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RAMP - Regional Accelerator and Mentoring Program
Non-profit Organizations
Roanoke, Virginia 1,560 followers
Supporting tech, health & life science startups & entrepreneurs in Roanoke-Blacksburg region of Virginia.
About us
RAMP is a public/private business accelerator serving high-growth startups in the STEM-H fields. RAMP’s founding partners include the City of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College and the Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council. RAMP offers a 12-week regional accelerator located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. We want to help you learn how to grow your startup. We know that money helps, so we offer *$20,000 equity-free seed money, connect you to accomplished mentors, and surround you with the support you need from all across our region. RAMP offers 12-weeks to work on your business with people who care about your success. RAMP is honored to be a member of GAN which means our startups have access to more than $1M in perks, opportunities to work out of any GAN Accelerator around the world for up to two weeks each, connections to corporate partners, possible investment from GAN Ventures, and collaboration with accelerators across the globe.
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https://www.ramprb.com/
External link for RAMP - Regional Accelerator and Mentoring Program
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- entrepreneurs, startups, tech commercialization, customer discovery, and biotech startups
Locations
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Primary
709 S Jefferson St
Roanoke, Virginia 24016, US
Employees at RAMP - Regional Accelerator and Mentoring Program
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Mike Abbott PE, PMP
Turning NEW IDEAS into GROWTH REVENUE through proven INNOVATION processes.
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Michael Hemphill
Creator & Host | BUZZ 🐝 TV show on PBS
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Jessie Dunn
Program Coordinator dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs to achieve success and helping to foster growth and innovation.
Updates
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❗️Applications for the Spring 2025 RAMP In Residence Cohort are open! Our 12-week accelerator program helps you take your tech startup to the next level with funding, mentoring, and many other benefits. Apply now for a chance to qualify. Learn More + Apply 👉 https://lnkd.in/eiVFzvhh
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Meet Harvey Brookins, a commercial banker with National Bank and an invaluable RAMP mentor. We recently interviewed Harvey to discuss his relationship with RAMP and how he impacts the local ecosystem every day. Read Here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eTcHDvST
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We are very proud of Sarah Snider, founder of BEAM Diagnostics, Inc., for competing in the VC Investment Competition at UNC Chapel Hill. Just another great example of a RAMP company growing and showing us how much they've learned!
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🚨 Last chance to register for Demo Day & Tech the Halls! We’ll see you Dec. 11 for the Fall Cohort’s perfected pitches and the best holiday party in the tech industry. Register Now 👉 https://lnkd.in/et3DjMhS
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Demo Day is only one week away! Register now to hear pitches from our incredibly hard-working Fall 2024 Cohort, then stick around for our big holiday celebration, Tech the Halls. Don’t miss the most exciting night of the year! Register Now 👉 https://lnkd.in/eY5_BHUS
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Newsletter: Got Any Holiday Plans? - https://lnkd.in/ej6a6_8N
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Got any holiday plans? Join RAMP and RBTC for Tech the Halls, the tech industry’s best seasonal shindig! 🎁 The party starts right after Demo Day, so come support the Fall Cohort and help them celebrate afterward. RSVP 👉 https://lnkd.in/ejyHvMnd
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