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A longtime staffer is taking over a top job at Maryland’s state technology investment arm. Tammi Thomas previously oversaw marketing at the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO), and now she’ll help lead the organization as president.

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the executive officers and current roster for the organization’s fiscal year 2027 (FY27) Board of Directors. This decision was finalized at the board’s most recent meeting on May 21, 2026, and the executive officer positions will

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission (“Commission”) announced 38 new awards totaling $12,665,189 through the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (“MSCRF” or the “Fund”) to support cutting-edge stem cell and regenerative medicine research, technology development and commercialization across

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Sommos. The Pre-Seed Builder Fund rests under the organization’s Social Impact Funds umbrella, created to support underserved founders and communities.

TEDCO, Maryland’s state-backed investment fund, received the Storytelling Impact Award. Its partnership helped expand Technical.ly’s coverage beyond Baltimore and across the state — a distinction that matters because no ecosystem is only its best-known city or most visible institution. Better

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the publication of the Urban Business Innovation Initiative (UBII) Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Grant Program Request for Proposals (RFP). The updated program reflects TEDCO’s continued commitment to advancing Maryland’s

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $250,000 investment in Escalate. This investment came through TEDCO’s Pre-Seed Builder Fund, which falls under the umbrella of the organization’s Social Impact Funds.

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, formally announced the promotions of Tammi Thomas to president and Geyssel Gonzalez to chief financial & technology officer. These appointments were made by TEDCO’s CEO, Troy LeMaile-Stovall, recognizing the leadership, strategic vision and

What if the body’s immune system could be rewired not to attack itself—the same way a smoke alarm can be recalibrated to stop going off when there’s no fire?

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the selection of Direna Cousins for vice president of marketing. In this role, she leads the organization’s enterprise marketing, communications, brand and market development strategy to strengthen TEDCO’s position across Maryland

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 Venture Funds investment in QC82.

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The signing included Her Excellency Ambassador Dina Kawar, Jordanian Ambassador to

Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller today attended the SelectUSA Investment Summit, where the governor announced three new partnerships to promote foreign direct investment and grow Maryland’s economy. The new partnerships include the creation of a Maryland-Korea Trade Desk, a new

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 Venture Funds investment in ICaPath located in Baltimore, Md. The Venture Fund is dedicated to growing the next generation of early-stage businesses in Maryland.

A Baltimore-based biotech startup raised over $11 million to take its product to the next stage of commercialization. Pearl Diagnostics just completed a Series A round to help bring its noninvasive fungal infection test to market after a recent Food and Drug Administration clearance. Many of the