techcenter@UMBC offers a dynamic, fully-equipped facility for start-up and emerging companies. The complex is a magnet for high-technology business development. Its specialized environment and services provide businesses with a competitive edge. The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, the Baltimore County Department of Economic Development, the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation and area foundations and corporations work with the tech center to attract and retain high-quality companies by facilitating access to capital, and providing other business support services.
techcenter@UMBC also promotes strategic alliances among tenants and connections between tenants, UMBC faculty and external companies in the region.
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techcenter@UMBC complex includes three buildings: the main building is a four-story facility with two full-service elevators, handicap accessible, on-site dining overlooking the city of Baltimore and state-of-the-art conference and seminar rooms. The incubator offers space, business advisory services, potential for a collaborative relationship with UMBC faculty, graduate students and shared scientific equipment to information technology and biotechnology companies. Start-up companies engaged in research and development activities geared toward commercialization of innovative, cutting edge products and services are eligible for admission to the program. Both wet laboratories and office space are available at affordable rates (full service monthly fee based on square footage assigned with flexible leasing terms).
