Nexus Maine Coffee Meetup
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesGrab a coffee and join us for a casual meetup of unstructured networking with your fellow entrepreneurially-minded Mainers. Sponsored by Bernstein Shur law firm.
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Founder Startup Journeys in Maine (Opening Plenary Session at the Maine Center)
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesBehind The Hustle: Hard Truths, Big Wins & Bold Predictions In this session we'll go beyond the usual startup success stories and hear what it really takes to build a […]
The Art of the Pitch – Using Storytelling to Engage and Inspire Audiences
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesIn this workshop, we’ll focus on: • Being a human leader - the importance of coming from a place of why and articulating passions and aspirations • Engaging and inspiring […]
Finding Co-Founders and Early Employees
Maine Center, Living Room ME, United StatesJoin seasoned entrepreneurs who've experienced the highs, lows, and lessons learned from finding co-founders and hiring early employees. Hear authentic stories, practical insights, and candid advice on assembling a team […]
National Security Innovation (RSVP Required)
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, Maine, United StatesWhat is Maine's role in the future of National Security Innovation? Find out during Startup Maine Week as Lauren Bedula (Beacon Global Strategies) leads a powerhouse discussion with Jeremy Hitchcock, […]
Scratchpad Accelerator’s Celebration of Entrepreneurship + Lunch
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesJoin us in celebrating the 2025 Scratchpad Accelerator cohort, featuring Nauti Sisters Sea Farm, P3RD Earth, Singing Pastures, and Watermelon Pie—a dynamic group of entrepreneurs pushing the boundaries of innovation […]
Integrating AI into Your SaaS Offering: A Blueprint for Success
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesAI is no longer just hype — it’s a must-have for scaling and staying competitive. But integrating AI into your SaaS offering isn’t just about adding new features. It requires the right strategy, data, and execution to drive real value. Join Mike Veilleux, CTO, and Joe Small, data science engineer, of York IE for an […]
Maine’s Rural Renaissance: Leveraging Rural Investment Opportunities
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesDiscover rural Maine's untapped potential! Experts unlock funding avenues: From CDFI opportunities, Federal & State grants, venture capital, and low-interest loans that fuel regional growth. Be inspired by success stories […]
Internationalize your Startup – Tools to Help You Go Global
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesIf you are looking at exploring international markets, you don't have to go it alone. Whether you want to export or set up a subsidiary, there is a wide range […]
Preparing for an Exit: Insights from Experience
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesWe'll delve into questions around when and how to exit a startup company, the different considerations for investors and CEOs, and hear about lessons learned the hard way. Panelists: Nilanjana […]
Reception – Oysters, Bites, and Drinks
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesPresented by Atlantic Aqua Farms and the Consulate General of Canada. Mix and mingle with conference attendees, meet the staff from the Consul General of Canada in Boston, and enjoy […]
BattleDecks + Pizza Party (Low-key evening event)
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesUnwind after the day with some fun, laughs, and food. What is BattleDecks? Think: Powerpoint Karaoke. Enter your name for a chance to present (or should we say....perform?). Participants are […]
Women Connect- A Nexus Maine community (coffee networking meetup)
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesKick off your morning with coffee + conversation. Join us for a casual meetup with other women. Small group convos on topics you care about: leadership, burnout, motherhood, entrepreneurship, and […]
The First $1M: Navigating Early Stage Fundraising in Maine
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesJoin us for a panel on navigating early stage fundraising in Maine, including panelists from Maine Technology Institute, Coastal Ventures, Maine Angels, Maine Venture Fund, and Ocean House Consulting. Speakers: Tom Kittredge, Senior Investment Officer, Maine Technology Institute Blaine Grimes, President, Ocean House Consulting Kevin McDonough, Investor, Maine Angels Nina Scheepers, Principal, Maine Venture Fund […]
Responsible AI: Balancing Innovation and Accountability
Maine Center 300 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesAs AI-powered products and services become more prevalent, startups face critical decisions about how to build and deploy AI responsibly. While the AI landscape at times may feel like the “wild west,” we will ask whether a responsible approach can be a differentiator or an inhibitor. This panel brings together startup founders, a researcher specializing […]
