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Top 15 Maine startups stories of 2017, Certify's Bob Neveu receives industry recognition, MTI names new board members, and more...

Jason Cianchette acquires local data firm, Tilson closes Series D, Meredith joins Introspective as new CTO, and more...

Introspective Systems names Gooding as board chair, VentureWell selects UMaine startup for grant, E2Tech director steps down, and more...

STARC Systems raises $3.4M, MCED unveils new name and logo, and much more...

Maine Med launches accelerator, cryptocurrency event, new jobs, and more...

Maine places 36th in innovation report, aquaculture startup catches investors' interest, and more...

Tilson raises $3.5M, MCED expands Top Gun, Scratchpad Accelerator cohort named, and more...

Cerahelix pitches in Paris , female-focused coworking coming to Portland, UMaine spin-off wins Bangor pitch event, and more...

Exclusive: DemerBox acquired, Veebie launches beta in Portland, Scarborough bids on Amazon HQ2, and more...

Subscription-box startup finalist for national contest, a Q&A with Spring Point Solutions' Troy Locke, and more...

SaaS startup wins pitch contest, funding updates, and more...

Bitcoin mining in Maine, Seed Capital Tax Credit hits annual cap, Venture Hall invests in two startups, and much more...

New co-working space in South Portland, MaineStream Finance offers startup classes, FocusMaine hires ED, and more..

This startup wants to eliminate checkout lines, recap of Venture Hall's Demo Day, Novo Biosciences lands $1.5M, Eagre Games raising a round, and more

CashStar acquired for $175M, Chimani competing in Startup of the Year competition, and more...

BREAKING: Portland's CashStar acquired for $175M

Redd pulls in $2M in oversubscribed round, a Q&A w/ Kennebec River Biosciences' Bill Keleher, and more...

Municipay, Vets First Choice make Inc. 5,000 list, Android co-founder Rich Miner speaks in Portland, and more...

Vets First Choice makes acquisitions, startup accelerator relaunches with female focus, a conversation w/ Novo Biosciences' Kevin Strange, and more...

Portland biotech co. raising $4M, why Maine needs more startup mentors, Dream Local raises cash, and more...

South Portland launches pitch contest, more on Vets First Choice, a Q&A with NBT Solutions' Will Mitchell, and more...

The largest tech investment in Maine history, the ongoing difficulty tracking VC activity, a healthtech startup sets up shop in Portland, and more...

BREAKING: Vets First Choice raises $223M to fund global expansion

MTI awards $700K, Greenlight Maine names semifinalists, VC report continues to miss Maine deals, and more...

MedRhythms emerges from startup accelerator, a Q&A with Bixby & Co.'s Kate McAleer, and more...

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Inside this week's Maine Startups Insider

BREAKING: Portland's Certify acquired in $100M deal

Inside this week's Maine Startups Insider

NYC incubator acquires Portland's Fork Food Lab

Inside this week's Maine Startups Insider

Academic Merit raises $600K, a Q&A with CourseStorm CEO Brian Rahill, MSCW reveals new keynotes, and more...

Eight startups are Top Gun finalists, Q&A w/ Rapport Co-Founder Justin Jaffe , and more...

Launchpad finalists announced, Maine drops two spots in startup activity index, co-working bill passes Senate, and more...

Thomas College launches innovation center with $5.3M Alfond grant, co-working bill passes House, Don Gooding launches a blog, and more...

Venture Hall reveals first accelerator cohort, food processor wins UMaine Business Challenge, and more...

After dry Q1, two startups raise funds in April

New coding school coming to Maine, GO Labs wins Big Gig, and an interview w/ Pika Energy's Ben Polito

Is Vets First Choice prepping an IPO?

Bill introduced to expand MTI's scope, Chimani goes after revenue, SBA honors Flowfold co-founders, and more...

David Stone dishes on startup life, Portland's startup community circa 2000, and more...

Committee rejects incubator budget cuts, MTI grants $1M to 25 cos., Forager emerges from stealth mode, and ClaimVantage's CEO shares his story

UMaine Business Challenge finalists named, Startup Grind comes to Portland, Surge Hydro wins again, and more...

MSCW names keynote, Q&A w/ Jamie Nonni of Municipay, State of the Ecosystem, and more...

LePage wants $500K/year to go to Maine Venture Fund, a conversation w/ Nikhil Vadhavkar of Raptor Maps, entrepreneurs testify in Augusta, and more...

Jean Hoffman makes first post-Putney angel investment, state grants $100K to support co-working, and more...

Surge Hydro wins pitch contest, talking shop with Davo Technologies' co-founder, Fyood Kitchen succeeds with crowdfunding, and more...

MTI grants $52K in January, Surge Hydro wins national award, healthtech accelerator to launch in Portland, and more...

Breaking News: MaineHealth, Unum commit $200K to support startup accelerator in Portland

Maine Venture Fund achieves 3rd exit within a year, Top Gun names 38 startups to 2017 class, Maine SBDC clients raise $47.1M, and more...

MTI funding leverages $1.5M, Joel Alex on the sacrifices an entrepreneur makes, Volition Skis closes shop, and more...

CEI Ventures closes 4th VC fund, James Demer discusses DemerBox's bumpy road, Fyood Kitchen launches a Kickstarter campaign, and more...

LePage budget cuts incubator funding, VC report excludes MVF deals, Q&A with Abierto's Rick Sales, and more...

Dan Mingle on growing a startup in rural Maine, more nat'l exposure for Redd Bar, Moody's launching incubator space, Idexx makes S&P 500, and more...

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