The Maine Center creates a gathering place where leaders across academia, business, law, and policy come together to share ideas, explore opportunities, and collaboratively shape a thriving economic future for Maine.
Events Calendar
AI, Skills, and the Next Generation Workforce Breakfast
The Maine Center (Custom House Street entrance) 7 Custom House Street, Portland, MEJoin the Portland Gateway for a business breakfast in Portland on Tuesday, December 9th, as we share new insights into how artificial intelligence is shaping Maine’s labor market. This interactive session brings together business leaders, educators, policymakers, and students for a … Read More
2026 Maine Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Summit
The Maine Center (Fore Street Entrance) 300 Fore Street, Portland, METhe Maine Center, in partnership with the Maine Graduate School of Business and the University of Maine School of Law, will host its annual Maine Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Summit in March 2026. The event brings together business, law, and policy professionals … Read More
Startup Maine Week 2026
The Maine Center (Fore Street Entrance) 300 Fore Street, Portland, MEStartup Maine will host its annual Startup Maine Week conference on May 18-21, 2026 in locations throughout Portland. The event attracts hundreds of attendees for four days of practical talks, hands-on workshops, and unbeatable networking. Participants include innovators, entrepreneurs, and … Read More
Maine Startup Challenge Showcase
The Maine Center (Fore Street Entrance) 300 Fore Street, Portland, MEMaine Startup Challenge is a business plan competition for Maine’s startup ecosystem. Our goal is to encourage participation and entrepreneurial thinking across all ages and stimulate the next generation of innovative Maine entrepreneurs. Business plans will be judged by a … Read More
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