Maine Venture Fund invests in Maine businesses that have the highest potential for growth and impact.

Maine Venture Fund

Maine Venture Fund is a professionally-managed venture capital fund that invests exclusively in Maine companies who demonstrate a potential for high growth and public benefit. The Fund has been actively investing in Maine companies since 1997, after its creation by an act of the Maine Legislature in 1995 to provide Maine companies and entrepreneurs access to patient sources of venture capital. The fund operates as a revolving “evergreen” fund.

For more information, view the Maine Venture Fund website.

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Blue Economy Summer Series: Coastal Resilience & Infrastructure Electrification

Climate change is rapidly affecting the Gulf of Maine, leading to warming waters, rising sea levels, and shifting species. To tackle these challenges, join Gulf of Maine Research Institute to explore how innovations in coastal resilience and infrastructure electrification are creating positive impacts for our coastal communities and marine industries.

📅 Date: August 14, 2024
🕕 Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM, program starts at 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Union + Co, Bath, Maine

Learn from industry leaders Blaine Grimes, David Reidmiller, Jared Wildwistle, and Nick Planson as they discuss advancements in building climate resilience and decarbonizing our working waterfront. Complimentary refreshments will be available.

Don't miss this opportunity to discover how Maine is leading in the blue economy!

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#BlueEconomy #CoastalResilience #ClimateInnovation #GMRI #SaveTheDate

We're excited to introduce our new Co-Investor Spotlight Series! First up is the The Alchemy Fund, focused on early-stage start-ups in New England outside the major tech hubs. We chatted with Kevin Sanborn about how Alchemy Fund helps talented founders by providing seed funding and coaching. 

Their aim? High-potential deals and local economic growth. Though they haven't yet invested in a Maine company, they're excited to explore opportunities here. 

https://buff.ly/4eMiGOu 

#MaineVentureFund #CoInvestorSpotlight #AlchemyFund #Startups #VentureCapital #Innovation #EconomicGrowth

Save the Date! Join the Blue Economy Summer Series, hosted by the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, as they explore Maine's potential to lead in sustainable seafood practices amidst climate challenges. 

Hear from Blaine Grimes, Kyle Foley, and Chip T. on innovative solutions and growth opportunities in the Gulf of Maine. 

📅 Date: July 10, 2024 
🕕 Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM, program starts at 6:00 PM 
📍Location: Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment, Freeport, ME 

Complimentary refreshments provided. Don't miss this insightful event! Register today! 

https://buff.ly/3xzsSZN 

#BlueEconomy #SustainableSeafood #MaineInnovation #GMRI #SaveTheDate

Atlantic Sea Farms, a Maine Venture Fund portfolio company, headed to Japan with a delegation to learn from the world’s leading experts in kelp farming. 

While Maine represents the majority of farmed seaweed in the U.S., there’s much to gain from Japan's centuries-old industry. This knowledge exchange, supported by Builders Initiative, will help sustainably scale Maine's kelp industry. 

Join us in celebrating this incredible opportunity for innovation and growth! 🌊🇯🇵 

https://buff.ly/3zoc0FO 

#MaineVentureFund #AtlanticSeaFarms #KelpFarming #SustainableGrowth #Innovation #EconomicResilience #GlobalExchange

Happy 4th of July! 🎆 
Today, we celebrate the spirit of independence and the pursuit of the American dream. At Maine Venture Fund, we’re proud to support innovative entrepreneurs who drive growth and prosperity here in Maine. 

Here's to a future full of opportunities! 🇺🇸 #4thOfJuly #AmericanDream #VentureFunding #Innovation #MaineVentureFund

Governor Janet Mills has announced the launch of the Maine Funding Network, an online portal that connects Maine businesses at every stage to a variety of financing options. It is a gateway to finding funding opportunities from public and nonprofit agencies throughout Maine. 

Visit the Maine Funding Network website to learn more!

https://buff.ly/3xvSTcm 

#MaineFundingNetwork #BusinessFunding #MaineBusiness #GovernorMills #FinanceOptions #MaineEconomy

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Chairman & CEO

Bobby Hammer

Business Management

Charlotte Mace

Managing Director

Joe Powers

Office Operations Manager

Terri Wark

Des FitzGerald

Nina Scheepers

Christopher S. Pizey

Brian Whitney

Mark Kaplan

Dan Boxer

John Burns

Kimberley Niles

Corson Ellis

Blaine S. Grimes

Desmond FitzGerald

Jayme Okma Lee

Investment Manager

Elizabeth Chabe

Director

Stephen K. Smith

SEGB Chair

Fund Administrative Associate

Circa is a rent payment platform that combines payment flexibility, rent reporting to credit bureaus, back rent collection, and more.

Educational Technology Company solving the challenge of qualitative assessment at scale for all verticals of the learning continuum.

Amplify Additive is an early-stage private company that focuses on metal additive manufacturing.

BlueTarp helps B2B suppliers fund the growth of their business by paying them upfront for their sales and protecting them from credit risk.

Certify offers online travel and expense management solutions for companies of all sizes.

Anodyne Health Partners is a provider of business intelligence solutions for healthcare providers in large and enterprise group markets.

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Investors Active in New York, New York (Top 10K)

Debt Investors with Investments in New York, New York

The Maine Venture Fund is a professionally-managed venture capital fund that invests exclusively in Maine companies who demonstrate a potential for high growth and public benefit. The Fund has been actively investing in Maine companies since 1997, after its creation by an act of the Maine Legislature in 1995 to provide Maine companies and entrepreneurs access to patient sources of venture capital. The fund has received $13 million in capital contributions from the State of Maine and operates as a revolving “evergreen” fund.

 The Maine Venture Fund specializes in small and medium Maine businesses and considers companies in nearly any industry that can demonstrate the potential for high growth and public benefit. The mission of the fund is to provide resources to attract, support, and help develop eligible small businesses with the potential for substantial growth and success that will contribute to the prosperity of Maine.

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