What stage does NRV invest at?

NRV invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth stages.

Where is NRV located?

NRV is headquartered in Richmond, US.

NRV

Venture capital

Richmond · Pre-Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked

Also known as NRV ADVISORY, LLC · NRV Early Stage

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Investment thesis

NRV was created in 2011 by Richmond natives who believe in supporting their local entrepreneurial community with experienced counsel, connections, and accessible capital. The firm began by investing growth capital in local ventures and connecting expert advisors with scaling startups, later expanding its geographic reach. In May 2017, NRV launched the $33 million NRV Early Stage Growth Fund, L.P., which targets high-growth companies that have demonstrated market traction and are led by exceptional teams.

Invests inCleantech Enterprise Software Fintech FoodTech Hardware Healthtech Retail TechRichmondUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Pre-Seed–Growth

Richmond, Virginia, US

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2011

AUM

$33M

VC funds

Tracked investments

Team · 6 people

from public directories

Bob Mooney· Managing Director· Virginiain

Co-founder of NRV and an entrepreneur who advises early-stage businesses on accounting, financial reporting, capital and equity strategies, financing, and IT. He spent over 20 years as a partner at Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC), served as CFO of a public company, and worked at William & Mary's Mason School of Business.

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Jim Ukrop· Managing Director· Virginia

Jim Ukrop is an entrepreneur and civic leader who co-founded NRV and mentors business and community leaders in the Richmond area. He previously served as CEO and Chairman of Ukrop's Supermarkets and Chairman of First Market Bank, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from William and Mary.

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Scott Tolleson· Managing Director· Virginiain

Scott Ukrop· Managing Director

Scott Ukrop brings over 35 years of experience across retail, food, construction, architecture, real estate, and marketing, having previously worked at The Fahrenheit Group and 3north Architects, founded a residential design and construction firm, and begun his career at Ukrop's Super Markets. At NRV he originates and evaluates deals and supports portfolio companies, serving on the board of Nutriati and as a board observer at Farmer Focus, Ignik, and Ario.

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Ted Chandler· Managing Director· Virginiain

Ted Chandler co-founded NRV and brings over 40 years of C-suite and board experience, having previously served as Chairman and CEO of a Fortune 500 financial services company and begun his career as a securities and business law attorney at Williams Mullen. He sits or has sat on the boards of several NRV portfolio companies and various community and educational organizations.

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Laura Markley· CFO and Managing Director· Richmond, VA

Laura Markley spent six years in financial services in New York, including investment banking at Deutsche Bank, audit/valuation at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and roles at private wealth firm Ziff Brothers Investments. At NRV she handles due diligence, deal-term negotiation, portfolio board service, and financial consulting for CEOs, and also teaches private equity and venture capital at William & Mary.

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What they invest in

from 2 of 24 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1Robotics ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:United States×9

Investments · 24 tracked

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NRV-EnveraSEC filinghigh confidence

Richmond, US

Theodore L. Chandler, Jr.(Director)J. Robert Mooney(Director)James E. Ukrop(Director)

Board seatJames E. UkropTheodore L. Chandler, Jr.· per SEC Form D · $865K raise · filed Sep 2015

Nrv-MedcpuSEC filinghigh confidence

Richmond, US

J. Robert Mooney(Director)Theodore L. Chandler, Jr.(Director)James E. Ukrop(Director)

Board seatJames E. UkropTheodore L. Chandler, Jr.· per SEC Form D · $645K raise · filed Jun 2015

NRV-MoonlightingSEC filinghigh confidence

Richmond, US

Theodore L. Chandler, Jr.(Director)James E. Ukrop(Director)J. Robert Mooney(Director)

Board seatJames E. UkropTheodore L. Chandler, Jr.· per SEC Form D · $250K raise · filed Jun 2015

NRV-Nutr,LLCSEC filinghigh confidence

Richmond, US

J. Robert Mooney(Director)Theodore L. Chandler, Jr.(Director)James E. Ukrop(Director)

Board seatJames E. UkropTheodore L. Chandler, Jr.· per SEC Form D · $969K raise · filed Jun 2015

Nrv-Wf IISEC filinghigh confidence

Richmond, US

Theodore L. Chandler, Jr.(Director)J. Robert Mooney(Director)James E. Ukrop(Director)

Board seatJames E. UkropTheodore L. Chandler, Jr.· per SEC Form D · $912.5K raise · filed Sep 2015

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Ario

Beanfields

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Health Warrior

Richmond, US

Shane Emmett(Executive Officer, Director)Brad Barnhorn(Director)Austin Harris(Executive Officer)Kara Roell(Director)Carle Stenmark(Director)Daniel Gluck(Director)

ICX Media

Washington, US

Tom MacIsaac(Director)Michael B. Avon(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Phil Herget(Director)

Ignik

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Nutriati

Richmond, US

Richard Kelly(Executive Officer, Director)Linda Warren(Director)James Farinholt(Director)J. Robert Mooney(Director)Michael Spinelli(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Flowerman(Director)

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SVT Robotics provides a platform that integrates industrial software and robotics systems, enabling enterprises to unify automation technologies, capture operational data, and optimize performance across warehouse and supply chain operations.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsWilliamsburg, US

Albert K. Schultz(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Howes(Executive Officer, Director)

Territory

Wealth Forgewealthforge.comin

WealthForge operates a technology-driven managing broker-dealer business for alternative capital markets, connecting sponsors, advisors, transfer agents, and other participants across the capital-raising and investment process.

FintechSaaS

George W Robbins(Executive Officer, Director)Brendan Mathews(Director)Timothy Boykin(Executive Officer)Justin Brownhill(Director)Theodore Chandler(Director)Mathew Dellorso(Executive Officer, Director)

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does NRV invest at?: NRV invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
What sectors does NRV focus on?: NRV focuses on Cleantech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Retail Tech.
Where is NRV located?: NRV is headquartered in Richmond, US.

Co-investors · 2

Grotech Ventures

Grotech Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports early- and growth-stage B2B software companies located outside of Silicon Valley.

Both backed · 1

ICX Media

$500K – $5M

PJC

PJC is a venture capital firm that partners closely with founders, offering industry and financial expertise along with an extensive support network to help companies grow and secure future financing.

Both backed · 1

ICX Media

$500K – $3M

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