Virginia Tech-backed energy tech hub opens in Newport News
The Secure Energy Future Center opened its first dedicated space Wednesday at Tech Center Research Park in Newport News.
Harrisonburg aerospace startup plans to add 51 jobs
Harrisonburg-based AeroNimble will invest more than $2.5 million to expand its operations and create 51 jobs.
Emerald AI raises $22.7M, new SEC filing reports
Emerald AI has raised about $22.7 million in new funding, according to a Feb. 20 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Sterling drone startup joins unicorn ranks
Heven AeroTech, a Sterling-based developer of hydrogen-powered UAS, has reached unicorn status with a $100 million Series B funding raise.
Arlington defense tech firm reaches unicorn status
Govini, an Arlington County defense tech contractor, has joined the unicorn ranks with a $1.25 billion valuation.
Reston fintech startup closes $400M financing round
Quantum Lending Solutions has closed a $400 million financing round, the Reston-based financial tech startup announced Tuesday.
Northern Virginia AI startups raise millions
This summer, investors poured money into Northern Virginia-based AI startups offering solutions for data centers, the military and bias in AI. In July, Emerald AI — incorporated in Washington, D.C., but with primary offices in Clarendon — launched with $24.5 million in seed funding, and Rosslyn-based Rune Technologies raised $24 million in a Series A […]
Zephyr AI taps new CEO
McLean-based health care tech startup Zephyr AI announced last week that it has appointed Allen Chao as its new CEO.
Luminoah wins Virginia Startup World Cup
Charlottesville-based medical technology company Luminoah won first place at the Virginia Startup World Cup.
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
Defense tech company Parry Labs announced Thursday that Amber Walker has been appointed chief growth officer.
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.



















