TEDCO Invests in Zero Point Five Therapeutics

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent Venture Funds investment in Zero Point Five Therapeutics. TEDCO’s evergreen Venture Funds are committed to investing in and advancing early-stage technology and life sciences companies across Maryland. These funds provide
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TEDCO Selects Collide Capital to Support Management and Investment of Allocated SSBCI Funding

TEDCO, Maryland's Economic Engine for technology companies, announces the selection of Collide Capital as one of the early-stage venture capital fund managers supporting the management and investment of up to $10 million in U.S. Department of Treasury State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
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MIA is world’s first airport with mobile app for low-vision travelers

ReBokeh app is now available at MIA for the 90% of people with vision impairment who retain functional vision. Miami International Airport has partnered with Baltimore-based software company ReBokeh Vision Technologies to launch free, unlimited access to ReBokeh’s empowerment-driven assistive
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TEDCO Promotes Jean-Luc Park to Deputy Chief Investment Officer and Senior Director, Social Impact Funds

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jean-Luc Park to deputy chief investment officer and senior director, Social Impact Funds. In this role Park will be responsible for leading strategy and execution of investment activities focused on
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Cyber Maryland transitions to Dept. of Labor

To address the state’s emerging cybersecurity workforce demands, Cyber Maryland officially moved to the Maryland Department of Labor as of July 1, state officials announced.
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Cyber Maryland Joins Labor Department with $3M Boost

The Cyber Maryland program, a workforce initiative focused on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), information technology, and related fields, has transitioned to the Maryland Department of Labor from the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO), effective July 1, 2025. The move
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Stephen Auvil: Advancing Innovation Between Labs and Startups

Today's guest is Stephen Auvil, Chief Federal Engagement Officer at TEDCO, where he fosters connections and supports collaboration between industry and federal labs throughout Maryland. Stephen’s path began when an MBA class ignited his interest in combining science and business, shaping a career
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Propelling Maryland's aerospace future: The synergy of MATC and MAA

Maryland's aerospace industry represents a formidable economic engine and a critical hub for national security and technological innovation. With 15 of the world’s top 20 aerospace and defense companies calling Maryland home, the state's capabilities span space exploration, satellite technology
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TEDCO Invests in Higher Medicine

Higher Medicine, located in Baltimore, Md., is a company working to develop functional cures for Kabuki syndrome (KS) using epigenetic modifying molecules. The business aims to restore the open versus closed chromatin balance, the primary cause of KS, by using an LSD-1 inhibitor and accelerating
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TEDCO Invests in Higher Medicine

Higher Medicine is a company working to develop functional cures for Kabuki syndrome (KS) using epigenetic modifying molecules. The business aims to restore the open versus closed chromatin balance, the primary cause of KS, by using an LSD-1 inhibitor and accelerating into a patient clinical study.
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How organizations use BIO to advance their TBED goals

Many SSTI members will attend the annual BIO International Convention, which will be held this year in Boston from June 16 to 19. There, they join a cohort of organizations with various connections to the life sciences, including contract research and manufacturing companies, academic centers, "big"
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TEDCO Announces the Release of the Request for Proposals for the Community Development Financial Institutions Technical Assistance Services in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and the District of Columbia

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the enhancement of the Business Resource Information, Development, and Guidance Ecosystem (BRIDGE) program. The RFP details the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI)
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TEDCO Announces the FY26 Board of Directors

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the slate of executive officers for the Board of Directors for fiscal year 2026 (FY26). This decision comes after the board’s most recent meeting on May 22, 2025.
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TEDCO Joins $15M Seed Round for AI-Based Cybersecurity Startup Pixee

Baltimore-based Pixee, which aims to automate the last mile of application security from alerts to resolution, has closed a $15 million seed round led by Decibel and Wing VC, both of Palo Alto, Calif., with participation from the Maryland state technology development agency TEDCO, Brazil’s PrimeSet
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TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative Announces New Board Members

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced two new Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) Board of Directors appointees. Carol Washington, president and CEO of UTech Consulting LLC, and Francesca Ioffreda, chief innovation officer for the State of Maryland. Washington was
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