Startups

A Manchester cider startup is working a deal with the city to buy a Scott’s Addition property, and a startup brewery is scouting out space nearby.

Party planners and coders took home the top prizes at the Greater Richmond Chamber’s fourth annual startup competition on Tuesday.

A Hanover couple is bringing a new type of therapy – floating in a 200-gallon tank of salt water – to the Richmond area with a location in Short Pump.

A new chief executive is taking the wheel of a for-hire car service that runs its vehicles on used restaurant grease. And the company’s new driver has plans to boost its fleet, services and capital.

During a quick stop in Richmond, a traveling investor made a quantifiable economic impact on Monday, giving away $100,000 to an upstart West End financial firm.

Two former neighbors are taking on spring chores with an Uber-like mentality – they’ve launched a website that connects people in need of lawn care with those willing to do the work.

A web review startup for the trucking industry is ramping up its operations with a new partnership and a $2 million capital goal.

VCU’s annual startup pitch competition wrapped up last week, and an onion-chopping device and Scott’s Addition mushroom farm took home the top prizes.

The used car company opened a new location in Virginia Beach this month and has big plans to expand its concept across the country.

What started as bringing lunch in to co-workers has developed into a meal delivery service whose founder hopes to capitalize on a growing trend in the industry.