757 Accelerate

🚀 The future is being built right here in the 757!

We’re proud to celebrate the finalists for the Emerging Company Award at this year’s 757 Tech Nite, presented by Innovate Hampton Roads.

🌟 CXperks
🌟 EDLogics
🌟 Psionic
🌟 SVT Robotics

Each of these incredible startups is part of our founder community—driving innovation, scaling bold ideas, and making a real impact across industries.

🏆 We can’t wait to see them shine on stage at 757 Tech Nite as we honor the visionaries shaping our region’s future.

📅 Join us in celebrating the 757’s innovation economy: https://ow.ly/Z2R550WNBbI

✨ Thank you to everyone who came out to support last night’s Meet the Cohort event for the inaugural 757 Defend, Defense Technology Accelerator!

We’re proud to introduce the 12 innovative companies driving solutions at the intersection of defense and technology:
🔹 SalesE – Guardrails for AI enabling reliable and transparent decisions
🔹 Pytho – AI-native capabilities to empower decisive outcomes
🔹 ReliaSystems – Advanced reliability and system safety engineering
🔹 Extreme Sonar – Cutting-edge active sonar technologies
🔹 Map Collective – Automated macro-to-micro supply chain intelligence
🔹 Valence Intelligence Systems – RF geolocation to solve ISR ambiguity
🔹 BQP – Quantum-safe cryptography solutions
🔹 Vidterra – Intelligent software for ISR challenges
🔹 KMB – Software-defined imaging radar for drones
🔹 Anote – Accelerating access to best-in-class large language models
🔹 Swarmint – Collective autonomy for mission-ready drone swarms
🔹 Victus – Digital transformation solutions for defense

🚀 We’re just getting started. Over the next eleven weeks, this group will push boundaries, build partnerships, and accelerate impact across the defense innovation ecosystem.

A huge thank you to our partners, NavalX Mid-Atlantic Tech Bridge (MATB), for powering this program, and to everyone who showed up to connect, support, and champion these founders.

🎉 Congratulations to Innovate Hampton Roads on a wildly successful Startup World Cup VA Regional event last night!

A huge shoutout to Luminoah, a 757 Angels alum, for clinching the title of Virginia Champion and earning the opportunity to represent the Commonwealth at the global finals in San Francisco.

Thanks to Innovate Hampton Roads for championing this signature event and spotlighting the incredible talent coming out of Virginia.

Read the full recap-
🔗 https://ow.ly/GZme50WKfcm

🚀 The 2025 Startup World Cup Virginia Regional is in less than one month!

On August 21, the Sandler Center in Virginia Beach becomes the stage for some of Virginia’s boldest and brightest startups as they compete for a shot to represent the Commonwealth on the global stage and pitch for $1M at the Startup World Cup Finals.

🎤 These finalists aren’t just building companies, they’re transforming industries, solving critical problems, and leading the next wave of innovation in tech, health, AI, and beyond.

🔥 Whether you're an investor, founder, ecosystem builder, or just a fan of visionary ideas, this is the event you don’t want to miss!

🎟️ Join us: https://bit.ly/swcvb25