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Ruchika Nijhara, executive director at the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF), has completed Leadership Maryland’s Executive Program, a professional development program dedicated to building a better Maryland by harnessing the strength of its local business and community leaders. Leadership

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Pirl Technology, located in Rockville, Md. The Pre-Seed Builder Fund rests under the umbrella of TEDCO’s Social Impact Funds.

Baltimore-based ReBokeh Vision Technologies has been selected as an Awardee for the Zero Project Awards 2026. The Zero Project Awards honor companies and solutions from around the globe that are making an impact in the field of accessibility, in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the

New international investments are linking Maryland’s startups and tech sectors with new opportunities overseas. The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) announced last month a partnership with a Taiwanese business group and a private equity firm aimed at creating more opportunities

When it came time for the Maryland Economic Development Association to name its president of the board of directors, it was easy to tap Tammi Thomas for the position. Currently TEDCO’s chief development and marketing officer, Thomas has worked in various capacities with the organization to broaden

The Institute for Women Entrepreneur Excellence, Inc. (IWEE), a Maryland non-profit dedicated to empowering and advancing women entrepreneurs across the state, announces the appointment of Teresa Payne-Nunn as the interim executive director, as well as the IWEE Board of Directors for fiscal year

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 Maryland Equity Investment Fund (MEIF) investment in VerImmune, Inc. The MEIF – which is housed under TEDCO’s Venture Funds – was created to increase private equity and venture capital in Maryland, generate

On a crisp Wednesday evening, the Student Center Ballroom at Morgan State University buzzed with an energy that reflected the strength of Marylands growing entrepreneurial community. Entrepreneurs, early stage founders, students, community leaders, and innovation partners gathered for the 2025

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission today announced the opening of its second funding cycle for fiscal year 2026 (FY26), inviting bold proposals that accelerate stem cell research, translation, and commercialization in Maryland.

The Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) has announced the election of Tammi Thomas, chief development and marketing officer of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO), as president of its board of directors.

Most gamers don’t get cheered on like star athletes. But at Elite Gaming Live, student competitors are celebrated just like sports teams or high school theater, all while exploring potential careers in tech. Instead of a distraction from homework, CEO Alex Sabol sees how gaming can help young people

The University of Maryland School of Graduate Studies (UMSGS) will establish the Center for Climate Health and Entrepreneurship (CCHE) following a grant from TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies. The award, part of the Baltimore Innovation Initiative pilot program, will create

TEDCO's Role in Fostering Innovation TEDCO, or the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, plays a vital role in enhancing the economic landscape of Maryland through its innovative initiatives. The focus on bridging the gap between academia and industry supports burgeoning technology firms.

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces a recent agreement signing with South Korean company Kunicorn Investment LLC. Kunicorn Investment LLC aims to leverage a network of venture capitalists and investment entities to commit to supporting South Korea’s future startups.

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces a recent joint-declaration signing with South Korean entity, Korea Venture Investment Corporation (KVIC). KVIC’s U.S. East Coast Office, located in New York City, supports Korean start-ups in gaining a global footprint and leading