Join Our Community!
At bwtech Research and Technology Park, membership means more than just office space—it’s your gateway to a vibrant, collaborative ecosystem designed to accelerate your success. Whether you’re launching a startup, scaling a growing company, or exploring commercialization opportunities, bwtech offers tailored resources, expert support, and strategic connections to help you thrive.
Explore the benefits of joining a community where innovation meets expertise and opportunity.
Key Features
- Prime location with close proximity to UMBC, I-95 corridor, BWI Airport, Baltimore, Washington, DC, Annapolis, Frederick, and federal agencies and institutions, including NIH, NSA, and NIST
- Work Spaces: Class A offices, meeting spaces, and labs with access to specialized equipment, competitive rates with flexible leasing terms, ample free parking, 24/7 building access, and on-site security, janitorial, and dining services.
- World Class Programming: including one-on-one expert mentorship with bwtech Entrepreneurs in Residence, educational programs, industry events, and networking opportunities.
- UMBC Affiliation: providing direct access to UMBC R1 research, UMBC student talent, and a full range of campus amenities.
Client Membership
- Designed for: Entrepreneurs throughout Maryland
- Lease Fee: based on square footage and availability
- Lease Duration: Cancel anytime with a 120-day notice
Benefits:
- Dedicated office or lab space, based on need and availability
- Business mailing address
- Discounted meeting space rentals
- Branded on-site signage and website recognition
- Preferred access to bwtech Signature Programs, industry events, and networking opportunities
- One-on-one expert mentorship with a bwtech Entrepreneur in Residence
- FREE membership to the Maryland Tech Council
Requirements:
- Submit your membership application
- Register with the Maryland SDAT
- Obtain a Federal Tax ID number
- Obtain a Certificate of Insurance
- Pay an annual fee for access key cards
- Work with a bwtech Entrepreneur in Residence
- Participate in bwtech programs and events
Affiliate Membership
- Designed For: Entrepreneurs throughout Maryland
- Lease Fee: $335/month
- Lease Duration: 1 year, may cancel anytime, with a 60-day notice
Benefits:
- Business mailing address
- Access to co-working spaces
- Meeting space rentals: five free hours per month and additional hours at a discounted rate
- Branded on-site signage and website recognition
- Preferred access to bwtech Signature Programs, industry events, and networking opportunities
- One-on-one expert mentorship with a bwtech Entrepreneur in Residence
- FREE membership to the Maryland Tech Council
Requirements:
- Submit your membership application
- Register with the Maryland SDAT
- Obtain a Federal Tax ID number
- Obtain a Certificate of Insurance
- Pay an annual fee for access key cards
- Work with a bwtech Entrepreneur in Residence
- Participate in bwtech programs and events
UMBC Students
If you are looking to launch or grow a business, bwtech can help boost your chances of success—contact us to find out how!
