Healthcare company-building profile
TEDCO (Maryland Technology Development Corporation)
State of Maryland
AcceleratorGovernment or nonprofit acceleratorNonprofitActive
Source-based profile
Program at a Glance
- Program type
- Accelerator
- Program category
- Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Organization
- State of Maryland
- Organization type
- Nonprofit
- Location
- Columbia, Maryland
- Company stage served
- Pre-seed to Seed to Early stage
- Cohort or participation model
- Not a cohort program; rolling application to funds and programs
- Investment or funding offered
- Yes
- Published investment terms
- Pre-seed and seed investment through Builder Fund and other TEDCO funds; specific check sizes vary by program
- Equity or fee model
- Not publicly documented
- Clinical or hospital connection
- Not publicly documented
- Application status
- Active
- Founded
- 1998
Public description
About the program
TEDCO is Maryland's state-created economic development corporation for technology commercialization and early-stage investment, and life sciences is one of its most active sectors. Its Pre-Seed Builder Fund, seed funds and Maryland Innovation Initiative back medical device, diagnostics and biotech startups across the state. TEDCO combines direct investment with entrepreneur support programs rather than running fixed cohorts.
What the program publicly emphasizes
Focus areas and features
Life sciencesMedical devicesDiagnosticsTherapeuticsDigital health
- Category: Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Program structure: Not a cohort program; rolling application to funds and programs
- Published terms: Pre-seed and seed investment through Builder Fund and other TEDCO funds; specific check sizes vary by program
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