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Portland cybersecurity startup raises another $3.35M to fund growth
August 23, 2022Defendify, which provides cybersecurity solutions for small businesses, has raised $6.7 million to date in three funding rounds.
August 23, 2022
On the Record: CEO of startup Tanbark talks about new type of packaging with heritage twist
Updated: August 22, 2022Melissa LaCasse is the co-founder and CEO of Tanbark Molded Fiber Products, a sustainable packaging startup she runs from a North Yarmouth barn.
Updated: August 22, 2022
Poultry in motion at Bangor ‘Blitz’ entrepreneurship conference
Updated: August 22, 2022Startup momentum is strong in Bangor, which hosts an annual entrepreneurship conference called Blitz taking place this year on Sept. 28 at the Bangor Arts Exchange.
Updated: August 22, 2022
A Maine Venture Fund portfolio firm sold to Baltimore tech company
August 10, 2022Finetune, which was founded in Falmouth and produces AI-assisted education and workforce software, was sold to Prometric.
August 10, 2022
On the Record: 6 Mainebiz Women to Watch alumni tell us what's new
Updated: August 8, 2022Mainebiz catches up with six honorees from the 2021 Women to Watch to find out what's changed at their organizations over the past year and what their goals are today.
Updated: August 8, 2022
Women to Watch: When it comes to startups, Renee Kelly has her foot on the gas
Updated: August 8, 2022Five remarkable leaders have been named as the 2022 Mainebiz Women to Watch. They include Kelly, a liaison between UMaine and the startup community, who has helped forge partnerships that are steadily improving the state’s economy.
Updated: August 8, 2022
Women to Watch: Kristine Logan is piloting Brunswick Landing toward new destinations
Updated: August 8, 2022The new executive director of the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority is steering a former Navy air station to new heights as a thriving community with hundreds of businesses and homes, Brunswick Landing.
Updated: August 8, 2022
Women to Watch: Collaboration is the special ingredient for Kate McAleer's chocolate business
Updated: August 8, 2022Five remarkable leaders have been named as the 2022 Mainebiz Women to Watch. They include Kate McAleer, whose company, Bixby Chocolate, has grown and landed on the shelves of retailers such as Whole Foods. Along the way, she's successfully teamed up
Updated: August 8, 2022
Ask ACE: How do I prepare myself financially to start a business?
Updated: August 8, 2022A contributor from the Association for Consulting Expertise advises a reader who's looking to shore up finances before taking the big plunge as an entrepreneur.
Updated: August 8, 2022CEI Ventures raised record $21.5M for VC fund
August 3, 2022Investors in CEI Ventures' Good Jobs Fund include a mix of individuals, foundations, community economic development organizations and banks.
August 3, 2022
A new downtown Machias building will offer startups a space to grow
August 3, 2022In the past two years, the Sunrise County Economic Council's Small Business & Entrepreneurial Team has worked with 425 individuals and 175 businesses. By early next year, the organization will have a new building to host startups.
August 3, 2022
A Maine oyster grower’s creed: patience, patience, patience
Updated: July 31, 2022A former teacher in Cranberry Isles' two-room schoolhouse has built an aquaculture business that recently took a top prize in the Mount Desert Business Boot Camp. She explains how her business has grown, one oyster at a time.
Updated: July 31, 2022
A photo essay shows how Brunswick's TechPlace is creating ‘collisions of innovation’
Updated: July 31, 2022Mainebiz photographer Fred J. Field took a look around this busy hub of technology on the Brunswick Landing campus. His photo essay, which appears in the 2022 Mainebiz Fact Book, depicts some of the businesses and people who have found a place at
Updated: July 31, 2022
How to create a business plan using 3 key steps
Updated: September 21, 2022Guest columnist Chris Abbott of Camden National Bank offers a three-step process for drawing up a business plan.
Updated: September 21, 2022
How to create engaging Instagram content for your business
Updated: August 16, 2022Guest columnist Whitney Raymond of Marshall Communications offers concrete tips about how to make the most of the social media platform to tell your business' story.
Updated: August 16, 2022
After blowing the lid off since 2020, gift business Box of Maine expands space nearly fivefold
July 25, 2022With sales skyrocketing, the owner realized he needed more space. “We were going to kind of cave in on ourselves because there was no place to put anything,” he said.
July 25, 2022
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