RAMP welcomes new cohort for business mentoring program Gene Marrano September 2, 2021 1 min read Mary Miller, Director of RAMP A 2020 federal grant has allowed RAMP to bring in two groups or “cohorts” of entrepreneurs and early-stage companies for mentoring per year. The latest has been announced and gets to work in two weeks, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Post navigation Previous: FACTCHECK: Did a Terry McAuliffe ad make a false claim?Next: At the Movies: Marvel launches Superhero franchise with Asian character lead Related Stories 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra launches school arts funding campaign to honor the late Rita Bishop Gene Marrano November 17, 2025 1 min read Joy Powers launches bid to challenge Rep. Morgan Griffith in Virginia’s 9th District Web Staff November 17, 2025 1 min read Reports: Virginia Tech in talks with Former PSU Coach James Franklin Clark Palmer November 15, 2025