The State of Innovation in the 757
Hampton Roads is not always described with the word innovation. [...]
Why AI Is Breaking Without Real-World Data
AI works beautifully in clean environments. Chris Machut built his [...]
From the Mound to the Mission: Greg Tomchick on Focus, Pressure, and Cybersecurity
Greg Tomchick learned early that you cannot be great at [...]
What Grit Looks Like When Everything Breaks
What took eleven years to build into a multimillion-dollar business [...]
Where Momentum Actually Starts
In many regions, founders are told explicitly or not that [...]
From Lived Experience to Lasting Impact: How Lance Wright Built Sayou
Lance Wright didn’t stumble into the problem. He grew up [...]
When the Data You Need Is the Data You Can’t Have
Scrolling through comments feels productive until it isn’t. At a [...]
Stop Caring What People Think or You’ll Never Survive Being Seen
Most people talk about pressure like it’s a metaphor. Deadlines. [...]
757 Accelerate Cohort 9 Signals a Maturing Hampton Roads Startup Ecosystem
For years, the question hovering over Hampton Roads’ startup ecosystem [...]
Ten Companies, One Night, and a Longer Arc
Building a company is rarely loud. Most progress happens quietly, [...]