The company, which deposited 300 electric scooters on local streets Sunday, enters a crowded field including Helbiz, Bolt Mobility and Bird.
Lime rolls into Richmond’s e-scooter scene again after failed attempt in 2019
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Jack joined BizSense in 2020, covering startups, retail, healthcare, public companies and nonprofits. He previously reported for the Virginia Gazette and Tidewater Review. He is a graduate of Christopher Newport University. Reach him at jack@richmondbizsense.com or 804-554-6545.
New record label in Richmond aims to help music acts make it to the top
Siren Vibes Records is tapping into talent in Virginia, Maryland and D.C., and plans to be a pipeline to larger markets like Los Angeles.
Bon Secours health system co-founds a patient data aggregation startup
The hospital chain and 13 others in the U.S. created Truveta, a company that will sell anonymous data in the name of improved medical care and research.
Capital raises net nearly $6M for two Richmond-based tech startups
Fringe closed on a $4 million seed round in February and AnswersNow took in $1.8 million from investors.
Former Home Team Grill owner opening two new eateries in Regency
Garland Taylor’s latest concepts are Caribbean-inspired taco shop Sloop John B and pizza-and-beer joint In The Sauce.
Recently acquired startup Workpath swaps offices in Scott’s Addition
The Richmond tech company is growing and moving from 1717 Summit Ave. to a bigger space at 3005 W. Marshall St.
St. Joseph’s Villa nears completion of $9.5M autism center renovation
The 24,000-square-foot school building will have facilities for students to learn independent living skills, a sensory library, a healthcare suite and observation areas.
Pandemic pivot: New owners of Les Crepes target wedding rehearsal dinners
A longtime employee and the Carytown restaurant’s chef took over and decided to take advantage of their underused second-floor space.
Telehealth portal expands to Virginia to serve medical marijuana patients
NuggMD contracts with local doctors to evaluate patients and provide recommendations needed to purchase cannabis.
Startups ARtGlass, Babylon Micro-Farms fill coffers with capital raises
The Richmond software firm took in $500,000 recently and the indoor farming equipment maker has gathered $2.7 million.
