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SUMMARY:MBIA Event: Info & Opportunities Lunchtime Zoom Series with Maryland Industrial Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:Feb 9 | Noon to 1:00\nJoin the Maryland Business Innovation Association for our Monthly\nInfo & Opportunity Lunchtime Zoom Series.\nMBIA is thrilled to introduce MIPS Director\, Joe Naft who will explain how the Maryland Industrial Partnerships – MIPS\, brings together resources and financial support for university-based research projects – that that can move your innovation to the next level.\nBe sure to dial in to learn the facts about this nationally recognized initiative that has generated over 40 Billion in product sales revenue since it’s inception in 1987.\nFor 33 years\, MIPS has  been bringing the inventive minds and extensive laboratory resources of the University System of Maryland (USM) to help create new products that feed the growth of Maryland businesses. \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87339158278  Webinar ID: 873 3915 8278 \niPhone one-tap : US: +13017158592
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/mbia-event-info-opportunities-lunchtime-zoom-series-with-maryland-industrial-partnerships/
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SUMMARY:TEDCO Virtual Tour
DESCRIPTION:The MEDA Membership Committee along with Leadership Maryland is excited to announce our next Virtual Tour on February 17\, 2021! We will be joining our partners at the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (“TEDCO”)\, for a virtual tour of their investment funds\, programs and resources provided to Maryland-based technology companies. \nTEDCO is an independent instrumentality of the State of Maryland\, established by the Maryland General Assembly in 1998\, to facilitate the creation of businesses and support their growth in all regions of the State. TEDCO’s role is to be Maryland’s leading source of funding for early-stage\, technology-based businesses; to provide other business assistance to entrepreneurs throughout the State; and to foster technology transfer and commercialization from the State’s universities and Federal labs. TEDCO is leading innovation to market in Maryland and contributing to a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in the State through its various programs and funds. \nJoin us to hear how TEDCO provides Maryland entrepreneurs with funding\, resources and connections that early-stage technology and life sciences companies need to thrive in Maryland. \n 
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tedco-virtual-tour/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Maryland Business Innovation Challenge Release: IBM
DESCRIPTION:IBM is challenging the Innovation Community to build a Market Leading Quantum Computing Industry in the State of Maryland. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event \n\n\nMEET THE CHALLENGE \nJoin in the conversation John Joaquin \, Client Leader at IBM and Julie Lenzer\, Chief Innovation Officer at University of Maryland will discuss IBM’s commitment to building a market leading Quantum Computing Industry in the state of Maryland. \nLearn how IBM is positioning resources to capitalize on the state’s early position in Quantum Computing\, and to build this region into the Silicon Valley of the Second Quantum Revolution. \nIBM ‘s Chalenge is to uncover and engage with entrepreneurial\, research\, development\, and commercialization efforts around Quantum Computing in our state\, to establish a base inventory of market players and Quantum Information Science (QIS) workforce talent. IBM would like to identify existing Quantum Computing offerings and promising use cases that can be further developed and supported by IBM in Maryland. IBM is looking for Talent\, Ideas\, Teams to move ideas forward – collaborations and partnerships. \nWhile Quantum computing is in its infancy\, it is a viable technology that is demonstrating supremacy over classical computing\, with computational power trillions of times faster than today’s most powerful super computers in certain calculations and potential use cases. \nEligiblity : \n\nIndividuals\, university students\, entrepreneurs\, and companies with less than 100 employees are eligible to participate in the Maryland Business Innovation Challenge – (MDBIC.org).\n\n\nIndividuals or Teams must be 18 or older\, a member of a Maryland based University and/or reside in Maryland – companies must have an office in Maryland.\n\nBe sure to dial in! Get Involved! Be Part of the Solution! \nPlease share with others in your network who can benefit. Spread the Word! \nThis will be a ZOOM Webinar. Links will be made available after registration.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-business-innovation-challenge-release-ibm/
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SUMMARY:Food Industry & The Pandemic Executing a Shift to Thrive
DESCRIPTION:Pivoting involves the dramatic shift in policy\, position\, and/or strategy. Did the Pandemic create pivoting opportunities? Yes! The question is\, how did you pivot and what else could you do to leverage the new opportunities within your business. \n\n\nThe Bowie COVID-19 Business Recovery Assistance Program delivers online technical assistance to help Bowie businesses accelerate their post-pandemic economic recovery. This program is a collaboration between the Bowie Business Innovation Center business accelerator and the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce\, funded by the City of Bowie.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/food-industry-the-pandemic-executing-a-shift-to-thrive/
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