Virginia IPA, also known as Virginia Independent Producers Association, is a non-profit organization that represents independent pharmacy owners in Virginia. It aims to promote and protect the interests of independent pharmacies, enhance the health and well-being of the communities they serve, and provide advocacy, resources, and education to its members.

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VIPC is the nonprofit operations arm of the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority (VIPA) | Founded in 1985, VIPC, a nonprofit corporation, has been a primary driver of advocating for innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth. VIPC accelerates next generation technologies and technology companies through commercialization, capital formation, and market development initiatives

GAP Funds | place equity investments in Virginia-based tech companies, mobilizing over 1,000 investors with private capital leverage of $1.1 billion. Since its inception, GAP has invested in over 240 new companies and supported the creation of more than 6,500 jobs by investing in and supporting a diverse range of sectors and industries

The Virginia Founders Fund (VFF) | identifies, recognizes, supports and provides seed funding to entrepreneurs who are underrepresented in the Commonwealth. VFF focus includes targeting regions outside of Northern Virginia, and minority, women and veteran-owned startup initiatives

Commonwealth Commercialization Fund (CCF) | The Commonwealth Commercialization Fund, or CCF, was launched on July 1, 2020 to foster innovative and collaborative efforts in Virginia. CCF seeks technologies with a high potential for economic development and job creation and that position the Commonwealth as a national leader

Smart Communities | VIPC co-launched the Smart City Works accelerator, leads the Smart Communities Working Group, and funds smart cities and IOT startups

SBIR/STTR | Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) VIPC's Federal Funding Assistance Program identifies and accelerates opportunities for Virginia's small technology businesses to learn how to apply for and win government contracts

Unmanned Systems | VIPC leads Virginia’s ‘Unmanned Systems Center’ to establish industry support programs and attract startups and companies to Virginia

VividCortex

Zoomdata

Biorez

GoCanvas

Heyo

Invincea

Triblio

LiveSafe

DataRPM

Distil Networks

Pype

DivvyCloud

VIPC | Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation

Thank you Governor Glenn Youngkin for stopping by for The VABA Legislative Reception, and sharing the great UxS progress The Commonwealth has made!

Wrapping up The Virginia UxS & Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Stakeholder Meeting, we are getting the opportunity to hear from Acting Deputy Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center, Lisa Ziehmann. 

We are also getting the opportunity to hear updates from Virginia UxS companies Aurora Flight Sciences (Chris Gerns) and ANRA (Nate Robie)

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Speaking now at The Virginia UxS & Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Stakeholder Meeting is CEO and Chair of Electra.aero John S. Langford III

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The next guests on our experienced lineup of speakers is President/CEO of ATA Craig Parisot, Director of the Public Safety Innovation Center (PSIC) Chris Sadler, along with, PSIC and UAS Coordinator with The Virginia State Police DJ Smith

Next on our lineup of speakers is DOAV Director Greg Campbell, Senior Research Fellow with Virginia Institute for Space Flight and Autonomy at ODU David Bowles, Director at Virginia Tech, Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership Tombo Jones, and President/CEO of ATA Aviation John Eberhardt

Charlottesville, join us for discussions about the federal SBIR grant programs,  and the Commonwealth of Virginia’s CCF Fund!

RSVP for FREE Here: https://bit.ly/42qgarn

We are privileged to hear remarks for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Winsome Earle-Sears

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During this workshop, our expert will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and address how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH.

RSVP: https://bit.ly/4bf7gkx

Kicking off The Virginia UxS & Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Stakeholder Meeting is VIPC Interim President and CEO Joe Benevento, and Director of UxS Center at VIPC, Tracy Tynan, to give opening remarks 

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