Tag: entrepreneurship

GoCanvas Founder James Quigley Highlights Fairfax NOVA's Role in $780M Acquisition

17 Jul 2026 2:50 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Economic Development Authority

James Quigley's GoCanvas, a global software leader, was acquired for over $780 million, showcasing Fairfax County's innovation ecosystem. Quigley credits the region's talent and support, continuing to foster growth through Refraction and the FCEDA.

Business Science & Technology Politics and Government Economy Computers and Internet Artificial Intelligence Employment and Labor General Politics Real Estate Fairfax County GoCanvas James Quigley Entrepreneurship Technology Acquisition Northern Virginia Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
Fairfax County Unveils New Opportunities for Small Businesses, From Food Sales to Commercial Spaces and Disaster Relief

15 Jul 2026 2:03 p.m. · Source: Fairfax CORE

Fairfax County businesses gain significant support in July 2026, with new laws expanding home-based food sales, premier commercial spaces at The Commons, low-interest SBA disaster loans, and various grants and training programs.

Business Politics and Government Economy Employment and Labor State Governments Federal Government Real Estate Legal Fairfax County Small Business Home-Based Food Businesses SBA Disaster Loans Commercial Real Estate Entrepreneurship Grants Fairfax CORE