The council is to create a strategic plan, and by Dec. 31 of next year present that plan to the governor and Legislature. Read more »
News
The last micron: Precision technology squeezes tolerances to a millionth of an inch
The technology simplifies the molding process and cuts production time. Read more »
Friday.app raises $450,000 to power the rise of remote work and complement workplace chat tools
Friday promises a better way for distributed teams to share their work and stay connected. Read more »
Grants of Up to a Half-Million Dollars Available to Stimulate Innovation and Job Creation in Maine
Maine Technology Institute Seeking Project Proposals for $2 Million Maine Technology Asset Fund 2.5 (MTAF 2.5) Program. Read more »
CourseStorm Announces Partnership with PatronManager
Next Generation Class Registration to Integrate with Leading Arts Management Program Read more »
Founder Forum: Alex Jones of Farmhand Automation
A Maine native, Jones recently moved back to the state after spending two years on the West Coast working in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence. Read more »
$2.8M awarded for research at Jackson Lab
The funding was allocated through the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, according to a joint announcement from the offices of U.S. Sens. Angus King and Susan Collins. Read more »
Portland cybersecurity startup raises another $2M to fund growth
Defendify, founded in 2017 by Rob Simopoulos and Andrew Rinaldi, said it plans to use the $2 million to expand its core product, invest in sales and marketing and make strategic hires. Read more »
GO Lab’s insulation might be the right product at the right time, and in the right place
Matt O’Malia expects the now-empty former Madison paper mill to be producing Timber Pure Technologies insulation by this time next year. Read more »
Startupland
A burgeoning community of entrepreneurs and tech companies has chosen Maine to launch and grow their ventures. Read more »