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About Tim Ryan

Tim currently serves as the Executive Director of StartWheel, an organization focused on consolidating and coordinating the entrepreneurial efforts across Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim has worked with thousands of startups over the past ten years from validation to investing in startups as an angel investor.

Smart City Challenge 2022 Announced

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-07T13:28:31-05:00February 7, 2022|Competitions & Challenges, Local Ecosystem News, Universities & Labs|

The Smart City Challenge will convene diverse, wide-ranging teams virtually [...]

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How to Prepare for emergencies: SBA

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-07T12:10:07-05:00February 7, 2022|Guest Columns, StartWheel Snippet|

Disasters can take many forms and the financial cost of [...]

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SBA Announces New Funding to Expand Outreach Centers for Women Entrepreneurs through Minority Serving Institutions

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-07T11:55:04-05:00February 7, 2022|HRSBDC, Press Releases|

$1.5M Will be Awarded to Support the Expansion of the [...]

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ODU’s Virginia Institute for Spaceflight & Autonomy Envisions the Future of Unmanned Systems

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-03T13:53:59-05:00February 3, 2022|Local Ecosystem News, NIC, Universities & Labs|

From ODU By Amber Kennedy VISA is exploring ways [...]

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Norfolk Relaunches Small Business Technical Assistance Clinic

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-03T13:41:17-05:00February 3, 2022|Classes/Workshops/Seminars, Local Ecosystem News, NIC|

The City of Norfolk’s Department of Economic Development and the [...]

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757 Collab Bolsters Team with Silicon Valley Talent

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-02T11:01:01-05:00February 2, 2022|757 Collab, Local Ecosystem News, Press Releases|

New talent will leverage regional mentors to help more entrepreneurs [...]

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Virginia Beach Economic Development Unveils a New Partnership and Program to Grow Small Businesses

By Tim Ryan|2023-02-24T14:15:56-05:00February 1, 2022|Find Funding & Capital, Local Ecosystem News, Press Releases|

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 1, 2022) — The City of Virginia [...]

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Changes to PPP Forgiveness Procedures

By Tim Ryan|2022-01-31T12:46:05-05:00January 31, 2022|COVID-19, HRSBDC|

From Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center By Mike Austin [...]

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The Visionary: Superstar Pharrell Williams has a dream for Virginia

By Tim Ryan|2022-01-31T10:56:00-05:00January 31, 2022|Entrepreneurial Mindset, Guest Columns, Local Ecosystem News|

From Virginia Business By KATE ANDREWS Pharrell Williams is a [...]

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The Sandbox and Brinc announce US$50M Open Metaverse Accelerator Program funding for 100 startups

By Tim Ryan|2022-01-27T13:12:01-05:00January 27, 2022|Accelerator Programs, Local Ecosystem News, Venture Capital (VC)|

The Sandbox Metaverse Accelerator Program will invest in 30 to [...]

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