Music Announcement

Live Music Rounds Out SparkJam 2020; Singer-Songwriters Saw Black and Landon Elliott to Headline

Pivoting through Performance: How the live arts community is adjusting to re-opening and beyond.” A panel featuring Virginia live arts luminaries will be moderated by University of Richmond’s Andy McGraw. June 24, 2020 RICHMOND,VA SparkJam 2020 announced today the addition of live musical performances that will take place at 4 p.m. this Friday, June 26. […]

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The Rocket Factory named to Richmond Inno’s ‘2020 Inno on Fire’ Community Builder list

June 15, 2020 (RICHMOND, VA), The Rocket Factory, LLC was named to Richmond Inno’s 2020 “Inno on Fire” Community Builder list. The Rocket Factory joins the Dominion Energy Innovation Center, Startup Virginia, Center for Innovative Technology, and HatchRVA as the other organizations given the nod.   The Inno on Fire honor highlights Richmond companies that […]

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Open for Business

Re-opening Strong

By Robert Brodell As Virginia re-opens, businesses require a pivot to get things moving.  This article explores how to pivot using customer interviews and a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).    But, many of us need more than just a pivot, we need a full jumpstart.   SparkJam 2020, on June 26, 2020, is the jumpstart […]

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News: The Rocket Factory presents SparkJam 2020 to benefit the Virginia 30 Day Fund

https://vimeo.com/425754474 On June 26 the region’s boldest innovators come together with expert problem solvers from Virginia’s top universities to explore solutions to the challenges facing Virginia’s small businesses June 4, 2020 (RICHMOND, VA), The Rocket Factory announced a major statewide campaign today to create new energy and inspiration for Virginia’s small business community re-emerging from […]

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