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March 4, 2024 Edition

Growing pains: Maine life sciences, biohealth startups hustle to raise capital in a tough environment

Renee Cordes

Even during good times, early-stage life sciences and biohealth businesses in Maine frequently have to work harder than their peers in bigger markets to woo investors.

Today's Poll

Is your company planning a holiday party this season?
Poll Description

'Tis the season for the workplace holiday party or gathering.

In its annual holiday party survey report, the executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. said 64% of companies plan some kind of holiday celebration. 

But 17% said they plan to reduce party expenditures from last year. And 4.5% expect to do a virtual holiday party, up from 3.9% a year ago.

More than half, 56%, of companies say they "always" do a holiday party, regardless of the economy.

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