Events in May 2024

  • May 09

    Inspire MD 2024

    Celebrate and be inspired by Maryland’s diverse business community Join 350+ of Maryland’s top business and community leaders at the can’t-miss event of the year — Inspire MD 2024 on Thursday, May 9, from 5:00-8:00 p.m., at the iconic American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore. Enjoy an evening full of entertainment, awards, delicious food, drinks […]

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    Location: Baltimore, MD
    Category: External Events, Networking, Pava Center
  • May 09

    WIB-Capital Region 6th Annual HERstory Gala

    Join us to honor outstanding women in our local bioscience sector! The HERstory Gala is the premier event for our chapter and its supporters. This elegant event attracts men and women from industry, government, non-profit organizations, and academia across the Capital Region Metro Area. It provides unique opportunities to meet with some of the region’s […]

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    Location: Bethesda, MD
    Category: External Events, Networking, Pava Center
  • May 10

    Hexcite Final Pitch Event 2024

    An exciting pitch event showcasing early-stage digital health teams at Johns Hopkins, with live judging + a networking reception. The healthcare technology innovation community is invited to join the 2024 Johns Hopkins Hexcite cohort in their final pitch event. Early-stage digital health teams, built from Johns Hopkins expertise, will present their 10-minute pitch with live judging from […]

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    Location: Mountcastle Auditorium, Pre-clinical Teaching Building, Johns Hopkins Medical Campus
    Category: Networking, Pava Center, Pitch Competitions
  • May 14

    TEDCO's DefTech Monthly Office Hours: May 2024

    Supported by TEDCO and MD Commerce, Maryland Defense Technology Commercialization (DefTech) Center is promoting the use of defense technologies by commercial businesses.  Each month, TEDCO’s DefTech team hosts open Office Hours to answer questions about DefTech membership and services. To learn more about how DefTech can help Maryland businesses grow, join us on the second Tuesday […]

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: External Events, Office Hours
  • May 16

    Social Innovation Lab Showcase 2024

    The Social Innovation Lab at Johns Hopkins University invites you to join us in-person for our annual accelerator showcase event that will feature our cohort of changemakers building ventures to create sustainable change with a measurable impact — all while starting right here in Baltimore city. Event details: SIL Cohort 2024 teams will compete for prizes […]

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    Location: Pava Marie LaPere Center for Entrepreneurship
    Category: Pava Center, Pitch Competitions
  • May 17

    Nucleate Baltimore & DC Activator Demo Day

    Join us for an exciting in-person event at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School! Get ready to witness the power of innovation and entrepreneurship as our talented entrepreneurs showcase their groundbreaking projects in biotech. This is your chance to connect with like-minded individuals, discover cutting-edge ideas, and support the local startup community. Nucleate, a nonprofit organization led […]

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    Location: Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
    Category: Networking, Pava Center, Pitch Competitions
  • May 21

    May Tax and Accounting Office Hours

    Financial health and stability are key elements in a successful startup. Meeting with our partnering local firms can help your startup avoid common tax and accounting roadblocks and pitfalls. FastForward members are encouraged to take advantage of pro bono consultations in business accounting, tax and audit practices. Virtual consultation services include an introductory advisory discussion […]

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Office Hours
  • May 23

    May Microsoft Office Hours

    Schedule a personalized technical session with Microsoft Startups and One Commercial Partnerships team members. Every second and fourth Thursday, FastForward members have the opportunity to meet virtually and discuss: Cloud computing resources Go-to market strategies Corporate and academic partnership And more May Dates: 5/9 5/23

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Office Hours, Pava Center
  • May 23

    GBC's 69th Annual Meeting

    The GBC’s 69th Annual Meeting will feature the release of a forward-looking 10-year economic opportunity plan aimed at elevating the Baltimore region’s strategic assets and industry sectors well-positioned for growth over the next decade. Tradepoint Atlantic will host our annual meeting for a once-in-a-generation night to celebrate our region’s dynamic economic future. The event will […]

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    Location: Sparrows Point, MD
    Category: External Events, Networking
  • May 29

    TEDCO Investment Open Forum May 2024

    Attend the Open Forum to learn more about TEDCO’s Investment Funds and let TEDCO learn more about your company. Hosted by: Teddy Gresser, Director, Seed Funds, TEDCO

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Education Programs, External Events, Pava Center
  • May 29

    May Fulton Bank Office Hours

    The Fulton Financial Corporation’s new Life Sciences and Technology Division will be developing innovative, disruptive initiatives in order to support the life sciences and technology industry. FastForward members are invited to schedule a 30-minute, virtual session to meet with Fulton Bank’s new division to discuss banking solutions for life sciences and technology startups.

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Office Hours
  • May 30

    Anchor Ventures: Exploring Career Pathways

    Join us, along with co-host, Women in Bio: Capital Region, to explore career pathways in technology and innovation – broad ranging fields with many unique and interesting opportunities. Our panel of successful female entrepreneurs will share their own journeys – what worked and what did not – with plenty of time for questions from the audience […]

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    Location: FastForward, 1812 Ashland Ave.
    Category: Education Programs, Networking, Pava Center

Events in June 2024

  • Jun 04

    Breakfast at BIO with Johns Hopkins University

    Calling all Johns Hopkins University alumni! Join us for a dynamic, complimentary networking breakfast on June 4 from 7-9 am as we gather during the BIO International Convention 2024 in San Diego, CA. Reconnect with fellow alumni, learn about programmatic efforts related to innovation within the School of Medicine, JHTV, and the Business School, and forge new […]

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    Location: San Diego, CA
    Category: Networking, Pava Center
  • Jun 06

    Blackbird Labs Monthly Office Hours June

      Blackbird Labs is hosting monthly office hours at JHTV Faculty members and post-docs with therapeutics projects are invited to meet with Blackbird’s research and strategy teams to learn about the team’s work in therapeutics and discuss tech in Baltimore. Walk-ins welcome! DATE & TIME: Thursday, June 6 10am-2pm LOCATION: JHTV | 1812 Ashland Ave. […]

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    Location: FastForward, 1812 Ashland Ave.
    Category: Office Hours
  • Jun 11

    TEDCO's DefTech Monthly Office Hours: June 2024

    Supported by TEDCO and MD Commerce, Maryland Defense Technology Commercialization (DefTech) Center is promoting the use of defense technologies by commercial businesses.  Each month, TEDCO’s DefTech team hosts open Office Hours to answer questions about DefTech membership and services. To learn more about how DefTech can help Maryland businesses grow, join us on the second Tuesday […]

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Education Programs, External Events
  • Jun 26

    TEDCO Investment Open Forum June 2024

    Attend the Open Forum to learn more about TEDCO’s Investment Funds and let TEDCO learn more about your company. Hosted by: Mark Crosby, Senior Director, Investment Operations and Portfolio Management, TEDCO

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Education Programs, External Events, Pava Center

Events in July 2024

  • Jul 31

    TEDCO Investment Open Forum July 2024

    Attend the Open Forum to learn more about TEDCO’s Investment Funds and let TEDCO learn more about your company. Hosted by: Teddy Gresser, Director, Seed Funds, TEDCO

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    Location: Virtual
    Category: Education Programs, External Events, Pava Center