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Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit (BIITC)

Provides income tax credits to investors backing early-stage biotechnology companies headquartered in Maryland.

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The Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit, or BIITC, sits under the Maryland Department of Commerce and helps early-stage biotechnology companies attract private capital. The state does not hand the credit to the company itself; instead, it gives an income tax credit to qualifying investors who back a Qualified Maryland Biotechnology Company, or QMBC. The program is built for Maryland-base…

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Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: commerce.maryland.gov