Stephen Babcock
Technical.ly
Baltimore, MD, United States
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20 Baltimore tech and entrepreneurship leaders offer New Year’s resolutions for 2022
Venture capital raises, mental health breaks and equitable development: Check out this community's hopes and goals for 2022, from the personal to the professional. → Read More
Personal Genome Diagnostics is set to be acquired by Labcorp for $450M
The Baltimore company showed the path for a company spun out of Johns Hopkins research to grow from a base in the city. Now it will join a prominent, global name in life sciences. → Read More
23 tech leaders on the opportunities that can shape Baltimore's future
Local leaders answer our question: What's the biggest learning or opportunity to emerge from the last two years that will help Baltimore move forward? → Read More
23 tech leaders on the opportunities that can shape Baltimore's future
Local leaders answer our question: What's the biggest learning or opportunity to emerge from the last two years that will help Baltimore move forward? → Read More
These 16 Baltimore tech companies got acquired in 2021
In an active year, we look back at the local companies that exited — plus, those that did the buying. → Read More
University entrepreneurship centers are looking beyond campus to grow local economies
The Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers conference gave a platform to the institutions that play an increasingly important role in Baltimore's ecosystem by galvanizing mission-driven founders from across the city. → Read More
Cybersecurity company ZeroFox is set to go public in $1.4B SPAC merger
The Baltimore company is also acquiring IDX to create a 650-person company. → Read More
Baltimore, these are the winners of your 2021 Technical.ly Awards
Check out the winners across six categories, from startup to CTO to community leader of the year: We've got videos of every announcement. → Read More
Baltimore, these are the winners of your 2021 Technical.ly Awards
Check out the winners across six categories, from startup to CTO to community leader of the year: We've got videos of every announcement. → Read More
Baltimore, these are your nominees for the 2021 Technical.ly Awards
For each of our six categories — Tech Community Leader, Invention, CTO, Startup, Growth Company and Culture Builder of the Year — tell us who is making the biggest impact in your local tech and entrepreneurship community. Voting is open through Dec. 8. → Read More
The Way Out is working to break the cycle of incarceration through career opportunities
Founded by Ruben Gaona and Eli Rivera, the Milwaukee startup offers an anti-bias job platform and services aimed at reducing barriers to hiring for the formerly justice-involved. → Read More
With an app built by a Baltimore teenager, SudShare takes on-demand laundry nationwide
Launched out of a Pikesville home, SudShare found growth with customer interest in saving time, and work-from-home gigs in the pandemic. "Our goal is to make your washer and dryer obsolete," CEO Mort Fertel told Technical.ly. → Read More
Which coding bootcamp is right for you? Consider these 15+ Philly tech training programs
A roundup of current resources for adults (and kids) who are interested in entering a career in tech or fine-tuning their existing skills. → Read More
Why Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby met with local CEOs to talk tech growth
Entrepreneurs meet city government: "I think it's critically important for us to connect with them," Mosby said. → Read More
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Mike Rosenbaum wants state government to supercharge career training
The entrepreneur wants to fund skills training and support for residents looking to transition into careers like tech, healthcare, manufacturing and trades. "We have the resources already in the state budget," he said. → Read More
Some governments stopped sharing COVID-19 data. Johns Hopkins’ map is still going strong
While continuing to provide info in the pandemic, the JHU Coronavirus Resource Center team is digging into the challenges behind the data. Associate Vice Provost Beth Blauer talks about what it means for local governments. → Read More
Some governments stopped sharing COVID-19 data. Johns Hopkins’ map is still going strong
While continuing to provide info in the pandemic, the JHU Coronavirus Resource Center team is digging into the challenges behind the data: "This is how you should be driving decision making in your government," Associate Vice Provost Beth Blauer said. → Read More
You can’t have a digital city without connecting to the community
At the Waterfront Tech Series' event on digital transformation and cities, Baltimore leaders talked about the importance of internet, talking to the community, and the workforce in bringing new technology online. → Read More
CareFirst launched a virtual primary care practice. It's the first new company from the health insurer's innovation team
CareFirst's Healthworx team launched CloseKnit to grow access to primary care services among members. Here's a look at why it decided to launch a new company. → Read More
A $43M investment from Bloomberg will help create a new Johns Hopkins center for city innovation teams
The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation will be "the first of its kind in the world," per Michael Bloomberg, as it connects and trains local government staffers working on new approaches to big challenges. → Read More