The Foster Center Innovation Awards were developed to recognize and celebrate the students, faculty, staff and alumni who are working to commercialize university research innovations. For more information on the awards or to request an invitation to the ceremony, please contact Emma Richardson (emmaline.richardson@maine.edu).
Three entrepreneurs will pitch their innovative, early-stage business or business idea to a panel of three judges and the audience in the season finale of the 2021-22 Big Gig series. The winning entrepreneur will walk away with a $500 prize and a chance to pitch for $5,000 in the Big Gig season finale. Pitchers for […]
Moving university research and technology toward commercialization will require capital for additional research and development prior to generating revenue and attracting further investment. There are a range of funding sources available for projects with commercialization potential emerging from Maine research institutions, and this workshop will help you understand the funding landscape and offer best practices […]
