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As the CEO of TEDCO, Troy leads the organization’s mission to support economic development through the cultivation of an inclusive entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem. Troy’s professional experience over the last two decades includes highly visible leadership positions in investment management

On this edition of TEDCO Talks, LeMaile-Stovall spends time talking with special guest, Stanley Tucker, president, CEO and co-founder of Meridian Management Group ( MMG) about the inspiration for starting MMG, entrepreneurship and how MMG is impacting the Maryland ecosystem.

The Maryland General Assembly passed a bill that would establish a Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO) fund to promote job growth and minority inclusion in the sciences. Both chambers passed House Bill 781 earlier this month, which establishes the Equitech Growth Fund to send state funding

Ronald J. Steptoe, the CEO and Co-Founder of Warrior Centric Health joined Good Morning Washington to talk about health equity, and what it means to caring for our nation’s Veterans and Military communities. The company, with help from TEDCO, a Maryland based venture capital leader, has developed a

The Maryland Makerspace Pilot Initiative Program is now up and running, offering grant funding and technical support to local governments and non-profits to establish or expand makerspaces. Increasingly, Maryland’s makerspaces provide greater service to the communities they serve, including

“(DEI) has to be a part of who and what we are and it can’t be a project,” said TEDCO's Troy LeMaile-Stovall. “If it is a project, the minute things go tough … then it becomes something that gets dropped, but the minute it is foundationally part of the leadership, the board, and the executive team —

Bruce Tyler’s office in Elkridge is covered with gold and platinum records from his years of working in the music industry. Now, the former executive at Sony Music Label Group wants to help independent artists get some best-selling records of their own with his new company aBreak Music. The company

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Geothermal Technologies, Inc. (GTI) is pleased to announce that it has filed for drilling permits with the Division of Water Resources in the State of Colorado. GTI seeks to drill geothermal wells for the purpose of generating utility-scale electricity in the Denver

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission Tuesday appointed Ruchika Nijhara, Ph.D., MBA as executive director of the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF).

The five-person company, which is based at the Maryland Innovation Center in Columbia, has received $110,000 from the Maryland Technology Development Corp.'s Builder Fund and its Rural and Underserved Business Recovery from Impact of COVID-19 (RUBRIC) fund as well as $250,000 from the Maryland

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission announces the appointment of Ruchika Nijhara, Ph.D., MBA, as executive director of the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF). As executive director, Nijhara oversees all MSCRF activities and seven programs accelerating stem cell research

COLUMBIA, Md., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent round of funding through the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII). MII accelerates the commercialization of technologies from bench to market.

As hubs for research, education and innovation, universities are foundational elements of a local tech scene. Whether as training grounds for the next generation of technologists or as incubators for new business ideas, higher education institutions have a lot to offer to startups, corporations and

Established in 2012, the MII program was created as a partnership between the State of Maryland and five Maryland academic research institutions: Johns Hopkins University; Morgan State University; University of Maryland, Baltimore; University of Maryland, Baltimore County; and University of Maryland

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment of $150,000 into CyDeploy, a woman- and minority-led startup working to provide businesses with security solutions to improve the overall functionality of their systems. TEDCO’s Builder