This is the Startup Roundup. Every Wednesday morning, Technically Baltimore will put together the smaller pieces that make up our startup ecosystem. At this month’s Entrepreneur Expo, Daniel Waldman of Evolve Communications was one of several hosts of an entrepreneurs’ study hall, where startup founders went to ask questions about developing products, hiring employees and marketing [...]

The crowd of 350 that funneled into the BWI Airport Marriott on Tuesday morning for the 2012 Maryland Entrepreneur Expo had dwindled to less than one-third once the clock struck 4:30 p.m. But for eight startups who were chosen among 160 other companies that competed in the Pitch Across Maryland competition, this was their moment. [...]

Eight finalists of a total 168 have been selected in the Pitch Across Maryland competition for in-state startups. Each of the finalists will present their pitches once more at Tuesday’s Entrepreneur Expo (put on by TEDCO) to conference attendees and a separate panel of investors and entrepreneurial experts, which will choose the Pitch Across Maryland [...]

This is the Startup Roundup. Every Wednesday morning, Technically Baltimore will put together the smaller pieces that make up our startup ecosystem. BarnRaiser, the crowdsourced community service web app that emerged as one of the 15 startups formed during Baltimore’s Startup Weekend in September, was one of the runners up chosen during DCWEEK‘s weekend hackathon. BarnRaiser co-founder [...]

For two weeks in September, the Pitch Across Maryland bus toured the state, and 168 startup founders boarded the bus to record pitches of their companies. Now all 168 pitch videos are available to watch, and viewers are encouraged to vote for their favorite startup. The startup that receives the most votes prior to Dec. 31 [...]