Sherrod Davis

Chief Executive Officer

Sherrod Davis is the co-founder and CEO of EcoMap Technologies, where he drives AI-powered solutions that strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems. Before EcoMap, he co-founded AdWap, an ad tech platform for charitable fundraising, and held leadership roles at TrackOFF (acquired by Avast) and Protenus (acquired by Bluesight). His insights on strategies for entrepreneurs and economic developers appear in Inc. Magazine. Sherrod holds a Master’s in Management from Wake Forest University and a BA from Davidson College. His work has earned him a ‘Best in Tech’ Executive award and ‘40 Under 40’ recognition from the Baltimore Business Journal. Sherrod also co-founded a coalition focused on transforming his hometown into a hub for diverse tech professionals and serves on the boards of Retrain America and Code in the Schools. Follow Sherrod on LinkedIn

Posts by Sherrod Davis

Event Recaps

March 20, 2026

The Magic and the Myth of the One-Stop Shop: Takeaways from the Arkansas ESO Summit 2026

Last month, I traveled to Conway, Arkansas for the state’s Entrepreneur Support Organization (ESO) Summit, hosted by Conductor and Startup Junkie in partnership with the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. The...

March 1, 2026

From Growth to Prosperity: Why Ecosystem Building Is the Right Economic Strategy for the Next Decade

The Work Is Already Happening, Even If We Don’t Always Call It “Ecosystem Building” Recently, I was reading a Technical.ly article about Western Maryland’s new Acceleration Trail incubator, launched in...

December 22, 2025

Ecosystem Builders Kept Building in 2025

2025 tested ecosystem builders in ways that required both resilience and adaptation. Budget cuts and political uncertainty put pressure on the teams responsible for supporting entrepreneurs and growing local economies....

Event Recaps

November 12, 2025

Building Where You’re Rooted

MIX Baltimore: Scaling Without Leaving MIX, hosted at the impressive 4MLK, is designed to break down silos across Baltimore’s innovation ecosystem. Each month brings together entrepreneurs, researchers, civic leaders, and...

Building Ecosystems Series

August 14, 2025

Strong ecosystems start with seeing what’s already there

I recently spent time in Gulf Shores, Alabama, having conversations that come up often when you work in ecosystems. People asked how we can better support rural communities and smaller...

Featured

June 30, 2025

The Cracks and Catalysts in America’s Entrepreneurship Infrastructure

Sherrod Davis, CEO, EcoMap Technologies “ We don’t have a national shortage of energy or ideas. What we have is a shortage of systems that help those ideas move forward....

EcoMap News

March 27, 2025

EcoMap Business Update – the Ecosystem Intelligence Revolution

Sherrod Davis, EcoMap CEO The Ecosystem Intelligence Revolution When the digital map launched in the 90’s, it was a breakthrough innovation that changed the way we travel. Back then, users...

Featured

November 25, 2024

Celebrating Six Years of EcoMap:

To the EcoMap ecosystem, As we mark six years of growth at EcoMap, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude and to reflect on our journey and...

EcoMap News

June 20, 2024

Evolving EcoMap:

Ecosystem Intelligence: The Next Evolution of EcoMap Ecosystems are everywhere. They existed well before we started analyzing them, and when we did start to ask questions about what purpose they...

EcoMap News

June 13, 2024

The Evolution of Ecosystems and Leveraging Their Intelligence

Michael Binko, co-founder of Startup Champions Network and serial entrepreneur, entrepreneurial ecosystem builder, venture funder, and data scientist, joined me to discuss the evolution of ecosystems and how we can...

Sherrod Davis

Posts by Sherrod Davis

Event Recaps

The Magic and the Myth of the One-Stop Shop: Takeaways from the Arkansas ESO Summit 2026

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From Growth to Prosperity: Why Ecosystem Building Is the Right Economic Strategy for the Next Decade

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Ecosystem Builders Kept Building in 2025

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Event Recaps

Building Where You’re Rooted

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Building Ecosystems Series

Strong ecosystems start with seeing what’s already there

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Featured

The Cracks and Catalysts in America’s Entrepreneurship Infrastructure

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EcoMap News

EcoMap Business Update – the Ecosystem Intelligence Revolution

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Featured

Celebrating Six Years of EcoMap:

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EcoMap News

Evolving EcoMap:

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EcoMap News

The Evolution of Ecosystems and Leveraging Their Intelligence

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