West Virginia’s technology startups have a powerful resource to use in their pursuit of federal funding – WV Sprint. WV Sprint is an support initiative provided by USRIA in collaboration with the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC). Funded through the SBA’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership, the no-cost support and resources provided to tech startups aims to help them navigate the complex world of federal funding through the SBIR/STTR grant programs.

Celebrating Innovation: National Entrepreneurship Week 2025 and West Virginia's Entrepreneurial Future

As we kick off National Entrepreneurship Week 2025 (February 15-22, 2025), we join others nationwide in celebrating the impact entrepreneurs have on our future. This week celebrates the vital networks which support America's entrepreneurs, bringing together innovators, support organizations, and resources that drive business vitality and growth.