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The Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council is an affiliate of the Roanoke Blacksburg Innovation Alliance (RBIA), a collaborative strategic alliance established to grow the region’s innovation economy, technology sector, life sciences/biotech, and professional communities.
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Meet Our Members
The companies of the RBTC represent the building blocks of economic success in the Roanoke Blacksburg region, creating a strong and successful innovation infrastructure for the generations to come. Member companies range from startups to some of the largest employers in the region, all with a common thread – technology.
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Latest News
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RBTC Honors the Year’s Innovation Standouts at TechNite 2026
RBTC hosted the annual TechNite gala to celebrate the powerful innovation hub that’s growing in Roanoke and Blacksburg. Held on May 7 at Roanoke’s landmark Hotel Roanoke and presented by Woods Rogers, the celebratory event recognized the year’s standout researchers, leaders, and visionaries in the regional tech and life science community. “It doesn’t seem possible,…
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TechNite 2026 Nominees Announced
The most exciting night in Roanoke Blacksburg’s innovation ecosystem is almost here. TechNite 2026 takes place May 7 at Hotel Roanoke where over 500 members of our community will come out to honor the entrepreneurs, companies, mentors and pioneering work that’s cementing our region as a hub for groundbreaking innovation. We’re continually inspired by the…
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TechNite 2026: What to Expect
TechNite is the biggest night in tech for Roanoke and Blacksburg. Presented by Woods Rodgers and produced by RBTC, TechNite 2026 honors the year’s standouts in the regional technology and life science sectors. From networking, to celebration, to recognition and fun, this exciting event mirrors the dynamism of our interconnected tech community. And it’s all happening May 7 at Hotel Roanoke. You don’t want to…
Spring 2026
TechNite
TechNite is an annual celebration of the Roanoke–Blacksburg region’s technology community. It’s an opportunity to network with more than 500 leaders in business and innovation. The evening includes a keynote speaker and awards presentation to celebrate the leaders, innovators, and successful companies within the regional technology community.
Upcoming Events
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WoTech Lunch & Learn
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 210 Laurel Street Northeast, Ste B, Christiansburg, Virginia, United StatesThe Art of Showing Up in Challenging Seasons: Join us for a WoTech Lunch & Learn featuring Tiffany Bohm as she shares insights on navigating difficult personal seasons while continuing to lead, […]
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RAMP Spring Demo Day
The Highlander Hotel 604 Tyler Avenue, Radford, Virginia, United StatesJoin us for an exciting night of networking, pitching, and celebrating our Spring 2026 Cohort! Hear from each of our RAMP Spring 2026 Cohort startups as they share their pitch […]
