Start Here. Grow Here. Thrive Here.
bwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park is a thriving hub of tech innovation, entrepreneurship, and business expertise.
Focused on commercializing cutting-edge technology and bio-life science innovations from UMBC research and Maryland entrepreneurs, we work with businesses at all stages of maturity. We offer premium workspaces, services, educational programs, expert mentorship, and access to key industry resources, empowering entrepreneurs to transform their innovative ideas into successful, sustainable businesses, and fostering local economic growth.
Key Features
- Prime location with close proximity to UMBC, BWI Airport, I-95, Baltimore, Washington DC, Frederick, and primary federal research institutions and agencies, including NIST, NSA, LPS, etc.
- Wet lab spaces, with access to specialized instruments and equipment
- Private, Class A office spaces in a variety of sizes
- Gathering spaces for meetings, training, and events
- Competitive rates with flexible leasing terms
- Ample free parking, janitorial, and security services
- Access to UMBC R1 faculty and student talent, and a wide range of key industry resources.
Today, bwtech houses 120 organizations that employ nearly 1,900 employees and 170 UMBC student interns, and has generated $700M in labor income and business sales. With access to state-of-the-art spaces, diverse UMBC research, expert mentorship, educational programming, and strong relationships with key industry resouces, bwtech provides entrepreneurs in Maryland and around the world the space, people, tools, and resources they need to start, grow, and thrive.