Startups

Leaving behind traditional heaters and hot coals, an entrepreneur is bringing an infrared sauna to Patterson Avenue.

Just a few months after opening on Boulevard, a beer growler concept is tapping into the busy Short Pump market. And its owner already has his sights set on further expansion in the Richmond area.

When mice started taking over his home, a local real estate appraiser teamed up with a VCU professor and created a new way to deal with the problem.

A Manchester mother of two who helps women through and after pregnancy has cooked up a new bakery business.

The developer behind an upcoming Petersburg brewery is getting behind another boozy project – a large whiskey and brandy distillery.

A Scott’s Addition reclaimed wood startup that launched last year is putting the finishing touches on its large facility and will open a showroom this spring.

A Chesterfield entrepreneur is looking ahead to warmer weather and has launched an online store to sell his wooden sunglasses.

A new cidery is joining the growing craft beverage scene in Scott’s Addition and plans to open in its new space this fall.

With successful sales at local farmers markets, a juice brand is squeezing onto more retail shelves and making a push toward a storefront and collaboration with other small businesses.

A first-time entrepreneur is spreading her wings and launching a handmade bird food and feeder business.