Lighthouse startups show their stuff
Eight Richmond-based startup companies have taken refuge since March from the hurdles that threaten young companies by collaborating with Lighthouse Labs, a new-business accelerator. Todd Nuckols, Lighthouse’s managing director and founder, has been working for two years on the accelerator idea to connect entrepreneurs with a network of Richmond-based mentors. (@FahrneheitAcctg / Keith Middleton is one of them) Business accelerators aim to help young companies get off the ground by typically offering mentorship and advice — sometimes even funding and office space.