Startups

The lowdown on 2013’s startups: Part 2

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BizSense catches up with some more of the many entrepreneurs we covered in 2013 to find out where they are now and what they’re planning for 2014.

The lowdown on 2013?s startups: Part 1

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BizSense catches up with some of the many entrepreneurs we covered in 2013 to find out where they are now and what they’re planning for 2014.

Entrepreneur beefs up his family business

James Faison

After leaving the world of corporate law to return to his family’s farms in southern Virginia, M. James Faison realized he didn’t exactly have a green thumb. That’s when his entrepreneurial spirit kicked in.

Entrepreneurs turn out to be rainmakers

RainRaps Matt Lauer

With no staff and no money spent on advertising, a local business has grown as a result of a few key TV appearances and a chance encounter. Now they’re tackling the football fan market.