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Brian Deurloo // FrogCreek Partners

Brian Deurloo // FrogCreek Partners

Jan 26, 2023 | Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Halifax VA, Mecklenburg VA, Podcast

Entrepreneur Interview with Brian Deurloo, President & Founder of FrogCreek Partners When it comes to your startup, if you don’t have the passion behind what you’re selling, you’re not going to make it as far as you think. This week, season 2 episode 2 of...
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022 Recap from Southern Virginia

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022 Recap from Southern Virginia

Nov 22, 2022 | Blog, Danville VA, Events, Halifax VA, Martinsville VA, RISE Meetups

Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is celebrated annually with events hosted across the United States and around the world. This year, GEW was the week of November 14-20, 2022. Below is a summary of events held to celebrate entrepreneurship throughout the Southern...
Lake Country Development Loan Funds and How to Apply

Lake Country Development Loan Funds and How to Apply

Nov 8, 2022 | Access to Capital, Blog, Brunswick VA, Business Resources, Halifax VA, Lawrenceville VA, Mecklenburg VA, RISE Meetups, South Hill VA

Deborah Gosney, Executive Director of the Southside Planning District Commission, joined RISE to tell the RISE community about the Lake Country Development Corporation’s loan funds and what organizations need to apply. Watch the video or read below for more...
Hometown Hustle returns

Hometown Hustle returns

Sep 3, 2022 | Blog, Brunswick VA, Charlotte County VA, Danville VA, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Farmville VA, Halifax VA, Lawrenceville VA, Martinsville VA, Patrick County VA, Prince Edward VA

This article by Monique Holland was originally published on the Martinsville Bulletin here. MARTINSVILLE, VA – Natalie Hodge’s second season of “Hometown Hustle” is double what last year’s first season was, both in length of episodes and numbers of participants. The...
Tad Deriso on Getting Connected within your Region

Tad Deriso on Getting Connected within your Region

Aug 9, 2022 | Blog, Ecosystem building, Halifax VA, Mecklenburg VA, Podcast

Ecosystem Builder Interview with Tad Deriso of Mid-Atlantic Broadband & SOVA Innovation Hub   Connectivity is a key consideration when it comes to bringing new people, businesses, and job markets to the region and MBC works to do just that. That’s why episode...
The Energy of Synergy: Halifax Pharmacy Owner Stephen Anderson on Building a Support Network

The Energy of Synergy: Halifax Pharmacy Owner Stephen Anderson on Building a Support Network

Nov 8, 2021 | Blog, Entrepreneur Spotlight, Halifax VA, RISE Meetups

As the new owner of a 130-year-old business in South Boston, Pharmacist Dr. Stephen Anderson has had to navigate his own unique path. Dr. Anderson owns both Halifax Pharmacy and Halifax LTC Pharmacy, which offers a long-term care component supplying nursing facilities...

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