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SUMMARY:Venture Forward Augusta: Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Venture Forward Augusta\, developed by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, is a cohort-based initiative designed to support local entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and small business owners. The program equips participants with the tools to scale their ventures\, explore new markets\, and build long-term sustainability through hands-on workshops\, mentorship\, and access to emerging technologies. \nBeyond business growth\, Venture Forward creates a collaborative network where participants connect with peers\, learn from industry experts\, and strengthen their role in Augusta’s economic future. The program culminates in this Showcase\, where business owners present their ventures and share the progress they’ve made\, celebrating innovation and community impact. \nLunch will be provided. \n  \nThank you to our Innovation Partner:
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/venture-forward-augusta-showcase/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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SUMMARY:Founder Residency Kickoff 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, September 17th\, as we welcome the newest Founder Residency cohort to the Roux Institute. \nThe Founder Residency is our flagship program designed to support promising early-stage tech companies led by underrepresented founders. Over the next year\, these founders will receive mentorship\, access to institutional resources\, and tailored intensive programming to accelerate their growth. \nThis kickoff event is an opportunity for anyone interested in entrepreneurship\, innovation\, and technology to connect directly with the founders. Come hear about what they’re building\, learn more about the Roux Institute as a hub for innovation\, and explore ways you might collaborate or provide support as these companies scale. \nWe’re excited to celebrate the start of this journey and hope you’ll join us in welcoming the 2026 cohort. \nLearn more about the Founder Residency and The Roux Institute’s other entrepreneurship programs here.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/founder-residency-kickoff-2026/
LOCATION:Orange Bike Brewing Company\, 31 Diamond St\, Ste D\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Founder Residency,Startup Community
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SUMMARY:Maine Blue Economy Week
DESCRIPTION:Maine Blue Economy Week will convene entrepreneurs\, funders\, researchers\, students\, and ecosystem shaping the future of Maine’s ocean and coastal economy. \nOver three days\, the event will feature programming designed to build connections\, exchange ideas\, and foster collaboration around emerging trends in blue economy investment\, entrepreneurship\, workforce training\, and cross-sector innovation. It will highlight Maine’s unique strengths as a hub for ocean innovation and focus on strengthening collaboration to advance sustainable economic development across Maine’s marine sectors. \nMaine Blue Economy Week is presented through a cooperative collaboration with the Gulf of Maine Research Institute\, the University of Maine\, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences\, and The Roux Institute at Northeastern University. \nAttendees may include startup founders\, researchers\, aquaculture operators\, seafood businesses\, investors\, lenders\, workforce organizations and other professionals working across Maine’s ocean Economy.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/maine-blue-economy-week/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn\, Portland\, ME
CATEGORIES:ClimateTech Incubator,Startup Community
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SUMMARY:Venture Forward South Berwick: Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Venture Forward South Berwick\, developed by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, is a cohort-based initiative designed to support local entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and small business owners. The program equips participants with the tools to scale their ventures\, explore new markets\, and build long-term sustainability through hands-on workshops\, mentorship\, and access to emerging technologies. \nBeyond business growth\, Venture Forward creates a collaborative network where participants connect with peers\, learn from industry experts\, and strengthen their role in South Berwick’s economic future. The program culminates in this Showcase\, where business owners present their ventures and share the progress they’ve made\, celebrating innovation and community impact. \nLunch will be provided. Registration coming soon! \n  \nThank you to our Innovation Partner:
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/venture-forward-south-berwick/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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SUMMARY:2026 Maine Space Conference
DESCRIPTION:Save the date!\nMark your calendars – the 2026 Maine Space Conference has been scheduled for November 5-6\, 2026 at the Roux Institute! \nFrom thought-provoking discussions to inspiring presentations\, the conference showcases the incredible talent and innovation shaping our space community. Stay tuned for more details about this year’s conference!
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/maine-space-conference/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Community,Research Community,Startup Community
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