MAINE TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE RELEASES ANNUAL REPORT

$57 Million in Awards Issued to Maine Companies. More than 5,350 Jobs to be Created, $1.4 Billion in Economic Impact to Be Generated It’s hard to fathom but another year is drawing to a close.  And, as many of you know, it’s been an extraordinarily busy one for the Maine Technology Institute.  Many exciting changes… Read more »

CONVEYING WELL-DESERVED THANKS TO THE MTI TEAM AND BOARD FOR ANOTHER HISTORIC YEAR

It’s been an incredible year at the Maine Technology Institute (MTI).  As you know, MTI’s core mission is to diversify and grow Maine’s economy by encouraging, promoting, stimulating and supporting innovation and its transformation into new products, processes and companies, leading to the creation of quality jobs for Maine people. Over the past year, MTI… Read more »

Seeking Promising Entrepreneurs

Maine’s Top Gun Program Seeking Applicants Interested in Accelerating Progress “I feel the need, the need for speed!” That iconic movie quote is from the blockbuster movie Top Gun which starred Tom Cruise and came out in 1986. Sharing an interest in acceleration, the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs (MCE) is currently accepting applications for its… Read more »

WHAT’S A VIRAL ASSESSMENT . . . AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MTI?

As a regular reader of the MTI eNews, I am sure you recall my June blog https://www.mainetechnology.org/blog/exciting-changes-coming-to-mti-this-fall/ where I outlined a new MTI organizational approach to funding innovative projects in the State of Maine. Starting in August, MTI shifted from a suite of siloed funding programs with strict application deadlines and rigid requirements to a… Read more »