Giving

The different forms of Giving back Giving back to your community can come in different forms.  Individuals can contribute to the mission of MAGIC by giving time or monetary donations. Businesses can sponsor and partner with us on our various programs and projects.  How you pay forward is up to you. Donate today MAGIC is…

Projects

Building a better mousetrap Projects True to our mission, MAGIC is striving to build a tech ecosystem that supports our community and helps it thrive.  We can accomplish this by working with technology partners to build tech solutions that enhance the quality of life for our city, county, and state. Healthy Smart Home You may…

The Demand for Tech Innovation in Healthcare

One of the things that the widespread effects of COVID-19 have taught the world is that improved methods of healthcare delivery are needed now more than ever before. Mitigating the spread of the novel coronavirus has been challenging for both citizens and healthcare workers across the globe, so it’s vital that we turn our attention…

Ways to Support MAGIC

As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, MAGIC’s primary goal is not to profit, but rather to provide invaluable resources to the public and make a positive impact on our community. More specifically, we create the space for tech innovation and entrepreneurship to thrive. We rely on the support of our friends, neighbors, and community in order…

Hill Development Group LLC Supports MAGIC’s Economic Development Initiatives

Westminster- Hill Development Group LLC has committed $75,000 over three years to the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory, Inc. (MAGIC). MAGIC, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, works closely with community partners to provide technology experiences, demonstrate technology innovations, and accelerate technology start-ups. Through these initiatives, MAGIC is growing the community’s technology and entrepreneurial ecosystem. “We are grateful…

Our MAGICal Year in Review

For an organization less than a year old (officially), MAGIC has had a very busy year. We are grateful to the many individuals and organizations who’ve played a role in our inaugural year of operations. Here’s a month by month look at what we accomplished together in 2016. JANUARY Building on organizational efforts in the prior…

StartUp Lab

2024 StartUp Lab Companies Announced

Featuring 6 Tech Startups based in Carroll County, Maryland  StartUp Lab, a year-long pilot program by the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) to boost STEM startup companies in Carroll County, Maryland, is proud to announce the selection of its premier cohort.  Featuring six companies within the local tech ecosystem and representing various sectors such as…

Mini Hackathon

Mini-Hackathon Virtual Edition Our mini-Hackathon competition is sponsored by the Rural Maryland Council.     This virtual mini-event will follow our standard annual event process but you and your team will have 2 months to put together a great app.  Whether you’re an experienced programmer or have never coded anything in your life, there is…