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| Nov 1, 2021 | Power Moves: Martha Metz is the new board chair of Halcyon | 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? Email us at [email protected] of October, social impact accelerator Halcyon has a brand new chair.
Sachiko Kun... |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Halcyon : announces new board chair Martha Metz | WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- D.C.-based nonprofit Halcyon today announced that its founder, Dr. Sachiko Kuno, will step down as chair of the organization's board of directors and become chair emeritus. Martha Metz, founder of M... |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Events Roundup: SUEGO is breaking down blockchain for businesses in this four-part series | Digital marketing services platform SUEGO has a new resource for startups looking to get in the know in the digital space: A webinar series on all things on crypto and blockchain for business.
Founder Steven A. Rodriguez told Technical.ly t... |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Resource Roundup: Made in Baltimore’s Home Run Accelerator is helping product businesses scale up | It’s Monday, a time to dig out your inbox and seek out fresh opportunities in a new week. Technical.ly is bringing a few new chances to plug into the tech and entrepreneurship community with Resource Roundup. It’s a look at open application... |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Soup-To-Nuts Podcast: Cureate is restoring the ‘small business American dream’ by connecting local entrepreneurs with large buyers | To meet this ambitious goal, Cureate takes a multi-prong approach, including educating entrepreneurs, facilitating procurement of local good by large buyers and consulting with businesses of all sizes and other stakeholders, such as city g... |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Power Moves: DC Fiscal Policy Institute and WireWheel have new execs | 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? Email us at [email protected].
DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) has appointed Erica Williams as its new executi... |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Capital One Financial : Empowering Entrepreneurs from Underrepresented Backgrounds | Americans that hoped to send a special gift to an incarcerated friend or relative over the holidays didn't get to choose between dropping off a home-cooked meal or mailing a hand-knitted sweater.
Many corrections agencies bar family members... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | The new Halcyon-Black Girl Ventures incubator illustrates a collaborative DC ecosystem, say its founders | Shelly Bell and Kate Goodall have been friends for years. They’ve also been frequent professional partners.
The alignment makes sense, given the missions of their respective organizations. Bell’s Black Girl Ventures (BGV) funds Black and br... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Shorties Roundup: Halcyon tapped Dahna Goldstein as its first director of impact investing | Georgetown-based Halcyon Incubator has appointed Dahna Goldstein as its first director of impact investing.
Goldstein first started working with the incubator for early-stage social impact entrepreneurs when she began leading its investment... |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Meet the 9 ventures in Halcyon’s latest incubator program this spring | Georgetown-based Halcyon Incubator has announced the 14th cohort for its incubator for early-stage social impact entrepreneurs. The 18-month fellowship welcomes nine ventures, majority of which are minority-owned, to scale their business mo... |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Say hello to newsletter ‘shorties’: Here are the deets on Technical.ly DC’s new initiative | If you haven’t noticed yet, I’ve been adding some extra-short news bites to the top of Technical.ly DC’s newsletter for the past two weeks. I’ve affectionately coined these extra tidbits “shorties,” an idea that’s been on my brain for a whi... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Events Roundup: Join Halcyon for its inaugural homecoming on Oct. 1 | Events Roundup is a Technical.ly column in which we highlight events happening in the D.C. area each month. Got a submission? Email us at [email protected] so we can consider it for our next roundup.
Georgetown-based Halcyon is hosting its fi... |
| Jul 8, 2020 | How Halcyon Incubator plans to run its fall program with social distancing in mind | Georgetown-based Halcyon Incubator, an incubator for early-stage social impact entrepreneurs, is welcoming its 13th cohort this fall as it plans to keep some social distancing habits intact to fight COVID-19.
Eight ventures have been select... |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Events Roundup: Here are 5 virtual #dctech events happening in May | Events Roundup is a Technical.ly column in which we highlight events happening in the D.C. area each month. Got a submission? Email us at [email protected] so we can consider it for our next roundup.
The social distancing order in D.C. has be... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Events Roundup: 10 virtual meetups to connect with the #dctech community | Events Roundup is a Technical.ly column in which we highlight events happening in the D.C. area each month. Got a submission? Email us at [email protected] so we can consider it for our next roundup.
Citizens residing in D.C., Maryland and Vi... |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Meet the winners of DC’s 2019 Technical.ly Awards | As we prepare for 2020, we took a second to breathe, and appreciate those companies making this D.C. tech community thrive.
On Wednesday evening, the #dctech community took over Mindspace to celebrate the 2019 Technical.ly Awards. We celebr... |
| Nov 25, 2019 | #GiveFirst: 5 Social Impact Startups to Know in Colorado | Colorado's startup ecosystem has long been known by its Give First mantra since the term was coined more than a decade ago.
It's more than just a clever hashtag. It embodies the local startup spirit here, motivating founders, employees and ... |
| Aug 9, 2019 | From Politics to Life Sciences, D.C.’s a Beacon for Inclusive Innovation | Washington, D.C.’s origins as a political hub began 229 years ago when it became the capital of the United States of America to bridge the gap between the south and the north as a compromise. Today, Washington, D.C. is on its way to becomin... |
| Oct 2, 2018 | 4 startups we met at WeDC Fest Innovation Marketplace | Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Innovation Marketplace during WeDC Fest featured over 80 exhibitors, including more than 30 local tech companies. The marketplace kicked off the inaugural festival that was created to bring that SXSW vibe to the Distri... |
| May 15, 2018 | This DC startup is helping seniors tell their life stories | Jay Newton-Small started MemoryWell as a result of her experience placing her father into senior care after he was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 58. During the intake process, she had to fill out a cumbersome 20 page ... |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Meet the social entrepreneurs moving to DC for Halcyon Incubator’s eighth cohort | The Georgetown-based Halcyon Incubator unveiled its cohort number eight, which will start in spring 2018.
“These are the people with the power to tackle 21st century challenges today,” the announcement reads. “Coming Spring 2018, out-of-the... |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Don’t sleep on the importance of big tech brand policy offices for DC | Since the enthusiasm about landing the Amazon HQ2 is very much about the high-impact tech jobs, it’s easy to side step that the District has always out-paced most other cities in playing host to big tech brands.
That story has mostly been t... |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Every Major DC Accelerator, Listed | Accelerators are to startups as spinach is to Popeye. And for those located in the DC area, it's important to stay updated on the biggest and brightest accelerators available.
It's tough to stay on top of the constantly shifting mass of inc... |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Here’s who won the DC regional finals of InnovateHer 2017 | Seven local companies focused on making “a measurable impact on the lives of women and families” took the stage at Hera Hub on Thursday night in an attempt to wow a varied panel of judges. Yes, we’re talking the D.C. regional finals of Inno... |