Startups to pitch to investors after completing program, Mainebiz reports

Mainebiz reported the four Maine startups in a pilot accelerator program launched in September by the University of Maine and the Maine Technology Institute will pitch their ideas at a showcase event in Bangor. The Demo Day, the first of its kind in Maine, is the culmination of three months of work in the pilot program, Scratchpad Accelerator. At the event, the four startups — CourseStorm of Orono, Double Blue Analytics of Orono and Brunswick, Tip Whip of Old Town and L&K Manufacturing of Bangor — will give investment-style pitches to an audience of supporters, strategic partners, the general public and potential investors. The program will be held from 4–7 p.m. Dec. 11 at Seasons Restaurant in Bangor.