Baltimore’s Startup Ecosystem
The Baltimore region has been the cradle of several very successful tech companies, but we have the potential to support a much higher level of technology entrepreneurship than we do now. To inspire...
View ArticleFinding a Technical Cofounder
Over the past 18 months I’ve had the same conversation with about ten entrepreneurs looking to start a software-based business. Each of those ten people have great ideas and passion for their ventures...
View ArticleBest of BaltTech
We’re lucky in Baltimore to have Gus Sentementes, a Baltimore Sun reporter who writes about technology. Besides his regular articles in the paper, he writes a blog called BaltTech. If you aren’t...
View ArticleVideo Tour of Beehive Baltimore
Since Beehive Baltimore is the epicenter of startup activity in Baltimore, I thought we ought to do a video tour of the place here at Startup Baltimore. My idea was to do something humble with a DV...
View ArticleEntrepreneur on the Move: Ben Walsh
You may know Ben Walsh as the organizer of the popular Innovate Baltimore tech event, but his entrepreneurial efforts have recently been the subject of some great, very encouraging news articles! After...
View ArticleBaltimore Hackathon: Build, Meet People, and Have Fun
Just a quick note to make sure Startup Baltimore readers know about the upcoming Baltimore Hackathon running from 11/19-11/21 at the Beehive. We’re gathering a whole bunch of software and hardware...
View ArticleShould we all move to Silicon Valley?
I keep thinking about this exit interview that Brian Sierakowski did with Paul Capestany, who is leaving Baltimore to move to San Francisco (joining the likes of other smart former Baltimore/Maryland...
View ArticleHow to Help Tech Entrepreneurs in Your City
I’ve attended a few meetings lately with groups in Baltimore who want to help technology entrepreneurs. Here’s what I’ve been thinking and saying in these meetings. First, make your city more livable...
View ArticleMike Subelsky grades startup community: great events, but lack of capital,...
While people turn their noses up at Baltimore being a hub for tech entrepreneurship, the city has more going for it than people realize, says local web developer Mike Subelsky. According to the...
View ArticleTo get better startups, we need to welcome subject-matter expert...
Technologist and Ignite Baltimore coorganizer Mike Subelsky writes about growing a startup culture of greater value than the buzzy conversations of today sometimes value. Read the full post here. There...
View ArticleWhy I’m stepping down from Ignite Baltimore
For the past several years, Neal Shaffer, Jen Meyer and I have had the privilege of helping to organize Ignite Baltimore, where 16 (or so) speakers each get five minutes to present an idea with slides...
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