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ScrapDogs Community Compost has won a new client through a partnership agreement with the Owls Head, South Thomaston and Thomaston Solid Waste Corp. The Camden startup says its niche is based on the underutilization of an everyday product.
Maine Small Business Development Centers helped entrepreneurs launch 133 businesses in the state last year, creating more than 400 jobs, and found that 72% of client businesses that started in 2016 are still open, above the state and national
The new CEO of R.M. Davis talks to Mainebiz about hiring plans, and what he thinks sets the Portland firm apart from a rivals.
A total of $106,000 from the Maine Community Foundation was awarded to organizations including the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Coastal Enterprises Inc.
The entrepreneurs, selected from throughout Maine, will participate in Top Gun, the annual startup cultivation competition that culminates in a $25,000 prize.
Backed by a a $25,000 grant from the Maine Technology Institute, researchers are investigating the berry's potential use in a biomedical product that would treat wounds.
Defendify, which has now raised a total of $3.6 million in 18 months, said it will use the new funding to expand the company's core product, invest in sales and marketing and make strategic hires.
Micmac Farms, a growing Caribou business that belongs to the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, is busy this winter with initiatives to cultivate local entrepreneurship and expand awareness of the farm's vegetables, fruit, fish, preserves and other products
Harper, whose online startup sells children’s books featuring diverse characters and inclusive themes, talks about how she began, plans for 2020, and the importance of experimenting.
Less than two years after it opened, SoPoCo.Works has completed its phase two expansion, including a large podcasting studio, as the waiting list for private offices grows.
The partnership with Greenlight Maine's "Collegiate Challenge" is the latest move in an aggressive strategy to increase visibility and tenants at the 285-acre campus.
Coastal Enterprises Inc. this week launched the Child Care Business Lab, a no-charge skills development program designed to grow new child care enterprises in under-served areas of Maine.
It will go into second floor space in the former Portland Science Center, on Portland's waterfront.
In her new role, Shorey will work with Executive Director Nate Wildes to advance the business advocacy group’s mission of attracting young professionals to the state.
Aroostook County has seen an uptick over recent years in entrepreneurship, especially in the food and agriculture sectors. And now officials are looking to cultivate that trend with the establishment of a technical assistance center.
To start 2020, Mainebiz asked business and nonprofit movers and shakers from around the state to share their New Year's business resolutions. It looks like a busy year ahead for these leaders.
Whether you do business in a city or a smaller community, crime is fact of daily life — and a cost.
Drug-related crime, vandalism and break-ins can affect businesses, as reported in a recent Mainebiz story that cited businesses' concerns about crime in downtown Portland.
But so can less visible threats like cybercrime and identify theft. Reports from the consulting firm Deloitte show that online criminals have a range of techniques, including AI-powered phishing schemes, enhanced malware and blockchain-based criminal activities.
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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.
Coming June 2025
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