A Montgomery County-based nonprofit is planning to extend to Baltimore its mission of translating laboratory research into startup companies.
Where it differs from previous efforts is that it plans to get its drive from the private sector, rather than from government or universities. Organizers of BioHealth Innovation Inc. have plans for entrepreneurs to root out business ideas in federal and university labs and build an accelerator in which they can grow in response to market demand.
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