Posted on 6/2/16
20 East Coast Startups Announced for TechBUZZ Summer
As part of MAVA’s ongoing commitment to foster seed and early-stage company growth, 20 startup companies have been selected from a range of industry sectors to . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
Vencore Collaborates With George Mason University
Vencore, Inc. announced today that it will collaborate with theGeorge Mason University School of Business to develop a pragmatic and deployable cyber risk assessment methodology and . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
GTT Named Growth Company of the Year at 2016 ACG Corporate Growth Awards
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTT Communications, Inc. (NYSE: GTT), the leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, today announced that it was named by ACG National Capital . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
BIO Business Solutions Extends Agreement with VWR
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced a new agreement with VWR to provide members with laboratory supplies, equipment and chemicals through June 2023. BIO . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
2016 BIO International Convention Adds More Events to Already Robust Program
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today announced that two additional Fireside Chats will be added to the 2016 BIO International Convention program. Also announced, were . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
Maryland Digital Government Services Recognized for Excellence
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maryland’s official website, www.maryland.gov, was recently honored with a Silver Award of Distinction for Creative Excellence in Communications by the 22nd Annual Communicator Awards. . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
50 Student Entrepreneurs from Mexico are Coming to DC this Summer
In just two weeks, 50 Mexican university students with entrepreneurial ambitions will descend on Georgetown University and,
Posted on 6/2/16
Eastern Foundry Incubator to Open Second Location
After launching a first space in Crystal City in December 2014, Eastern Foundry, the incubator for small government
Posted on 6/1/16
National Cooperative Bank Sponsors Cabot Creamery Cooperative Reward Volunteers Program
Program Helps Non-profit Organizations Improve Lives and Communities For the second consecutive year, National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading financial services company dedicated to serving cooperatives . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Could Twilio Spark a Stronger IPO Market?
As I shared last month, IPO activity, particularly for tech companies, screeched to a halt at the start of the year.In fact, not a single tech . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Willis Towers Watson Expands Global Captive Management Footprint with New Platform Offering in Switzerland
ARLINGTON, Va., June 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has announced it has received confirmation . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
TV Writer Robert Ward ’65 Endows $30,000 Scholarship
TU graduate also bequeaths manuscripts and screenplays to Albert S. Cook LibraryNovelist and television writer-producer Robert Ward, class of 1965, has made a $30,000 gift to . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Private Equity Fund Adviser Acted As Unregistered Broker
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that a Maryland-based private equity fund advisory firm and its owner have agreed to pay more than $3.1 million to settle . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
New Tube Of Midtown Tunnel To Open This Summer, Months Ahead Of Schedule
The new Midtown Tunnel tube is set to open months ahead of schedule.Elizabeth River Crossings will open a lane of the second tube early this summer, . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Luck Cos. Sells 5 Retail Stone Centers, Closes 2, Including 1 In Goochland
Goochland County-based Luck Cos. has sold off five Luck Stone Center retail locations and closed its other two, the second sale of a business division that . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Richmond EDA Approves Sale Of Business Incubator Downtown; Boutique Hotel Planned
A company affiliated with Shamin Hotels is exploring the possibility of opening a boutique hotel in downtown Richmond. The Richmond Economic Development Authority has approved the . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Mod-U-Kraf Employees Hunt For New Jobs, Are Told Not To Wait For Buyer
As the dust settles on Excel Homes of Virginia, better known as Mod-U-Kraf Homes, the company’s former employees are taking steps to build a new future. . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Family-Owned Furniture Store Will Close After Three Generations
After 88 years in the furniture business, the Crawford family will close its last store this summer.Crawford House, located at 4677 Columbus St. in the Virginia . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Roanoke Marathon Continues To Have Economic Kick
The economic impact of Roanoke’s annual marathon continues to grow.The seventh annual Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon attracted 1,844 runners, generating more than $592,000 in economic . . .

