Venture Central

Venture Central is an entity that supports entrepreneurship in Central Virginia. We do this by listening and responding to the needs of business owners and managers, and the regional entrepreneur service organizations. Venture Central hosts 434 Accelerator, Central Virginia’s long-format accelerator program. 434 supports a select group of technology-driven, early-stage startups based in Central Virginia with nine months of program support, including: application for $20,000 in grant funding, dedicated workspace, experienced founders-in-residence, monthly programming, dedicated staff, a large network of industry experts, and access to nearly $50,000 in additional resources.