Success Stories

Start Peninsula winners include photo studio, wedding e-commerce and real estate app

By Tim Ryan|2021-11-16T09:22:56-05:00November 16, 2021|757 Accelerate, 757 Startup Studios, Competitions, Competitions & Challenges, Entrepreneurial Mindset, From Inside Business, Funding & Capital, HRSBDC, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Start Peninsula, Success Stories|

From Inside Business By SANDRA J. PENNECKE Start Peninsula [...]

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Home Fashion Startup Modern Matter Raises $1.2 Million in Seed Round

By Tim Ryan|2021-11-10T14:15:46-05:00November 10, 2021|757 Angels, Angel Investing, Local Ecosystem News, Success Stories|

NORFOLK, Va. --Modern Matter, a design company and manufacturer of [...]

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CIT GAP Funds Virginia Founders Fund Invests in Senior Runs to Assist Growing Population of Older Adults Navigate Transportation Needs

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-26T14:25:12-04:00October 26, 2021|757 Accelerate, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Start Peninsula, Success Stories|

Web platform connects seniors to companion care drivers ready to [...]

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Governor Northam Announces More Than $4.4 Million to Revitalize Communities Across Virginia

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-22T12:26:01-04:00October 22, 2021|Local Ecosystem News, Press Releases, Success Stories|

Grants will support entrepreneurs and boost local economies RICHMOND—Governor Ralph [...]

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Secret Chord Laboratories Among Midemlab Startup Competition Finalists

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-22T09:56:48-04:00October 22, 2021|757 Accelerate, Competitions, Local Ecosystem News, Success Stories|

From POLLSTAR By: Gideon Gottfried Midem's annual startup competition Midemlab [...]

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Four Hampton Roads companies make Inc. 5000’s top 1,000

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-22T09:40:31-04:00October 22, 2021|Local Ecosystem News, Success Stories|

From Virginia Business By LEAH SMALL Four Hampton Roads companies [...]

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Norfolk Economic Development Department Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-21T13:58:27-04:00October 21, 2021|NIC, Success Stories|

Washington, DC – Norfolk Economic Development Department won a Gold [...]

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Congrats to our Executive Director – The Hard Work was Getting There

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-18T14:39:08-04:00October 18, 2021|Entrepreneurial Mindset, Success Stories|

From VA Peninsula Media By Susan Smigielski Acker After six [...]

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Norfolk’s popular Cure Coffeehouse expanding to Portsmouth, Newport News

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-15T11:24:06-04:00October 15, 2021|Entrepreneurial Mindset, From Inside Business, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Success Stories|

From INSIDE BUSINESS By SANDRA J. PENNECKE Cure Coffeehouse [...]

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The 757′s entrepreneurial ecosystem expands

By Tim Ryan|2021-10-07T10:03:36-04:00October 7, 2021|Entrepreneurial Mindset, From Inside Business, HRSBDC, Local Ecosystem News, Success Stories|

FROM INSIDE BUSINESS BY TIM RYAN AND JIM CARROLL Entrepreneurship [...]

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