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A Farmington program for youth-run startups plans campus expansion
Updated: September 16, 2024The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies has had a key role in the development of future businesspeople. The nonprofit has forged partnerships with 'Maine Cabin Masters' and OpBox, and now plans an expansion.
Updated: September 16, 2024Editor's Note: From Main Street to solar farms, central Maine is heating up
Updated: September 16, 2024For our focus on Augusta, Waterville and central Maine, there was an abundance of topics to tackle.
Updated: September 16, 2024
Roux Institute names 10 startups from Maine to Spain for next Founder Residency
September 11, 2024The 10 technology startups represent a range of industries and hail from as far afield as Spain.
September 11, 2024
Online sneaker resellers transition to brick-and-mortar store in Kittery
Updated: September 9, 2024The online sneaker resale market can be profitable due to high demand driving up prices. Two young entrepreneurs transitioned their success in the online market to Limited Hype in Kittery.
Updated: September 9, 2024
Business ideas drawn on a napkin will be welcomed at Waterville pitch competition
Updated: September 4, 2024Category submissions can include consumer or business goods and services, trades and technology operations, social innovation, and health, clean technologies and life sciences.
Updated: September 4, 2024
Youth entrepreneur program in Farmington plans campus expansion
Updated: September 2, 2024Auburn-based Platz Associates has been hired to design a campus for the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies in Farmington.
Updated: September 2, 2024
On the Record: Bookclubs CEO lays out vision for startup’s next chapter
Updated: September 2, 2024The platform, led by Anna Ford from Camden, takes the hassle out of starting and managing a book club so users can focus on reading, discussing and being together.
Updated: September 2, 2024
From seaweed twine to plantain salve, young businesses are going all-out on innovation
Updated: September 2, 2024Maine's startup ecosytem is thriving, with dozens of young companies. Common themes? It’s about a personal interest or mission, often supported by programs like Top Gun and Dirigo Labs.
Updated: September 2, 2024
Maine fashion brands call Portland their new home
Updated: September 2, 2024Maine fashion brands that started out as in studio apartments, pop-ups or workshop space are now getting a retail foothold in the Old Port and Arts District areas of Portland.
Updated: September 2, 2024
Snap, crackle & pop-up: Temporary retail gains traction in Maine
Updated: September 2, 2024From Portland's Black Box business incubator to market stands and in-store demos, pop-up retail is an attractive stepping-off point for many entrepreneurs.
Updated: September 2, 2024
Dirigo Labs, BerryDunn team on cleantech bootcamp
Updated: August 22, 2024The Sept. 18 event aims to give entrepreneurs a competitive edge in the fast-growing sector.
Updated: August 22, 2024
Summer reading lists: From Stephen King novels to Barbra Streisand autobiography
Updated: August 21, 2024At the height of the summer vacation — and summer reading — season, Mainebiz asked business movers and shakers about the pages they're turning.
Updated: August 21, 2024
On the Record: In Brooksville, a retired teacher gives literacy lessons — with help from horses
Updated: August 19, 2024Bobbi Ackerman explains why horses are great learning partners for youngsters, including those who may be struggling in school.
Updated: August 19, 2024
14 fast-growing Maine companies make this year's Inc. 5000 list
Updated: August 14, 2024A Portland-based cybersecurity firm made its debut on Inc. magazine's ranking of the country's fastest-growing companies, while the top rank in Maine goes to a repeat performer.
Updated: August 14, 2024
Waterville incubator Dirigo Labs aims to foster business innovation
Updated: August 13, 2024Emalee Hall, assistant director of innovation programming and partnerships at Dirigo Labs, says the new program will focus on customer discovery, market research and product development.
Updated: August 13, 2024
Kittery startup expands R&D on kelp extract for use in skin care products
Updated: August 13, 2024The bootstrap company was awarded a $175,000 grant to research 'green' extraction of bioactive compounds from Maine seaweed. The chemicals are used in skin care products.
Updated: August 13, 2024
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