For Startups

Pitch & Polish clinics provide a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a team of regional mentors who want to help them polish their presentation, provide feedback on their business model, and connect them with the resources they need to grow. These are private events with one company at a time […]

Please join us on April 11 to meet RAMP’s Spring 2024 Cohort! The event will begin at 5 PM with programming begins at 5:30 PM. Meet the Cohort is presented by Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) and National Bank of Blacksburg. REGISTER NOW

Join us for an exciting night of networking, pitching, and celebrating our Spring 2024 Cohort! Hear from each of our RAMP Spring 2024 Cohort startups as they share their pitch live on stage. Doors will open at 5:00 pm and programming is to begin at 5:30 pm. RAMP Spring 2024 Cohort: Allis Innovations (Roanoke, VA) […]

Got a great tech or biotech business idea? Learn more about the upcoming RAMP cohort and how to apply at this free informational meeting. In-person and virtual attendance options available.REGISTER NOW

Pitch & Polish clinics provide a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a team of regional mentors who want to help them polish their presentation, provide feedback on their business model, and connect them with the resources they need to grow. These are private events with one company at a time […]

Please join us on October 10 to meet RAMP’s Fall 2024 Cohort! The event will begin at 5 PM with programming beginning at 5:30 PM. Drivingo (Blacksburg, VA) pioneers customer experience with touchless interfaces, conversational AI, and bespoke omnichannel retail systems. Drivingo boosts interactions across the hospitality and tourism industry from banks to grocery stores […]