A local company built on chia seeds has courted a Fortune 100 acquirer in a deal that at least one investor says helps validate the Richmond startup scene.
Pepsi gulps up Scott’s Addition-based snack bar brand
Health care
Meet the locals helping to bring medical cannabis to Richmond
A planned medical cannabis facility in Manchester likely wouldn’t be coming to fruition without the efforts of a local real estate broker, a granite countertop company owner and a healthcare IT executive.
Local urgent care chain adding four new locations
The brand, which opened its first location in Midlothian in 2012, soon will have 10 outposts around central Virginia.
Better Housing eyes 60 apartments at Market Square development
Coined Market Square IV, the independent living facility is expected to cater to low-income seniors, where they will have access to recreational activities and health support services.
Medical cannabis operation to sprout in Manchester
A Maryland-based company has chosen South Richmond as the site of one of Virginia’s first medical cannabis dispensaries.
Bon Secours opens new facility in Short Pump’s Broad Hill Centre
The threat of Hurricane Florence may have quelled plans for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, but it didn’t prevent a local health care giant’s new Short Pump facility from opening for business last week.
Like a good ‘nabor,’ new Richmond startup is there
Just as Uber gives nearly anyone with a car a chance to become a driver for a hire, a new local startup aims to give those with spare time a chance to make a buck by being a helpful neighbor.
LeClairRyan wants $600M Tonya Mallory lawsuit tossed
The legal battle between a downtown law firm and the former head of collapsed local blood testing company Health Diagnostic Laboratory looks to be headed to federal court.
Former HDL CEO appeals $111M verdict
The former head and co-founder of collapsed Richmond lab company Health Diagnostic Laboratory is renewing her fight with Uncle Sam.
Downtown firm aims for $10M capital raise
A local health care tech company is looking for a big dose of cash as it ramps up operations to capitalize on a new cancer treatment method.