RAMP Alumni Code One Opens 100th Location
In February 2026, RAMP alumni company Code One Training Solutions opened its 100th training center in Apex, North Carolina. The occasion was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony that coincided with American Heart Month. Co-Founders Richard and Allison Shok began the company in 2007 as a dorm room startup…
Read MoreMentor Spotlight: Interview with James Ramey of VTC Ventures
RAMP mentor James Ramey has been with the accelerator since its conception. He’s had a front-row seat to RAMP’s growth and development, though he’s never been a simple spectator. From his work with VTC Ventures, to mentorship, to serving on selection committees, to speaking at lunch and learns, James…
Read MoreRAMP Alumni Spotlight: Harper Thomas of Performance Medical Technologies
Performance Medical Technologies CEO Harper Thomas has always had a passion for entrepreneurship. Originally from Richmond, VA, Harper attended boarding school in Orange, VA before studying business administration at the College of Charleston in South Carolina where he began his career. After…
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