Erin Flett is this year’s grand prize winner of $100,000 in Greenlight Maine, a television pitch competition in its fifth season.
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ImmuCell receives $500,000 loan from Maine Technology Institute
The Portland-based animal health company will use the funds to help increase its production capacity for one product and complete the development of another.
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Portland’s Defendify raises $2 million to expand cybersecurity business
The company produces software especially for small businesses to protect their data in an increasingly complex information economy.
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Heard about the Waterville tech startup that got a $10,000 grant? Eariously
You heard right: Eariously is a tech company started up by a recent Colby grad that turns digital text into audio.
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Maine company that supports startups by women gets $80,000
Bangor-based Scratchpad Accelerator says it will use the money to support companies founded by women, as well as institutional and academic spinoffs that help startups in Maine and Northern New England.
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Business cluster inside a Portland thrift store offers hope to budding entrepreneurs
The space, inside Threads of Hope thrift store, offers business development resources and below-market rents.
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Maine Technology Institute makes ‘seismic shift’ in the way it funds innovators
The investment authority’s complicated system for awarding millions in taxpayer-financed grants to entrepreneurs is reworked to be faster and simpler.
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Portland approves new downtown headquarters for Vets First Choice
The 170,000-square-foot facility would feature space for more than 1,500 employees including offices, a pharmacy, a fulfillment center and software and data science labs.