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AnswersNow closes biggest capital raise to date

One of the region’s fastest-growing companies just got a major shot in the arm. Shockoe Bottom-based AnswersNow, which provides virtual therapy and ...
VCU’s research expenditures cross $500 million for first time, ranking 46th nationally for fiscal 2024
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Virginia Commonwealth University ranks 46th nationally with $500m research fund

The top 50 placement for the fourth straight year among public universities reflects the growing impact of VCU’s research and innovation enterprise....
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Greater Richmond charts bold path in data science and sustainability

Virginia has firmly established itself as a global data capital and a premier internet hub, thanks to its robust digital infrastructure. From high-cap...
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Greater Richmond tops U.S. metros in job posting growth

A resilient labor market and booming healthcare sector propel the region ahead of peer metros in 2025 Greater Richmond has outpaced major U.S. cities ...
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Veterans bring adaptability, clearances to Virginia workforce

With 30 military bases, Virginia is among the states with the highest share of active-duty troops relative to state residents. As those service member...
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State to partner with Handshake for workforce needs

Job marketplace platform collaborates with Virginia to prepare students and graduates for careers Virginia Economic Development Partnership today anno...
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Greater Richmond’s talent investment surge

Greater Richmond is experiencing a wave of transformative investments in talent development, reinforcing the region’s position as a hub for educatio...
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Startup Virginia expands services, plans Henrico location

Richmond, Va., – Startup Virginia (SVA), a high-growth business incubator and entrepreneurial hub headquartered at the Michael Wassmer Innovati...
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AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Merck commit $120m to Virginia pharma training 

Pharma companies and state entities signed MOU to develop training center Pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly & Co. and Merck & Co. h...
VCU College of Engineering launches power systems engineering track with Dominion Energy
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VCU launches power systems track with Dominion Energy

Supported by a $1 million gift from the energy company, the track is available to students pursuing electrical or computer engineering The Virginia Co...

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