Michelai Graham is the Market Editor of Technical.ly DC. She has a master's degree in investigative reporting from American University, where she began reporting on cyber and tech news. Originally from Sacramento, Graham covered arts and culture in Lansing, Michigan, while studying at Michigan State University.
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businessMay 18, 2020 11:34 am
VC funding in the DC region increased by 5% in Q1 compared to the previous quarter
For Q1, the D.C. metro was the sixth-best market for funding nationally behind the Bay Area, Boston, New York, LA and Seattle, according to a recent PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree report.
accessMay 15, 2020 8:32 am
Cybrary’s new Scholars Program is supporting cybersecurity pros impacted by COVID-19
The College Park-based cybersecurity training provider just announced the program's inaugural cohort.
businessMay 14, 2020 9:51 am
NoVa startups, if you want to virtually attend the Collision Conference, here’s your chance
Northern Virginia economic development orgs in Alexandria, Arlington and Prince William County are teaming up to sponsor 18 startups to virtually attend the annual tech conference.
businessMay 13, 2020 4:22 pm
Money Moves: These 6 DC-area companies closed some major funding deals
Recent investment deals for Morning Consult, Novavax, Stardog, Qrvey, SVT Robotics and Embody ranges from $3.5 million up to $384 million.
businessMay 13, 2020 10:59 am
Displaced workers in the DMV region can use this new platform to connect with resources
The OnwardUS platform launched in D.C., Virginia and Maryland to help unemployed individuals connect with funding, essential services and jobs after being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
businessMay 12, 2020 1:23 pm
Reston’s FrontStream launched a virtual fitness fundraising tool for nonprofits in need
Through a partnership with Chicago's MoveSpring, organizations that had planned in-person fundraising events can use the new peer-to-peer platform to move them online and track activity.
businessMay 12, 2020 10:36 am
How escooter operator Bird rolled back onto DC streets after a mid-pandemic pause
As of May 6, Bird is operating again in the District, as well as offering free rides to healthcare workers and emergency personnel.
businessMay 11, 2020 12:09 pm
Reston-based .org manager Public Interest Registry will no longer be acquired
An oversight body blocked the sale of the nonprofit to Ethos Capital, which would have transitioned it to a for-profit business.
businessMay 8, 2020 1:32 pm
Marymount University launched a new set of graduate-level upskilling programs
The Arlington, Virginia-based Catholic university launched its Upskilling for the What’s Next Economy initiative to equip students with high-demand technical and business skills.
businessMay 8, 2020 7:44 am
TwentyTables’ #FeedTheFrontlines campaign has served 3,000 free meals to local hospitals
TwentyTables launched this new campaign to deliver free meals daily to hospital workers and first responders who are working through the COVID-19 pandemic.