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This week, we take you inside recent showcases of young Baltimoreans’ summer projects in tech and business creation, courtesy of city-supported programs run by Code in the Schools and Dent Education. Also, Technical.ly CEO Chris Wink highlights the issues plaguing American universities — and ways institutions can overcome them.
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📰 News Incubator: What to know
• Help not wanted: Maryland’s new college grads can’t find jobs [Baltimore Banner 🔒]
• Baltimore teens bet on themselves to fight annoying ads and food insecurity through tech [Technical.ly]
• How Baltimore became a rising star in America’s worker cooperative movement [Baltimore Beat]
• Governor Moore welcomes Syngene international pharmaceutical manufacturing facility to Baltimore City [Office of Governor Moore]
• EcoMap launches AI tool to streamline how ecosystems showcase resources and drive economic activity [EcoMap Technologies]
• Local chamber of commerce abruptly closes after nearly 60 years [Baltimore Biz Journal 🔒]
• Applications are now open for Healthworx Accelerator, the healthcare startup accelerator backed by CareFirst [Healthworx]
On the Calendar
💭 Maryland Innovation Lab pitch day: Decarbonization, Aug. 20, 10 a.m., FREE
🖇️ Digital Government Summit, Aug. 21, 8 a.m., FREE
🍻 Northeast Regional Tech Summit, Aug. 21- 22, $43-$299
🎉 Greater Baltimore Committee’s 70th Annual Meeting, Sept. 12, $100-$250
🍻 Johns Hopkins Data Science and AI Institute Fall 2025 Symposium: AI in Daily Life, Sept. 16, 1 p.m., FREE
