2022 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Maryland. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:
- Revenue potential
- Leadership team
- Brand/product traction
- Competitive landscape
Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.
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1. Aledade
Founded: 2014
Also honored in:
- 2022 Best Tech Startups in Bethesda
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in Bethesda
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
“Aledade is a new company with an old-fashioned goal: putting doctors back in control of health care. Aledade partners with independent, primary care physicians to provide everything the doctors need to create and run an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) – from business and practice transformation services to upfront capital and a cutting-edge technology platform. Our customized solutions – and our continuous, on-the-ground support of our physician partners – will help doctors in all types of communities across America preserve their autonomy, deliver better care to their patients, reduce overall costs, and keep independent physician practices flourishing.”
2. Dragos
Founded: 2016
Also honored in:
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
“Dragos is an industrial (OT/ICS/IIoT) cybersecurity company on a mission to safeguard civilization. Our integrated software platform provides critical visibility into ICS and OT networks so that threats are identified, and can be addressed before they become significant events, our solutions are optimized for emerging applications like the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), enabling our clients in power and water utilities, energy, and manufacturing industries to establish a resilient and adaptable security posture.”
3. TeraWulf
Founded: 2021
“As the world’s first (ESG)-dedicated crypto mining company, TeraWulf is driven by one goal— perfecting green energy crypto mining. With a vision of sustainability in mind, TeraWulf uses more than 90 percent zero-carbon energy to domestically produce Bitcoin at its mining facilities across the U.S.
TeraWulf’s revolutionary paradigm for energy-efficient crypto mining is led by a team of accomplished energy industry entrepreneurs with more than 15 years of experience. Together, our industry leading development, engineering, and energy markets expertise will pave the path from zero-carbon electrons to cryptocurrency.”
4. Facet Wealth
Founded: 2016
Also honored in:
- 2022 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
“Facet Wealth is one of the fastest-growing financial services companies. By providing each client with their own CFP® professional to integrate unbiased financial advice into every facet of their life, at an affordable subscription price, we’re creating financial planning as it should be.”
5. ZeroFOX
Founded: 2013
Also honored in:
- 2022 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2020 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in Baltimore
“ZeroFox provides enterprises AI-powered protection, intelligence and disruption to identify and dismantle external threats across the public attack surface. The ZeroFox Platform combines advanced AI-driven analysis to detect complex threats on the surface, deep and dark web, fully managed threat intelligence services with threat analysts that become an extension of your team, and automated remediation to effectively disrupt threats.”
6. Delfi Diagnostics
Founded: 2019
Also honored in:
“DELFI uses artificial intelligence and whole genome sequencing to sensitively detect unique patterns of DNA fragmentation in the blood of patients with cancer.”
7. Curbio
Founded: 2017
“Curbio partners with real estate agents and homeowners to deliver a smart and hassle-free home improvement experience designed to get every home on the market and sold fast. Curbio’s turnkey approach, trusted team, and all-in-one app allow Realtors to confidently take on home improvement projects of all sizes. Trusted by more than 800 brokerages nationwide, Curbio is making real estate move by redefining what the home improvement industry represents: transparency, reliability and speed.”
8. MeetingPlay
Founded: 2013
Also honored in:
“Visionary Event Technology for In-person, Virtual, and Hybrid Events. One partner to bring your best event experience to life.”
9. CloudBolt
Founded: 2012
Also honored in:
- 2022 Best Tech Startups in Rockville
- 2021 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Rockville
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in Maryland
“CloudBolt is the industry’s leading hybrid cloud management platform provider. With CloudBolt, enterprise IT can configure and manage private and public cloud resources—quickly, securely, and cost-effectively—while empowering DevOps and end-users with self-service provisioning environments. Today, CloudBolt is deployed in the world’s largest enterprises, across all industries, including financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology services, and more.”
10. Bobtail
Founded: 2015
“Started in 2015, Bobtail is on a mission to deliver freedom from inefficiencies in the supply chain and make people happy. Our vision is a supply chain without friction, fraud, waste, and abuse, where companies succeed based on the value they create. To help us achieve this goal, we have raised over $35 million.
We believe in people, innovation, and process. To learn more about our values, check out https://www.bobtail.com/why-bobtail.”