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AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot speaks at the pharma company’s Albemarle County groundbreaking ceremony in October 2025. Photo by Kaitlyn DeHarde, Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
Apr 29, 2026

Charlottesville, Albemarle region prepare for biotech boost

AstraZeneca’s $4.5 billion investment in Albemarle County is set to create 600 jobs and strengthen Charlottesville’s biotech industry cluster.

George “Ren” McEachern’s company, Glacier21, benefited from George Mason’s startup resources. Photo by Will Schermerhorn
Mar 1, 2026

Virginia universities help entrepreneurs get started

Virginia universities like George Mason and Virginia Tech offer accelerators, grants, and resources to support local entrepreneurs and startups statewide.

Charlottesville nurtures biotech startups
Jun 2, 2025

Charlottesville nurtures biotech startups

Charlottesville's biotech startup ecosystem is growing, with help of U.Va.'s $350M Manning Institute of Biotechnology and CvilleBioHub.

Biotech accelerator launches in Charlottesville
Mar 31, 2025

Biotech accelerator launches in Charlottesville

At the beginning of April, the Charlottesville area will enter a new phase in its journey to become a hub for biotech innovation with the launch of the Commonwealth Bio Accelerator. The program will help early-stage biotech companies from the University of Virginia and others in the surrounding region and beyond move from the research […]

U.Va. biolab seeks to catalyze region’s growth
Jun 29, 2023

U.Va. biolab seeks to catalyze region’s growth

Thomas Barker says his seed-stage startup wants to find “modern, modular, functional lab space” to allow the company he co-founded, Vasarya Therapeutics, to be “very efficient and optimal on our research enterprise.” But good lab space is hard to come by in Charlottesville, and what exists is spread around, “so you don’t necessarily get the […]

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