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Maine Technology Institute Helps Six Maine Companies Win More than $6 Million in Federal Grant Awards
BRUNSWICK, MAINE – The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) announced today that six Maine companies recently received Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) awards from various federal agencies totaling $6,658,581. The infusion of federal grant funding into Maine will support innovative projects in four of Maine’s 16 counties and in the following technology sectors:…
Read more »Wiscasset company gets $2.2M to expand, commercialize high-tech turbine engine
(Reprint from Bangor Daily News 3/22/2018) – An entrepreneurial company in Wiscasset that is developing a sophisticated turbine engine that can use multiple fuels has raised $2.2 million to add staff, buy manufacturing equipment and set up a factory. Read more here.
Read more »Orono high-tech filter maker attracts $2M to expand
(Reprint from Bangor Daily News 3/13/2018) – An Orono company that uses nanotechnology to make a new type of high-tech filter to purify liquids will complete a $2 million round of investment Tuesday that it will put toward leasing new manufacturing space and hiring up to four people this year. Read more here.
Read more »Portland Startup Makes Music Therapy App to Help Stroke Survivors Walk Again
(From Mainepublic.org 3/13/2018) – We all know firsthand that music can improve your mood, but it can also have real, measurable effects on brain chemistry. Read more here.
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