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Editor's Notes

Hello on a Thursday. Today, Axios' Login offers us a reminder of how tech shapes economies. According to an analysis by Indeed, remote work is slowing down the recovery for restaurants and retail in tech hubs like Baltimore, the news site reports. Without folks from offices stopping by, the shops in these cities have had a slower bounceback in new job postings than other cities.

 


It has me thinking: What other parts of the economy does tech affect that we should be covering? Send me your answer at baltimore@technical.ly or reply here, and let's chat.

 

—Technical.ly Assistant Editor Stephen Babcock (stephen@technical.ly)

News

Introduced by Technical.ly 2021: Meet these 30 leaders bringing biz-bettering insight on May 13

By Christopher Wink | 1 minute read

These expert speakers will share the virtual stage when the daylong conference focused on building better companies returns Thursday, May 13 during the 11th annual Philly Tech Week.


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Cool Job Alert: CareFirst’s Healthworx is growing an innovation team

By Donte Kirby | 1 minute readThe health insurer's innovation arm has a pair of open roles on a team to test and develop new products and business models. That means working with the wider startup and business community.
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Events Roundup: Pitches, PANDAS and a hike

By Donte Kirby | 3 minute readPlus, technical meetups that offer an intro to new tools, and a closer look at medical devices.
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Ellicott City-based Huntress raises $40M, led by Baltimore-based investor JMI

By Stephen Babcock | 3 minute readThe Series B round will help the company expand a market of cybersecurity tools for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Dyslexia Advocation Inc. wins JHU Social Innovation Lab’s $25K prize

By Donte Kirby | 2 minute readAs the impact-focused accelerator closed out its latest cohort, Dyslexia Advocation Inc. founder Winifred Winston was awarded funding by consensus of the nine other ventures. The company was founded to educate, empower, and equip adults and parents of children with dyslexia with the necessary tools to advocate successfully for themselves and their children.
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