13 companies founded by Johns Hopkins University (JHU) pupils received close to $170,000 in total award money during FastForward U’s second annual Innovation & Entrepreneurship Challenge.
The contest featured companies in fields ranging from medtech to social networking. More than 50 student startups applied for five awards that each offered cash prizes worth as much as $30,000.
Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures Boosts Maryland Life Sciences
Published on :Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV) has had a significant impact on the Maryland life sciences ecosystem since its founding in 2014, assisting with hundreds of licensed therapeutics in development and backing nearly 200 startups that have collectively nearly $3 billion in venture capital funding, 30% of which has remained in the state.