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From online mapping for snowmobilers to a snail-mail innovation for older adults, central Maine is producing a broad bounty of new business ideas. An experienced entrepreneur with roots in the region advises, "Just start."
The purchase of VCP is expected to close during the third quarter, and would add technology for pet wellness plans to Covetrus' veterinary platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The three winners will receive college scholarships totaling $10,000 in 529 college savings plans. First place went to a high school student who developed a digital organizer for school assignments, classes and activities.
Tilson Technology Management, which is based in Portland, hired its first chief information officer, Jason Burns, whose background is in technology and applications in the construction industry.
In a transaction expected to close Wednesday, Foreside Financial Group will acquire Golden Bear Consulting LLC, a boutique regulatory compliance firm based in Newport Beach, Calif.
California-based Nautilus Data Technologies will build an 84,000-square-foot data center on the former Great Northern Paper mill site, becoming the anchor and first tenant for the innovation and technology campus there.
The 2021 Cleantech Open Northeast cohort consists of 52 startups from across the region and from other countries. The field is the largest in the program's history.
Remote Work for ME will offer tuition-free training to help Mainers pursue remote jobs. Courses begin in January, and over three years are expected to prepare over 700 students for virtual work in fields such as medical transcription and financial
The technology used to create the beams for the Grist Mill bridge, developed at the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center, is a major advance in maintaining and building durable less expensive bridges — and is in demand
The money will go toward product expansion and talent recruitment in support of the company’s growth. VETRO makes a cloud-based “internet infrastructure intelligence" software platform used to plan, map and manage fiber optic networks.
The deal for benefitexpress was announced in April, and will expand WEX's offerings for handling employee benefits, the company says.
The state is attracting new types of technology companies, and putting a Maine spin on their products and services. Tech businesses are forming partnerships through the Roux Institute and advancing fields such as finance and animal health.
Kebotix Inc., based in Cambridge, Mass., is partnering with Northeastern University's Roux Institute to establish an office and research footprint in Maine and to hire local talent.
Justin Hafner, co-founder and CEO of Kinotek Inc., is the first Maine business leader to be chosen for the Front Office Sports Rising 25 Awards, which recognizes the country's top young movers and shakers in the sports industry.
The latest round of funding will help the company build sales channels and further develop its app, which connects local food producers and sellers.
Gov. Janet Mills has proposed spending $20 million on program, equipment and facility upgrades for the state’s 27 career and technical education centers as part of the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan.