Cybersecurity Ventures and Virginia’s Innovation Rebrand

In today's episode, we explore the launch of Runtime Ventures with a $32 million fund targeting early-stage cybersecurity startups, and Richmond National Group's successful $55 million equity capital raise. We also delve into the Roanoke Blacksburg Innovation Alliance's rebranding efforts to bolster Virginia's innovation ecosystem. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio. Sources: https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/inno/stories/fundings/2025/04/25/austin-vc-firms-back-supply-chain-security-startup.html https://virginiabusiness.com/startup-funding-and-innovation-news-from-virginia/ https://www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-cybersecurity-companies-making-big-moves-at-rsac-2025 https://www.runtime.news/how-should-companies-make-sure-they-are-shipping-secure-generative-ai-apps-while-still-moving-quickly/ https://lucidityinsights.com/news/upwind-acquires-nyx-security https://virginiabusiness.com/startup-funding-and-innovation-news-from-virginia/ https://richmondfreepress.com/news/2025/may/01/council-keeps-raises-in-place-in-proposed-richmond-budget/ https://www.bizjournals.com/richmond/inno/stories/news/2025/04/30/cary-street-partners-civc-partners-private-equity.html https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/05/01/3072171/19004/en/LXP-Industrial-Trust-Reports-First-Quarter-2025-Results.html https://investor.genworth.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1038/genworth-financial-announces-first-quarter-2025-results https://virginiabusiness.com/startup-funding-and-innovation-news-from-virginia/ https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn/richmond-finalizes-sale-of-austrian-claims-to-stella-investment https://www.insurtechny.com/top-12-insurtech-conferences-to-attend-in-2025/ https://www.instagram.com/dhananipeg/reel/DJFQBNCpaHD/ https://ryanspecialty.com https://virginiabusiness.com/startup-funding-and-innovation-news-from-virginia/ https://www.vwu.edu/about/news-and-events/news-briefs.php https://rbia.tech/innovation-dashboard/ https://www.wsls.com/news/local/202