MEDA achieved a milestone when we offered our signature Chesapeake Basic Economic Development Course for the 20th consecutive year in July. This year, we also reached record attendance numbers, with…
Month: August 2024
Governor Moore Announces Second Round of Build Our Future Grants to Make Maryland More Competitive
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BALTIMORE, MD (August 26, 2024) – Governor Wes Moore today announced that new applications are being accepted for the Build Our Future grant program, a financial resource for innovation infrastructure projects to…
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Prepares Partners for Implementation of New Laws that Address Housing Affordability
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Turning the Key Campaign Launches Webinar Series, Publishes Resources on Housing Expansion and Affordability Act NEW CARROLLTON, MD – Through the Turning the Key campaign, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development…
TEDCO Moves Maryland’s Funding Needle Toward Gender Inclusivity
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United States venture capital funders are realizing the value of female founders. A recent Pitchbook report paints a promising picture: investments in women-led startups nationwide reached a record high in 2023, with…
These TEDCO-backed startups are solving complex challenges, achieving success in Baltimore
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A world class hospital, numerous entertainment venues, amazing restaurants featuring international delicacies and the breathtaking Patapsco River views – these are only some of the attractions found in Baltimore City….
Solving the Cybersecurity Gap in Maryland
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Cybersecurity is critical to modern society, protecting people, businesses, and governments from malicious actors. This creates an urgent need for qualified talent to fill these roles – and a tremendous…
Governor Moore Tours ION Storage Systems and Announces $11 Million Investment to Support Maryland-Based Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Projects
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Wes Moore today visited ION Storage Systems, a Maryland-based manufacturer of solid-state batteries for the defense, aerospace, medical, consumer, electric vehicle, and grid storage industries. During…
TEDCO Announces Dodge as the New Vice President, Innovation Connectors
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Graham Dodge brings his entrepreneurial spirit and expertise to the essential role COLUMBIA, Md., (July 11, 2024) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the appointment of Graham Dodge as the vice…
Members’ Corner: Barbara Quaye
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Name, Title, Organization: Barbara Quaye, Business Development Director, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation Explain your background in economic development: I bring over a decade of expertise in business development,…
Governor Moore Announces $4.7 Million in Federal Funding to Strengthen Offshore Wind Workforce and Make Maryland More Competitive
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 31, 2024) – Governor Wes Moore today announced $4.7 million in federal funding to provide training and job placement to grow Maryland’s offshore wind workforce. The funding,…
