Pittsylvania County
![Danville Farmers Market](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/danville-farmers-market.png)
Danville Farmers Market
![Virginia Grown Farmers Market at the Olde Dominion Ag Complex](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/farmers-market-pittsylvania-odac.png)
Virginia Grown Farmers Market at the Olde Dominion Ag Complex
![Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex (ODAC)](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/odac.png)
Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex (ODAC)
![Ruby B. Archie Public Library](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Ruby-B.-Archie-Public-Library.png)
Ruby B. Archie Public Library
![Pittsylvania County Public Library](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pittsylvania-County-Public-Library.png)
Pittsylvania County Public Library
5 branches in Pittsylvania County
TALENT & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
![Virginia Career Works - West Piedmont Region](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/VCW-West-Piedmont-Region.png)
Virginia Career Works - West Piedmont Region
![Danville Community College](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DCC.png)
Danville Community College
![The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research (IALR)](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IALR-1.png)
The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research (IALR)
![Averett University](https://sovarise.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Averett.png)
Averett University
News & Events
Registration is OPEN for the Southern Virginia Regional Procurement Fair
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Meet the Winter 2024 RISE Business Bootcamp Cohort!
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RECAP: November 2023 Grapevine Meetup for Entrepreneurs and Businesses – Featuring Shecorie Conley of River Citi Tax Solutions
The RISE Grapevine Virtual Meetup was hosted on Thursday, November 16, 2023, 12pm-1pm on Zoom.During this virtual meetup, we discussed recent events and upcoming...