Projecting Cash Flow (Online)

by SarahH | Oct 21, 2026

Understanding how cash flows in and out of your business is critical for your success. In this interactive workshop, our professional staff will guide you in exploring how to develop income and expense estimates, even before you start your business. An Excel template...

Cybersecurity for Small Business (Online)

by SarahH | Oct 19, 2026

Nearly half of all cyberattacks are aimed at small businesses. This workshop is designed to help small business owners and staff understand modern cyber threats and learn the essential steps required to protect their business data, systems, operations, employees, and...

NVME Launches Mini-Grant Competition for Small Businesses

by Jennifer DeJoy | Oct 15, 2026 | News, Start a Business

NVME is accepting applications for the statewide Marketing Mini-Grant competition. The NVME Marketing Mini-Grant Program supports the development of marketing tools, materials, and activities for small businesses. NVME will award cash mini-grants—up to $1,000 per...

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...