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Neal Piper, CEO and founder of Luminoah, speaks during the Startup World Cup Virginia Regional Finals held at the Sandler Center in Virginia Beach on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. Photo by Kristen Zeis
Aug 22, 2025

Luminoah wins Virginia Startup World Cup

Charlottesville-based medical technology company Luminoah won first place at the Virginia Startup World Cup.

VIPC CEO Joe Benevento speaks at a May 20, 2024, event with Gov. Glenn Youngkin in the background. Photo courtesy Virginia Innovative Partnership Corp.
Aug 22, 2025

Virginia aims to boost university startups

Virginia's Lab-to-Launch aims to double university startup spinoffs with a fast-track license and stronger private sector collaboration.

Parry Labs names chief growth officer
Jul 28, 2025

Parry Labs names chief growth officer

Defense tech company Parry Labs announced Thursday that Amber Walker has been appointed chief growth officer.

Data Centers
Jul 2, 2025

Nvidia-backed AI startup to curb hungry data centers’ appetite for power

Startup Emerald AI plans to use software that will help AI data centers adjust their energy consumption, avoiding strain on the grid.

IT stock image hands on keyboard
Jun 4, 2025

Tysons AI startup raises $10M in seed funding

Tysons startup pWin.ai, which developed an AI proposal writing tool, has raised $10 million in a seed funding round.

AI startup boom ‘here to stay’ in Virginia
Jun 2, 2025

AI startup boom ‘here to stay’ in Virginia

Virginia’s AI startups are seeing record funding and expansion across biotech, cybersecurity, SaaS and more, driving tech innovation across the state.

The elevator pitch
Jun 1, 2025

The elevator pitch

Virginia’s startup scene is bursting with innovation. Here are some standout pitches from new businesses making waves.

Incubators help entrepreneurs determine viability
Jun 1, 2025

Incubators help entrepreneurs determine viability

Incubators in Virginia help entrepreneurs test ideas, gather customer feedback and build viable businesses before launch.

Jun 1, 2025

Virginia incubators and accelerators

Editor’s note: Lighthouse Labs rebranded as Lighthouse Network in mid-May, after this issue’s press deadline.

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