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Maine’s Wild West: From Lewiston to rural areas, western Maine abounds with unique small businesses
Updated: June 12, 2023Mainebiz profiles five unique small businesses in Harrison, Bethel, West Paris, Turner and Lewiston.
Updated: June 12, 2023
Maine business accelerator names inaugural leader
Updated: June 7, 2023Obinna Okani will lead EforAll Maine, a new business accelerator launching this fall to support aspiring entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups.
Updated: June 7, 2023
From garage startup to mill space in Lewiston, entrepreneur leads growth of leather-product business
Updated: August 28, 2023With an emphasis on U.S.-made, Chris Lobley started in his parents’ garage, grew to the Hill Mill, tapped into the B2B market and produces tens of thousands of hats and beanies.
Updated: August 28, 2023
Class app: ReachMyTeach wins $25K Top Gun prize
Updated: May 30, 2023Three Portland entrepreneurs developed the ReachMyTeach app to connect teachers with students and families.
Updated: May 30, 2023
On the Record: South Portland entrepreneur crafts soap from beer
Updated: May 29, 2023Elaine Kinney worked in social services for seven years before starting a home-based business during the pandemic called White Pine Bath & Brew.
Updated: May 29, 2023
Dirigo Labs gains national recognition as growth accelerator with SBA prize
Updated: May 25, 2023The Waterville startup accelerator was one of the 40 awardees in a pool of 355 national applicants. Dirigo has a mission to grow mid-Maine’s digital economy.
Updated: May 25, 2023
Nominations sought for Maine Family Business Awards
Updated: May 18, 2023Nominations for the Institute for Family-Owned Business awards are due June 30 and will honor enterprises that go the extra mile.
Updated: May 18, 2023
Tech startup Eskuad raises $1.65M to fund growth
Updated: May 16, 2023The Portland-based startup with Chilean roots has big plans for its mobile field-data platform.
Updated: May 16, 2023
On the Record: Westbrook’s Ragged Coast Chocolates expands into baking mixes
Updated: May 15, 2023The artisanal chocolate maker mixes things up with a new line of baking mixes for home cooks.
Updated: May 15, 2023
Beer biz buzz: A roundup of Maine craft-industry news
Updated: May 15, 2023Boosting diversity in the industry is a priority for the new head of the Maine Brewers' Guild, Shea Cusick, who started as executive director of the trade association on May 1.
Updated: May 15, 2023
Unusual deal nails down Fork Food Lab’s new home in South Portland
May 10, 2023Construction at the 42,000-square-foot office space has already been underway, thanks to a lease deal that held the space for the lab until the sale could be finalized.
May 10, 2023
Rockland maker of prefab buildings wins Dirigo Labs pitch contest
May 9, 2023Croft, which makes carbon-negative prefab buildings for residential and commercial use, plans to use its $25,000 prize money to launch an apprentice program.
May 9, 2023
SCORE Maine helped 4,300 small-business clients in 2022
Updated: May 9, 2023The statewide volunteer business-mentoring organization released a tally of its work in 2022.
Updated: May 9, 2023
Nine health tech startups named to new accelerator at Roux Institute
Updated: May 1, 2023The year-long residency program in Portland is funded by Northern Light Health and MaineHealth, in partnership with the Maine Venture Fund.
Updated: May 1, 2023Free webinars aim to help self-starters succeed in food and beverage industries
Updated: April 20, 2023SCORE Maine and Fork Food Lab are teaming up to offer a three-part webinar designed for food and beverage entrepreneurs in Maine. The series looks to provide entrepreneurs with the resources they need to succeed.
Updated: April 20, 2023
On the Record: From Portland to Houston, Hussein Adan has big plans for Cleaners Joy
Updated: April 17, 2023His cleaning agency works with 15 independent contractors serving residential and commercial clients in Greater Portland.
Updated: April 17, 2023
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