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Likeable Local gets $500,000 debt financing; to expand Portland office
July 7, 2015Social media software tool company Likeable Local has received $500,000 in debt funding to expand its Portland and New York offices.
July 7, 2015Feds award $120K to 13 Maine clean energy projects
June 29, 2015USDA Rural Development is awarding nearly $120,000 to 13 Maine businesses for clean energy projects that include solar power systems, variable-frequency ventilation fans and geothermal heat pumps.
June 29, 2015
44 North Coffee grows beyond roasting facility with new cafe in Stonington
June 29, 2015When Melissa Raftery and Megan Wood decided to start a year-round coffee business on Deer Isle, they took a magazine article's advice and sat at the location they were contemplating, counted the number of people w
June 29, 2015Eight entrepreneurs get SCORE 'Success Awards'
June 26, 2015SCORE, the largest collaborative mentoring organization in Maine, handed out its “Success Awards” to eight entrepreneurs Thursday in a partner event with Maine Startup & Create Week.
June 26, 2015Bar Harbor startup incubator nets $1.5M grant
June 24, 2015A foundation honoring a late Mount Desert Island summer resident has given $1.5 million to a Bar Harbor startup incubator that provides opportunities for College of the Atlantic students.
June 24, 2015
Maine Startup & Create Week: Companies tell how they pivoted failures into successes
June 24, 2015When Chris Allen founded Brass Monkey in 2010, he thought his technology, which transforms smartphones into controllers for video games, was a winner.
June 24, 2015
These 13 Maine communities are receiving $2.7 million total to grow local businesses
June 23, 2015Gelato Fiasco in Brunswick and Lost Orchard Brewing Co. in Gardiner are among 13 Maine businesses that will directly benefit from a total of $2.7 million in federal grants.
June 23, 2015
Maine Startup & Create Week: Food producers challenged by managing, growing their companies
June 23, 2015Maine's food producers struggle with how to manage and grow their businesses, find workers and deal with high costs like taxes and energy, according to a kickoff session in the Maine Startup & Create Week food track Monday.
June 23, 2015
Read all about it: Find stories about Maine Startup & Create Week right here #mscw2015
June 22, 2015This week, Mainebiz is covering the second annual conference celebrating innovators, startups and entrepreneurs that runs from June 22-28 in downtown Portland.
June 22, 2015
Greenlight Maine names 44 quarterfinalists to vie for $100,000 prize in entrepreneur contest
June 22, 2015Greenlight Maine, an upcoming weekly TV show in which Maine entrepreneurs can vie to win a minimum prize of $100,000, said it has named 44 quarterfinalists that will compete to move on to the next stage of the competition.
June 22, 2015
Looking to grow your business? Maine Startup & Create Week is for you, organizer says
June 19, 2015If your company wants to “grow at a fast enough rate where you're creating new jobs,” Jess Knox has a message for you: go to Maine Startup & Create Week.
June 19, 2015224 businesses say they oppose national park
June 19, 2015A coalition of 224 Maine businesses have announced their opposition to the idea of opening a national park in the Katahdin region.
June 19, 2015
Five Maine companies are vying for $30,000 from Gorham Savings Bank
June 17, 2015Five finalists have emerged in the final round of Gorham Savings Bank's third annual LaunchPad Competition, and they'll each have seven minutes to pitch their business plan Thursday night for a chance to win $30,000.
June 17, 2015
Black Dinah Chocolatiers moves production to Westbrook, but brand still rooted in Isle au Haut
June 15, 2015Since Steve and Kate Shaffer launched Black Dinah Chocolatiers from Isle au Haut in 2007, their hand-crafted truffles and gourmet confections have earned a raft of national awards for their flavor and artistry, as
June 15, 2015
Portland's 'Shark Tank' open call gets date
June 12, 2015Portland's open call for ABC reality TV series “Shark Tank” will be July 29 at the Italian Heritage Center, where up to 500 entrepreneurs will have a chance to pitch their business idea.
June 12, 2015Yarmouth Chamber leader to step down
June 8, 2015Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Carolyn Schuster said she is stepping down this summer after serving the chamber for 17 years.
June 8, 2015
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