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TEDCO briefs Economic Matters Committee on programs to move Maryland research to market, cites funding gaps in scaling

Economic Matters Committee · February 4, 2026
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TEDCO executives told the Economic Matters Committee they connect university and lab research to market through grants, seed and venture funds, reporting portfolio returns and a roughly $60 million operating budget while urging more later‑stage capital and manufacturing capacity to keep companies in Maryland.

Troy L. Stovall, identifying himself as CEO of TechHub and speaking for TEDCO, told the Economic Matters Committee that the agency’s work is to "take great ideas" from labs and garages and "bring them to market, and we bring impact." He described TEDCO as a mix of economic‑development, ecosystem and venture functions that provide staged grant and investment support intended to make companies "venture ready."

Stovall summarized TEDCO’s funding model and metrics, saying the organization manages roughly $200 million in assets and reported nearly a 2.8 multiple on invested capital over the last three…

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