Vien Dobui Joins NVME Staff

by Jennifer DeJoy | Oct 6, 2026 | News

New Ventures Maine has hired Vien Dobui to join the small business staff to coach entrepreneurs and teach business classes in Central Maine. Prior to joining NVME, Vien served as a Certified Business Advisor at the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Portland....

Build Your Business Website (Online)

by SarahH | Sep 1, 2026

Prepare to take your business online with our digital strategy blueprint! In this five-week class, business owners will gain the essential knowledge, tools, and confidence you need to launch and grow a strong digital presence for your business. All levels of...

Business Basics (In person – Van Buren)

by SarahH | Jul 20, 2026

Business Basics will be held in person at the Connect Center, 51 Main St., Van Buren. This three-week class (three two hour sessions) is for those thinking about or in the early start-up phase of a new business. Our professional staff will help you assess the...

Bookkeeping Solutions (Online)

by SarahH | Jun 30, 2026

This workshop will help you understand the basics of keeping accurate financial records. Our professional staff will present several choices so you can choose the system that works best for your business. We will provide suggestions for making bookkeeping less...

Business Basics (Online)

by SarahH | Jun 30, 2026

This three-week class (three 90-minute sessions) is for those thinking about or in the early start-up phase of a new business. Our professional staff will help you assess the feasibility, desirability, and viability of your business idea and get you started with your...