Oct 26, 2023 | Blog, Ecosystem building, News
SOUTH BOSTON, VA – October 26, 2023 – Southern Virginia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem – the synergistic combination of people, organizations, and culture that interacts and cultivates business creation and growth – is poised for extraordinary growth,...
Jun 16, 2023 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, Events, RISE Meetups
Register for the Entrepreneur Roundtable Series We have knowledge and resources to share with small businesses and entrepreneurs about access to capital. All entrepreneurs and innovators are welcome to join this virtual roundtable series. Learn more about CDFIs...
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...