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Technology Development Centers
The state's network of seven technology business incubators
http://www.atdcmaine.org
Maine Technology Institute
Provides grants to companies to commercialize new technologies
http://www.mainetechnology.org
Maine Investment Exchange
Helps link entrepreneurs with angel and venture capital
http://www.mixforum.org/
Finance Authority of Maine
Provides financing and venture capital through its Small
Enterprise Growth Fund
http://www.famemaine.com/
Target Technology Incubator
One of UMaine's business incubators for technology companies
http://www.targetincubator.com
UMaine Office of Research and Economic
Development
Learn more about the research and technical services that
UMaine provides for businesses and the start-up companies
associated with the University
http://www.umaine.edu/dic/
Maine Small Business Development
Centers
Provides business planning assistance and counseling
http://www.mainesbdc.org/
Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Provides services to help manufacturers become more profitable
and commercialize new technologies
http://www.mainemep.org
Maine International Trade Center
Helps companies reach global markets
http://www.mitc.com/
Market Development Center
Helps companies find government contract opportunities
http://www.mdcme.org/mainfrm.cfm
Maine Patent Program
Helps inventors and entrepreneurs protect their intellectual
property
http://tlc.usm.maine.edu/patent//
Maine Department of Economic and
Community Development
Information on economic development programs such as the Pine
Tree Development Zones
http://www.mainebiz.org/
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