Columbia

Exploring innovation beyond borders 

COLUMBIA, Md., (October 1, 2025)TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the fireside chat “Asia and Maryland - Accelerating Growth Through Cross-Border Investments” to take place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025. With nearly 20 international offices around the globe, Maryland continues to collaborate with entities across the globe including Taiwan and South Korea.

“Innovation and economic development are goals shared across borders,” said Troy LeMaile-Stovall, TEDCO CEO. “I am excited to dive deeper into how worldwide collaboration benefits us all, learn from international experts and generate an excitement for what’s to come.”
This dynamic fireside chat will dive into the growing connections between Maryland, South Korea and Taiwan across the technology and life sciences industries. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities and pathways for collaboration between these diverse regions.

Joining the discussion will be:

•    Moderator: David Tohn, BTS Software Solutions
•    Troy LeMaile-Stovall, TEDCO
•    MyeongSeon Kim, Korea Venture Investment Corporation
•    KunLun Lien, SFIC/AIIDA
•    Eddie Resende, World Trade Center Institute

TEDCO’s Entrepreneur Expo is Maryland’s premier gathering for entrepreneurs, business owners, investors and thought leaders to connect, learn and be inspired. This year’s event promises a full day of interactive workshops, insightful discussions and dynamic pitches from emerging companies.

Don’t miss your chance to attend this “can’t miss” event! Tickets are limited, so secure your spot now and get ready for a day filled with learning, networking and inspiration.
 

About TEDCO

TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, enhances economic empowerment growth through the fostering of an inclusive entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem. TEDCO identifies, invests in, and helps grow technology and life science-based companies in Maryland. Learn more at www.tedcomd.com.

Media Contact
Tammi Thomas, Chief Development & Marketing Officer, TEDCO, tthomas@tedcomd.com
Rachael Kalinyak, Associate Director, Marketing & Communications, TEDCO, rkalinyak@tedcomd.com