TechChange Finalist for InTheCapital “50 on Fire” 2014 List

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We’re excited to be a finalist on the InTheCapital “50 on Fire” list for 2014 in the Education category! For this year’s list, InTheCapital received over 1,500 top-notch nominations for rising DC-based businesses who are “innovators, disruptors and trailblazers” and making an impact on how business is done in Washington, D.C.

Congratulations to members of our TechChange alumni community from our mHealth: Mobiles for Public Health online course, Dr. Layla McCay and Joel Selanikio of Magpi! Also, congrats to our friends at MapBox and General Assembly for making the list as well.

We’re honored to be in great company of several of our friends and partners on this list and are proud to part of the DC tech and business community.

Check out the full list to be narrowed down to 50 on December 4 from InTheCapital here.

UPDATE: We didn’t win, but we did get some amazing photos from the event. Photo credit: InTheCapital/GRVTY

 

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