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Four companies, including one based in Gaithersburg, are the winners of DAI’s “Innovation into Action Challenge.” The winners were announced at an award ceremony held at the Redbrick Courthouse in Rockville on May 26th. ClickMedix, Labortoria, ThinkMD, and Solar Sisters will each receive $20,000 in seed funding, an opportunity to field-test their products/services, and a tailored package of […]

Rockville biotechnology company Cellphire got a $1 million grant from the State’s InvestMaryland program and two Montgomery County companies each took home the top prize of $100,000 in their respective categories recently as part of the 2014 InvestMaryland Challenge. Cellphire is developing stabilized cellular products, including freeze-dried platelets that can be stored for years and used […]

Joined by hundreds of entrepreneurs and business leaders at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Governor Martin O’Malley awarded $100,000 each to four startup companies in the State’s InvestMaryland Challenge, a national business competition which offered nearly $1 million in cash and in-kind awards as well as opportunities for startups to showcase themselves to potential investors. […]