Maine energy project on the cover of Popular Science
The new issue of Popular Science magazine features a contraption on its cover many Mainers will recognize. The tidal energy project developed by Portland-based Ocean Renewable Power Co is featured on...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial showdown: Top Gun trainees pitch their businesses
The entrepreneurial juices will be flowing Wednesday night at the annual Top Gun Showcase Event, being held at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. Roughly 260 people are expected to attend...
View ArticleOn The Record: CEO Steven Boal on the future of CashStar and Portland’s tech...
Steven Boal, a Silicon Valley tech executive, is the new interim CEO of CashStar in Portland Steven Boal was already a digital revolutionary when he came up with the idea for CashStar. Having disrupted...
View ArticlePlayer in New Orleans’ startup scene coming to Portland to discuss importance...
Emily Madero How do we create an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Maine? The question is not meant to imply Mainers aren’t entrepreneurial. We certainly have a workforce known for its hard work and...
View ArticleHelp some young Maine entrepreneurs who want to harness your sneakers’ energy
Here’s a chance to help some young Maine entrepreneurs. The robotics team at Bonny Eagle High School in Standish has developed an engineering concept for a shoe that would collect and store energy for...
View Article‘It doesn’t mean [Maine] doesn’t have a lot to offer:’ Forbes editor on...
Have you heard of Kurt Badenhausen? No? He’s the guy we all love to hate. Kurt is a senior editor at Forbes magazine and the producer of the infamous list of the Best States for Business, on which...
View Article‘Pine Tree Zones on steroids’ won’t help small Maine businesses grow
Gov. Paul LePage waves as he leaves the House of Representatives chamber after he delivered his 2014 State of the State address at the State House in Augusta Tuesday evening. Gabor Degre | BDN In case...
View Article$30K up for grabs. Entrepreneurs wanted.
The difference between successful entrepreneurs and everyone else isn’t that the former have all the good ideas. The difference is they act on those ideas. If you have an idea for a business, don’t...
View ArticleThe wrong Portland is in line to get Google Fiber
Google announced today in a blog post that it has selected nine metro areas to be in the running to receive the company’s next-generation, “ultra-fast”, fiber-optic technology — aptly named Google...
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