Category: President’s blog
Maine’s entrepreneurial, technology-based companies are resilient and well-positioned to lead Maine’s economic recovery post-COVID-19
It’s hard to imagine that the month of May is nearly over and that June begins on Monday. Over the past 11 weeks of this pandemic, the Maine Technology Institute has been actively implementing measures to ensure that Maine’s innovators and startup businesses are getting the support and assistance they need to get through this…
Read more »What we learned from the pool of MTAF 2.5 applicants
Despite these challenging times, we see that Maine entrepreneurs are ready to innovate and grow our state’s economy. In mid-February, the Maine Technology Institute issued a request for proposals for $2 million in available funding from the Maine Technology Asset Fund 2.5 (MTAF2.5) program. By providing funding to Maine organizations to invest in R&D equipment,…
Read more »Mainers Resilient and Unified in the Face of Adversity
Good afternoon. It’s obviously a disquieting and uncertain time. So much has changed in our state and nation over the past two weeks. Yet, Maine, its people, and its businesses have always been resilient and unified in the face of adversity. We know we will continue to embody those characteristics as we face this challenge…
Read more »Grants of up to a Half-Million Dollars Available from MTI to Stimulate Innovation and Job Creation in Maine
Last week, the Maine Technology Institute (MTI) issued a solicitation seeking proposals for our $2 million Maine Technology Asset Fund 2.5 (MTAF2.5) program. The MTAF2.5 program provides funding to Maine organizations looking to make investments in R&D equipment, infrastructure and technology upgrades to drive innovation and generate economic impact in Maine. MTI is capping individual…
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