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RAMP Alumni Receive Grant Funding

Companies in the Roanoke-Blacksburg technology sector are propelling the future of innovation, economic development, and jobs with a little help from a well-established grant program. RAMP alumni companies – and […]

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Verge Adds Vice President of Programs to Support Regional Innovation Ecosystem

Verge is pleased to add Jackie Lackey to the team as Vice President of Programs. In her role, Lackey will help develop programming opportunities through the Verge alliance – including […]

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Spotlight on P1 Technologies, 2022 Leading Tech Company Winner

P1 Technologies earned the 2022 Leading Tech Company Award at TechNite in May. Through their 375 employee-owners, P1 Technologies in Roanoke County has been partnering directly with OEMs worldwide since […]

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Verge Welcomes New Vice President of Entrepreneurial Development and Director of RAMP

Verge, the parent organization of RAMP and RBTC, is thrilled to announce the hiring of a new Vice President of Entrepreneurial Development and Director of RAMP. Lisa Garcia is expanding […]

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Spotlight on Wendi Pannell, 2022 Regional Leader Award Winner

At TechNite 2022 technology leaders, entrepreneurs, and companies were honored at an awards ceremony for their contributions to the thriving Roanoke-Blacksburg tech sector. Winners included Wendi Pannell, this year’s Regional […]