Henry Ahn, M.B.A.
Program Manager, Technology Funding Programs
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)

Mr. Ahn manages a variety of funding programs for the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO), including the Maryland Technology Transfer Fund, recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as the nation’s most active early stage investor. Prior to joining TEDCO, Mr. Ahn was a technology licensing associate at Upstate Biotechnology, Inc. (now a Merck company), where he was involved with various aspects of technology transfer and supplier relations with government and academic institutions around the world. Additionally, Mr. Ahn has a total of five years of research experience in the field of immunology (including graduate work), and he has been involved with several start-ups and other start-up activities in the Houston area.  Mr. Ahn is involved with various organizations in the region, serving on a selection committee and/or acting as a coach/judge for Grubstake Breakfast, Early Stage East, University of Maryland Business Plan Competition, MidAtlantic Bio, and MoshPit, among others.  Mr. Ahn is a member of the Licensing Executive Society.

Mr. Ahn has an M.B.A. from Rice University, an M.S. in biotechnology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and a B.S. in biomedical engineering from Boston University.