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UMPI launches undergrad computer science program
December 8, 2020Raymond Rice, president of the University of Maine at Presque Isle, said the new program "will not only help us to better meet the workforce needs of our region and state, but also provide our students with new avenues for prosperous careers."
December 8, 2020
Brunswick startup launches subscription app to stabilize small businesses in pandemic
Updated: November 30, 2020The app lets users select a monthly subscription to a local café or restaurant, pre-pay for the month, and redeem the subscription at point of purchase. Now founder Reilly Kons is building the app’s portfolio of businesses.
Updated: November 30, 2020
Home food advantage: Connecting farmers and buyers, Forager finds its way
Updated: November 30, 2020The company's app, launched three years ago, hooks up producers and markets in the same region. The pandemic at first brought challenges to Forager, but more recently, has seen a surge in demand as public attention has focused on the food supply
Updated: November 30, 2020
Portland remote-work startup raises $2.1M to fund further growth
Updated: November 23, 2020The latest funding round for the Friday platform was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that's helped more than 120 companies go public including Shopify, Yelp, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Updated: November 23, 2020Thomas College says it too will partner with Roux Institute, details plans for $13.5M gift
November 18, 2020The Waterville college, which focuses on career preparation, on Wednesday said it is planning a collaboration with Northeastern University’s Roux Institute, which opened this year in Portland.
November 18, 2020
In Portland, MedRhythms and Roux Institute team up on research, talent development
Updated: November 18, 2020MedRhythms Inc. and The Roux Institute unveiled a partnership Tuesday aimed at generating strategic research collaborations, internships and coop opportunities for Roux Institute graduate students at the Portland medical technology startup.
Updated: November 18, 2020Portland consultancy, Canadian firm embark on joint venture
Updated: November 16, 2020Six months after making its first acquisition, niche consultancy Readiness Associates is teaming up with CloudOak, an Ontario-based cloud technology service provider in a joint venture.
Updated: November 16, 2020
Network on Thursday, toast Next List honorees
Updated: November 16, 2020Mainebiz honors the eight remarkable members of the 2020 Next List in a virtual networking reception Thursday afternoon, and registration is free.
Updated: November 16, 2020
Maine is No. 8 worst state for science, tech business capabilities
November 12, 2020Maine placed No. 43 nationally in the Milken Institute ranking of how science and tech capabilities in each state spur job growth and wealth creation. Maine's ranking was down from No. 40.
November 12, 2020
Portland tech entrepreneur urges Maine investors to be better startup 'ambassadors'
Updated: November 12, 2020"Keep driving forward and being ambassadors for the State of Maine, too," said Torey Penrod-Cambra, of Portland-based startup HighByte, in the second installment of Startup Maine's new virtual speaker series. More than 60 people tuned in to Tuesday'
Updated: November 12, 2020
Covetrus reports 11% sales growth in Q3 results
Updated: November 11, 2020The Portland-based animal-health company again reported a loss, but had sales of $1.13 billion from July to September, partly driven by veterinary practice demand that reached pre-pandemic levels in some parts of the world.
Updated: November 11, 2020
Tech startups sought for Roux Institute residency program
November 6, 2020The Roux Institute Startup Residency is set to formally start in January 2021 with three to five participating companies.
November 6, 2020
Portland-based Tilson gets $3.7M to expand broadband in rural Vermont
Updated: November 5, 2020The funds, awarded through two state initiatives, are targeted at locations needing broadband service for remote learning and for accessing telehealth resources.
Updated: November 5, 2020
Maine is behind in STEM workforce development, but has growth potential
November 4, 2020Better alignment of educational systems with STEM workforce needs will help drive the high-paying STEM economy, Maine Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Heather Johnson said during a webinar on the topic.
November 4, 2020
Portland financial firm continues acquisition spree
Updated: November 3, 2020Private equity-backed Foreside Financial Group announced Monday that it has acquired Integrated Compliance Solutions Group, of Hartford, Conn., for an undisclosed amount. The deal is Foreside's fourth strategic buy since early 2019.
Updated: November 3, 2020
WEX hits pause on $50M Scarborough building, but not on M&A
Updated: October 30, 2020WEX Chair and CEO Melissa Smith told Mainebiz the payments company is holding off on a decision until 2021, as most of the payment firm's employees continue working from home.
Updated: October 30, 2020
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