Stephen Babcock is the Assistant Editor for Technical.ly. Stephen Babcock began reporting for Technical.ly in Baltimore in 2014. A graduate of Northeastern University, he moved to Baltimore following stints in New Orleans and Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Baltimore Fishbowl, NOLA Defender, NOLA.com/The Times-Picayune and the Rio Grande Sun.
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businessOct. 22, 2019 8:57 am
Kevin Plank is stepping down as CEO of Under Armour
Patrik Frisk will become the recognizable Baltimore brand's new CEO in 2020. Plank, who founded the company, will transition to a new role as executive chairman and brand chief.
creativeOct. 21, 2019 5:52 pm
MICA receives $5M to launch Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship
With the third-largest gift in MICA history, the Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation is providing funding to grow entrepreneurial training within the art and design college, and Baltimore.
accessOct. 21, 2019 1:28 pm
Columbia-based USRA’s robotics and space programming just got a boost
Earlier this month, executives from JastinTech and Luxrobo presented a $25,000 donation to support the Universities Space Research Association's STEMaction workforce development programs.
businessOct. 21, 2019 11:24 am
These 6 centers show how Baltimore’s biggest employers are integrating tech and innovation
From culinary to manufacturing, Baltimore's corporations and large organizations are standing up innovation centers to work on future products and processes.
accessOct. 18, 2019 5:57 pm
Lyft is providing rides to job training, interviews
The Jobs Access Program is a partnership between nonprofits and the ridesharing giant to ease commutes to job opportunities.
businessOct. 18, 2019 3:49 pm
Femly wins $27,500 at Baltimore Homecoming’s Crab Tank pitch competition
The five pitches were part of the event bringing notable names with Baltimore roots back to town to reconnect, and meet the folks building new solutions.
civicOct. 18, 2019 12:05 pm
Baltimore bought $20M in cyber insurance. Such policies are becoming more common
Liability protection is entering the digital realm. We asked an expert to explain.
businessOct. 17, 2019 5:55 pm
Baltimore’s TranZed Apprenticeships brings in tech training from Steve Wozniak’s Woz U
The partnership brings a curriculum to tech apprentices.
businessOct. 17, 2019 3:47 pm
NeoProgen, led by former Harpoon Medical CEO, raises $1.5M from Maryland investors
The biotech company is developing a cell therapy that could help patients who have suffered a heart attack. It's the latest company led by medtech entrepreneur Bill Niland.
civicOct. 17, 2019 11:44 am
5 inspiring quotes from U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings on education and opportunity
The longtime Baltimore congressman, who died on Thursday, always reminded an audience why they were there.