Recent Articles from Virginia Business
Forty under 40: Celebrating the rising stars shaping Virginia’s future
Meet 40 young leaders transforming Virginia's business landscape. Honorees excel in fields like banking, health care, real estate and government.
Maritime Law Firms 2025
A list of Virginia law firms specializing in maritime law practice
Startup, funding, and innovation news from Virginia
Members of the Charlottesville Angel Network, which marked its 10-year anniversary in April, have invested more than $20 million in nearly 80 startups. The group of accredited investors supports early-stage ventures and has realized returns from several successful exits, including from Palvella Therapeutics, a company developing therapies for rare genetic skin diseases that merged with […]
Heard Around Virginia May 2025
A roundup of monthly business news from regions across Virginia including Central Virginia, Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads.
Out and About May 2025
From biotech labs to NASCAR partnerships, Virginia celebrates its workforce, innovation, and new milestones in education, healthcare, and hospitality.
Top Five May 2025
The top five most-read daily news stories on VirginiaBusiness.com from March 11 through April 11 included news of major layoffs from a federal contractor in Northern Virginia.
May 2025 Virginia 500 Spotlight: ALLIE EVANGELISTA
From Brazil to Virginia, Evangelista's journey spans hotel housekeeping, cultural exploration, and insights on AI's future in hospitality.
Executive insights: Maritime leaders on tariffs, workforce development and more
DONALD MILLS President and general manager, Mills Marine & Ship Repair, Suffolk Virginia Business: How did you move from being employed at Huntington Ingalls Industries and Newport News Shipbuilding to starting your own business? Mills: At HII, I gained extensive hands-on experience, comprehensive industry insights and valuable professional relationships. This tenure taught me critical technic[...]
The Port of Virginia at a glance
In fiscal 2024, the Port of Virginia moved 3.5 million 20-foot equivalent units (or TEUs), its second highest number in history, just below 2022’s 3.7 million record.
Out and About Best Places To Work 2025
Virginia’s top workplaces shined at a disco-themed awards night celebrating the 15th annual Best Places to Work in Virginia