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.
Do you wonder how your innovative ideas can make a real-world impact? Now is your opportunity to learn how to transform your research into groundbreaking innovations! Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV) will introduce you to the world of technology transfer and outline how we help translate your ideas and research into viable products and services [....]
Come to FastForward U to learn about us! Meet the staff, learn about our programs (including the MakerSpace), explore your chance to win funding to help your startup idea, network, make new friends, network, and eat free pizza. Our university partners and entrepreneurship related student groups will be there to meet you as well. About [....]
Protect your startup by taking advantage of our pro bono legal services. Meeting online with our partnering local law firms can help your startup avoid common legal roadblocks and pitfalls. These firms have a long history of working with Johns Hopkins and offer virtual office hours the first Thursday of each month. Available only to [....]
As we begin 2024, please join our esteemed panel of experts in the health and wellness space. Join Anchor Ventures on Feb. 1 from 4-6PM as we explore lifestyle choices that optimize healthy eating and physical and mental well-being, while also exploring the role that business and tech have played in this industry. LOCATION Johns [....]
Open to Carey Business School students and FastForward U student innovators – join us at Carey Business School for a special mix and match happy hour. No RSVP required, we look forward to seeing you there!
Calling computer science students! Are you interested in connecting with your peers? Do you have a startup that wants to expand? Want to gain experience but can’t find opportunities in the current economic environment? Then this event is for you! Join us at FastForward U for a Computer Science + Entrepreneurship Networking Event on Feb. [....]
GreenHacks is hosting our Sustainability Innovation/Venture/Startup Challenge themed CARBON CONSCIOUS on Feb 9-10, 2024 at FastForward U. NO CODING NECESSARY. Apply by Feb. 7, 2024. Our innovation challenge is a competitive forum designed to support, motivate, and mentor aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs in their startup ideas. Students work in teams to tackle targeted sustainability challenges head-on. [....]
Open to any student-led team that has designed a health-related solution. All countries. All academic fields. A competition to celebrate good design in healthcare. Winners show a solid understanding of the need, the people impacted, focused problem-solving, and a great real-world solution. Timeline: February 12 – Submission of two-page proposals March 18 – Finalists informed April 13 – [....]
Hosted by the Center for Leadership Education, HopStart: Hopkins New Venture Challenge (formerly the JHU Business Plan Competition) is an annual startup competition that challenges Johns Hopkins students to develop a business plan around a novel idea and pitch their plan to industry leaders. Throughout two stages of competition held during the spring of each year, [....]
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 February Dates: 2/1 2/15
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 [....]
Join Baltimore Code & Coffee for our 7th Lightning Talk where speakers present for 10 minutes on a topic of interest ranging from innovation, software, education, design, art, & architecture, etc. — with the underlying theme of technology. At the end of each talk the floor is open for you to ask questions and have [....]
This workshop will explore the current state of the science in the field of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) for biologic products and current clinical practice in the United States and Europe. TDM of some small molecules is commonly performed to sustain target drug levels for efficacy and to minimize safety issues. TDM of large molecule [....]
Join Women in Bio - Capital Region for an engaging virtual talk with Dr. Doo, the Director of Innovation at the University of Maryland Medical Intelligent Imaging. She will discuss the latest innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on generative AI and entrepreneurship, and share insights from her experience as both a medical professional and [....]
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.
Biomarkers 2024, designed to provide forward-looking insights into the latest trends and tools impacting biomarker research, it brings together leading experts from global pharmaceutical organisations, innovative biotech companies and internationally renowned academic institutions working across multiple therapeutic areas and stages of drug development. Expand your knowledge & discuss future priorities in: - Biomarkers: Identification, Validation, [....]
Join Maryland Technology, a division of the Maryland Tech Council, for our 5th annual Technology Transformation Conference (formerly called the Digital Transformation Summit) on Leap Day, Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel’s Event Center in Arundel Mills. This year’s Technology Transformation Conference brings Maryland-based technology organizations and professionals together to educate one [....]
Join top leaders from across the state to get insights on Maryland’s economy and business initiatives. Governor Wes Moore, Comptroller Brooke Lierman and Treasurer Dereck E. Davis are invited to share their priorities at this exclusive event. EVENT BENEFITS: Gain strategic insights during our seated breakfast before hearing from top officials from Maryland’s administration exploring [....]
CONNECTpreneur Virtual Rocket Pitch events are the World’s Largest investor pitch events, with the greatest number of accredited investors, VCs, private investors and angels. CONNECTpreneur is a bi-monthly networking mashup that has been attended by 25,000+ business leaders over the past 12 years. Our events are cited as “The Best Networking Events in the MidAtlantic” [....]
