April Bartel
In June 2024, BioEvanesce established its laboratory at FITCI, Frederick’s leading incubator for life sciences and technology startups. The company is on a mission to tackle a pervasive and often overlooked post-surgical complication that affects millions of patients each year: Scar Tissue Adhesions. “Adhesions are the bane of surgeons’ existence,” says BioEvanesce founder, Erin Evke, a PhD … Read more
September 19, 2024 – Founded in 2016, FITCI Grad Theradaptive is growing again. The company is commercializing a pipeline of therapeutics in the orthopedic space, targeting multiple clinical applications, including spinal fusion, long bone repair, dental repair, osteochondral reconstruction, and peripheral nerve repair. It launched from FITCI’s Metropolitan Court facility with 6 employees during the … Read more
Exploring InfoPathways and their remarkable support of FITCI and the entrepreneurs we serve! This partnership, sparked by a referral, has blossomed into a powerful alliance, showcasing InfoPathways’ unwavering commitment to nurturing emerging businesses and fostering a vibrant, economically healthy community. Theresa Bethune, founder of InfoPathways, connected with FITCI through one of our startup clients who … Read more
Experience the Future in Every Dimension at FITCI’s spectacular launch celebration of Maryland’s EDGE at 321 Ballenger Center Drive in Frederick, Maryland. Join the journey into the future of innovation in Frederick as we unveil our brand-new space designed to inspire innovation, collaboration, and breakthrough discoveries. Highlights include lots of surprises, and tours of our … Read more
An enduring affiliation – from FITCI’s founding to forging ahead Dan Brower knows a thing or two about laboratories – specifically, outfitting them for maximum efficiency, even on a budget. This expertise led him to be one of the first consultants engaged in 2003 for input on a new business incubator being established at Hood … Read more
FITCI begins transition to new facility, offers community tours Rounding into phase 1 completion of the area’s newest entrepreneurial community space at the EDGE at 321, FITCI achieved move-in approval this month. As part of the transition, startup leaders & potential resource partners can get an exclusive preview. The facility offers state-of-the-art private & shared … Read more
Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 – Accredited Biotech/Biomedical investors gathered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, for a private, in-person presentation and dinner featuring FITCI startup client BioSolution Designs, Inc. (BSD), thanks to our ecosystem partner Opus8. Dozens listened while BSD CEO Sam Glickstein shared details about the rising company and its exciting potential both financially and as … Read more
Kevin Christmon always knew he wanted to make a difference. As a child, he saw the world as wide open, full of beauty and potential. He recalls fond memories of helping his granddad paint their house and realizing how a simple change of color could transfigure and re-energize a space. That feeling of being able … Read more
Source: NanoBioFAB For half a decade, NanoBioFAB has shaped the future of tech leaders and entrepreneurs through its annual summer internship program. The Mission is clear: To harness the power of NanoBioFAB AI and nanosensor technology to fuel the growth of future innovators. This transformative program welcomes a diverse range of participants, from ambitious Urbana … Read more
