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About Tim Ryan

Tim currently serves as the Executive Director of StartWheel, an organization focused on consolidating and coordinating the entrepreneurial efforts across Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim has worked with thousands of startups over the past ten years from validation to investing in startups as an angel investor.

Startup Success: MCON Raises $1.6M+ on Kickstarter

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:16:25-04:00February 18, 2025|Competitions, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Product Development, Success Stories|

MCON, a Virginia-based startup, has achieved remarkable success with their [...]

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Start Your Success Story with Philip Michael Fashion for Men

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:16:33-04:00February 15, 2025|Press Releases, Success Stories|

After over 50 years in the menswear industry, Phil Scotti [...]

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Startup Success: VroomBrick’s Journey in Lighthouse Labs Batch 18

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:16:38-04:00February 13, 2025|757 ScaleUp Alliance, 757 Startup Studios, Accelerator Programs, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, REaKTOR, Start Peninsula|

The Hampton Roads startup success story, VroomBrick, has been selected [...]

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Innovate757: Reelist Secures $3 Million Seed Round in Hampton Roads

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:16:45-04:00February 13, 2025|757 Accelerate, 757 Collab, 757 ScaleUp Alliance, 757 Startup Studios, Downtown Norfolk, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, NIC, Success Stories, VIPC|

The Hampton Roads-based startup, Reelist, has announced the successful completion [...]

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StartVirginia 2025: Elevator Pitch Opportunity for Hampton Roads Startups

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:16:53-04:00February 13, 2025|Get Free Publicity|

The Elevator Pitch, a feature of Virginia Business' StartVirginia special [...]

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Hampton Roads Startup Tidal Flight Soars with $650M+ in Aircraft Orders

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:17:03-04:00February 11, 2025|Entrepreneurial Mindset, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, REaKTOR, Success Stories, VIPC|

Hampton Roads startup Tidal Flight, a pioneering aviation company, has [...]

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Entrepreneurs Rejoice: Free ALIGN Program Launches in Norfolk

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:17:10-04:00February 11, 2025|Classes/Workshops/Seminars, Downtown Norfolk, Local Ecosystem News, NIC|

The ALIGN Program Norfolk is returning to uplift local small [...]

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Vetrepreneur® Awards: Nominate a Veteran Leader in Hampton Roads

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:17:21-04:00February 10, 2025|Entrepreneurial Mindset, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Success Stories|

Hampton Roads, renowned for its large active-duty and veteran populations, [...]

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Startup Weekend Richmond 2025: Launch Your Entrepreneurial Journey Now!

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:17:29-04:00February 7, 2025|Classes/Workshops/Seminars, Competitions & Challenges, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Local Ecosystem News, Universities & Labs|

Techstars Startup Weekend Richmond 2025 is an exciting three-day event [...]

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Startups Shine at SPARK VIRGINIA Pitch Competition

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:17:36-04:00February 5, 2025|Accelerator Programs, Competitions, Competitions & Challenges, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Universities & Labs|

The rapidly evolving energy sector is set to be revolutionized [...]

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