The co-founders of Social Auto Transport previously worked together at CarMax, which they now count as a client.
Transportation startup shifts into expansion mode with $1.5M raise
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UVA grads reconnect and launch online wine selling startup in Richmond
The co-founders of RichWine grew up together in Hanover and were living in New York City when they decided to turn their love of wine into a business.?
$125M pharmaceutical plant to be built in Petersburg will create 200 jobs
Civica, which is partnering with Phlow, VCU’s Medicines For All Institute and AMPAC, plans to manufacture generic drugs and create 200 jobs.
Two bodybuilders, pumped to open their own gym, see strong market
RVA Iron Gym, which is launching at 3910 Adams Road in the spring, will cater to competitive powerlifters.
Pandemic Pivot: Vending and catering company launches ghost kitchen
“We’re kind of in the bull’s eye of COVID across our business sectors. People aren’t in offices and we can’t do catering,” said co-owner Scott Halloran.
Wine Stork delivery service is Richmond entrepreneurs’ new baby
A local hip-hop artist, a bowling alley owner and a hotel veteran teamed up to launch the business this month.?
Truetimber Arborists sprouts play equipment offshoot using felled trees
The owners are aiming for zero waste by having a sister company build tree swings and ziplines out of the timber it collects when it removes trees.
New brewery, winery and meadery to open under one roof in Chester
The owners of Three Leg Run hope to have a leg up on their competition by making and selling three types of alcohol.
Credit card startup Mission Lane adds more space in Scott’s Addition
The company is taking 4,500 square feet at 1406 Belleville St., which is a door down from its 20,000-square-foot office at 1504 Belleville St.
Richmond startup roundup for 2020: New concepts for coronavirus challenges
The COVID-19 outbreak provided plenty of opportunity for entrepreneurs to address the range of problems that came with it.