Jun 20, 2025
Frederick,MD – June 25, 2025 – Nowy, an innovative AI-powered travel content planner, today announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)'s Rural Business Innovation Initiative (RBII). This funding will further accelerate Nowy's mission to revolutionize personalized travel experiences.
The TEDCO RBII grant specifically supports small and early-stage technology-based companies in rural Maryland, providing crucial business and technical assistance. The program also offers ongoing professional mentoring and targeted project support to help companies overcome hurdles and advance to their next growth level.
"We are incredibly grateful for the support from TEDCO's Rural Business Innovation Initiative," said Branda Fan, CEO, Nowy. "This grant, coupled with the valuable mentorship provided through the RBII program, will be instrumental in enhancing our AI capabilities and expanding our reach. It underscores our commitment to developing cutting-edge solutions that simplify trip planning and empower travelers to create truly personalized journeys."
About Nowy: Nowy is an artificial intelligence-driven travel content planner designed to transform how individuals discover, plan, and experience travel. Its platform enables users to convert inspiration from diverse social media platforms and online content into personalized, visual, and bookable itineraries. Visit at: https://nowy.io/.
About TEDCO: TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, is a leading source of funding and resources for Maryland-based technology companies. TEDCO's mission is to enhance technology commercialization and provide technical and business assistance to small and early-stage companies, particularly in rural Maryland, to foster economic growth. Visit at: https://www.tedcomd.com/resources/rural-business-innovation-initiative.