TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel “Future Founders: University Pitch Competition” to take place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025. The session will showcase graduates of the Mid-Atlantic I-Corps Hub, providing a platform for them to pitch startups shaped from their time in the program.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the attendance of Maryland Governor Wes Moore at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo. The premier event will take place at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025. Gov. Moore will be making a special appearance during the lunch keynote session.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel “BRIDGE Talks: A Capital Conversation” to take place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025. The session will provide more context on the recently launched Business Resource Information, Development and Guidance Ecosystem (BRIDGE) program.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel “Access to Capital: Different Funding Sources for Startups” to take place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at the Hotel at The University of Maryland on October 21, 2025.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel “Concept Capital Pitch Competition,” taking place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025. Up to 10 Concept Capital recipients, each having previously received $25,000 in funding, will pitch their ventures to a panel of expert judges for the chance to win an additional $25,000.
Join co-moderators Sephora Saint-Armand and Jalaycia Lewis, as they talk with their panel about the challenges of balancing classes, coursework and growing a startup as a student entrepreneur.
At TEDCO’s 2025 Entrepreneur Expo, visionary founders and expert advisors will share how they’ve leveraged AI to transform their businesses—from first experiments to scalable growth.
TEDCO announces the morning keynote speaker for the 2025 Entrepreneur Expo – Niccolo De Masi, Chairman and CEO of IonQ.
The morning keynote will open with remarks from Troy LeMaile-Stovall, TEDCO’s CEO, Darryll Pines, University of Maryland’s President, and Ellen Flowers-Fields, TEDCO’s Board Chair as the session addresses the pivotal role that early-stage companies play in positioning Maryland as the capital of Quantum. From groundbreaking research to agile innovation, these emerging ventures are driving the state’s leadership in quantum technology and shaping the future of this transformative industry.
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel “Thinking Like an Investor: What Founders Often Miss,” taking place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025.
TEDCO’s 2025 Entrepreneur Expo will offer the “Reverse Engineering Your Exit: Growth with the End in Mind” session. This panel will explore how founders can proactively align their growth strategy, partnerships and funding decisions with an intentional path towards exit.