The Maine Technology Institute operates on a July 1 – June 30 fiscal year and given that our fiscal year 2022 (FY22) has now closed, it seems like an appropriate time to share some of our numbers with you from the past year. The data revealed the following: The organization made 118 awards from its… Read more »
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MTI Welcomes New Staff: Abigail Osei and Emily Braley Join the MTI Team
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” Helping to support and promote innovation in Maine is undoubtedly work worth doing, and the Maine Technology Institute is pleased to welcome two new hard-working members to the… Read more »
Maine Entrepreneurial Resource Corps Nearing Launch: MTI Currently Seeking Talented Consultants & Resource Providers to Enroll in Corps
Back in February, in this same blog space, I informed you that MTI would soon be launching the Maine Entrepreneurial Resource Corps (MERC). The Maine Entrepreneurial Resource Corps is contemplated as a database of vetted consultants within 20+ specific functional areas. They will be enlisted to provide short-term consulting services to Maine startups to help… Read more »
At Long Last, MTI PRIME Fund Launched & Accepting Proposals Until May 24: $39.6 Million Program is Focused on State’s Technology Sectors
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) passed by Congress in March of 2021 provided a significant amount of funding for relief programs to be administered by the states. In Maine, almost $1 billion in funding was received and allocated by the Governor and Maine Legislature in July of 2021. That law, referred to as the Maine… Read more »