Potomac Techwire has organized a mobile event entitled Mobile Outlook 2013 From a Potomac Tech Wire email: Mobile Outlook 2013 is part of the prestigious Potomac Tech Wire breakfast series that brings together senior executives in the Mid-Atlantic to discuss technology issues in a conversational, roundtable environment moderated by the editor of Potomac Tech Wire. [...]


DC-Based Contactually Raised $1 Million
Washington, D.C. - Contactually, an enterprise software which converts your contacts to relationships through email has raised $1 million seed round led by seed stage venture capital firms Point Nine Capital and Boston Seed Capital and its previous investors 500 STart-ups and other top angel investors. “We are very impressed with team behind Contactually, the product they [...]

Baltimore-Based Parking Panda Raises $4.7 Million in Funding
Baltimore, Maryland – Parking Panda, an online marketplace and optimization platform for parking has raised $4.7 according to a regulatory parking in SEC. The increase in capital comes from 21 investors. As of last year, Parking Panda offers more than 20,000 parking spots across its three top areas (Baltimore, D.C., and the Bay Area). Last April, [...]

DC Based 1776 Accelerator
Washington, D.C. – 1776, a new program which connect the most promising startups in the world to Washington, D.C. and reinvents the tech industry of the US has opened its gates for applicants. The 1776 Accelerator program is headquartered a few blocks away from the White House. The launching of the 1776 programs also opens [...]

Pitch Your Business at the Dolphin Tank
I just received an email about an event in Virginia where you can pitch your business idea. It is called the Dolphin Tank and you can learn more about the event in general here at SpringBoardEnterprises.org. Here is the notice I received: The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development invites Loudoun entrepreneurs to attend Dolphin [...]

Internet and New Media Fundings
If you’re interested in Internet and new media fundings you may be familiar with our venture-capital site. Each week we highlight in a video the fundings in the Internet and new media space that we think are interesting. It is a quick way to view 10 or so different companies that received venture capital within [...]

DC Based Startup Personal.com Seed Funding
Washington, D.C. – Personal.com, a start-up which provides secure data storage for web and mobile users has raised $8.16 million of seed funding from Grotech Ventures and Revolution LLC, as well as Eric Semler from New York-based TCS Capital Management. The digital age makes our lives and personal information available in the net, Personal.com provides [...]
InvestMaryland Challenge Announces the Semi-Finalists
Baltimore, Maryland – InvestMaryland, a top notch national competition annually held in Maryland and sponsored by the government of Maryland which gives start-ups the chance win $100,000 grand prizes and showcase themselves to potential investors has announced the semi-finalists consisting of 33 start-ups to battle out this coming March 5. The early stage business competition is [...]
71 startups Makes It in MD Investment Challenge
Baltimore, Maryland – InvestMaryland Challenge, a national competition that gives early-stage businesses a chance to vie for one of three $100,000 grand prizes and showcase themselves to potential investors how has the list of the semi-finalists for the annual and coveted start-up competition. The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) has announced the [...]

DC Based Quad Learning Raises $11 M
Washington, D.C. – Quad Learning, a new online education startup launched this month has raised $11 million from venture capital funding to help students in community colleges earn a Bachelor’s degree. Quad Learning launches a program called American Honors which uses a “2 x 2″ approach, the students enroll first in a community college for [...]

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