Sitting in a glass-walled conference room first thing Monday morning, executives from a dozen start-up companies were given the local tech equivalent of a buried treasure map: a detailed presentation by the Department of Homeland Security on how to win grants and sell it products. Later the fortunate entrepreneurs took turns making individual pitches to the agency's representatives. . . .. Sitting in a glass-walled conference room first thing Monday morning, executives from a dozen start-up companies were given the local tech equivalent of a buried treasure map: a detailed presentation by the Department of Homeland Security on how to win grants and sell it products. Later the fortunate entrepreneurs took turns making individual pitches to the agency's representatives. It's the kind of opportunity some local techies spend months chasing down, but it's almost commonplace for executives of companies housed in the Chesapeake Innovation Center (CIC), an Annapolis incubator focused solely on developing homeland security technologies. The link for this article located at washingtonpost.com is no longer available. . Leaders from various emerging companies present their ideas to the Department of Justice at a creative center focused on the evolution of legal tech solutions.. Security Startup, Innovation Center, Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship, Tech Incubator, Grant Funding. . Anthony Pell
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