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Higher Medicine was founded in 2025 to address pediatric and neurodegenerative disorders. Toward this goal, Leo Kim — a neuroscientist with a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania — set his sights first on Kabuki syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by intellectual disability, growth

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the selection of three vendors for the recent Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Technical Assistance program Request for Proposals (RFP) to enhance the Business Resource Information, Development, and Guidance

The Maryland-based healthtech startup syncs medical records and makes recommendations for billing codes. For many doctors, copious paperwork cuts into valuable time with patients. Ocean City, Maryland-based startup PostCare AI is among a growing wave of companies aiming to give doctors more hours in

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the latest two rounds of awardees for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Matching Funds (Matching Funds) program.

The Maryland Technology Development Corporation has granted $1 million to a Howard County-based company to help build the state’s first fully integrated algae-based biomanufacturing facility in Aberdeen, Harford County officials announced.

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $250,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Natáur. The Pre-Seed Builder Fund is housed under the Social Impact Funds, an umbrella of investment opportunities that seek to provide eligible entrepreneurs with access to

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 Marketing Partnership, which helps drive Maryland's branding and marketing efforts to attract businesses, create jobs, and grow the state's economy, today shared a summary of the latest news from companies and organizations that invest in the partnership. "Maryland's businesses are