April 19, 2024

Innovation, Tech Group Seeks Input

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Southern Maryland Innovation & Technology is looking for participant feedback through a 14-question survey.

5 to Compete in Crab Pot Pitch Contest

Five Southern Maryland entrepreneurs will pitch business ideas to a panel of judges May 9 in a “Shark Tank”-type contest. On the line at the Crab Pot Pitch Competition: $5,000 and a bushel of crabs!

SMIT Has Innovative Problem Solving on Tap

Join Southern Maryland Innovation & Technology for an interactive workshop Feb. 11 to get those innovation and creativity juices going.

St. Mary’s R&D Growing Faster than Nation’s

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Most tech growth in SoMd is R&D in physical, engineering and life sciences — 93 percent growth since 2001; and 84 percent growth in engineering services.

March 18 SMIT MeetUp Moves to SMHEC

This SMIT MeetUp promises to be interactive and will focus on business concept ideation.

St. Mary’s Renews Support for SMIT

A county agreement secures staffing for the SoMd Innovation and Technology Initiative (SMIT) out of the Md.Technology Development Corp (TEDCO)

SMIT Pitch Competition Propels Two on to Entrepeneur Expo

SMIT Pitch Competition propels local entrepreneurs behind “Blink” and “Q3D Printers” on to the 2014 Entrepreneur Expo on Nov. 21.

Pitch Across Maryland Bus in Lex Park Sept. 24

Got a business or product idea? Ready to take to the next level? The So.MD Innovation and Technology (SMIT) Team wants to hear your pitch & video it. Free CoFounders memberships to those who do!

Create Startups Based on University Research

Sabre Systems hosts SMIT Wed. April 16: Companies Founded on Technologies from Maryland Universities and How to Fund Them.

Entrepreneur Education Continues

Southern Maryland Innovation and Tech Meetup: Entrepreneurial Education Series: Crafting Your Business Plan Pitch – Feb. 19