Oct 12, 2024 | RISE Summit for Entrepreneurs
The RISE Regional Innovation Summit for Entrepreneurs on Saturday, October 19, 2024 in Danville, VA will include networking opportunities and breakout sessions featuring amazing speakers to support entrepreneurs at each stage of business, from ideation to starting,...
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...
Feb 3, 2023 | Ecosystem building, Podcast
Tara St. Clair on Fostering Collaboration and Connection while Ecosystem Building For anything to come together in a short amount of time AND without funding, it takes a community of people believing in the same mission and working together to create a network of...
Jan 18, 2023 | Ecosystem building, Podcast
Anika Horn on Putting People First in Ecosystem Building We often fall into this trap of only looking at the professional facet of a person rather than the people themselves. When you take the time to understand the person, what it is they want, and how you can...
Aug 30, 2022 | Ecosystem building, Farmville VA, Podcast
Ecosystem Builder Interview with Sheri McGuire of Longwood University You can’t control an entrepreneurial ecosystem. It has its own form, its own life. It’s the magic that happens when certain things and people come together. On episode 10 of the ...
