Welcome to Maine Center for Enterprise Development | Providing Business Incubation Services for Start-Up Technology Companies

News

Calling all Entrepreneurs! MCED's TOP GUN program now accepting candidate applications

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Upcoming Events

Using Twitter in Business - "To Tweet or not to Tweet" - with John Moore, of Quai, Inc on Thurs 7/9

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Maine Center for Enterprise Development

c/o Univ. of S. Maine
178 Science
P.O. Box 9300
Portland, ME 04104-9300

P: 207. 228 . 8524
F: 207. 228 . 8526
E: info@mced.biz

Street address:

70 Falmouth St
Portland, ME 04103
(Bio-Science Building, research wing, 2nd floor)

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On Site Clients

We provide business incubation services for start-up technology companies.

What We Offer:

A professional environment where ideas become reality.
Mentoring and technical assistance provided by a network of business, technology and commercialization experts.
Assistance in obtaining early stage financing.
Point of entry for partnering with state's technology innovation support system and university R&D resources.
Flexible office leases, shared administration, meeting rooms, and access to broadband Internet, student intern availability and other benefits.
An Applied Entrepreneurship Program (aka "Top Gun")
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An Affiliate Program for off site clients.
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Clean Energy & Environmental products
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Campus Ventures
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Click here for Underwriting Sponsors
Assistance to USM Student Business Plan Competition Candidates - For more information, click links to
MCED supports student-created companies
Annual Business Plan Competition support

Let the MCED assist you with:

Business Plan Development
R&D Assistance
Commercialization Strategies
Patent Assistance
Acquisition of Capital
Market Research
Marketing Assistance
Networking Opportunities
Workshops and Seminars
Access to Business Development Resources

We have worked with dozens of firms
in the southern Maine area. Could yours be next?

Business Assistance Provider

Environmental & Energy Technology Cluster Partner

We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization separate from the University of Southern Maine.
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"TOP GUN" Takes Off!

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MCED Vision

The Maine Center for Enterprise Development provides an environment for the creation and growth of quality companies through incubation. The program's resources are focused on finding, helping, and encouraging incubator start-ups to grow into quality companies while wisely investing stakeholder resources. Focusing the program's resources on a select set of candidates who have what’s necessary to be successful is the guiding principle of the incubator program.