Events

One Night Only – October 23 at 7p.m. A Panel Discussion Will Follow the Screening. Cracking the Code, narrated by Mark Ruffalo, is an inspiring story of vision, perseverance, and the power of science to change the world. Phil Sharp’s journey from a Kentucky farm boy to Nobel laureate embodies the American Dream and the […]

The Baltimore Innovation Initiative (BII) Pilot Program was created to support an equitable innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem in institutions of higher education throughout the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Student startups are eligible to apply to the Technology Advancement – supports the commercialization of new or existing technology at the Eligible Institution. The Technology Advancement […]

Join us as we explore how accelerators help transform early ideas into thriving, investable companies. This session will feature a panel conversation with leaders from some of Baltimore’s most impactful accelerators sharing how they structure their programs, support founders, and connect startups with the people and resources they need to grow. We’ll also showcase three […]

The Pava Center for Entrepreneurship and BME EDGE invite you to join us on Thursday, November 6 at 5:00 PM for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Misti Ushio (JHU WSE ’94). With a career spanning biotech innovation, venture investment, and executive leadership, Dr. Ushio offers a rare perspective on navigating diverse professional paths. She’ll share […]

​​Join us for Demo Day! ​​Calling all Baltimore startup champions and Techstars allies! Mark your calendars for December 4, 2025 and join us at M&T Bank Stadium to celebrate the second class of the flagship accelerator – Techstars AI Health Baltimore powered by Johns Hopkins University and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. ​​Be there as our cohort […]

Come hear from the more than 40 teams in our Spark accelerator! Pitches will be shared in the morning and afternoon. Save the date–registration link coming soon

Come hear from our 11 teams in the Fuel accelerator! Save the date–registration link coming soon