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Startups from Portland and Orono win 2019 Top Gun Showcase competition
(Reprint from Mainebiz 5/28/2019) – Neuright, a biotech spinoff from the University of Maine, and Sticky Sweet, Portland’s first shop featuring plant-based ice cream, are the winners of the 2019 Top Gun Showcase hosted by the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs on May 23 at the University of Southern Maine. Read more here.
Read more »The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) Named Maine SBA’s 2019 Financial Services Champion
BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) was named the “2019 Financial Services Champion of the Year” by the Maine District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Read the full press release below.
Read more »MDI Biological Laboratory Receives $18 Million for Biomedical Research and Training
(MDIBL Press Release 5/15/2019) BAR HARBOR, MAINE – The MDI Biological Laboratory has received an award of nearly $18 million from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences(NIGMS), an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for the renewal of a grant to strengthen biomedical research and research training in Maine. Read more here.
Read more »Fortune 50 Company Selects Cerahelix to Provide Revolutionary Membranes to Treat Over 100,000 Gallons per Day of Industrial Wastewater for Reuse at Manufacturing Facility
(Reprint from Cerahelix Press Release 5/14/2019 ORONO – Cerahelix, Inc. develooper of a new class of ceramic membranes for water and wastewater treatment, has been awarded a contract by one of the world’s largest manufacturers of personal care products – a Fortune 50 company – to provide its revolutionary ceramic membranes for use in treating…
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