Real, verified funding sources for fintech founders in Maryland: VC funds, accelerators, angel networks, and active grant programs — sourced from SEC filings and Grants.gov, not estimates.
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FinTech falls under the broader "Technology" category in federal grant data. These are federal programs open to eligible founders nationwide (including Maryland) — live from Grants.gov, refreshed nightly.
U.S. National Science Foundation
U.S. National Science Foundation
U.S. National Science Foundation
U.S. National Science Foundation
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Yes — 1 funds headquartered in Maryland have "FinTech" (or a close synonym) in their legal name, based on SEC Form D filings. This is a name match, not a verified thesis, so it understates true local investor interest.
We don't currently have accelerator programs tagged to fintech that are open to Maryland. Browse the full accelerator directory for other options.
Yes — 4 angel investor networks based in Maryland are in our database, ranked by member count with fintech-relevant groups surfaced first where our sector data supports it.
52 currently open federal grant programs are tagged under the Technology category, which is where fintech falls in our grant classification. These are federal programs open to eligible founders nationwide (including Maryland), pulled live from Grants.gov and refreshed nightly.