With the 2026 Tech Showcase fast approaching we are spotlighting FITCI companies leading up to it. Follow along to learn more about the companies featured in this years Tech Showcase, and the groundbreaking technology, research, and science happening in right here in Frederick. Discredited human experience, disconnection, and unrealized potential are just some of the … Read more
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
— Receives New Designation for Treatment of Platelet-Activating Anti-Platelet Factor 4 (PF4) Disorders — Complements FDA Orphan Drug Designation and Fast Track Designation for VLX-1005 Source: Veralox Frederick, MD, Aug. 14, 2024 – Veralox Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-class therapies targeting the 12-lipoxygenase (12-LOX) pathway, announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Orphan … 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
By Anna Eyler In a rapidly evolving business landscape, startups that don’t consider implementing emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into their operations are at risk of being left behind. Leveraging these tools allows employees to spend more time and energy on strategic tasks that require high-level critical thinking. By integrating AI-driven algorithms … Read more
By Anna Eyler Circular business practices revolutionize industries, mitigate environmental impact, minimize waste generation, achieve cost reductions, and drive sustainable innovation for a brighter future. In a circular economy, materials and products are utilized for their maximum lifespan. Cutting-edge innovations from companies like InventWood and Quantum Loophole are shining examples of how local ingenuity will … 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
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