Jun 6, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Danville VA, Events, News, Pittsylvania County VA
This press release originated from the Danville-Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce. View it on their website here. NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release June 1, 2023 For more information, contact: ...
May 23, 2023 | Blog, Events
Check out the list of events happening in June for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Southern Virginia. In-person events are noted with * before the date. All other events are online/virtual. Updated 5/24/23 June 1 Virginia SBDC Starting a New Business June 1...
Apr 4, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Events, News
RISE Collaborative Announces 2023 Business Pitch Competition Winners $18,500 in prize funds awarded to Southern Virginia entrepreneurs and business owners RISE Collaborative hosted its inaugural regional Business Pitch Competition on March 28, 2023, from 4:00 pm to...
Mar 29, 2023 | Access to Capital, Amelia County VA, Blog, Brunswick VA, Farmville VA, Halifax VA, Martinsville VA, News, Nottoway County VA, Patrick County VA, Prince Edward VA
Entrepreneurs gather from around Southern Virginia to accelerate their businesses A group of 13 businesses represented by 16 entrepreneurs took the stage at the first annual RISE Business Pitch Competition. Each competitor presented their business startup or business...
Mar 24, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Events
On Tuesday, March 28, from 4-8 p.m. at the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center Innovation Center, RISE Collaborative will host the RISE Business Pitch Competition (BPC), Southern Virginia’s first region-wide business pitch competition. The event is open to the...
Mar 24, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Martinsville VA, News
Patrick & Henry Community College student Sara Wall wins $1,000 to launch an eco-friendly products store in Martinsville, Va. Sara Wall of Martinsville, Va. earned 1st place and a $1,000 prize at the second annual RISE Collegiate Business Plan Competition hosted...