MAVA Announces Full Lineup of Companies Presenting at SURGE
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MAVA released today the names of the 10 Momentum companies that will be showcased at Surge 2019, taking place next Wednesday, October 2nd at The Hotel in College Park, Maryland.
Financial Literacy Workshop in Cambridge – Oct 05
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How to Raise Startup Capital in 2019
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@hotDesksMD #capital #seedfunding #launchannapolis
Crab Tank pitch competition will pick 5 local startups
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Held during Baltimore Homecoming, the winner of the Oct. 18 event will receive $25,000. Applications are open through Sept. 30.
30 day countdown – Register for events now!
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For the 8th year, thousands of business owners, marketers, salespeople, and customer success pros come together for a week of inspiration, education, and networking at #BIW19.
SBIR/STTR Innovation Summit – OCT 8-10 in Maryland
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The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are the nation’s largest source of early stage, high risk research and development funding for small businesses.
Johns Hopkins FastForward incubator offers new accelerator, funding program for students
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Early-stage student ventures could earn up to $2,000 in funding for participating in the accelerator. More advanced ventures could earn up to $15,000.
A New Entrepreneurship Definition · Babson Thought & Action
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Once limiting, the entrepreneurship definition has expanded to evolve with the world we live in today.
Aerium Pre-Sales Now Live!
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The world’s first natural air purifier that uses algae to clean the air we breathe.
The Aerium is officially available for pre-sales on our website! We are thrilled to bring you world’s first air purifier that uses algae to clean the air we breathe. You can be part of an exclusive limited release of 200 units that will ship in the Fall of 2019.
Hold That Door! 7 Rules for an Elevator Pitch.
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Make the most of precious moments with a captive audience.
I used to hate the expression “elevator pitch.” It just drove me crazy. But now that everybody’s using it all over the world, I officially give up and am going to go with it.