News Category: Wararka Portfolio
Kelp company approved for long-term lease
(Reprint from Mainebiz 10/31/2016) – A Casco Bay company that bills itself as the world’s first commercial kelp farm got state approval Friday to convert a temporary seaweed plot off Chebeague Island into a 10-year lease, giving it the financial and regulatory certainty it needs to support the expansion of its Saco processing operation. Read…
Wax badan ka sii akhriSurge Hydro wins regional Cleantech Open
(Reprint from Maine Startups Insider 10/28/2016) – For the third time in five years, a Maine startup has been chosen as a winner of the northeast regional Cleantech Open, a competition for companies working in the energy and environmental sectors. Read more here.
Wax badan ka sii akhriFeds deliver $1.3M to spur innovation at Maine agricultural producers
(Reprint from Mainebiz 10/28/16) – Nine agricultural producers in Maine are on the receiving end of $1,363,118 through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Value-Added Producer Grant program. Read more here.
Wax badan ka sii akhri$1.75M to CEI among $3.6M awarded to community dev. institutions
(Reprint from Mainebiz 10/25/2016) – Community Development Financial Institutions offer affordable loans to low-income individuals and communities to help finance businesses including small businesses, microenterprises, nonprofit organizations, commercial real estate and affordable housing. Read more here.
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