Helping founders find community and connections
Network of four county-managed business incubators in Germantown, Rockville, Silver Spring, and an AI-focused center, offering office space, business consulting, legal/accounting resources, and commercialization support.
Supports entrepreneurs developing sustainable solutions by providing mentorship, pitch practice, office space, access to services, and a collaborative community focused on environmental and social impact in the DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia region.
Learn more →A culinary-focused incubator program at Hagerstown Community College that provides aspiring food entrepreneurs, caterers, and consumer packaged goods producers with access to a shared commercial kitchen, business guidance, mentorship, and support to launch and grow culinary businesses in Washington County, Maryland.
Learn more →A business incubator and innovation hub located on the Hagerstown Community College campus in Washington County, MD. Provides flexible office and lab space, mentoring, business development support, access to HCC's resources and network, and participation in pitch competitions and networking events. Primarily focused on technology sector businesses.
Learn more →Business incubator at Dorchester Regional Technology Park offering co-working memberships and dedicated office space, SCORE-certified mentoring, wet lab facilities, and conference rooms for startups.
Learn more →A business incubator program at the Frederick Innovative Technology Center (FITCI) located at The EDGE at 321, providing workspace, mentoring, business development support, and ecosystem connections for technology and life science entrepreneurs in Frederick, Maryland. Part of the BioHealth Capital Region.
Learn more →A technology and life sciences incubator providing office and laboratory space, mentorship, and investor access for startups. Connects residents to a network spanning NIH, FDA, and NIST, supporting commercialization of life science and tech innovations. Located at The EDGE at 321, 321 Ballenger Center Drive, Frederick, MD. FITCI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2004.
Learn more →A premier life sciences and biotech incubator at the Pinkney Innovation Campus at Montgomery College in Germantown, MD. Features wet lab space, clean rooms, and biotech facilities. Provides resident companies with flexible office/lab leases, business counseling, legal/IP/accounting assistance, educational seminars, CEO roundtables, and networking events.
Learn more →A specialized incubator for government technology and cybersecurity companies located in a federal HUBZone, 8 miles from CMS headquarters and near Fort Meade. Features the CYNC post-accelerator program (free, funded by Northrop Grumman) and a dedicated Cyber Advisory Board. Has served GovCon and cybersecurity companies for 10+ years. Also offered at bwtech@UMBC South campus.
Learn more →A specialized incubator for government technology and cybersecurity companies located in a federal HUBZone, 8 miles from CMS headquarters and near Fort Meade. Features the CYNC post-accelerator program (free, funded by Northrop Grumman) and a dedicated Cyber Advisory Board. Has served GovCon and cybersecurity companies for 10+ years. Also offered at bwtech@UMBC North campus.
Learn more →Provides dedicated wet lab and office space, mentoring, business services, and networking for early-stage life science and environmental startups in Baltimore, supporting company growth without taking equity.
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