The Maine Technology Institute has revamped how it financially supports startups and the Maine’s innovation ecosystem, scrapping its slate of grant and loan programs.…
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Maine Technology Institute names three new board members
The Maine Technology Institute this week announced that three new members have joined its board of directors. The new directors—Stacey Huth, Rick Ganong, and…
New bill seeks to expand Maine Technology Institute’s scope
A new bipartisan bill has been introduced in Augusta that would expand the Maine Technology Institute’s role within the state’s innovation ecosystem. The bill—LD…
LePage’s budget would cut funding for business incubators, co-working spaces
When Gov. Paul LePage released his proposed two-year budget last week, it contained a surprise for Tom Rainey, the new executive director of the…
Maine Accelerates Growth begins giving with $70K in grants
Maine Accelerates Growth, a nonprofit organization focused on fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in Maine, on Thursday announced the recipients in its…
LePage sends $50 million R&D bond to voters
Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill on April 15 that will give voters a chance to approve a $50 million bond that would provide…