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A-G Associates
  • Blog, Member News
A-G Associates Soaring to New Heights

At the Maryland Innovation Center (MIC), we take pride in celebrating the incredible achievements of our affiliates. Today, we are thrilled to highlight the remarkable success of A-G Associates, an…

HoCo Higher
  • Member News
Celebrating Innovation: HoCo Higher Pitch Competition Winners Announced!

We are thrilled to announce the winners of last week’s HoCo Higher Pitch Competition!  This year’s event was a testament to the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit thriving in our community. The…

Health Tech Alley
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Health Tech Alley: Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow

Health Tech Alley, a proud Maryland Innovation Center (MIC) Resident, is thrilled to announce the launch of its apprenticeship program, a pivotal initiative aimed at developing the workforce of the…

Consult Lemonade Tech Summit
  • Blog, Member News
Consult Lemonade Tech Summit: A Day of Family Fun and Technological Exploration

On July 27th, the Consult Lemonade Tech Summit brought together tech enthusiasts, industry leaders and families for a day of exploration, innovation and hands-on activities. The event, aptly named Lemonade…

Empowering Entrepreneurs
  • Member News
Empowering Entrepreneurs: The Maryland Innovation Center and Patrick Shurney’s Journey with 3P Consulting

The Maryland Innovation Center (MIC) stands as a beacon of support and growth for solo entrepreneurs and small businesses in their incubator stage. By offering a comprehensive suite of resources,…

Illustration of a Business Accelerator Program in Maryland, showcasing how it helps startups succeed faster.
  • Blog
Top Benefits of Joining a Business Accelerator Program
Startups can get ahead of the market and improve their chances of success by using an accelerator program. This gives those interested in Maryland entrepreneurship the confidence they need to start great businesses.
Networking for startups in MD representation
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The Importance of Networking for Entrepreneurs: Building a Strong Professional Network
Entrepreneurs need to network to make important connections, find new business possibilities, and raise brand awareness in the business world. Good networking can help entrepreneurs make valuable connections with people in the same field, potential clients, and mentors.
Happy people planning a new project in creative workplace office
  • Blog
How to Find the Right Business Incubator for Your Startup
In the last few decades, the number of business incubators has increased, for good reason—they are effective!
Startup in Maryland being coached by mentors at the Maryland Innovation Center (MIC)
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How Mentorship Can Accelerate Your Startup’s Growth
Mentors can also introduce entrepreneurs to large networks, increasing the startup's success and reach by generating worthwhile networking possibilities. Research has indicated that businesses experiencing active mentorship relationships typically see greater profitability and revenue development rates.
Beyond Commissions
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Beyond Commissions Secures Investment from TEDCO

MIC Empower Resident Beyond Commissions Secures Investment from TEDCO to Revolutionize Financial Operations Technology Beyond Commissions, a leader in developing financial operations technology, is proud to announce a significant investment…

plant growing out of coins with filter effect representing funding options for Maryland startups.
  • Blog
Understanding Different Types of Startup Funding: From Bootstrapping to Venture Capital
Funding can make the difference between starting a business that changes the game and becoming a number in the fast-paced and competitive startup world. However, not all startup funding is the same, and startup founders must be aware of their different funding choices.
Young woman feeling stressed on a solid background
  • Blog
Navigating the Startup Storm: Top Challenges Maryland Entrepreneurs Face and How to Overcome Them
Despite having excellent products or services and well-laid plans, small business entrepreneurs must deal with daily challenges. Knowing what to expect from being an entrepreneur will help you prepare for these problems.
Stacks of coins arranged in a row from low to high, analogous to the growth of money.
  • Blog
Maryland Tax Credits and Incentives for Startups
Capital investments and personal savings aren't the only ways to get the money your startup needs to stay alive and grow. Smart founders know where to find tax credits and incentives to help cut costs and encourage new ideas.
Maryland Startup funding options
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How Maryland Startups Can Leverage State Grants and Loans
In Maryland, small businesses that want to borrow money need to be very smart about it and carefully consider the risks and changes in interest rates. In this way, security and growth are ensured, while financial overextension is avoided.
Top Resources for Maryland Entrepreneurs: Where to Find Support and Funding
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Top Resources for Maryland Entrepreneurs: Where to Find Support and Funding
Any economy relies heavily on small businesses since they provide innovation, jobs, and energy to their communities. Even with this, obtaining the capital required to expand and prosper can be difficult for many startups and small enterprises.
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