With a refurbished camper from the late ’60s, two former Carytown co-workers are rolling out the next phase of their retail business at local markets.
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Local startup gets a big shot from AOL founder
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.
Tech firm breaks into health market
A medical technology firm has inked its first revenue-generating deal since switching its focus two years ago. And with one contract in hand, the company hopes to convince more health facilities to sign on.
Payment app takes on RVA restaurants
A startup that lets customers pay restaurant bills through a mobile app is hitting the Richmond restaurant scene, and a handful of local businesses have already signed on.
Glen Allen firm sold for $22 million
A 5-year-old tech company with close ties to the insurance industry has been bought out by an unnamed buyer.
Onions and mushrooms sweep VCU startup contest
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.
Hail to the … Navigators?
Two groups of students at VCU’s Brandcenter have come up with solutions to the Redskins’ identity crisis. And the school intends to get the ideas in front of team officials.
The Herd: New hires, promotions and departures for March 17, 2015
A longtime local banker retires and a director with a major commercial real estate firm steps down. Plus, an insurance company names new execs and TowneBank continues to bring talent to its new Richmond operations.
Edge of Mechanicsville eyed for huge project
A local developer is pitching an English village-style development on 120 acres in Hanover County that would add a grocery store and more than 500 homes to the area.
Developer plans 200 homes in Henrico
A Virginia Beach firm has drawn up plans for a large townhome development near Broad Street and Parham Road.