The venture firm — founded by NEA alum Dayna Grayson and Uber alum Rachel Holt — focuses on backing early-stage companies.
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Technically DC: How can quantum be used in cybersecurity? Here’s what the future of data protection might look like
With power moves like an IPO from College Park, Maryland’s IonQ, the quantum industry in the DMV is one to keep an eye on.
Technically DC: This law firm created a program to connect startups to federal government contracts
As more and more startups come to life and search for a spot in the federal contract game, law firm Lowenstein Sandler has introduced a solution to better connect the private sector with the government.
Technically DC: DC’s Korean Innovation Center is launching a new fund for tech startups
The incubator, which has a location in Vienna, Virginia, is a South Korean central government-based business incubator for startups looking to move into the US market. It is currently transitioning into an accelerator program, but generally centers around training Korean startups to be ready for growth and launch in DC.
Technically DC: 1863 Ventures founder Melissa Bradley is dropping a podcast
Local entrepreneur Melissa Bradley has just joined the likes of Modev’s “VOICE Talks” and Fifth Tribe’s “Campfire” by launching a new podcast.
Technically DC: What’s the future of Web3? These tech leaders have theories
The DMV’s Cenk Sidar, Roselle Safran, Afua Bruce and Tim Cotten pitch their ideas on the future of the metaverse, virtual reality and all things Web3.
CIO: Diversity and Inclusion in the Tech Industry is Possible. Here’s How
Three top tech CEOs explain how they are improving their organizations’ diversity and inclusion efforts and why these initiatives are critical to their company’s success.
NAACP: Education Director, Dr. Ivory A. Toldson, Calls for Black Inclusion in Tech in New Report
Racial equity in tech is a 21st century imperative with far-reaching implications for our nation’s future. For our nation to remain innovative and prosperous we need educational and workforce opportunities to match our racial diversity.
Technically DC: A team of power players just invested $4.7B for underrepresented founders in the Baltimore to Richmond corridor
As the District prepares its tech investments and President Joe Biden drops his own budget for the new year, a local conglomerate is making a $4.7 billion move for local founders.
Technically DC: Resource Roundup: WeWork and Oatly are hosting a pitch competition for climate tech founders in DC
WeWork and oat beverage company Oatly are teaming up to host pitch competitions for sustainability-focused startups.