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Speed & Scale

Seven places and the plan that links them. Most did not exist in this form five years ago — together they are what lets a UVA company scale without leaving Virginia.

In Speed & Scale

Strategy and Execution
Innovation Corridor

The plan that turns separate sites into one corridor.

350K sq ft · 2027Opens 2027
Manning Institute

The single largest bet UVA has made on translation.

54 acres
Fontaine Park

The translational core, next to Grounds.

562 acres
North Fork

A UVA Discovery Park — and home to the region’s first wet-lab accelerator.

$15M+ · 6 venturesCompany door
Commonwealth BioAccelerator

The region’s first wet-lab accelerator.

2,500+ jobs
C'Ville BioHub

The industry-led cluster that turns UVA science into Virginia payroll.

AstraZeneca $4.5B
Rivanna Futures

A national-security innovation campus in Albemarle County.

215K sq ft downtown
CODE Building

The private building that gave the region a front door downtown.

2 UVA spinouts
IX Park

A dead textile mill that UVA spinouts moved into.

SDS + entrepreneurshipApproved 2026
Emmet-Ivy Corridor

Where data science and entrepreneurship get a building together.