APPALACHIAN VENTURE FOUNDRY
Powering Entrepreneurship Across the Appalachian Region
From the Holler to the Boardroom: How AVF Is Changing the Game
How AVF Has Helped Founders Across Seven States — and What Comes Next
The Appalachian Venture Foundry (AVF) was built on a simple but powerful idea: that exceptional founders exist throughout the Appalachian region, and they deserve the same quality of mentorship, preparation, and investor access as entrepreneurs in major tech hubs. Since our founding, we have worked one-on-one with companies across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, and beyond — helping them sharpen ...