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Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation

Supports Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation by deploying state funds for startup acceleration, proof-of-concept, and ecosystem infrastructure in Virginia.

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Annual funding—
Programs7
Active grants4
Total grants8
About

Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation, or VIPC, is Virginia's nonprofit operating arm for the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority. It funds and accelerates early-stage technology companies, university commercialisation, and ecosystem infrastructure across the Commonwealth. The organisation was formed in November 2021 from the merger of the Center for Innovative Technology and other sta…

Programs & grants under this funder
Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR)

Funds entrepreneurs embedded in Virginia institutions to advance technology commercialization.

Federal Funding Assistance Program (FFAP)

Provides Federal Funding Assistance Program to support small business innovation pathway small business transition pathway proposal support match.

1 grant
Federal Funding Assistance Program (FFAP)
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Higher Education Proof-of-Concept (HE POC)

Helps Higher Education Proof-of-Concept to support grants of early-stage research validation virginia colleges.

Lab-to-Launch

Runs Lab-to-Launch to support commercialization grant university inventors licensing virginia tech.

1 grant
Lab-to-Launch
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Regional Innovation Fund (RIF)

Funds Regional Innovation Fund to support grant virginia accelerators incubators esos match.

1 grant
Regional Innovation Fund
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Virginia Invests — Fund of Funds

Backs Virginia Invests Fund of Funds to support ssbci-backed partner commitments venture support funds investing virginia tech startups.

1 grant
Virginia Invests — LP Commitment
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Virginia Venture Partners (VVP)

Invests Virginia Venture Partners to support seed-stage grants convertible notes equity virginia deep-tech startups.

4 grants
VVP Launch Grant — Cycle 6
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VVP Launch Note
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VVP Pre-Seed Fund
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VVP Seed Fund
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Last verified: 1 Jun 2026Source: vipc.org