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TEDCO Invests in Din Din, Inc.
John Aggery, Co-Founder and Cliff Butler, Chief Operations Officer & Co-founder
Din Din Inc. is a technology-based startup that developed a ‘meals-as-a-service’ (MaaS) platform working to provide a solution for corporations to attract, retain and engage employees. Read more.
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TEDCO Invests in Neuros
Biotechnology, Inc.

Simon P. Selwood
CEO
Neuros Biotechnology, Inc. is a Neuroregenerative biotechnology start-up working to combat Alzheimer’s disease through neurogenic therapies. Read more.
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TEDCO Seeks Firm for New Website Design and Creative Development
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, released a recent Request for Proposals for the redesign of its website. Recognizing TEDCO’s commitment to fostering an inclusive and entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem, the organization is looking for innovative and experienced web design firms to redesign and enhance TEDCO’s website.

Learn more.
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Register Today: TEDCO's Monthly Investment Open Forum
Are you an entrepreneur looking for funding opportunities for your business? TEDCO has several investment funds that could be a great fit! Any additional questions can be answered at the virtual Investment Open Forum, hosted by TEDCO’s investment team each month.
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Apply Today: Baltimore Innovation Initiative
Application Deadline: May 8, 2025
The Baltimore Innovation Initiative seeks to advance technology toward commercialization of a product or service and bolster support for entrepreneurs developing technology-based ventures.
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Apply Today: Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025
Calling all entities working with Makerspaces in Maryland – applications for TEDCO’s Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program are officially open!
This innovative program was created to encourage the growth of Maryland’s Makerspace ecosystem.
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Apply Today: Concept Capital Funding
Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
The program was created to bridge the early-stage funding gap for underrepresented entrepreneurs across the State. Concept Capital provides flexible funding up to $50,000 and specialized support to founders, thereby ensuring they are prepared for future venture opportunities.
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Innovation Translation Council Launch
Join Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in launching the Innovation Translation Council on Monday, May 19. Led by council Chair Anthony K. L. Leung, professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Council will propel and organize the School’s efforts to increase the commercialization of research outcomes into products and services that will save lives, millions at a time.
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Apply Today: Technical and Business Assistance (TABA)
Application accepted on a rolling basis.
TEDCO's Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) applications are now open!
The program allows federal agencies to provide funding to SBIR/STTR Phase I and Phase II awardees to enhance their project’s commercialization potential.
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Apply for Funding: Social Impact Funds
TEDCO is committed to supporting the entirety of Maryland; this means purposefully designing opportunities to engage and invest in economically underserved individuals. This is where our Social Impact Funds come in. Learn more and apply today!
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Apply Today: Equitech Growth Fund
Application Deadline: August 8, 2025
The Equitech Growth Fund (EGF) provides grants for infrastructure and workforce development initiatives that support Maryland’s economic competitiveness, foster economic opportunity for all and accelerate growth of emerging and advanced industries in the State.
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