News Category: Portfolio News
ORPC restructures, raising $2.5M in Series B
(Reprint from Maine Startups Insider) – The Portland-based renewable energy company has raised $1.31 million out of a $2.5 million offering, according to paperwork recently filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The round so far includes three investors, according to the paperwork. Read more here.
Read more »Fast Company singles out Forager for innovation of ‘national significance’
(Reprint from Mainebiz 4/25/2017) – The startup company that’s focused on making locally sourced food widely available to all announced Monday it will be featured in Fast Company’s “United States of Innovation” issue in May, which highlights “one promising project, initiative, and business in each state with the potential to have a national impact.” Read…
Read more »Founder Forum: Ben Polito of Pika Energy
(Reprint from Maine Startups Insider 4/21/2017) – Ben Polito and Joshua Kaufman, friends from their days studying engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, founded Pika Energy in 2010 in a basement in Gorham with a goal to make backyard, residential-scale wind turbines more affordable and accessible. Read more here.
Read more »Brian Harris, Co-Founder and CEO of MedRhythms makes MedTech Boston’s 40 Under 40 Healthcare Innovators
(Reprint from MedTech Boston 4/19/2017) – Brian Harris first realized the power of music after seeing the benefits of a music therapy session first hand. Read more here.
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