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§ 01The Company Directory

Every Virginia startup, in one directory.

A working list of startups operating in the commonwealth, with ecosystem organizations available as separate views. Search, sort, filter — submit additions anytime.

#CompanySectorStageFoundedDescriptionRegion
001
Activation Capital
Activation Capital is an anchor for the knowledge-based innovation and entrepreneurial community.
BiotechnologyCoworking1993Activation Capital is an anchor for the knowledge-based innovation and entrepreneurial community.RVA
002
AMPEL BioSolutions
AMPEL is a precision medicine company commercializing LDTs that predict disease status, molecular pathways, and best drug options.
Biotechnology2013AMPEL is a precision medicine company commercializing LDTs that predict disease status, molecular pathways, and best drug options.CVL
003
BioMech Golf
BioMech Golf bases its research and development on the biological and physical sciences.
Biotechnology2013BioMech Golf bases its research and development on the biological and physical sciences.RVA
004
Biotherapeutics
BioTherapeutics Inc. (BTI) is a pre-clinical stage company
Biotechnology2008BioTherapeutics Inc. (BTI) is a pre-clinical stage companySWVA
005
Boston Immune Technologies & Therapeutics
This company is a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company developing immune-based approaches.
Biotechnology2011This company is a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company developing immune-based approaches.SHEN
006
Cavion
Cavion is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to providing patients with therapies.
Biotechnology2003Cavion is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to providing patients with therapies.CVL
007
Caza Health
Caza Health is a biotech company specializing in the microbiome, immunology, and oncology.
Biotechnology2019Caza Health is a biotech company specializing in the microbiome, immunology, and oncology.CVL
008
CEL-SCI
CEL-SCI is a biotechnology company developing immunotherapy products for the treatment of cancer and other infectious diseases.
Biotechnology1983CEL-SCI is a biotechnology company developing immunotherapy products for the treatment of cancer and other infectious diseases.NoVA
009
Coeurative
Coeurative is a biotechnology company that develops and creates curative strategies for diseases related to cellular hypoxia.
Biotechnology2012Coeurative is a biotechnology company that develops and creates curative strategies for diseases related to cellular hypoxia.SWVA
010
Dilon Technologies
Dilon Technologies offers molecular imaging products and services for early cancer diagnostics.
Biotechnology1999Dilon Technologies offers molecular imaging products and services for early cancer diagnostics.HR
011
Florida Cancer Specialists
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research is an institute for medical hematology and oncology services.
Biotechnology1984Florida Cancer Specialists & Research is an institute for medical hematology and oncology services.NoVA
012
G1 Therapeutics
G1 Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company developing small-molecule therapies to address significant unmet needs in oncology.
Biotechnology2008G1 Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company developing small-molecule therapies to address significant unmet needs in oncology.NoVA
013
Gene Solutions
Gene Solutions utilizes mitochondrial genomics to identify disease-causing mitochondrial mutations.
Biotechnology2006Gene Solutions utilizes mitochondrial genomics to identify disease-causing mitochondrial mutations.CVL
014
GenEp
GenEp is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company based on intellectual property assets.
Biotechnology2021GenEp is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company based on intellectual property assets.CVL
015
Grenova
Grenova features a patented process and products are designed to work together as a comprehensive sustainability model.
Biotechnology2014Grenova features a patented process and products are designed to work together as a comprehensive sustainability model.RVA
016
Illexcor Therapeutics
Illexcor Therapeutics focuses on discovering and developing new oral treatments for sickle cell disease.
Biotechnology2020Illexcor Therapeutics focuses on discovering and developing new oral treatments for sickle cell disease.RVA
017
Imago Systems
Imago Systems develops a visualization software that detects cancer and other abnormalities earlier and more accurately.
Biotechnology2015Imago Systems develops a visualization software that detects cancer and other abnormalities earlier and more accurately.NoVA
018
Inspire
Inspire is a vital community that helps patients and caregivers connect to members for the purpose of clinical research.
Biotechnology2005Inspire is a vital community that helps patients and caregivers connect to members for the purpose of clinical research.NoVA
019
KeViRX
KeViRx is a biotechnology company that develops therapeutics for cancer and respiratory disorders.
Biotechnology2016KeViRx is a biotechnology company that develops therapeutics for cancer and respiratory disorders.CVL
020
Luna Innovations
Luna Innovations develops sensing and instrumentation products for the healthcare, telecommunications, energy and defense sectors.
Biotechnology1990Luna Innovations develops sensing and instrumentation products for the healthcare, telecommunications, energy and defense sectors.SWVA
021
Lytos Technologies, Inc.
Lytos is a biotech platform company tackling AMR with technologies that disrupt biofilms, kill pathogens, and replace traditional chemicals.
Biotechnology2018Lytos is a biotech platform company tackling AMR with technologies that disrupt biofilms, kill pathogens, and replace traditional chemicals.CVL
022
Mana Therapeutics
Next-Generation Immunotherapies
Biotechnology2018Next-Generation ImmunotherapiesNoVA
023
Meru Biotechnologies
Meru Biotechnologies develops a compensated backscattering interferometry solution for understanding and measuring molecular binding.
Biotechnology2019Meru Biotechnologies develops a compensated backscattering interferometry solution for understanding and measuring molecular binding.RVA
024
Mitosense
Mitosense is a biotechnology company developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
Biotechnology2019Mitosense is a biotechnology company developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.NoVA
025
Ourobio
Ourobio uses engineered microorganisms to turn industrial byproducts into low-footprint biodegradable plastic additives.
Biotechnology2020Ourobio uses engineered microorganisms to turn industrial byproducts into low-footprint biodegradable plastic additives.CVL