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STARTUP Accelerator™, powered by bwtech@UMBC and Innovation Maryland, is a virtual program designed to help Maryland-based founders accelerate company growth. Facilitated by FounderTrac, the accelerator provides entrepreneurs with resources and connections within the Maryland startup ecosystem. The program includes opportunities to showcase companies to investors and partners through virtual "Startup Showcase" events, connecting founders with the broader business community. Participants benefit from bwtech@UMBC's position as Maryland's premier research and technology park, offering world-class facilities and entrepreneurial networks. The accelerator welcomes founders at various stages seeking to scale their ventures. For more information about program details, application requirements, and upcoming cohorts, visit https://bwtech.umbc.edu/maryland-startup-accelerator/.