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Fall 2024 Cohort Applications are Now Open
Are you a passionate Virginia-based entrepreneur looking to take your startup to the next level? RAMP is now accepting applications to our Fall 2024 Cohort, open to both technology and health and life science startups. The accelerator program (RAMP In-Residence) is...
Spend Your Summer with WoTech
WoTech is excited to bring you WoTech Summer Camp, our two-day leadership retreat designed by women in technology for women in technology. Spend your summertime learning and connecting with other women in our industry. Join us on August 1-2 at The Preserve at Crooked...
Register: National Institutes of Health SBIR/STTR Seed Funding Proposal Prep Workshop, May 30
Please be sure to join VIPC in Roanoke on May 30, 2024, by registering for a NIH SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep Workshop! Thursday, May 30, 8:30am - 4:00pm Carilion Clinic Innovation, Room 1701 (Mill Mountain Conference Room, Side B) 4348 Electric Road, Roanoke, Virginia...
TECHNITE 2024 CELEBRATES THE ELEMENTS OF TECH
The Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council’s TechNite 2024 presented by Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black, recognized all the elements that make the Roanoke-Blacksburg innovation ecosystem so dynamic. TechNite 2024 was held Thursday, May, 8 at the iconic Hotel Roanoke...
Register: RAMP Spring Demo Day
Join us for an exciting night of networking, pitching, and celebrating our Spring 2024 Cohort: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 5-8PM | The Train Station, 1402 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA REGISTER NOW!! Hear from each of our RAMP Spring 2024 Cohort startups as they...
Celebrating RAMP Alumni in the News (2024)
Verge is pleased to acknowledge some RAMP Alumni in 2024, who have been featured in the news! We would love to hear from all of our RAMP Alumni when they are showcased in the news, simply by contacting Verge via email with your news link! VIPC’s Virginia...
2022-2023 Region 2 Innovation + Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Review
As part of the Verge regional data tracking effort, we are pleased to share the 2022-2023 Innovation + Entrepreneurship (I+E) Ecosystem Report of Region 2 of Virginia, inclusive of the New River Valley, Blue Ridge/Roanoke Valley, and Greater Lynchburg/Central VA. The...
Partner with the Verge Alliance in 2024!
Learn how you can partner with the Verge Alliance, including RAMP and the RBTC this year! To start, you can review the ways you can engage and support us in 2024, by clicking the link to review some of the event and program opportunities! We would be delighted to...
Register Now: BIT ONE Anniversary Day Party
Experience the BIT One! Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT) Charter Hall at the City Market Building | 32 Market Square Southeast Roanoke, VA 24011-1418 REGISTER NOW! Join us for an unforgettable day of celebration and impact at the BIT One Anniversary...
Register and Save the Date for these RAMP Events!
Join us at MEET THE COHORT Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM (EDT) REGISTER HERE! LOCATION: Shenandoah Club: 24 Franklin Road Southeast Roanoke, VA 24011 United States SPONSORED BY: Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) and National Bank of...