- A. In General. The amount of money available for investment shall vary from investment program to investment program.
B. Amount for Each Investment Program.
- (1) Pre-Seed Builder Fund and Inclusion Fund. TEDCO may make an investment of up to $500,000 in each business selected for participation in the Pre-Seed Builder Fund or the Inclusion Fund.
- (2) Rural Business Innovation Initiative Program. TEDCO may invest up to $25,000 per investment.
(3) Seed Funds. TEDCO may invest:
- (a) For Cybersecurity Investment Fund and Technology Commercialization Fund, up to $500,000 per investment;
- (b) For the Life Science Investment Fund, up to $500,000 per investment; and
- (c) For the GAP Fund, up to $750,000 per investment.
- (4) Maryland Venture Fund. TEDCO may invest $250,000 to $1,500,000 per investment.
- (5) Maryland Equity Investment Fund. TEDCO may invest up to $2,000,000 per investment.
C. Exceptions.
- (1) The Board may increase or decrease the investment cap described in §B of this regulation at the request of the Chief Executive Officer and in accordance with any limitations of the appropriation.
- (2) If the Board modifies an investment cap under §B of this regulation in accordance with this §C of this regulation, TEDCO shall publish the modified investment cap on its website..
Authority: Economic Development Article, §§10-409 and 10-4A-27, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: December 30, 2019 (46:26 Md. R. 1167)
Regulation 03 amended effective July 8, 2024 (51:13 Md. R. 647)
Regulation 04 amended effective September 18, 2023 (50:18 Md. R. 800)
Regulation .04A amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)
Regulation .05B amended effective February 22, 2021 (48:4 Md. R. 178); September 18, 2023 (50:18 Md. R. 800)
Regulation .05D amended effective February 21, 2022 (49:4 Md. R. 302)
Regulation .06B amended effective September 18, 2023 (50:18 Md. R. 800)
Regulation .06B, C amended effective February 21, 2022 (49:4 Md. R. 302)
Regulation .09 amended effective February 21, 2022 (49:4 Md. R. 302)