VVP Launch Note
Offers Virginia startups a VVP Launch Note to convert into equity during later financing rounds.
The VVP Launch Note is a convertible note instrument of up to $150,000 offered by the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) through its Virginia Venture Partners (VVP) programme. Unlike the Launch Grant, this is a dilutive financing instrument structured as an uncapped convertible note with a 20% discount and 4% annual interest. It targets Virginia technology startups that are at the …
Technology startups in Virginia approaching MVP with early market evidence. Revenue below $200K ARR.
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