Startups

Greenswell Growers gathers more green with $7M capital raise

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With a fresh round of funding in hand, Greenswell Growers is a step closer to sprouting additional production capabilities to fuel its expanding grocery store presence. The Goochland-based indoor farming company reported last week it has raised $6.9 million in a capital round from investors. A portion of the funding is earmarked for expansion of… Read more »

New startup from former CarLotz, Need Supply CEOs scores $4M capital raise

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The new venture from Michael Bor and Chris Bossola, the former heads of their respective once-fast-growing Richmond companies CarLotz and Need Supply, is off and running with its first sizable cash haul. Their startup, The Endowment Project, last week completed a raise of $4.5 million from investors, Bor said Wednesday. The funds will help spring-load… Read more »

Local transportation startup pulls in $8M capital raise

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HopDrive, formerly known as Social Auto Transport, is an app-based service that connects vehicle haulers with auto dealerships and auto repair shops. It has raised $11 million from investors to-date.