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MTI Business Innovation Funding

Maine Technology Institute · Maine, USA
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Non-dilutive grants for Maine startups along the full innovation continuum - typically $10,000-$30,000 for first-time applicants, with cumulative funding reaching up to $100,000 per company as the business progresses. No application deadlines - apply any time.

Programme terms

Amount
$10,000 - $100,000 (cumulative), non-dilutive
Funding type
Grant
Stages
Idea, MVP, Early Traction
Industries
SaaS & Software, Hardware / IoT, AI & Machine Learning, HealthTech, CleanTech / Climate
Regions
North America
Applications
Rolling intake
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Data checked: September 30, 2026. Organisers change their terms. Check their site before you apply.

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