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Virginia's Gateway Region
Virginia's Gateway Region (VGR) is a private, nonprofit economic development organization that markets the cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell and Petersburg and the surrounding counties of Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George and Sussex. VGR fosters regional prosperity through business growth, powerful partnerships and delivering innovative resources to its communities, and focuses its efforts on new and existing business investment and job creation.
Recent Posts
Virginia’s Gateway Region Economic Development Organization Announces Tom Stansbury, MBA as Entrepreneur in Residence
Colonial Heights, Va. (April 17, 2026) – Virginia’s Gateway Region (VGR) Economic Development Organization announced […]
Writing the Next Chapter: Gateway Region Charts Its Future
Some 245 years ago, Petersburg played a small-but-pivotal role in shaping America’s future. In April […]
Investors Make the Mission Possible
A Conversation between BSV and VGR at Brew & Blossom Across Virginia’s Gateway Region, investors […]
Recent Tweets
VGR’s Alex Wood joined industry leaders at Data Center World 2026 (#DCW2026) in Washington, D.C. this week in exploring the future of AI, energy + digital infrastructure.
Regions ready for data center growth will lead. And VGR is ready.
#Momentum #OpenForBusiness