If you are a source of angel or institutional capital seeking introductions to seed or early stage business opportunities in the Central Virginia area, NBI would like to know about your interests and criteria.

NBI is a premier source of leads for highly promising early stage businesses in the Central Virginia area. NBI has built a strong referral base of current and former clients, service providers, angel investors and financing sources that cross many industries. NBI's knowledge of early stage opportunities extends well beyond its current client base.

With nearly twenty years of experience of assisting entrepreneurs, NBI’s president Carl Johnson has gained valuable experience in identifying early stage companies with high growth potential. (see Client Updates page for examples). His non-profit work as board member and former president of the Venture Forum, creator and current chairman of Greater Richmond’s Companies to Watch and manager of the Five Minute Forum, combined with a referral network built up over twenty years, provides NBI proprietary deal flow in an area underserved by venture capital or professional angel investment clubs.