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TEDCO invests in Ensemble Government Services, LLC
Ensemble Government Services is an 8(a) SBA-certified digital consultancy. Ensemble specializes in managing innovative programs, delivering cloud-led solutions, and engaging audiences through impactful marketing. Additionally, Ensemble is incubating a pioneering space weather analytics capability to support the government and commercial space sector through Ensemble Space Labs. Read More
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TEDCO Invests in Nostopharma, LLC
Nostopharma has a pipeline of products that control major complications in a range of surgeries and post-trauma, offering a complication-free future for trauma patients, athletes, and chronic inflammation victims. The company’s first product is SurgeryGuard™ – an injectable drug combination given during surgical procedures to prevent post-surgical pathologic bone growth formation. This devastating complication affects 90% of acetabular fracture survivors, as well as 50% of elbow trauma victims, and costs the healthcare industry over $2 billion long-term. Read More
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TEDCO Announces SSBCI Investment in Polaris Genomics
Polaris Genomics is a biotechnology company working to bring molecular diagnostics to mental health. The company brings together genomics and machine learning to provide users with possible assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for neuropsychiatric conditions. Through this blend of technology and biology, the company seeks to make invisible conditions visible, allowing for diagnoses from clinical tests and reducing reliance on questionnaires, which can often be subjective. Read More
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TEDCO invests over $500K into student entrepreneurs at Maryland university
Vishal Chintawar is the founder and CEO of Givhero, an employee engagement platform allowing HR teams to customize well-being programs to inspire and motivate employee health. Recently, Vishal led the launch of Givhero’s platform for B2B and Consumer show managers, allowing them to design and sell premium priced Social Impact Sponsorships. Additionally, Vishal was featured as one of DCA Live’s 2023 Red Hot Entrepreneurs. Read More
Source: Wasington Business Journal
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Unique MATRIX Lab makes southern Maryland a standout education partner for local STEM employers
The UMD MATRIX Lab, a high-tech research and education facility located in the SMART Building in St. Mary’s County, Md., supports basic, applied and operational autonomous technology research and responds to the needs of local industry and government organizations, including the Navy. The new USMSM facility is located in the heart of the AeroPark Innovation District. The AeroPark district brings together, aerospace small and large firms, academia, and the US Navy. This new district helps facilitate partnerships between USMSM and UMD and the wider regional industrial base partnerships including curriculum development, hiring adjunct faculty from NAWCAD, joint research work and working with industry on internship opportunities. Read More
Source: The Daily Record
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TEDCO evolves along with tech and entrepreneurial ecosystems
When growing technology companies is your job, it’s imperative to keep up with innovation and innovators since whatever worked in the past may not work in the future.
Fortunately, George Davis knew this when he became CEO of TEDCO in 2017, and he used this understanding to help the organization evolve during his two years at the helm. Read More
Source: Washington Business Journal
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Increase in GI-disease diagnoses nudges researchers to take action
Nearly 70 million Americans are affected by gastrointestinal (GI) diseases each year. Of those GI diseases, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is common... Concerned about this increasing population, Diane Peters, DVM, Ph.D., M.S., assistant professor of pharmacology and molecular sciences at JHU and a member of the Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Pharmacology Division at Johns Hopkins Medicine, took action. Read More
Source: Baltimore Business Journal
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2023 Data Tribe Challenge
The DataTribe Challenge is a unique annual competition where startups have a chance at receiving up to $2 million in seed capital. The Challenge brings together the best entrepreneurs in the world looking to disrupt cybersecurity and data science. DataTribe selects three finalists that split $20,000 in prize money and one winner that could receive up to $2 million in seed capital. Learn more and register
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TEDCO's Market Search is a resource to help entrepreneurs address the challenges of conducting market assessments. The goal is to improve the market assessment and opportunity analysis associated with the development of business plans and applications for TEDCO’s funding programs. | |
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IPGen’s IP SaaS platform is a free resource available to eligible entrepreneurs and start-up businesses to assist in navigating the patent process.
IPGen provides guidance and assistance throughout the entire lifecycle of the patent process, including: searching, drafting, and prosecution.
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