Nexus Maine

Maine Data & AI Social Meetup
2025-10-08 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Arcadia, 504 Congress, Portland, 04101, United States
Get together socially to talk data, AI and other things over a drink!
Check in at front desk for location when you arrive – we are usually in the table area by the front windows.
Backup location downstairs in the room with bubble hockey!

BioME Annual Conference 2025
2025-10-08 10:30 - 18:00 | University of Southern Maine, 88 Bedford St, Portland, 04101, United States
Join us at the BioME Annual Conference 2025 on October 8 at University of Southern Maine in Portland. Learn about the life sciences industry in Maine and network with the biotech and medical device community at our biggest event of the year. The Conference will feature panel sessions, engaging talks, presentations, networking and expo tables.

60 Ideas in 60 Minutes Portland 2025
2025-10-08 07:30 - 10:00 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 363 Maine Mall Road, South Portland, ME, 04106, United States
The Mainebiz 60 Ideas in 60 Minutes Forum brings together a panel of six Maine CEOs and leaders to each share 10 ideas that business executives can learn from. Covering everything from how to successfully run and operate a business, to effective ways to motivate and manage people, our panelists will discuss and expound on their secrets to success.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business leader, or someone looking for inspiration, you’ll walk away with 60 actionable ideas that can transform your career and life.

Allied Whale Benefit
2025-10-01 18:00 - 20:30 | Maine Beer Company, 525 U.S. Rte 1, Freeport, ME, 04032, United States
Join us for an unforgettable evening of food, music, and conservation, and experience the unveiling of a fully-articulated 53-foot fin whale skeleton, installed in the tasting room at Maine Beer Company by College of the Atlantic alum Dan DenDanto ’91. This installation is a first-of-its-kind—approved by NOAA in recognition of Maine Beer Company’s deep commitment to education and conservation. Together, we’ll celebrate this historic installation, and make a difference for marine conservation. Don’t miss this special event.

Nexus Maine Informal Happy Hour @ Great Lost Bear
2025-09-23 17:00 - 19:00 | The Great Lost Bear, 540 Forest Ave, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
Join us for an informal happy hour at The Great Lost Bear! This will be a low-key meetup for unstructured networking, drinks, and fun. Please RSVP so we know how many to expect.

Headshot Happy Hour
2025-09-18 16:00 - 18:00 | Three of Strong Spirits Tasting Room, 35B Diamond St, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
The next Headshot Happy Hour is live! There has been a great crew from here that have been at my past Headshot Happy Hours and I am grateful. I hope it is fruitful for you to attend outside of the headshot.
Please register even if you plan to only go for the networking (which is free and a cash bar). There will be food provided as well!
Hope to see some of you there!

Founder Residency 2025 Cohort Kickoff!
2025-09-18 16:00 - 18:00 | Rising Tide Brewing Company, 103 Fox St, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
Join us on Thursday, September 18th, as we welcome the newest cohort of the Roux Institute Founder Residency! The Founder Residency is a year-long startup accelerator focused on supporting tech startups led by underrepresented founders. Over the next year, these founders will receive mentorship, access to institutional resources, and tailored educational programming to accelerate their growth. This kickoff event is a great opportunity for the community to learn more about entrepreneurship at the Roux Institute as well as meet the new founders, hear about what they are building, and see how you might be able to support them! We hope you’ll join us!

Grantx Celebration of Maine Launch Event
2025-08-14 15:00 - 18:00 | McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success, 35 Bedford St, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
Join us for the Grantx Celebration of Maine Launch Event.This free public event will spotlight the bold ideas, local leaders, and cutting-edge technology shaping Maine’s innovation ecosystem on the official launch day of Portland startup, Grantx.

Portland Hubspot User Group
2025-08-13 08:00 - 12:00 | Page One Web Solutions, 250 Commercial Street Floor 2, Portland, ME, United States
Join us for our first unofficial HubSpot User Group (HUG) meetup in Portland, Maine. This relaxed and interactive event is perfect for local marketers, sales professionals, RevOps experts, and HubSpot fans.

Inclusion Maine Conference
2025-08-12 - 2025-08-14 | Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring St, Portland, 04101, United States
The 2025 Inclusion Maine Conference is an educational experience to improve talent retention and recruitment in Maine.
HR Professionals, Business Executives, Nonprofit Leaders, and Government Officials learn about improving community and workplace inclusion.

Maine EdTech meetup
2025-08-07 16:30 - 18:30 | Portland (TBD), Portland, ME, United States
Let’s connect! From K–12 platforms to higher ed tools, Maine is home to some incredible ed-tech innovation, and it’s time we got to know each other better! Whether you’re building, scaling, or supporting a business in the education technology space, come meet fellow founders and workers who share your mission.
Date: Wednesday, August 7
Time: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Location: To be determined (Portland)
Who: Anyone working in or building Maine-based K–12 or higher education technology companies
We’ll mingle, share ideas, and build connections before the back-to-school rush kicks into full gear. Hope to see you there!

E2Tech Summer Social
2025-08-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Maine Beer Co., 525 US Route 1, Freeport, ME, 04032, United States
Join us for our annual Summer Social event to enjoy a fun evening with past, current and future colleagues and peers!
The gathering is Wednesday, Aug 6 from 5-7 pm at Maine Beer Co. in Freeport.
Come for appetizers, pizza, drinks, and networking with your favorite industry colleagues. No formal program, just time to enjoy the sunshine, play corn hole, catch up with past friends, and make new connections.

UMaine Showcase Day
2025-08-06 | Walpole, Walpole, ME, United States
Join us for UMaine Showcase Days, a series of events designed to highlight the groundbreaking research, innovation, and industry partnerships happening across the University of Maine. Each Showcase Day offers a unique opportunity to tour UMaine centers, connect with experts, and explore cutting-edge work shaping Maine’s future.

2025 Maine Summer Accelerator Showcase
2025-07-31 11:00 - 14:00 | Roux Institute at Northeastern University, 100 Fore St., Portland, ME, 04101, United States
Meet the teams of the 2025 Maine Summer Accelerator and hear about their startups!
