Central Virginia
What area does Venture Central serve? We are not geographically bound, but take our cues from the GO Virginia Region 9 area, including the City of Charlottesville and the Counties of Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, and Rappahannock.
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Entrepreneurs
With the exception of the entities we support, like 434 accelerator, we indirectly help business owners find and obtain the resources they need for their startups, including talent, office space, and funding. We do this through connection to specialists at entrepreneur service organizations.
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Ecosystem Builders
Our area is fortunate to have many people and entrepreneur service organizations (ESOs) working to help entrepreneurs. By convening, connecting and supporting entrepreneur led efforts, we can help close gaps and improve ecosystem acceleration. ESOs include non-profits, associations and economic development entities.
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Citizens
Venture Central is working to make the Central Virginia area a top spot to start and grow a business. We're also committed to promoting diversity and equity so that our entrepreneurial ecosystem works for everyone.