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Based on Maine’s southern midcoast, TechPlace is an incubator for early-stage manufacturing and technology startups.
While Maine’s midcoast and Downeast regions are often defined by the fishing and tourism industries, they are also notable for a broader range of small businesses and startups.
Custom freeze-drying, aquaculture and machine-learning, logistics software and ecofriendly cans are some of the types of business in the new cohort of FoodTech Maine.
Six Maine business and nonprofit leaders shared '60 ideas in 60 minutes' at a panel discussion moderated by Linda Varrell, president of Broadreach Public Relations.
David Tse is CEO of Chargely, the developer of a mobile app for electric vehicle drivers that he co-founded in March 2023.
Dan Reed is passionate about community involvement, and takes an active role in the Bath region and in Maine's community of entrepreneurs.
Alex Maffucci works as president of Atlantic Brewing Co. in Bar Harbor, but hopes to retire someday to Florence, Italy.
The Biddeford-based founder of Upward Consulting says she has felt honored to use her skills to serve her fellow veterans.
Colleen Kavanagh founded and leads SoulBeing, a startup that connects employers with a network of alternative health and wellness care providers as a benefit for employees.
Khadija El Barkaoui, originally from Morocco, founded Coelle Travel to bring people together through authentic experiences and to support women in tourism.
Ariadne Dimoula is the founder and CEO of Paramount Planet Product.
Stephen Carr is passionate about landscaping and running his company, and also about firefighting and helping others as a lieutenant on the York Fire Department.
The companies represent a diverse range of industries, from clean technology and digital innovation to food and manufacturing. Each business has demonstrated high-growth potential.
The grants could provide a funding spark for immigrant-owned startups and small businesses in the city.
The Auburn-based chain, which is privately held, now has 73 locations across five states.
The small businesses, from a buckwheat snack brand to the developer of African-language learning app, will compete in next month's competition organized by Gorham Savings Bank.