Last month, I used this blog space to solicit volunteers to help shape Maine’s innovation economy. Here is a link to that blog in case you missed it. Building upon Maine’s 10-year Economic Development Strategy – – A Focus on Talent and Innovation and the recently released recommendations of the Economic Recovery Committee (ERC), there… Read more »
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Seeking Volunteers To Help Shape Maine’s Innovation Economy: The Maine Innovation Economy Advisory Board is being reinvigorated and your help is needed
You have probably heard the saying attributed to Winston Churchill that aptly observes, “we make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” Today I am asking you to consider volunteering some of your time and expertise to help shape Maine’s innovation economy. If you have an interest in… Read more »
MTI’s FY20 Annual Report Released: Organization deploys $9.6 million across 140 distinct projects, leveraging $58 million in private sector matching funds
As 2020 mercifully comes to a close, it is my pleasure to release the Maine Technology Institute’s fiscal year 2020 (FY20) annual report. MTI’s fiscal year began in July of 2019 and concluded on June 30, 2020. It was a year that started with great promise and fervor as we planned to celebrate Maine’s bicentennial… Read more »
In a Year of Tumult and Challenges, There’s Much to be Thankful for
2020 has unquestionably been rife with health, economic and societal challenges unlike any most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. And, while the past year is one that many would like to forget, it is prudent that, with the Thanksgiving holiday at hand, we reflect and appreciate how well we as a state and… Read more »