Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start.
HAGERSTOWN – The David W. Fletcher Incubator + Labs is a place for entrepreneurs, small business owners, independent contractors, researchers, catering chefs and companies moving into Maryland.
The purpose of the David W. Fletcher Incubator + Labs at Hagerstown Community College is to inspire entrepreneurship and enhance small businesses as the owners learn, leverage and launch into Washington County.
The incubator offers private office suites, wet labs, virtual offices, dedicated desks and hourly access to a commercial kitchen. Spaces can be combined and the amenities are vast.
The Culinary Incubator offers hourly space use of a commercial kitchen, on-site mentorship, business development and other support to catering chefs, mobile food truck owners and entrepreneurs producing food and beverage packaged goods. The Culinary Incubator is an industry outlet of the David W. Fletcher Incubator and Labs.
The Culinary Incubator is leveraging the commercial kitchen to develop sustainable products consumers will value, generationally.
Maureen Kolb has been serving as the Incubator Director at Hagerstown Community College since June 2024, where she fosters innovation and supports emerging entrepreneurs. In her role, Kolb develops programs to meet the needs of local businesses, builds partnerships with stakeholders, and oversees the strategic planning and operations of the incubator. With a strong focus on program management and client relations, she ensures the success of the incubator’s initiatives while driving economic development in the region.
Here is the list of current incubator tenants:
- A Table Above
- An aesthetic experience of table grazing, charcuterie and catering.
- Phone: 240-586-9025
- Website: atableabove.com
- Albeniz Care Agency, LLC
- Provides skilled nursing, personal care, companionship care, professional and management developmental training, CPR training and office administrative services.
- Phone: 240-205-7979
- Website: albenizcares.com
- Ambay Immune Sensors & Controls
- Develops innovative technologies for early disease detection.
- Phone: 410-271-6151
- Araza Natural Purees, LLC
- Wholesale supplier of fruit purees and juices for food and beverage manufacturers.
- Phone: 301-800-7910
- Website: arazapurees.com
- BROCSSIN
- Sales and service of backup generators and other energy products.
- Phone: 240-406-6652
- Certified Healthcare Providers
- Offers vaccines for various age groups and brings vaccination services to businesses and communities.
- Phone: 240-394-9432
- Family Farm Direct
- Direct-to-consumer food supply chain.
- Phone: 717-220-3548
- Website: familyfarmdirect.com
- FireVibe Web Design
- Creates custom websites to boost business conversions and traffic.
- Phone: 301-852-9965
- Website: firevibe.net
- Genetic Research Against Childhood Epilepsy, LLC
- Conducts scientific research on genetic disorders associated with epilepsy.
- Phone: 301-908-1216
- Global Fusion Works
- Research and development in fusion reactions engineering and technology.
- Phone: 240-313-8060
- Good to Go Food Truck
- Food truck offering traditional tacos with a southern twist.
- Phone: 404-940-5550
- Website: linktree.com/goodtogofoodtruck
- Harambee 54
- Offers authentic global experiences.
- Phone: 240-381-1415
- HavanaMedia, LLC
- Develops fundraising strategies using digital marketing for businesses and non-profits.
- Phone: 202-715-1648
- Website: havanaco.webflow.io/about
- Heavy Branch Cidery, LLC
- Premium craft hard cider business.
- Phone: 301-514-4123
- InfraTrac, Inc.
- Innovates in light-based technologies for quality control, security, and precision drug delivery.
- Phone: 202-251-4648
- Website: infratrac.com
- Inspire Communication LLC dba Signera
- Develops and provides digital signage solutions.
- Phone: 301-714-0110 Ext. 102
- Website: signera.net
- Intacto
- Sells oils, flavored oils, and balms via e-commerce and B2B.
- Phone: 888-655-3348
- Jalapeno & Honey
- Soulfood and Latin-infused catering company.
- Phone: 301-674-5327
- Website: jalapeno-honey.com
- Jennifer E Goldman LLC
- Nonprofit advancement through business operations training.
- Phone: 571-479-0767
- Website: JenniferEGoldman.com
- Life Learning & Coaching LLC
- Offers bilingual corporate recruitment, onboarding, life coaching, and health & safety trainings.
- Phone: 202-810-5433
- Website: yourlifelearning.com
- Little Bites Sweet Shop
- Individually owned bake shop for custom sweets.
- Phone: 304-820-4716
- Luminescent MD, LLC
- Develops medical devices and diagnostic kits for early disease diagnosis.
- Phone: 864-650-7844
- Medina Media Productions
- Provides social media content creation, editing, production, and training.
- Phone: 240-344-2440
- Website: medinamediaproductions.com
- Nirah Group of Companies, LLC
- Facility management services.
- Phone: 240-382-9229
- Royal Cakery
- Baked goods.
- Phone: 240-447-8873
- Website: TheRoyalCakery.com
- Safe Home Arrival
- Customer management center for real estate professionals.
- Phone: 301-720-0194
- Website: safehomearrival.com
- Skye Wealth Management, LLC
- Offers holistic financial planning services.
- Phone: 223-386-6521
- Website: skyewealthmgt.com
- Spanish 4 ALL
- Provides language consultation, translation, and interpretation services.
- Phone: 301-615-3025
- Website: spanish4allmd.com
- Sweet Corn Puddin’
- Offers frozen sweet corn pudding for convenience.
- Phone: 410-440-7606
- Website: sweetcornpuddin.com
- Tara’s Table
- Personal chef startup offering gourmet meal delivery and catering services.
- Phone: 717-809-7368
- Website: eatattarastable.com
- The Advocate Junkie, LLC
- Advocacy services including DDA support, grant writing, paralegal, and notary services.
- Phone: 240-861-3136
- Website: theadvocatejunkie.com
- The Patty Lady
- Offers 100% plant-based Jamaican-style patties.
- Phone: 407-340-2234
- Website: thepattylady.com
- Tibbs Beef Jerky LLC
- Manufacturer of beef jerky.
- Phone: 240-818-7709
- Website: tibbsbeefjerky.com
- TransPromotion
- Truckside advertising services.
- Phone: 301-453-2700
- Website: transpromotion.us
- Wornden Ly Photography
- Wedding and event photography services
