Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 14. Independent Agencies |
Subtitle 04. MARYLAND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
Chapter 14.04.04. Rural Business Innovation Initiative |
Sec. 14.04.04.04. Investment Philosophy and Types of Qualified Businesses
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The RBII Fund identifies pre-seed investment opportunities in small or early-stage technology-based businesses in rural areas and rural communities that are often overlooked by traditional sources of pre-seed investment because of the location of the businesses principal business operations in a rural area or a rural community. The RBII Fund seeks to make investments that TEDCO determines have the potential to enable the business to advance to the next-stage of venture investment and to become an attractive applicant for other TEDCO investment programs not less than 12 to 24 months after investment by the RBII Fund.