Dates & Deadlines

• 2/6/12 - Brunswick - CIP Workshop: Overview of the Cluster Initiative Program Join Us on Monday, February 6th from 11:00 AM…
• 2/7/12 - Tech Start Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m. TechStart Grants…
• 2/28/12 - Portland - CIP Workshop: Overview of the Cluster Initiative Program Join Us on Tuesday, February 28th from 10:00…
• 3/6/12 - Cluster Initiative Program Webinar Join us from 1:00 - 3:00 PM on Tuesday, March…
• 3/6/12 - Tech Start Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m. TechStart Grants…
• 3/7/12 - TechStart Grant and Seed Grant Webinar JOIN US on March 7th from 10:00 AM…
• 3/26/12 - SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) MTI Webinar JOIN US for an SBIR Webinar on Monday, March…
• 4/12/12 - Seed Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m. MTI Seed Grants of…
• 5/9/12 - SAVE THE DATE: NIH SBIR/STTR Workshop SAVE THE DATE for the National Institute of…

MTI News

• 2/3/12 - TechStart Awardees - January 10, 2012 Deadline

  Click here for a list of TechStart Grants awarded from the January 10, 2012 deadline.

• 1/31/12 - Blackstone Accelerates Growth, an Innovative, Maine-focused Entrepreneurship Program names John Voltz as Executive Director to lead the efforts to encourage entrepreneurs and spur innovation across Maine

  January 31, 2012 --Today, Blackstone Accelerates Growth, a statewide initiative involving the Maine…

• 1/30/12 - MTI Sponsors Networking Event for Creative Community at Kepware in Portland

  The Maine Technology Institute is sponsoring Creative Portland’s first 2 Degrees event of 2012…

• 1/19/12 - Maine businesses, trade associations, and research institutions are invited to apply to MTI for funding to build collaborative initiatives that strengthen their technology industries

  The Maine Technology Institute invites proposals by 5 pm on March 26, 2012 for collaborative…

• 1/6/12 - MTI announces NEW January workshop and webinar schedule

  Maine entrepreneurs seeking funding are encouraged to attend any of the upcoming Maine Technology…

• 12/21/11 - TechStart Awardees Announced - November 29, 2011 Deadline

  Click here for a list of TechStart Awardees from the November 29, 2011 deadline.

• 11/29/11 - Maine Technology Institute approves New Round of Development Awards totaling $926,725 to Three Promising Maine Companies

  The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) Board of Directors recently approved Development Awards…

• 11/23/11 - MTI Announces First Round of New TechStart Grants totaling $27,550

  Maine Technology Institute (MTI) recently announced its first round of the new TechStart Grants…

• 11/2/11 - Four Maine Organizations Part of Winning New England Initiative awarded a $1.25 Million Federal Grant to Spur Clean Tech Innovation and Job Creation

  On Wednesday, November 2, at an award ceremony in Boston, the US Department of Commerce’s…

• 10/21/11 - Blackstone Accelerates Growth Executive Director - Position Posted

  Blackstone Accelerates Growth is an exciting initiative of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation…

Innovators in the News

• 1/30/12 - Reports highlight potential of Maine ocean power (From Bangor Daily News) — The waves and tidal currents off the coast of Maine represent a…
• 1/30/12 - New CLYNK Technology Tracks Recylcling's Environmental Impact (From MaineBiz) - South Portland-based CLYNK, a bottle and can redemption company, recently launched…

MTI Blog

• 1/6/12 - Good Jobs and New Financing- Maine's R&D investments show results As we turn the corner to this New Year, there are some terrific new examples to share that…
• 12/1/11 - How Adding Value Adds Maine Jobs Sometimes, MTI funding results directly in a business’ ability to raise follow-on capital…