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Projects: InnovateHER -30- Civic News | dc A new law aims to protect US IP from international theft.Here’s what that means for founders Diversity & Inclusion | dc Innovators of Progress returns with funding for student founders — and new equity earmarks Civic News | dc How has entrepreneurship changed over 25 years?Here are 4 major trends Civic News | dc With election night in the rearview, here’s what the DMV’s new (and old) leaders have to say about techThe finalists include everything from creators of underwear for those who have difficulty dressing to new tools for diagnosing early-stage breast cancer.

Anna Daily for Melody — a new diagnostic for early-stage breast cancer.After two local rounds, “the strong for kids activities” — Activity Rocket — was sent on to represent the DMV area at the national semifinals.