Bangor Innovation Center

Big thank you to Haley Ward for coming on as a sponsor of UpStart Maine's 2022-23 events, including the upcoming April 5 Maine Innovation Night (www.maine.innovationnight.com). Bangor-based Haley Ward has grown into a multi-state presence with engineering, environmental, and surveying services for multiple markets. Founded as CES, Inc., this entrepreneurial company is now 45 years old with offices in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Florida. And it is 100% employee-owned! Learn more about Haley Ward at haleyward.com.

Interested in showcasing your product or service. Join UpStart Maine's Maine Innovation Night

Big thank you to Haley Ward for coming on as a sponsor of UpStart Maine's 2022-23 events, including the upcoming April 5 Maine Innovation Night (www.maine.innovationnight.com). Bangor-based Haley Ward has grown into a multi-state presence with engineering, environmental, and surveying services for multiple markets. Founded as CES, Inc., this entrepreneurial company is now 45 years old with offices in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Florida. And it is 100% employee-owned! Learn more about Haley Ward at haleyward.com.

Interested in showcasing your product or service. Be part of UpStart Maine Maine Innovation Nights. Sign up here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwkTwnPJ5SxStl-x00PCoNC9IUGnzGTNjhmWgVsFmHnYkQrg/viewform?usp=sf_link

🗣️ APPLY NOW for April 5th's Maine Innovation Nights, where businesses can launch new products or services! Visit http://maine.innovationnights.com to apply today! We will be selecting 10 showcase participants the 3rd week of March, and early applicants will be given priority! 🗓️

Maine Innovation Nights allow companies to show off their Maine-based innovation by connecting startups and established businesses launching new products or services with customers, social media influencers, and investors. In-person and virtual tickets are available. See you there!

Outstanding news for Bangor and the Climate!

200 new jobs slated for Bangor after investment from green energy firm The city-owned Maine Avenue building formerly housed Wayfair before the company left in 2021.

TO PITCH | Big Gig Application If you are a Maine entrepreneur and are interested in pitching your business idea or early-stage business at the in-person (Bangor-area location TBA) Big Gig Pitch-Off on November 15th, please complete the following form, and submit it by Wednesday, November 2nd  at 5 PM. The top applicants (ba...

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