Arti Santhanam takes over on Feb. 1, and will be tasked with implementing a new strategic plan that renews the organization’s value.
The Maryland Innovation Initiative announces a new member to their Board of Directors, Christina DeMur, director of technology development at Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures.
New TEDCO Investments, Applications for Women’s Program, and more!
Leadership Maryland announced today that Anne Balduzzi '23, managing director of Entrepreneur & Ecosystem Empowerment (E3) at Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO), has completed the professional development program dedicated to building a better Maryland by harnessing the strength of its local business and community leaders. Leadership Maryland honored Balduzzi, a resident of Stevensville, and the entire Class of 2023 at its 30th graduation ceremony held December 5 at the Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport. As almd graduate, Balduzzi is now a member of Leadership Maryland’s powerful alumni network, consisting of more than 1,300 esteemed leaders from all industries and regions of the state.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced the appointment its chief government relations and policy officer, Mindy Lehman, as the chair for Leadership Maryland. Lehman will begin her two-year term with Leadership Maryland starting January 1, 2024.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $250,000 Seed Funds investment in EQL Finance. TEDCO’s Seed Funds invest in early-stage, technology and life sciences companies and provides access to gap financing. This round of funding came from its Technology Commercialization Fund.
Givhero’s mobile-first solution lets HR teams manage customized well-being programs that have a social impact. The Givhero app makes it easy to increase employee engagement in wellness programs while advancing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) objectives. Givhero provides HR teams with everything they need to customize, run and measure well-being programs. The app provides everything from enrollment materials to customizable challenge websites and streaming leaderboards.
For parents and caregivers, balancing work, family and self feels unsustainable. Keep Company partners with organizations to give working parents and caregivers the tools to integrate the care of themselves, their families, and their work through group coaching. Certified coaches lead groups of similarly-situated parents and caregivers through a 12-week program and offer a year of dedicated support. The company is working towards building a better working world for parents & caregivers. For more information visit www.keep-company.com.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, today announced its move to a new office space in Downtown Columbia’s Merriweather District, effective Q1 2024.
“This move represents more than a change of scenery – it’s a testament to TEDCO’s strategic decision making aimed at enhancing our support for Maryland’s innovation ecosystem,” said Troy LeMaile-Stovall, TEDCO CEO. “We want to thank Howard Hughes and Cresa’s Scott Wingrat and Avery Rand for their efforts in identifying this transformative new space in Downtown Columbia – the third largest market under Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.”