Maine’s entrepreneurship ecosystem
Maine offers incredible business opportunities, whether you're launching a startup or growing an existing company. Find the resources and support you need to succeed, from connecting with fellow entrepreneurs to securing funding.
Maine is investing inyour success
Entrepreneurial spirit fuels a thriving economy here in Maine. Discover why we're the best New England state to launch your business and find your place among innovative companies driving our diverse industries. With historic funding for innovation, diversity initiatives, and expanded broadband, there's never been a better time to launch or grow your business here.
Meet Maine
entrepreneurs
Get inspired by Maine entrepreneurs who are building thriving companies right here. Discover their journeys below and start your own Maine success story.
Resources and networking
Find the resources, mentors, programs, and capital to grow your Maine business.
Maine
Technology
Institute:
Launching a tech startup? Developing a breakthrough innovation? MTI fuels your growth with grants, opportunity loans, equity investments, and expert support. Partner with MTI and join Maine's thriving innovation economy.
Mti resources ➔
The Roux
Institute:
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University ignites entrepreneurial success. From founder residencies and mentorship to immersive programs, launch your venture with Roux's support.
entrepreneurship program ➔
Maine Accelrates
Growth:
If you’re looking to support the entrepreneurial ecosystem, join Maine Accelerates Growth (MxG).MxG is a network of organizations committed to building an inclusive ecosystem to support innovators and businesses to scale in Maine and beyond.
join mxg ➔
the Maine accelerates growth network
Maine Technology Institute ➔
Maine Center for Entrepreneurs ➔
The Roux Institute of Northeastern University ➔
Maine Venture Fund ➔
Maine Angels ➔
Startup Maine ➔
TechPlace ➔
CEI ➔
Gulf of Maine Ventures ➔
Indus Fund ➔
Dirigo Labs ➔
Foster Center for Innovation ➔
SBDC ➔
SCORE Maine ➔
New England Ocean Cluster ➔
Dept of Economic and Community Development ➔
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