| Website | choosemaryland.com |
| Phone | 410-767-6300 |
| Employees |
ChooseMaryland is the web site for the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development. Here you will find information about Maryland’s outstanding business climate, as well as programs available to both small and large companies to ensure their success. It also includes information on financing, workforce training, exporting, trade and small and minority business assistance.
The department’s mission is simple: to attract new businesses, stimulate private investment and create jobs, encourage the expansion and retention of existing companies and provide businesses in Maryland with workforce training and financial assistance. The department promotes the state’s many economic advantages and markets local products and services at home and abroad to spur development, international trade and tourism. Because they are a major economic generator for the state, the department also supports the arts, film production, sports and other special events.
The department continues to build on the state’s prosperity by promoting its positive business climate and outstanding quality of life. In addition, DBED will ensure that all areas of the state share equally in its prosperity and will continue to promote Maryland as a leader in the New Economy.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| ClassifEye | 6/08 | Series B | $330k | 3 |
| My Ad Box | 6/08 | Unattributed | $50k | 1 |
| Innovative Biosensors | 5/08 | Unattributed | $9.5M | 4 |
| Zenoss | 1/08 | Unattributed | $11M | 4 |
