this week in 757: organs, outcomes, and the next champion

NASA Langley is testing organ transport by drone, StratusLIVE is scaling nonprofit impact from Hampton Roads, and Virginia Cup is back with a path to $1 million.

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Innovate 757
June 12, 2026

How StratusLIVE Built National Nonprofit Impact From Hampton Roads

A Hampton Roads tech company found its lane by listening to the market — and ended up helping nonprofits across the country raise more money and manage relationships better. The bigger lesson: sometimes the best business model is the one your customers reveal to you. Read More ➜

NASA Langley Tests Drone Transport for Human Organs

NASA Langley is studying whether drones could help move human organs faster, safer and more reliably through one of medicine’s most urgent logistics challenges. It is not science fiction — it is Hampton Roads aviation research aimed at saving lives. Read More ➜

Virginia Cup Returns Sept. 17 to Name the Commonwealth’s Champion

Virginia’s biggest company stage is back with a new name, a championship title and a path to compete for $1 million in San Francisco. The company crowned Virginia Champion on Sept. 17 will carry the Commonwealth into the global finals. Read More ➜

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