Galen Robotics Celebrates FDA De Novo Clearance, Reflects on the Journey

In late July, Galen Robotics, headquartered in Baltimore, received thrilling news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Following five years of dedication and commitment to their innovation, the team received an FDA De Novo Grant for the Galen Surgical Robot – 77 days ahead of the
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Innovating Insights from Black Enterprise's Women of Power Tech Summit

For tech and gaming pioneer Jacqueline Shorter-Beauchamp, tackling tall challenges with belief in self, innovation, and the creation of integration is all in a day’s work. She recently introduced her methodology, dubbed FTSO, to a stunned audience at the Women of Power TECH Summit. She said, “Figure
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Regional Bobcat Innovation Launch Pad Competition Proves Successful

Recently, 70 students applied to participate in the regional Bobcat Innovation Launch Pad competition Sept. 22-24 hosted by Frostburg State University in partnership with TEDCO's Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII), Deloitte’s Innovation Lab and the University System of Maryland Launch Fund.
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The Tech Behind the Orgs Behind the Tech Community

The tech community is an interconnected, symbiotic ecosystem. When tech companies need support and resources, they turn to organizations like universities, law firms, accelerator programs, economic development groups, coding bootcamps and corporate entities. And when those orgs have business needs
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TEDCO initiative propels Catoctin Mountain Growers and JumpLights partnership to success

Catoctin Mountain Growers (“Catoctin”), located in Keymar, has been in the ornamental flower business for decades. Founded in 1985 by Bob and Denise Van Wingerden, the business has played a key role in supplying ornamentals to large retailers such as Walmart.
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Cyber Maryland Program Aims to Address Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage

As the number of jobs unfilled in Maryland’s cybersecurity industry continues to grow, Maryland leaders are looking for ways to meet the demand for skilled workers. In the 2023 legislative session, the Cyber Maryland Program was established for this exact purpose, and to support the development of a
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TEDCO Invests in ARMR Systems

ARMR Logo, TEDCO Portfolio company working to develop a novel hemorrhage control system to stop bleeding anytime, anywhereBaltimore-based ARMR Systems’ novel wearable platform stops severe arterial bleeds and can respond to trauma in any theater. While the focus of ARMR’s development initiatives is
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BBJ Power 10: Troy LeMaile-Stovall, TEDCO

Troy LeMaile-Stovall’s 50th episode of "TEDCO Talks" posted online over the summer. For this installment of his virtual fireside chats with thought makers, the CEO of the Maryland Technology Development Corp. happened to be talking with Mike Galiazzo, president of the Regional Manufacturing
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8 things to know: BBJ honors Baltimore-area CEOs

Hello, Greater Baltimore. Yesterday was the beginning of football season, with the Kansas City Chiefs going up against the Detroit Lions in the first game of the NFL season.
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TEDCO Selected as The Daily Record’s 2023 Empowering Women Honoree

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, was recently announced as one of The Daily Record’s 2023 Empowering Women Honorees. Empowering Women winners will be honored at The Daily Record’s Women’s Leadership Summit on Oct. 25 at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, 621 West
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How These 4 Orgs Are Supporting Broadband Connectivity in their Communities

The internet is no longer a luxury, it is now a necessity. Yet still too many people lack stable, reliable and high-quality access, especially in economically disadvantaged and geographically remote groups.
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Finally An App For Your Pet

Pet Connect Business technology platform provides no-code web sites and mobile apps to pet service providers. This community of customers includes groomers, dog trainers, boarders, and veterinarians. Their core value is that they make it easy and affordable for these small businesses to implement
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Vishal Chintawar | People on the Move

Vishal Chintawar is the founder and CEO of Givhero, an employee engagement platform allowing HR teams to customize well-being programs to inspire and motivate employee health. Recently, Vishal led the launch of Givhero’s platform for B2B and Consumer show managers, allowing them to design and sell
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Maryland Business Spotlight: Ronald Steptoe, Co-Founder & CEO at Warrior Centric Health

Ron’s entrepreneurial career reflects his dedication to national service and health equity. He is an 8th-generation military veteran, educated at the United States Military Academy at West Point, whose family’s legacy of service to the nation dates to the Revolutionary and Civil Wars.
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TEDCO invests over $500K into student entrepreneurs at Maryland university

The organization's MII efforts previously have been focused at John Hopkins, Morgan State and three University of Maryland campuses.
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