Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best Maryland based Venture Capital companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Venture Capital industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Maryland Venture Capital Startups
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TEDCO
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TEDCO is a Maryland-based independent organization focused on researchers, entrepreneurs, startups, and early-stage companies.
New Markets Venture Partners
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New Markets Venture Partners is an early and growth stage venture capital firm.
Durable Capital Partners
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Durable Capital Partners invests in small and mid-cap companies in both public and private markets.
NextGen Venture Partners
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NextGen Venture Partners invests in seed-stage companies with the participation of their venture partners.
Greenspring Associates
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Greenspring Associates is a platform focused on fund, direct, and secondary investments within the venture capital asset class.
Access Holdings
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Access Holdings is a Baltimore-based private equity firm that offers direct investment opportunities.
ABS Capital Partners
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ABS Capital Partners invest in business and education services, information and communications technology, and health care.
Conscious Venture Lab
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Conscious Venture Lab is an immersive 4-month, curriculum and mentor driven accelerator, We build companies focused on the power of purpose.
Constellation Technology Ventures
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Constellation Technology Ventures, the venture capital arm of Exelon Corporation
Northpond Ventures
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Northpond Ventures is a private equity and venture capital that focuses on science-driven projects in life sciences and technology.
Rock Springs Capital
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Rock Springs Capital is an investment company located in Baltimore, Maryland. Its advisory activities include management services to
Catalio Capital Management
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Catalio Capital Management is a venture capital firm that invests in breakthrough biomedical technology companies.
Camber Creek
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Camber Creek is a venture capital firm that offers capital and advisory services for real-estate businesses.
Aldrich Capital Partners
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Aldrich Capital Partners is a middle-market growth equity firm investing in promising enterprises in the U.S.
Healthworx
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Healthworx is the investment and innovation arm of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield that funds healthcare startups
Arlington Capital Partners
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Arlington Capital Partners is a middle market private equity firm.
Camden Partners
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Camden Partners provides growth capital to companies in the education, healthcare and technology-enabled business services sectors.
Kinetic Ventures
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Kinetic Ventures is a leading venture capital investor in high growth, industry defining communications, information and power/clean
TDF Ventures
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TDF Ventures is a venture capital firm that targets seed and Series A investments in technology companies.
Global Environment Fund Management
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Established in 1990, the Global Environment Fund (GEF) invests in businesses around the world that provide cost-effective solutions to
BroadOak Capital Partners
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BroadOak Capital Partners, LLC is a privately held investment bank with a comprehensive focus on the life sciences industry.
Epidarex Capital
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Epidarex invests in early-stage, high growth life science and health technology companies in under-ventured markets within the UK and them.
Columbia Partners Private Capital
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Fund of Funds Manager; Direct Debt and Equity Investor; and Co-investor
Arborview Capital
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Impact focused growth equity and venture capital firm investing in energy efficiency, resource efficiency and sustainability.
Calvert Impact Capital
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Calvert Impact Capital is a non-profit investment firm that invests to create a more equitable and sustainable world.
Novak Biddle Venture Partners
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Novak Biddle Venture Partners provides equity financing and assistance to the management of young, information technology companies.
First United Bank & Trust
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First United Bank & Trust is a banking firm that offers personal and business banking services.
Inner Loop Capital
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Inner Loop Capital invests in seed-stage start-ups across a range of enterprise technologies.
Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
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The Dingman Center Angels is a Maryland based angel investment group that provides funding to early-stage companies.
Clark Enterprises
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Clark Enterprises is a diversified investment company that concentrate investment activities in real estate.
A-Level Capital
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A-Level Capital provides seed funding for startups founded by JHU students and young alumni.
Old Line Capital Partners
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Old Line Capital Partners is an equal opportunity investment partnership.
R&R Ventures
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R&R Ventures is a new fund run by former Time Warner CEO, Dick Parsons, and media investor, Ron Lauder.
Chevy Chase Trust
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Chevy Chase Trust Company provides investment advisory/corporate fiduciary services in the Washington, D.C metropolitan area.
Brown Advisory
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Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm.
Pennington Partners & Co
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Pennington Partners offers a partnership of entrepreneurs and families.
The Harbor Bank of Maryland
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The Harbor Bank of Maryland is a bank providing checking, savings, and time deposit services.
Calvert Street Capital Partners
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Calvert Street Capital Partners is a venture capital that provides equity investments and consulting for lower middle market companies.
Kid Venture Capital
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Kid Venture Capital invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A companies across a wide range of industries.
The National Institute for Cannabis Investors
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The National Institute for Cannabis Investors is a financial firm that provides funding strategies to enhance business growth for investors.
Intrepid Private Capital Group
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Intrepid Private Capital Group provides business funding solutions that include venture capital, mergers, and debt capital services.
First Farmers and Merchants Bank
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First Farmers and Merchants Bank is a bank offering online checking, savings accounts, home mortgages, and business loan services.
Enlightenment Capital
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Enlightenment Capital is a private investment firm that provides creative capital solutions and support to businesses in the ADG&T sector
Capitol Hill Group
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Capitol Hill Group is a private equity and venture capital company for real estate and asset management.
The Crowley Group
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The Crowley Group is an IT firm in creating technology, telecommunications and infrastructure ventures.
The Continent Venture Partners
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The Continent Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that offers investing in early-stage and growth capital for startup companies.
American Mortgage & Investment Services
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American Mortgage and Investment Services is a financial institution that provides real estate investment, loans, and funding solutions.
Bilgola Capital
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Bilgola Capital invests in dynamic companies with fundamentally strong business models led by ambitious and professional management teams.
First Down Funding
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First Down Funding specializes in structuring and approving Small Business Funding requests for SME’s across all 50 States in the USA.
Vicour
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Vicour renders venture capital, strategy, private equity, financial and funding services.
National association of Credit Management
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National association of Credit Management is a company that specializes in business credit and financial management.
Heritage Financial Consultants LLC
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Heritage Financial Consultants is a financial services company that provides financial planning services.
Seabrook Partners LLC
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Seabrook Partners LLC is an independent investment bank that provides strategic advisory services to growing middle-market companies.
Adams Express Company
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The Adams Express Company (the Fund) is a diversified investment company
360 Venture Management Group
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360 Venture Management Group provides management consulting and advisory support services.
Pegasus Equity Advisors
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Pegasus Equity Advisors is a private non-regulated investment firm.
Steuart Investment Company
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Steuart Investment Company offers real estate investment and development services, including hydroelectric power and maritime projects.
BAW CAPITAL
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BAW CAPITAL provides financial solutions for startups and operating companies.
Bonsal Capital
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Bonsal Capital is a mission-driven partnership primarily investing in education and workforce technology.
Sonex Research
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Sonex Research is a small business in Annapolis, Maryland, that is commercializing its patented & patent-pending Sonex Combustion System.
CapitalView Investment Partners
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CapitalView Investment Partners specializes in private equity, debt financing and investment management services to multiple industries.
SHIFT
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SHIFT is a consulting firm that seeks to make minority investments in seed, early-stage, and later-stage companies.
Dartmouth Investment and Philanthropy Program
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Dartmouth Investment and Philanthropy Program is an undergraduate investment group that specializes in managing equity portfolio.
Elite Card Processing
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The business is a start-up business, providing clients with Merchant Services. Elite Card Processing offers Credit Card processing.
Trinity Trading Systems
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Trinity Trading Systems is an advisory firm that provides funding and investment strategies to enhance business growth for organizations.
Stonerose
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STONEROSE® ADVISORS, LLC is a communications consultancy for technology companies, family offices and venture capital firms.
Blended Ventures
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Blended Ventures is a financial services-based company.
Boat School Ventures
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Boat School Ventures helps early-stage companies succeed by raising capital and guidance.
Pitch Creator
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Website for entrepreneurs to learn how to pitch investors and raise capital.
Tricon Leasing Capital Corp.
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Tricon Leasing Capital Corp. is a widely known company that provides equipment financing and loans to businesses worldwide at honest terms.
Duncan Investment Partners
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Duncan Investment Partners provide comprehensive wealth management strategies for retirees, individual investors, families and foundations.
Parchman, Vaughan & Company
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Provide the highest level of investment banking expertise to companies
New Equity Group
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New Equity Group is an investment management company that invests in Bitcoin companies.
Innovation Factory
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Innovation Factory is the collaborative student-led organization with the mission to foster the entrepreneurial spirit throughout.
DW Financial Consultants
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DW Financial Consultants is an advisory firm that provides investment and strategic planning to promote business growth for organizations.
Chapman Capital Management Holdings
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Chapman Capital Management Holdings is an African-American owned and controlled investment advisory and investment management company.
RichlinDale
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RichlinDale is a financial group as bridge between to startup and well-run enterprise poised for growth, investment or liquidity.
Triquetra Capital Group
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Triquetra Capital Group specializes in investing and managing skilled nursing, seniors housing, and post-acute care facilities.
Newport Acquisition Services
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Newport Acquisition Services is a middle-market mergers and acquisition firm that specializes in buying and selling private companies.
Inncuvate
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Inncuvate provides strategic advice, project planning, launch support, and consulting to startup companies.
