Investing in innovation for a prosperous Maine
MTI offers grants, loans, equity investments, and services to support Maine’s innovation economy. We support new ideas, products, or methods with the potential to grow and diversify Maine’s economy and increase the number of quality jobs throughout the state through direct support of innovators and through support of programs and infrastructure that encourage innovation.
Recently, MTI has developed a new strategic plan. Read about our transition to the new application, review and funding processes.
MTI is a lead player in the State of Maine’s strategy to build an Innovation Economy. Read the 2017 Maine Innovation Economy Action Plan here, and the Executive Summary here.
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WHAT’S A VIRAL ASSESSMENT . . . AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MTI?
As a regular reader of the MTI eNews, I am sure you recall my June blog https://www.mainetechnology.org/blog/exciting-changes-coming-to-mti-this-fall/ where I outlined a new MTI organizational approach to funding innovative projects in the State of Maine. Starting in August, MTI shifted from a suite of siloed funding programs with strict application deadlines More »
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UMaine Composites Center receives $500,000 to help boatbuilders incorporate 3D printing technology
Posted Oct 18, 2018
(Reprint from the Wiscasset Newspaper 10/17/2018) ORONO - The University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center (UMaine Composites Center) received $500,000 from the Maine Technology Institute to form a technology cluster to help Maine boatbuilders explore how large-scale 3D printing using economical, wood-filled plastics can provide the industry with More »
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