Virginia Business has launched its inaugural Start Virginia insert designed to showcase Virginia startups doing groundbreaking work within the state’s thriving business ecosystem. The feature, titled The Elevator Pitch, will be included in the June 2023 issue and is inviting participation from innovative startups in Virginia. Companies interested in being featured are encouraged to have their CEO respond to a survey before April 10, potentially featuring their story, photograph, and contact details. While not all submissions can be guaranteed a spot in the June issue, all responses will be considered for future coverage.
Announcement of Start Virginia Insert
Virginia Business announced the launch of the inaugural Start Virginia insert in the June 2023 issue, focusing on the startup ecosystem in Virginia. They’re looking for startups in Virginia that are doing innovative work and we are interested in sharing those stories with our readers in a feature called The Elevator Pitch. If you are, or you know of a company that should be included in The Elevator Pitch, please take a moment to fill out this survey, or share it with the appropriate person.
Participation Details
If you’re interested in participating, please have your company’s CEO respond to the questions below NO LATER THAN April 10, and include that person’s photo. They may reach out and to see if your CEO(s) would be willing to be photographed for the feature. Please include their phone number and email. While they cannot guarantee every respondent will make it to our June 2023 issue, they will hang on to responses for consideration for future coverage.
Survey Details
The survey will expire on Monday, April 10 at 11:59 p.m. Please note, companies must be located in Virginia to participate.
Contact Information
If you have questions, please contact Associate Editor Courtney Mabeus-Brown at cmabeus@
Question & Answer
What is the purpose of the Start Virginia insert launched by Virginia Business?
The Start Virginia insert is designed to showcase Virginia startups doing groundbreaking work within the state’s thriving business ecosystem.
What is the feature called in the June 2023 issue of Virginia Business?
The feature in the June 2023 issue is titled The Elevator Pitch, which will highlight innovative startups in Virginia.
When is the deadline for companies interested in being featured in The Elevator Pitch?
Companies interested in being featured in The Elevator Pitch must have their CEO respond to a survey before April 10.
What happens if a company’s submission is not included in the June issue?
While not all submissions can be guaranteed a spot in the June issue, all responses will be considered for future coverage.
