Hutch
Legal & GovTech · Run by Fearless · Baltimore, MD
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The facts
All fields verified Aug 26, 2026- Terms model
- Fee-basedYou pay a fee to take part in the program.
- Investment
- Not publishedA 9-month incubator run by the software company Fearless in Baltimore for founders building govtech and digital-services companies that serve government agencies, health systems, and SLED and commercial organizations. Hutch describes itself as an incubator rather than an accelerator. Members get strategic guidance, partner-network access, and community. The program carries a fee, described on its own site as a scholarship refund on successful completion with payment plans available, with no specific amount published and no equity taken. Applications run by cohort rather than on a rolling basis.
- Equity taken
- Not publishedA 9-month incubator run by the software company Fearless in Baltimore for founders building govtech and digital-services companies that serve government agencies, health systems, and SLED and commercial organizations. Hutch describes itself as an incubator rather than an accelerator. Members get strategic guidance, partner-network access, and community. The program carries a fee, described on its own site as a scholarship refund on successful completion with payment plans available, with no specific amount published and no equity taken. Applications run by cohort rather than on a rolling basis.
- Program length
- 39 weeks
- Format
- Hybrid
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Cohorts per year
- 1
- Cohort size
- Not published
- Stage focus
- govtech / digital-services founders
- Sub-vertical
- govtech / digital services
- Demographic focus
- Not published
- Backers
- Fearless
- Notable alumni
- Not published
Terms notes: A 9-month incubator run by the software company Fearless in Baltimore for founders building govtech and digital-services companies that serve government agencies, health systems, and SLED and commercial organizations. Hutch describes itself as an incubator rather than an accelerator. Members get strategic guidance, partner-network access, and community. The program carries a fee, described on its own site as a scholarship refund on successful completion with payment plans available, with no specific amount published and no equity taken. Applications run by cohort rather than on a rolling basis.
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Terms in plain English
Hutch is a 9-month incubator run by the software company Fearless in Baltimore for founders building govtech and digital-services companies. Hutch describes itself as an incubator rather than an accelerator. Members get strategic guidance, access to Fearless's partner network, and a founder community. The program carries a fee, described on its own site as a scholarship refund on successful completion with payment plans available, and it publishes no specific amount and takes no equity. Confirm the current fee directly with Hutch before applying.
Who this is actually for
Founders building technology and services for government agencies, health systems, and public-sector and commercial buyers who want structured guidance and a partner network rooted in a proven digital-services company. Best for Baltimore-area or Baltimore-connected teams that can commit to a 9-month program.
Hutch application deadlines
Rolling applications: Rolling: applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Verified Aug 26, 2026Source
Frequently asked questions
- When is the next Hutch application deadline?
- Hutch accepts applications on a rolling basis, so there is no single fixed deadline.
- How much does Hutch invest?
- Hutch does not publish an investment amount, so we record it as not published.
- How much equity does Hutch take?
- Hutch does not publish the equity it takes, so we record it as not published.
- Where is Hutch located and is it in person?
- Hutch is based in Baltimore, MD and runs a hybrid program.
- Is Hutch still active?
- As of our last check on Aug 26, 2026, Hutch is active.
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