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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
Drones to doggy treats among startup products at Bangor innovation event
March 31, 2023UpStart Maine connects startups and established businesses launching new products or services with customers, social media influencers and investors.
March 31, 2023
Dirigo Labs' second business pitch competition will feature 11 startups
Updated: March 31, 2023This year's pitch-off, scheduled for May 4 at the Maine Film Center in downtown Waterville, features 11 startups in the program's second cohort.
Updated: March 31, 2023
Appetite for growth: FocusMaine helped create 215 food-related jobs in 2022
Updated: March 30, 2023FocusMaine is statewide economic development organization that works to create quality jobs and build a thriving workforce.
Updated: March 30, 2023
Brunswick-based child care business lab to expand, thanks to $1.6M grant
Updated: March 28, 2023The idea for the Coastal Enterprises Inc. program emerged from a pre-pandemic listening tour in rural Maine, where residents reported a lack of quality child care was affecting their ability to work full time.
Updated: March 28, 2023
New business accelerator aims to empower underserved entrepreneurs in Maine
Updated: March 27, 2023Maine Technology Institute signed on as the lead sponsor of a business accelerator being launched by Entrepreneurship for All, a Lowell, Mass.-based nonprofit.
Updated: March 27, 2023
Reaching the summit: Roux Institute has new focus on midcoast innovation, entrepreneurs
March 23, 2023Roux's Start Summit is making stops in Lewiston, Portland, Skowhegan and Rockland. The Rockland gathering is expected to bring together thought leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators to explore sustainable economic development in Maine's coastal
March 23, 2023
Maine Angels raise another $2M for early-stage investments
Updated: March 27, 2023The Dirigo Angel Fund II raised $2.03 million for a new round of early-stage investments.
Updated: March 27, 2023
On the Record: Catching up with 2022 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year
Updated: March 20, 2023A year after Mainebiz honored five individuals as our 2022 Business Leaders of the Year, we checked in to find out what they’re up to now.
Updated: March 20, 2023
Maine small businesses honored by SBA for big impact
Updated: March 16, 2023GoGo Refill, Mom’s Organic Munchies and Journey magazine are among the winners of the U.S. Small Business Administration Maine District Office Annual Awards.
Updated: March 16, 2023
Kinotek pioneers platform to track body-movement health
Updated: March 5, 2023The Portland startup has raised money from a variety of sources, including pitch competitions, grants and venture capital funding rounds.
Updated: March 5, 2023
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