Jul 23, 2024 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, Navigator Program
Learn How to Grow Your Business with Government Clients On Monday, July 22, 2024, small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs gathered at the SOVA Innovation Hub to learn about government contracting. Hosted by Lynne Mann from the Greater Crater Apex Accelerator,...
Jun 12, 2024 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, Ecosystem building, News
Laura Coleman recently joined the RISE Collaborative team as the RISE Navigator Program Manager through a partnership with Community Investment Collaborative. We asked Laura 10 questions about her new role and its significance for her, the entrepreneurs she will be...
May 28, 2024 | Blog, Business Resources, Events, Grapevine Meetup Recap, News, RISE Meetups
The May 2024 Grapevine Virtual Monthly Meetup was hosted on Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12pm-1pm on Zoom. To recap, here is a brief summary of this virtual meetup: We discussed recent events and upcoming opportunities for entrepreneurs who are starting or growing...
Apr 26, 2024 | Access to Capital, Blog, Business Resources, Ecosystem building
The RISE Collaborative SOVA Female Founders Fund for Women-Owned Businesses is seeking donations to increase the prize funds available to eligible entrepreneurs. Donations to this fund are tax-deductible donations to the SOVA Innovation Hub, a 501(c)3 non-profit...
Apr 25, 2024 | Blog, Business Resources, Events, News, RISE Meetups
Give your Southern Virginia business a boost by attending one or more of these upcoming events for entrepreneurs and businesses! May 1 Rise & Shine Entrepreneur Meetup – Brunswick County Wednesday, May 1 | 8:30-10:00am | Lawrenceville, VA This monthly...
Apr 25, 2024 | Blog, Business Resources, Events, Grapevine Meetup Recap, News, RISE Meetups
The RISE Grapevine Virtual Meetup was hosted on Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12pm-1pm on Zoom. To recap, here is a brief summary of this virtual meetup: We discussed recent events and upcoming opportunities for entrepreneurs who are starting or growing businesses in...