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Seaweed and waffles. Startups and longtime businesses. Participants are a diverse group but have a similar aim: to develop their skills and grow their companies.
The Central Maine Growth Council is looking to hire an a clean technology entrepreneur at Dirigo Labs, after receiving a one-year contract from the Governor's Energy Office valued at nearly $112,000.
While its technologies seem exotic, the challenges facing Maine’s life science industry are familiar. Once confined to Boston and San Francisco, the life science field is thriving in Maine.
The Women's Business Center, part of Coastal Enterprises Inc., supports women of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds as they navigate the challenges of becoming an entrepreneur.
The Scone Goddess, based in Northport, plans to use a Community Development Block Grant for a van, packing machines, additional storage and ingredients.
Founder Churchill Elangwe-Preston self-financed Mbingo Mountain Coffee with savings from his career as an electrical engineer.
Party like it's 2024 with an eclectic musical mix that spans Judy Garland from Hollywood's Golden Age to classic rockers and rappers, and download the Spotify playlist with all 40 songs.
From "Fitbit for cows" to food-delivery robots, here are 10 stories about innovation and technology published in 2023.
The goal is “to create something with a low barrier of entry to get started with a business of your own,” even if someone has other responsibilities, said the college’s director of workforce training and professional development.
These words of wisdom, from movers and shakers we interviewed in 2023, span topics from startup financing to business leadership.
The funding award will enable Dirigo Labs to extend its startup program by an extra month and to tweak the business accelerator's offerings.
A shipping container-sized space in the Big Apple this holiday season was created by OpBox, a startup on Maine’s midcoast.
Chris Cohen invented a new type of thumb guard for baseball hitters because he wanted to improve the way he swung a bat. It's a surprising story for someone who began his career on the water.
The company, HyperSpace Propulsion, wants to build spaceplanes at the former Air Force base, and says the work will bring 400 jobs to northern Maine.
The new company currently employs 17, but is looking to at least double staff over the next year as operations grow.
The round was led by investors, individuals and family companies who align with Hey Freya’s mission, including the Goddess Fun+d.
Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into the workplace, it's no surprise that many workers are feeling uneasy — wondering whether their roles might eventually be handed over to machines.
Ultimately, it’s the managers who hold that power — the ones who decide whether a job stays with a human or is passed on to an algorithm.
A global software company, Trio.dev, surveyed 3,000 managers across the U.S. to determine if they would swap staff for AI.
Strikingly, 67% of managers in the Pine Tree State said they would replace staff with AI without hesitation — the highest percentage in the country.
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Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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