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Bridging Innovation: Why Jordan Can Be Your Tech Gateway to the MENA Region
The Kingdom of Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Jordan Source, TEDCO, t
TEDCO's Venture Development Open Forum
Join TEDCO’s Venture Development team for a monthly Open Forum — a recurring lunchtime discussion
NSBE 2026 Annual Convention
The 2026 Annual Convention offers mission-aligned Member Journeys: curated paths that connect you
TEDCO in the News
Pava LaPere’s family announces plans for a new startup foundation at 2026 Student Venture Showcase
This year’s showcase, hosted by UpSurge at the 4MLK building, recognized nine student-founded companies that each received $50,000 from a funding pool created by the Pava LaPere Legacy of Innovation Act of 2024.
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TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative Announces $647,000 Granted to Baltimore Innovation Initiative Awardees
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the first round of the Baltimore Innovation Initiative (BII) Pilot Program awardees, marking an important milestone for the organization. The BII Pilot Program falls under the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII), fueling
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TEDCO Invests in Sirsi
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Sirsi. Operating within TEDCO’s Social Impact Funds, the Pre-Seed Builder Fund focuses on investing in Maryland-based technology companies while expanding access to capital and
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TEDCO’s Geyssel Gonzalez Chosen for LMD’s Executive Program’s Class of 2026
Leadership Maryland announced that Geyssel Gonzalez, deputy chief finance officer, TEDCO, has been chosen to participate in the professional development program as a member of the Class of 2026.
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Press Releases
TEDCO Announces the 2026 BRIDGE Proposal Lab Cohort
25 companies were chosen for the next round of the BRIDGE Proposal Lab cohort COLUMBIA, Md.,
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TEDCO Announces Builder Funds Investment in Ufarmx
Company aims to advance innovation in agriculture and food systems COLUMBIA, Md., (February 19, 2026
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TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative Announces $647,000 Granted to Baltimore Innovation Initiative Awardees
The $647,000 total will be divided amongst 13 awardees COLUMBIA, Md., (February 17, 2026) — TEDCO
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TEDCO Invests in Sirsi
$100,000 investment to support acceleration of AI-powered infrastructure management COLUMBIA, Md.,
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