About

757 Collab fuels daring startups, connecting founders with incubation, acceleration, and capital infusion — from vision to venture.

Vision

To transform lives and communities, by equipping entrepreneurs with the essential knowledge and skills for a brighter, more adaptable and inclusive future.

Values

Community
Building an inclusive community where every individual feels valued & emboldened.
Opportunity
Cultivating an environment that fosters growth, and the pursuit of new ventures.
Leadership
Championing excellence in innovation and entrepreneurial development.
Learning
Leading with curiosity and a hunger to always be growing and expanding our skills.
Accountability
Upholding integrity in all actions, ensuring transparency and trustworthiness.
Boldness
Taking risks that revolutionize how we lead and live.

757 Collab Continuum

Within the 757 emblem lies our suite of programs – collaboration with community partners, incubation through Startup Studios, rapid growth through Accelerate, and pivotal investor engagement.

757 Collab Funnel

Staff

Paul Nolde
Paul Nolde
Managing Director & 
Executive Director, 757 Angels
Charles Corprew
Charles Corprew Ph.D.
Sr. Venture Partner
Eileen Brewer
Eileen Brewer
Executive Director, 757 Accelerate
Hunter Walsh
Hunter Walsh
Director, 757 Startup Studios
Joe D'Amelio
Joe D'Amelio
Program Manager
Sabrina Hammell
Sabrina Hammell
Program Manager
Kristin Berrier
Kristin Berrier
Grants Manager
Charlie O'Brien
Charlie O'Brien
Operational Manager

Board of Directors

Nancy Grden, ChairPresident & CEO, HR Executive Roundtable
Dr. Rhonda AlexanderSr. Consultant Founder | IUVO Consulting
Jeff ConroyExecutive Director | CEO, Operation Relief Fund
Charles CorprewChief of Staff / Senior Venture Partner | 757 Collab
Willy DonaldsonFounder, President | Strategic Venture Planning
Assoc. Professor of Management | CNU
Crissie HallPrincipal Leader, Healthcare Tech Business Dev | AWS
Dalip KapoorChief Legal Officer | Busch Vacuum
Dave Levin, M.D.Retired healthcare executive, entrepreneur, investor
Blake LuseSr. Dir., Enterprise Strategy & Planning | Ferguson Enterprises
Sarah Jane KirklandAVP, Corporate Partnerships | ODU
Rishap MalhotraChief Growth Officer, DroneUp
Tina McRaePrincipal, Kaleo Legal
Angela ReddixFounder, President, & CEO | ARDX
Tim RyanExecutive Director | Innovate Hampton Roads
Drew UngvarskyFounder & CEO | Grow & Assembly

757 Angels

Board of Directors
757 Collab’s network of angel investors provide investment capital, strategic advice, and mentorship to founders, helping them to achieve market leadership.
Tina McRae, ChairPrincipal, Kaleo Legal
Jennifer Vaziralli, Vice ChairFounder, CEO 31 Harvest
Owen Griffin, TreasurerCEO & CFO, Currie Medical
Dr. Charles Corprew, SecretaryChief of Staff/Senior Venture Partner | 757 Collab
Sara BaldwinOwner, Sarah Baldwin Design
Todd BudlongManaging Member, Alexia Holdings
Paul DiNardoShareholder, Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer
Danielle FeaganSr. Manager, Cherry Bekaert
Nancy GrdenPresident & CEO, HR Executive Roundtable
Michael KalishmanCVO, Sentara
Dave Levin, M.D.Retired healthcare executive, entrepreneur, investor
Chuck McPhillipsExecutive VP, Kaufman & Canoles
John ParisPartner, Williams Mullen
Cameron RobinettCIO, Cock Island Capital
CJ SpadyManaging Director, Farenheit Advisors
Alan Wagner, MDPrincipal, Wagner Kapoor Institute
Randy WebbHead of Family Office, Brown Advisory