Venture Capital (VC)

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The Hard Truth About Startups: Founders Only Control 40 Percent

By zack|2026-03-15T21:37:50-04:00March 11, 2026|Competitions & Challenges, Fervent Four, Venture Capital (VC)|

Startup culture is built on a powerful myth: that founders [...]

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757 Accelerate Cohort 9 Signals a Maturing Hampton Roads Startup Ecosystem

By zack|2026-02-12T15:01:12-05:00February 12, 2026|757 Accelerate, 757 Collab, Local Ecosystem News, Nasoni, NIC, Venture Capital (VC)|

For years, the question hovering over Hampton Roads’ startup ecosystem [...]

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How Founders Actually Get a VC’s Attention

By zack|2026-01-16T16:49:42-05:00January 16, 2026|757 Angels, 757 Collab, Pitch Prep, REaKTOR, Start Peninsula, Venture Capital (VC), VIPC|

Most founders think getting a VC’s attention requires a perfect [...]

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757 Angels: From Fragmented Capital to Five Exits in a Decade

By zack|2026-01-07T16:35:12-05:00January 7, 2026|757 Angels, 757 Collab, Funding & Capital, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Venture Capital (VC)|

Ten years ago, capital existed in Hampton Roads. What didn’t [...]

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What Venture Capitalists Are Actually Looking for Before They Invest in Founders

By zack|2026-01-05T09:31:44-05:00January 5, 2026|757 Accelerate, 757 Angels, Funding & Capital, REaKTOR, Venture Capital (VC), VIPC|

Founders often assume venture capital decisions hinge on traction charts, [...]

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Top 5 Things Every 757 Startup Should Know

By zack|2025-11-17T15:32:02-05:00November 17, 2025|757 Accelerate, 757 Angels, 757 Collab, 757 Startup Studios, 757 TechNite, Accelerator Programs, Black Brand, Classes/Workshops/Seminars, Competitions, Coworking Space & Real Estate, Downtown Norfolk, Find Funding & Capital, HRSBDC, NIC, REaKTOR, Start Peninsula, The Hive, Universities & Labs, Venture Capital (VC), VIPC|

Top 5 Things Every 757 Startup Should Know Where founders, [...]

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Transforming Waiting Rooms into Hubs of Engagement

By zack|2025-09-19T16:04:37-04:00September 22, 2025|757 TechNite, Magazine Jukebox, Venture Capital (VC), VIPC|

CXperks, the digital engagement platform is experiencing explosive growth as [...]

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Meet the Judges for the 2025 Startup World Cup Virginia Regional Finals

By zack|2025-09-10T16:47:35-04:00August 13, 2025|Startup World Cup, The Hive, Venture Capital (VC)|

Startup World Cup Virginia 2025: Meet the Judges As we [...]

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Virginia Startup World Cup 2025: Win $1M Prize!

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:11:36-04:00April 24, 2025|757 Angels, 757 Collab, Competitions, Competitions & Challenges, Entrepreneurial Mindset, ivWatch, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Venture Capital (VC)|

The Virginia Startup World Cup 2025, hosted by Innovate 757, [...]

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Startups Thrive with 757 Collab Director’s State Appointment

By Tim Ryan|2025-06-04T12:20:12-04:00December 22, 2024|757 Angels, 757 Collab, Local Ecosystem News, Universities & Labs, Venture Capital (VC)|

Paul Nolde, the Managing Director of 757 Collab and Executive [...]

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