Startup Maine hosted its annual Startup Maine Week conference on May 19-22, 2025 in Portland. The event attracted over 800 registrants for four days of practical talks, hands-on workshops, and unbeatable networking. With 35+ events, participants learned how to fundraise, pitch … Read More

The first annual Maine Center Awards was an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence in business, law, policy, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This special event celebrated the Maine Center’s impact and honor recent and distinguished alumni from our core academic partners — … Read More

The inaugural Maine Tech Week brings together tech founders, developers, designers, investors, and industry leaders from across the state for hands-on sessions, collaborative events, and immersive talks, all with the goal of growing Maine into a nationally recognized, community-driven technology … Read More

Are you ready to build a business that’s designed for the future? Through SustainME, you’ll explore how to drive innovation for greater business resilience and sustainability. By the end of this program you will have:  Learned and applied key tools … Read More

Join the University of Maine School of Law for a welcome reception to kick off a week-long event, Foundations for the Digital Commons: Aligning Technology, Law, and Innovation for the Common Good. Learn more and register

Join the University of Maine School of Law for its 5th Annual Indian Law and History Lecture. This year's lecture, "Protecting Indigenous Intellectual Property," will feature a discussion with Professor Trevor Reed and Dr. Jane Anderson. The event is open … Read More

Join 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