COLUMBIA, Md., (October 10, 2024) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in PerSoN, a company creating digital health solutions to support complex mental health conditions. Businesses receiving an investment from TEDCO’s Pre-Seed Builder Fund, housed under TEDCO’s Social Impact Funds, receive access to a variety of benefits designed to nurture business growth.
“At PerSoN, we are looking to revolutionize the healthcare industry by offering more personalized and accessible care,” said Sarah Iranpour, CEO of PerSoN. “With this most recent investment from TEDCO, we are looking forward to continuing research and development towards creating groundbreaking care for patients with chronic conditions.”
PerSoN, located in North Bethesda, Md., is developing a solution to facilitate compassionate continuum of care for patients burdened with multi-chronic conditions. With PerSoN, users are offered research-driven online counseling and intervention programs while empowering healthcare providers and researchers with actionable insights into patient care.
“PerSoN is one example of how TEDCO’s support continues to drive innovation throughout Maryland’s ecosystem,” said Jean-Luc Park, senior director of Social Impact Funds. “With this investment, we hope to see the company’s continued success and growth as they tackle their solution for care.”
PerSoN has participated in a variety of TEDCO programs including the SBIR/STTR Proposal Lab and the Network Advisors program, as well as several funding opportunities like the Rural and Underserved Business Recovery from Impact of COVID-19 (RUBRIC) and Social Impact Funds.
The Social Impact Funds were created to support underrepresented entrepreneurs throughout Maryland. For information about TEDCO’s Social Impact Funds, visit https://www.tedcomd.com/funding/social-impact-funds.
About TEDCO
TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, enhances economic empowerment growth through the fostering of an inclusive entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem. TEDCO identifies, invests in, and helps grow technology and life science-based companies in Maryland. Learn more at www.tedcomd.com.
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