by Amanda Smith, Coastal Opportunities Advisor During this year’s Maine Fishermen’s Forum, I was fortunate enough to sit on a panel for the Island Institute as they launched their Strengthening Maine’s Fishing Futures toolkit. The toolkit is a collaboration of local...
Partners in Entrepreneurial Pathways 2.0: Beyond the Business Plan launched for the Spring semester last Tuesday and it’s been a wonderful first couple weeks of class. In our kickoff sessions, Ashley Hinson Dhakal, Communications Manager here at SCEC and owner of AHD...
Exciting Partnership with NDEC! We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership between the MaineStreet Business Building (MSBB) and the National Digital Equity Center (NDEC)! This collaboration allows us to bring engaging, in-person digital literacy classes to our...
By Jessica Crowley, Maine APEX Accelerator, and Geoffrey Lagat, Client Technology Advisor Artificial Intelligence has been entering all aspects of our daily lives for years now. Recently, we have been hearing more about A.I. in business settings and in government...
by Jessica Crowley, Maine APEX Accelerator Beneficial Ownership January 1st, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act was put into effect; this requires certain entities, including many small businesses, to report information about the individuals who ultimately own or...