TEDCO

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1998

AUM

$2 700 M

Location

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Pre-seed Series B

Region of investment

North America

ESG Focus

Impact investor Women
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

TEDCO is a venture capital firm based in Columbia, Maryland, founded in 1998. The firm is dedicated to fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem by providing funding, resources, and connections to early-stage technology and life sciences companies in Maryland. TEDCO's team consists of 47 professionals, including 27 partners, who are committed to driving innovation and economic growth in the region.

TEDCO primarily invests in sectors such as software, technology, energy equipment, life sciences, and oncology. The firm focuses on seed-stage investments and has a notable presence in the Maryland startup ecosystem. TEDCO manages several funds, including the TEDCO Pre-Seed Builder Fund, which has an AUM of $6 million and was launched in 2019. The firm is also involved in impact investing, supporting economically underserved founders and communities.

Notable investments by TEDCO include CurieDx - decision/risk analysis, Balance Theory - business/productivity software, and Ion Storage Systems - energy storage. The firm has a diverse portfolio with over 800 investments and has seen successful exits, including IPOs and acquisitions.

Industry

Energy Digital Education Healthcare Services SaaS Security Software AI MedTech Technology Life Sciences Cybersecurity HealthTech Biotechnology Financial Services Fintech Medical Devices

TEDCO Funds

Name Type
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TEDCO Pre-Seed Builder Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Biotechnology
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Medical Devices
Software
Technology
Life Sciences
Cybersecurity
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$6 M
May 2019

Contacts

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Troy Stovall Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer
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Graham Dodge Vice President, Venture Development
Vice President, Venture Development
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FAQs about TEDCO

TEDCO is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
TEDCO is located in Columbia, Maryland, United States.
TEDCO was founded in 1998.
TEDCO invests in companies and startups in Energy, Digital, Education, Healthcare Services, SaaS, Security, Software, AI, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, HealthTech, Biotechnology, Financial Services, Fintech, Medical Devices.
TEDCO invests in companies and startups in North America.
TEDCO invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Series B.
TEDCO usually invests $10-50 m on average.
TEDCO has around $2 700m assets under management.
TEDCO last fund was created/launched in 2019-05-01
TEDCO invests and supports Women startups and founders.
Yes, TEDCO is impact investor.
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