Christmas tree business owner wins $5,000 in entrepreneur contest

entrepreneurship

Published
November 12, 2022

Christmas tree business owner wins $5,000 in entrepreneur contest

Matt Quinn, 43, of Cornville competed Saturday against a handful of other entrepreneurs at the Skowhegan Center for Entrepreneurship, in a bid to win money to start a new business or expand an existing one.
Published
April 30, 2022

Thomas College hosts 3-day business innovation, entrepreneur summit

Thomas College’s Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation is hosting The Roux Institute’s Maine Start Summit Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Published
December 27, 2021

Tech startups, including a company co-founded by a Waterville man, benefits from rising interest in outdoor activities

Investors, entrepreneurs and outdoor industry professionals have taken notice of the growing interest in the outdoor activities and the new technology-driven ways people are connecting with it.
Published
August 13, 2021

Kittery breastfeeding app-maker secures new funding, state partnership

The social app offers access to professional lactation consultants, articles and information about breastfeeding, a crowdsourced map of locations to nurse or pump, and to other new parents.
Published
June 2, 2021

Portland software firm wins $50,000 prize in annual pitch contest

Industrial software developer HighByte took the top prize in Gorham Savings Bank's LaunchPad competition.
Published
May 2, 2021

This spring, many new food trucks are taking to the streets

From upscale grilled cheese to banh mi, from lobster rolls (both vegan and fish) to tacos, our guide to what's on the menu and where you can find it.
Published
February 28, 2021

Energy drinks, plant-based dinners delivered to your door and more

A delectable wrap-up of new products and services for and from Maine vegans.
Published
February 22, 2021

New business accelerator planned for Portland’s Roux Institute

International entrepreneur network Techstars will provide 10 young companies a year with funding and mentorship at the technology school.
Published
December 6, 2020

Stocking stuffers for the locavore on your list

Whether it's a delicious bite or something new for the kitchen, these pint-sized gifts are sure to satisfy.
Published
September 18, 2020

Central Maine Growth Council grant to pump more than $1.2 million into mid-Maine

A $600,000 federal grant, with matching funding, will help retain, establish and grow technology-based companies in mid-Maine.