Pivot & RAMP Up

Pivot & RAMP Up​
Roanoke – Blacksburg Technology Council ​

Goal: Create a robust content management system, develop an online mentor and expert support network, and establish a new “Exit RAMP” program, providing ongoing business assistance and connections to resources for RAMP alumni.​
Target Industry Cluster(s): IT, Engineering Services, &Emerging Technology and Life Sciences & Biotechnology​
Investment Strategy: Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Grant Type: Implementation
Grant Period: 2020-2021​
Achieved Outcomes:​
    • 10 new businesses served​
    • 9 newly selected RAMP cohort businesses​
    • 14 new mentors
GO Virginia Funding: $97,200
Subregion: New River Valley