August 17, 2021
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Omar S. Muhammad of Morgan State University became the first Black chair of TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies.
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March 3, 2020
Comments Off on Legislation would improve Md.’s innovation economy, backers say
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland has fallen behind other states when it comes to supporting innovative technology companies, and several bills presented Tuesday to the Senate Finance Committee would help the state stay competitive, the bills’ backers said. Lawmakers heard proposals that ...
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January 23, 2020
Comments Off on Full board means TEDCO can begin investments again
The state agency responsible for supporting Maryland’s tech startup ecosystem can begin investing in companies again, nearly a year after a critical audit led to reforms by the legislature. TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, announced Thursday the appointment of ...
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January 9, 2020
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Retired Maj. Gen. Linda L. Singh, former adjutant general of the Maryland National Guard, will serve as interim executive director and CEO of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, TEDCO announced Thursday. Singh will lead the agency responsible for investing in ...
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Four Maryland Technology Development Corporation funds will begin accepting applications for investments again after they had delayed investments while adapting regulations to an oversight law passed by the Maryland General Assembly last year. The Builder Fund, the Maryland Venture Fund, ...
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October 29, 2019
Comments Off on Md. startups seek to build their ecosystems at TEDCO expo
COLLEGE PARK — Maryland startups found a venue for networking, learning and commiserating Tuesday at the Maryland Technology Development Corporation’s annual Entrepreneur Expo. Founders celebrated successful exits in keynote addresses. CEOs and lawyers offered tips and war stories in breakout ...
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August 27, 2019
Comments Off on TEDCO awarded SBA FAST grant
The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) was awarded a grant of up to $125,000 Tuesday by the U.S. Small Business Administration under its Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program. The program’s objective is to improve outcomes for underrepresented entrepreneurs ...
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The Maryland Technology Development Corp., or TEDCO, has hired Jody Sprinkle as its first director of government relations. Sprinkle’s hiring, announced Tuesday, comes after a legislative session that saw the development agency’s agenda derailed by a critical legislative audit. “I ...
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July 3, 2019
Comments Off on TEDCO used $4.2 million to help commercialize university research last year
A TEDCO program designed to help universities turn research into commercial activity funded seven startups and 26 technology assessments during the last fiscal year, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation announced. TEDCO used $4.2 million through the Maryland Innovation Initiative last ...
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June 28, 2019
Comments Off on Md. startup economy stakeholders looking beyond TEDCO
Maryland retains strong assets that can make it a hub of startup economic activity, despite the recent setbacks suffered by the state agency designated to spur that innovation. Stakeholders have had mixed reaction to legislation that created oversight at TEDCO, the ...
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