HighByte

Startup Maine Week, which typically attracts more than 800 attendees, will take place from May 18-21 at two downtown venues.

Portland-based HighByte is ranked No. 23 on Inc. magazine’s latest list of the fastest-growing companies in the Northeast.

As more women control capital, they’re not only building their own portfolios but also breaking barriers in early-stage investing to support innovation and the next generation of women-led startups.

Companies in this year's Inc. 5000 list generated a combined $300 revenue in 2024. The list includes Maine companies that span sectors from technology to construction.

In 2009, Mainebiz started a program to honor women leaders who showed remarkable leadership and vision.

Looking for a job in technology can take you into a range of industries in Maine. Here’s an overview of some three entirely different types of tech opportunities.

HighByte, which has raised $17.2 million in equity funding to date, ranked No. 6 out of 154 companies in the Northeast.

The new HQ is viewed as a recruitment tool for the growing company. With both on-site and remote employees, the mission was to find a pleasant, productive environment and proximity to hotels.

The Portland conference, held for the first time since 2019, offered sessions on a range of topics and networking events for budding and wannabe entrepreneurs.

The Series A funding round brings the company's total to $16.5 million in equity raised since it was founded in 2018.