Events

Join us in Frostburg, MD for a dynamic Lunch & Learn featuring Aquatic Circle, LLC and Appalachian Labs. This interactive session will bring together entrepreneurs, innovators, and community members to explore cutting-edge work, funding opportunities through TEDCO and MIPS, and real-world entrepreneurial journeys. Attendees will enjoy networking, lunch, and an inside look at regional innovation in action. From Lab to Local: Scaling Technology and Manufacturing in Western Maryland Join us at the Appalachian Laboratory in Frostburg, MD, for a dynamic Lunch and Learn focused on transforming innovation into regional impact. This session will highlight a client success story featuring Aquatic Circle, LLC, illustrating how research, partnerships, and strategic support can accelerate commercialization and local manufacturing growth. The program includes a panel discussion with key ecosystem partners—MIPS, TEDCO, and the Appalachian Laboratory—offering insights into funding pathways, technical resources, and collaborative opportunities for scaling technology ventures. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage directly with speakers, connect with peers during a networking lunch, and explore the Appalachian Lab facilities through a guided tour.