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Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures
1812 Ashland Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21205

Inside Accelerators: How They Power Startup Success

Join us as we explore how accelerators help transform early ideas into thriving, investable companies.

This session will feature a panel conversation with leaders from some of Baltimore’s most impactful accelerators sharing how they structure their programs, support founders, and connect startups with the people and resources they need to grow.

We’ll also showcase three standout companies currently emerging from these accelerators who will share how the accelerator experience shaped their journey and what’s next for them.

Whether you’re a founder, investor, or part of the innovation ecosystem, this is an opportunity to understand what makes accelerators powerful engines for startup success and how you can engage with these networks.

Moderator

Shervonne Cherry headshot

Shervonne Cherry
National Director of Community & Partnerships
Spark Coworking


Panelists

Josh Ambrose headshot

Josh Ambrose
Director
PAVA Center


Marjorie Cota headshot

Marjorie Cota
Director of Entrepreneurial Services
bwtech @ UMBC


Nick Culbertson headshot

Nick Culbertson
Managing Director
Techstars