Long-time MTI Staffer Joe Migliaccio to Retire from MTI

After 24 years at MTI, we are sad to say goodbye to longtime MTI staffer, Joe Migliaccio. Joe was an original member of MTI’s startup team in early 2000.  He joined MTI on Valentine’s Day 2000, after spending 10 years on the startup team at Idexx.  During his tenure at MTI, he has served in… Read more »

Maine Funding Network Launch

The Maine Funding Network – is a gateway to find funding opportunities from public and nonprofit agencies throughout Maine. The Maine Funding Network allows businesses at every stage and every size to access multiple funding resources in one place. The Maine Funding Network will help find and match Maine businesses with funding sources throughout the… Read more »

SBIR News & Deadlines

The Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs are the largest source of early-stage, high-risk technology financing in the United States. Eleven federal agencies participate in this program to provide over $4 billion for the early-stage research and development projects leading to commercialization of products, processes or services. The Small Business… Read more »

EforAll – All Ideas Pitch Contest

When: May 15, 2024Where: Lewiston, ME (exact location TBD)Important dates: Must apply by April 24 at 9 pm ET Check of the EforAll website FMI Fast-paced, fun community events that help early-stage entrepreneurs gain valuable exposure and feedback on a business idea. Great opportunity to network, validate a business idea, and compete to win a cash… Read more »