Statement on Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board Upper Payment Limit Vote Frederick, MD (September 10, 2024) – The Maryland Tech Council, the state’s largest life sciences and technology trade association, today released the following statement regarding the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board’s vote to approve an upper payment limit (UPL) action plan with respect to…
How we turn our statewide presence into local impact The Maryland Tech Council loves to seize untapped opportunities, and that’s precisely what we have done with the launch of two new regional councils. We created the Prince George’s County Tech Council and the Baltimore Regional Tech Council to fulfill in their communities our statewide mission…
Venture capital money has a knack for finding great companies and great innovation ecosystems. After reading the latest Pitchbook NVCA Venture Monitor report, it’s clear Maryland is meeting that standard. Maryland companies raised a record $2.27 billion in venture capital in 2021 – that’s an 83 percent increase over the previous record of $1.24 billion…
I am thrilled to share that Maryland Life Sciences has just won the 2021 BioBuzz Media Award for its popular marketing campaign — “It’s Better Here.” One year ago, Maryland Life Sciences launched the “It’s Better Here” campaign to share with the world why Maryland–and the BioCapital region–is a global life science hotbed. The campaign…
Back in 1997, Alec Dingee and Dave Staelin had an idea. The entrepreneurs turned academics knew their employer, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was a world-class launchpad for research and innovation. They also observed that too many MIT students opted against launching a business based on their research because they didn’t think they could run…
At the BioCapital Life Sciences Career Fair, a job application every minute Congratulations to the Maryland life sciences community for a successful BioCapital Life Sciences Virtual Career Fair on February 18th, where 18 life sciences companies across the region met with nearly 200 job seekers in our virtual exhibit hall. In all, job seekers submitted…