Programs
Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS)
Funding for tech product development projects teaming Maryland-based companies with University System of Maryland faculty
Mtech Ventures
University of Maryland incubator for technology-based innovations commercialized at the university
UMD I-Corps
Real-world, hands-on training on how to successfully incorporate innovations into successful products and licensing opportunities
Maryland Innovation Extension
The Maryland Innovation Extension brings entrepreneurial resources to the entire state of Maryland, with a particular focus on underrepresented groups.
NSF I-Corps: Mid-Atlantic Hub
The I-Corps Mid-Atlantic Hub is a network of universities that helps researchers learn how to translate fundamental research to the marketplace.
UM Ventures Medical Device Development Fund (MDDF)
The MDDF provides research funding for medical device prototype development and is open to University of Maryland, College Park researchers.
Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund
DNR-backed venture fund for MD startups with innovative technology addressing Chesapeake Bay pollution
Master of Professional Studies in Product Management
Build the knowledge, competencies, and relationships to lead the product life cycle from discovery to delivery
Master of Technology Entrepreneurship
Online master's program that educates and empowers graduate students to launch and lead innovative startups and corporate ventures
Hinman CEOs Program
Nation’s first living-learning entrepreneurship program, serving approximately 90 upperclassmen from diverse majors
Minor in Technology Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
15-credit technology entrepreneurship minor available to all students on campus
Free, Open Entrepreneur Office Hours
Office hours for regional entrepreneurs with bio- or tech-based startups or ideas
MOOC: Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies
Free Coursera class that helps students explore how to identify and develop great ideas into great companies
edX: Identifying Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Learn skills for identifying and acting on entrepreneurial opportunities for startup companies and corporate innovations
Courses in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneurship and innovation courses for undergraduate, graduate, professional, middle and high school students
ASPIRE
ASPIRE is a grant program for undergraduate researchers working with Clark School faculty on projects with commercial potential
E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory
The E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory is a state-of-the-art facility that fosters innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship across disciplines.
xFoundry
xFoundry@UMD promotes technology innovations and advancements through collaborations with every academic discipline on campus.
Startup Shell
Student-run, co-working space and incubator at the University of Maryland that fosters entrepreneurship through collaboration
Impact Seed Fund
$25,000 seed fund for students in the Hinman CEOs, EIP, and Hillman Entrepreneurs programs
Terrapin Works Design Shop
The Design Shop is a place for the Design and Software Team members to collaborate and work. The primary design work activities include Research, Ideation, Computer-Aided Design, Rapid Prototyping, and Testing.
MakerBot Innovation Center
The University of Maryland MakerBot Innovation Center is a centralized, scalable 3D printing space that empowers everyone to invent, innovate, iterate, and replicate.
Master of Technology Entrepreneurship
Online master's program that educates and empowers graduate students to launch and lead innovative startups and corporate ventures
Master of Professional Studies in Product Management
Build the knowledge, competencies, and relationships to lead the product life cycle from discovery to delivery
Hinman CEOs Program
Nation’s first living-learning entrepreneurship program, serving approximately 90 upperclassmen from diverse majors
Minor in Technology Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
15-credit technology entrepreneurship minor available to all students on campus
MOOC: Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies
Free Coursera class that helps students explore how to identify and develop great ideas into great companies
edX: Identifying Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Learn skills for identifying and acting on entrepreneurial opportunities for startup companies and corporate innovations
Courses in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entrepreneurship and innovation courses for undergraduate, graduate, professional, middle and high school students
ASPIRE
ASPIRE is a grant program for undergraduate researchers working with Clark School faculty on projects with commercial potential
E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory
The E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory is a state-of-the-art facility that fosters innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship across disciplines.
xFoundry
xFoundry@UMD promotes technology innovations and advancements through collaborations with every academic discipline on campus.
Impact Seed Fund
$25,000 seed fund for students in the Hinman CEOs, EIP, and Hillman Entrepreneurs programs
Mtech Ventures
University of Maryland incubator for technology-based innovations commercialized at the university
UMD I-Corps
Real-world, hands-on training on how to successfully incorporate innovations into successful products and licensing opportunities
Maryland Innovation Extension
The Maryland Innovation Extension brings entrepreneurial resources to the entire state of Maryland, with a particular focus on underrepresented groups.
NSF I-Corps: Mid-Atlantic Hub
The I-Corps Mid-Atlantic Hub is a network of universities that helps researchers learn how to translate fundamental research to the marketplace.
Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund
DNR-backed venture fund for MD startups with innovative technology addressing Chesapeake Bay pollution
E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory
The E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory is a state-of-the-art facility that fosters innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship across disciplines.
xFoundry
xFoundry@UMD promotes technology innovations and advancements through collaborations with every academic discipline on campus.
Free, Open Entrepreneur Office Hours
Office hours for regional entrepreneurs with bio- or tech-based startups or ideas
Startup Shell
Student-run, co-working space and incubator at the University of Maryland that fosters entrepreneurship through collaboration
Terrapin Works Design Shop
The Design Shop is a place for the Design and Software Team members to collaborate and work. The primary design work activities include Research, Ideation, Computer-Aided Design, Rapid Prototyping, and Testing.
MakerBot Innovation Center
The University of Maryland MakerBot Innovation Center is a centralized, scalable 3D printing space that empowers everyone to invent, innovate, iterate, and replicate.
Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS)
Funding for tech product development projects teaming Maryland-based companies with University System of Maryland faculty
E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory
The E. A. Fernandez IDEA Factory is a state-of-the-art facility that fosters innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship across disciplines.
xFoundry
xFoundry@UMD promotes technology innovations and advancements through collaborations with every academic discipline on campus.
UM Ventures Medical Device Development Fund
The MDDF provides research funding for medical device prototype development and is open to University of Maryland, College Park researchers.
