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UpSurge Baltimore

UpSurge Baltimore (regional nonprofit)

AcceleratorGovernment or nonprofit acceleratorNonprofitActive

Source-based profile

Program at a Glance

Program type
Accelerator
Program category
Government or nonprofit accelerator
Organization
UpSurge Baltimore (regional nonprofit)
Organization type
Nonprofit
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Company stage served
Not publicly documented
Cohort or participation model
Not found; runs and co-sponsors partner accelerator programs
Investment or funding offered
Not publicly documented
Published investment terms
Not publicly documented
Equity or fee model
Not publicly documented
Clinical or hospital connection
Not publicly documented
Application status
Active
Founded
2021

Public description

About the program

UpSurge Baltimore is a nonprofit building Baltimore into an 'Equitech' startup hub, coordinating capital, talent and corporate partnerships across sectors including health technology and life sciences. It partnered with Techstars to launch the Techstars Equitech Accelerator in Baltimore and is a core participant in the Baltimore Tech Hub consortium centered on biotechnology. UpSurge is an ecosystem builder rather than a standalone health accelerator.

What the program publicly emphasizes

Focus areas and features

Health techLife sciencesEquitechCybersecurityEcosystem building
  • Category: Government or nonprofit accelerator
  • Program structure: Not found; runs and co-sponsors partner accelerator programs

Sources

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  1. upsurgebaltimore.com
  2. techstars.com
  3. eda.gov