Pumpspotting, the Kittery-based startup I wrote about a few weeks ago, won $75,000 at last week’s MassChallenge final event. As part of Mass Challenge…
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Mingle Analytics merges with Utah-based software company
Mingle Analytics, a VC-backed company based in rural western Maine that helps healthcare providers manage federal Medicare reporting requirements, has merged with SilverVue, a…
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Another San Francisco company is opening a Portland office
Taylor Stitch, a 10-year-old, San Francisco-based clothing company, is opening an office in Portland, drawn by the city’s growing reputation as a trendy place…
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Maine companies raise nearly $8M in 3Q 2018
Maine companies raised roughly $7.9 million in venture capital in 10 deals during the third quarter, according to data collected and analyzed by Maine…
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San Francisco e-commerce startup puts down roots in Portland
Grove Collaborative, a San Francisco-based e-commerce startup that offers natural home, health, and beauty products as a subscription service, has opened its first East…
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After being on the brink of closure, Fork Food Lab gains fresh start as nonprofit
Fork Food Lab, the 6,000-square-foot commercial kitchen incubator in Portland, will not close after all. The Sustainability Lab, a Yarmouth-based nonprofit, has acquired the…
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Maine IoT company to pitch at Startup of the Year competition
A Portland-based startup at the intersection of healthcare and “smart”-clothing has been named a semifinalist in a global startup competition, which will feature a…
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Vets First Choice wins approval to build new, $20m HQ in Portland
Vets First Choice has won approval to build a new $20 million headquarters on Portland’s eastern waterfront, just a stone’s throw away from where WEX’s…
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Kittery startup named a MassChallenge finalist, will compete for a share of $1.5M in funding
Amy VanHaren, Pumpspotting’s founder, stands in front of the Pumpspotting RV in New York City. (Photo/Pumpspotting) MassChallenge has picked Pumpspotting, a Maine-based startup that’s…