Early Charm Ventures
Early Charm is a leading venture development firm in Maryland focused on launching and scaling breakthrough life sciences and technology companies. With a proven track record of success, Early Charm works closely with entrepreneurs to provide strategic guidance, operational support, and access to capital. By fostering a collaborative environment, they help bring innovative solutions to market faster, while strengthening Maryland’s position as a hub for scientific and technological advancement. Early Charm is committed to building the next generation of impactful companies and driving economic growth in the region.
Greater Baltimore Committee
The Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) is the leading voice for the private sector in the Baltimore region, providing insightful economic and civic leadership to drive collective impact. Comprised of more than 400 organizations, including large, mid-size, and small companies, nonprofits, foundations, and educational and healthcare institutions, the GBC is dedicated to fostering the prosperity of the Baltimore Region.
LaunchPort
The LaunchPort™ is a manufacturing accelerator located in Baltimore’s Port Covington. The combined manufacturing and Medtech acceleration center allows medical device start-ups and emerging technology developers the ability to co-locate at an experienced, regulated medical device manufacturing center. As part of that residency, they can tap into core services (e.g. financial operating systems, quality system development, supply chain activities, regulatory submission/compliance support, reimbursement and revenue model development), while allowing them to focus capital resources on developing critical core competencies.
Maryland Tech Council
The Maryland Tech Council is a collaborative community that is actively engaged in building strong technology and life science industries. We empower our members to achieve their goals by providing a platform for learning, sharing, and connecting, with a focus on advocacy, networking, cost savings and education.
TEDCO
TEDCO identifies, invests in, and helps grow technology and life science-based companies in Maryland. Through intentionally created programs, resources, and funding opportunities, we are leading innovation to market by fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem, enhancing economic development, and promoting a collaborative community of innovators.
UpSurge Baltimore
UpSurge Baltimore is the ecosystem builder for Baltimore Tech. We’re building a thriving tech ecosystem for innovators, founders, and talent, by strengthening its culture and connectivity and mobilizing regional and national assets around Baltimore startups.
World Trade Center Institute
WTCI helps existing and emerging leaders develop the skills, knowledge, and connections they need to create a healthy economy, environment, and society in the Mid-Atlantic and globally.
