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22.02.2024 | RealLIST Startups 2024: Discover the 20 Baltimore startups shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurial landscape | This February, we present a moment of anticipation and discovery as we unveil the innovative ventures shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurial landscape.
Today, we’re releasing our eighth annual RealLIST Startups for Baltimore, in which we spotli... |
19.04.2023 | Money Moves: Apkudo raised nearly $38M to grow its international presence | Money Moves is a column where we chart the funding raises of tech companies across the region. Have a tip? Email us at baltimore@technical.ly.
Canton-HQed supply chain automation company Apkudo raised an over-$37 million Series C.
Apkudo, a... |
08.09.2022 | 3 takeaways from Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures’ annual report | Johns Hopkins University is offering a by-the-numbers look into its entrepreneurship ecosystem with the recent release of Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures’ (JHTV) annual report.
JHTV works with faculty and students to bring discoveries fro... |
16.08.2022 | 2 new medtech startups will spin out of Johns Hopkins research fund grants | Two new medical startups, focusing on addressing vision loss and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (UTIs), are on the horizon thanks to the $200,000 in grants the research teams received from the Johns Hopkins University’s Louis ... |
23.02.2022 | Baltimore’s 2022 guide to coworking spaces: Back with a vengeance | The pandemic saw a massive shift in work that hit coworking hard like every other facet of life.
WeWork decided not to renew its lease, Workmode has yet to arrive, and companies like Mindgrub are moving to the metaverse. Despite this change... |
09.02.2022 | Resource Roundup: Harbor Bank and Cerebro Capital have $50M in loans for Baltimore small biz | Resource Roundup is a look at open applications for business and career-building programs around the region. Want to tell us about a program or new opportunity for entrepreneurs and technologists? Email us at baltimore@technical.ly.
Baltimo... |
21.12.2021 | University entrepreneurship centers are looking beyond campus to grow local economies | Looking for the bridge between universities and cities? Look to growing businesses.
The connection was on view in October, when leaders of university entrepreneurship centers from around the country filed into Johns Hopkins’ FastForward U i... |
22.11.2021 | Meet the 10 ventures entering Johns Hopkins’ Social Innovation Lab | The Johns Hopkins Social Innovation Lab’s (SIL) 2021-22 cohort includes ten companies that are taking an entrepreneurial approach to addressing issues including access to feminine hygiene products, pay equity and gun violence in Baltimore.
... |
18.10.2021 | Resource Roundup: 1501 Health is opening applications to startups for its second incubator cohort | This is Resource Roundup, a look at open applications for business and career-building programs, funding and other opportunities around the region. Want to share a new resource for entrepreneurs and technologists? Email us at baltimore@tech... |
08.10.2021 | ‘Know your worth’: Advice for women founders from two digital health startup CEOs | For Ellington West, it was being talked over during a pitch. For Dr. Therese Canares, it was the skeptical questions from a banker as she attempted to open a business account.
Starting your own business is difficult enough, but being a woma... |
06.10.2021 | Starting a health technology company in Baltimore? Here are 43 resources to know | The digital health sector was growing rapidly. Then the pandemic came.
In this case, it was a story of growth.
Following distancing requirements and loosening regulations, telemedicine became the name of the game for many healthcare systems... |
27.09.2021 | University entrepreneurship centers are a growing economic engine for Baltimore. The GCEC conference will give them a national platform | Universities have long nurtured the development of new ideas. Over the last decade, they’ve increasingly become key incubators of new ventures.
Throughout the Baltimore region, university leaders are seeing students and faculty just as inte... |
24.09.2021 | Power Moves: Shruti Joshi was an early investor in Facet Wealth. Now she is the Baltimore company’s COO | Power Moves is a column where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region, and other people-oriented updates. Got a new hire, new gig or promotion? Tell us: baltimore@technical.ly.1. Facet Wealth brought on Shruti Joshi as C... |
14.09.2021 | Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures startups raised more than $1B in funding for FY21 | Updated at 10:06 a.m., 9/14/21
In fiscal year 2021, more than $1.2 billion in venture funding went to startups affiliated with Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures.
That’s according to a recently released annual report from the Baltimore university’... |
14.09.2021 | Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures startups raised more than $1B in funding for FY21 | In fiscal year 2021, more than $1.2 billion in venture funding went to startups affiliated with Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures.
That’s according to a recently released annual report from the Baltimore university’s department that works with fa... |
31.08.2021 | Resource Roundup: Shaping the future of your startup? Apply to these programs and pitch competitions | The fall is almost upon us and new opportunities for entrepreneurs to level up abound. We’ve got applications for accelerators from John Hopkins and a pitch competition in Southern Maryland offering a total of $11,000 in prize money for its... |
11.08.2021 | Mindgrub and CLLCTIVLY celebrated Black entrepreneurship with Baltimore RISE | Have you ever wanted to start a business but weren’t sure where to begin? To address the challenges many entrepreneurs face, Mindgrub and CLLCTIVLY partnered to host the first Baltimore Rapid Ideation Skillshare Event (RISE).
At the July 28... |
15.06.2021 | Baltimore startup Qualytics built a firewall to keep bad data out of company systems | A company’s ability to succeed is increasingly tied to how it uses data to track, measure and analyze how it operates.
That means not only that companies are making more decisions using data, but they’re seeking out as much as they can get.... |
24.05.2021 | RealLIST Connectors 2021: Meet 25 leaders growing Baltimore’s tech and entrepreneurship network | When times get tough, a well-established community can move quickly to hold together, and new opportunities to build it better can emerge.
That’s what we’ve learned in the last year, as a pandemic, economic crisis and generational call for ... |
05.05.2021 | Dyslexia Advocation Inc. wins JHU Social Innovation Lab’s $25K prize | Last week, the Johns Hopkins University’s Social Innovation Lab (SIL) graduated this year’s group of ten impact-focused ventures. The winner of the 2020-21 $25,000 cohort prize, as voted by their peers, was Dyslexia Advocation Inc., founded... |
31.03.2021 | Show Notes: Christy Wyskiel on building Johns Hopkins’ startup engine | Welcome to Show Notes, a Technical.ly feature where we share interesting interviews and clips from around the web featuring local tech and entrepreneurship leaders. Have a podcast or show episode you want to share? Email baltimore@technical... |
19.02.2021 | Power Moves: Meet Mia Millette, Skyline Technology Solutions’ new CEO | Power Moves is a column where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region. Got a new hire, new gig or promotion? Tell us: baltimore@technical.ly.
Mia Millette was promoted to the CEO role at Glen Burnie-based Skyline Technol... |
12.02.2021 | Power Moves: clean.io’s new chief revenue officer brings experience from Millennial Media, Whitebox | Power Moves is a column where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region. Got a new hire, new gig or promotion? Tell us: baltimore@technical.ly.
Baltimore cybersecurity security company clean.io is bringing on a revenue lea... |
07.01.2021 | Power Moves: These Baltimore tech firms are growing sales and biz dev teams to start 2021 | Power Moves is a column where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region. Got a new hire, new gig or promotion? Tell us: baltimore@technical.ly.
Ernesto Chanona joined Glen Burnie-based CSSi LifeSciences as its director of ... |
11.12.2020 | This app aims to help Baltimore restaurants, one to-go order at a time | Baltimore startup Flave is looking to gamify the dining experience and boost sales at local restaurants that have been hit hard by the pandemic.
Now in public beta, the app arrives in a changing landscape for local restaurants. Amid rising ... |
15.10.2020 | Early Charm Ventures Appoints Beth Whitmore as an Associate | Whitmore to focus on customer discovery and market analysis for Early Charm portfolio companies
Early Charm Ventures, a venture studio that converts science to business, today announced the hiring of Beth Whitmore as an Associate for Early ... |
15.10.2020 | Early Charm Ventures Appoints Beth Whitmore as an Associate | Whitmore to focus on customer discovery and market analysis for Early Charm portfolio companies
Early Charm Ventures, a venture studio that converts science to business, today announced the hiring of Beth Whitmore as an Associate for Early ... |
30.06.2020 | Parity wins JHU Social Innovation Lab’s cohort prize | As Johns Hopkins University’s Social Innovation Lab (SIL) graduated ten impact-focused ventures at its forum earlier this month, Parity founder Bree Jones was voted by her peers as the winner of the $25,000 cohort prize because of her work ... |
28.05.2020 | RealLIST Connectors: Meet 110 top community builders in Baltimore tech and entrepreneurship | Think tech and entrepreneurship, and it’s likely that the companies come to mind first. Whether they’re startups, social enterprises or small businesses, the association puts a focus on the young companies building new products and business... |
27.04.2020 | How 5 Baltimore startup pitch nights pivoted to virtual | If it weren’t for the pandemic, we’d all be going to events every night right about now.
For Baltimore’s entrepreneurial community, April typically brings a chance to meet blossoming founders with a busy calendar of demo days and community ... |
08.01.2020 | 5 ways to plug into Baltimore’s tech and biz resources to kick off 2020 | Is your New Year’s resolution to plug deeper into Baltimore’s tech community?
Well, the new year is bringing new opportunity for technologists and entrepreneurs around Baltimore. From pitch competitions to accelerators to speaking to the ne... |
05.12.2019 | The ultimate 2020 guide to Baltimore coworking spaces | Will every neighborhood have a coworking space?
It’s a question we’ve been playfully asking around the newsroom each time a new space opens in Baltimore. It’s a city of neighborhoods, after all, and the calculus of setting up a new space in... |
28.08.2019 | Johns Hopkins is launching an accelerator for student startups | As students are returning for the semester at Johns Hopkins University, a new accelerator is launching for those who are forming new ventures.
Run by JHU’s student entrepreneurship-focused FastForward U, the accelerator will be a nine-week ... |
08.03.2019 | 4 JHU professors received the Bisciotti Foundation Translational Fund’s first grants | Four Johns Hopkins University professors are receiving support for research through a new fund designed to support discoveries on a path toward commercialization.
The Bisciotti Foundation Translational Fund, created with suppbiort from the ... |
07.12.2018 | Here’s your 2019 guide to Baltimore’s coworking spaces | With a round of openings this fall, Baltimore added a set of shared workspaces to the city.
It was the latest in a five-year period of similar growth for coworking in the city, and appears poised to continue given the recent news that WeWor... |
08.10.2018 | Change your scenery during #BIW18 with these Coffee & Coworking opportunities | Baltimore Innovation Week is upon us, meaning it’s time to get out and meet the local community.
To add provide a way to see a new spot and keep getting stuff done at the same time, coworking spaces throughout Baltimore are opening their do... |
20.08.2018 | Social entrepreneurs: Apply for the 2018-19 cohort of Johns Hopkins’ impact-focused accelerator | Johns Hopkins‘ accelerator for social entrepreneurs opened up applications on Monday to join its next group of ventures.
The Social Innovation Lab offers a six-month program with resources to help “driven, experienced and altruistic applica... |
01.03.2018 | Steve Case at Anchor Ventures Kickoff | Nearly 200 people gathered at FastForward 1812 on February 15 as Steve Case, a co-founder of AOL and the chairman and CEO of Washington D.C. investment firm Revolution, discussed Baltimore’s potential as a startup hub.
Case’s fireside chat ... |
01.03.2018 | Steve Case at Anchor Ventures Kickoff | Nearly 200 people gathered at FastForward 1812 on February 15 as Steve Case, a co-founder of AOL and the chairman and CEO of Washington D.C. investment firm Revolution, discussed Baltimore’s potential as a startup hub.
Case’s fireside chat ... |
02.02.2018 | Steve Case is kicking off a new startup series from Hopkins, University of Maryland | AOL cofounder Steve Case is returning to Baltimore in a couple of weeks in a new event series designed to help entrepreneurs.
While Case’s stature will likely give the local tech community some outward-facing attention as it did when he bro... |
09.10.2017 | The future will be won by the scientist-CEO | Academic research is often full of ideas that can form the foundation of startups.
So institutions like the University of Maryland, Baltimore and Johns Hopkins are putting considerable effort to help launch young companies that license that... |
11.03.2017 | Could robots be part of the solution for patient engagement? | For winning, Medumo received $35,000 in in-kind services from Boston Scientific and $15,000 in Google Cloud credits. Pillo received $15,000 worth of in-kind services and $10,000 credits.
Here are the six startups, in the order they presente... |
29.11.2016 | Johns Hopkins is set to open more innovation space in East Baltimore | Johns Hopkins is set to open new space for startups in East Baltimore in the coming weeks.
City officials cut the ribbon at the entrance to the seven-story 1812 Ashland on Monday as construction was moving forward inside on the university’s... |
24.10.2016 | These Johns Hopkins undergrads have a startup for dealing with course registration | Starting a company and going to college aren’t always possible to do at the same time. For one Johns Hopkins startup, however, entrepreneurship helped make the school a little easier.
After working at a Google internship, Noah Presler and t... |
03.10.2016 | Somebody has gotta put more scientists and CEOs in the same room | It’s not new to say that bringing modern entrepreneurship to the sciences is the next big frontier for an era of startup fervor. Baltimore has the scientists. But it needs more founders and CEOs to make the region’s tech transfer sing.
Don’... |
26.08.2016 | Care about the sciences in Maryland? Come to this #BIW16 event | Maryland, with Baltimore as its once and future crown jewel, has a serious footprint in the business of science.
Better leveraging the strengths of Johns Hopkins University (and those of its students) and the University of Maryland, among o... |
09.03.2016 | This group is putting resources behind Baltimore’s promising health-tech scene | A group of startup-boosting Baltimore organizations are among the first partners in a new initiative that’s looking to create more venture capital in cities that aren’t New York, Boston and San Francisco.
With VilCap Communities, which is a... |
25.10.2015 | Israeli Health Tech Is Heating Up With A Wave Of Interest From Abroad | Dennis Mitzner Contributor
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14.10.2015 | Baltimore Innovation Week got lots of news coverage this year | We wrapped up our fourth annual Baltimore Innovation Week earlier this month.
The week was a success with 57 events and close to 10,000 attendees. We’ll have a full impact report coming, but #BIW15 received a plethora of media attention thi... |
04.09.2015 | Johns Hopkins-Luminox deal sets up accelerator for Israeli digital health startups | HexciteIL is a program that pairs Johns Hopkins medical, computer science, and engineering faculty with startups in an intensive, three-month program to identify technology applications, co-develop IP, do prototyping, and conduct sponsored ... |
05.03.2015 | Johns Hopkins higher-ups say they need these 3 things to create an ‘innovation ecosystem’ | Johns Hopkins University officials have been talking about putting more energy into fostering more entrepreneurship among the Baltimore institution’s vast research megalith. This week, they put a plan in writing.
On Wednesday, Hopkins Presi... |
19.02.2015 | Johns Hopkins expands business accelerator in quest to become “innovation district” | “We are a research institution at our core, but we are increasingly supporting scientists who want to take an entrepreneurial path.”
Fast Forward East is closely tied to Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Bloomberg School of Public Health an... |
13.02.2015 | See these photos of Johns Hopkins’ new East Baltimore incubator | Johns Hopkins University President Ronald Daniels has seen plenty of innovation at the world-renowned research institution he leads. In opening a second incubator in East Baltimore, university officials believe they can get another benefit ... |
- | RealLIST Startups 2023: Meet 20 of Baltimore’s fastest-rising tech companies | January is a time for half-hearted new year’s resolutions and summarily dashed hopes of another Ravens Super Bowl win, yes. But you can add celebration to the list, too.
If you’re already plugged into what we do here at Technical.ly, then y... |
- | Could robots be part of the solution for patient engagement? | Judges at the Connected Patient Challenge watch finalists make their digital health pitches. The Cambridge, Massachusetts event was also live streamed.
A test-driven patient engagement platform. A device that functions like a Star Trek tric... |
- | Johns Hopkins expands business accelerator in quest to become “innovation district” | Johns Hopkins University launched its Fast Forward business accelerator two years ago as a way to support the growth of its own entrepreneurial community, but also to help stimulate the Baltimore economy. It recently opened a second acceler... |
- | Johns Hopkins-Luminox deal sets up accelerator for Israeli digital health startups | Cross border deals involving digital health startups in Israel are on the rise. In the most recent example, Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures has inked a multiyear agreement with Israeli digital health business Luminox that will set up an a... |