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Dirigo Labs Announces Final Call for Applications for Third Cohort, Citing New Curriculum and Extended Program Length

Waterville, ME 10/31/2023 – Highlighting a focus on financial knowledge and expertise, Dirigo Labs is announcing a final call for applications…

Dirigo Labs Selects Former Cohort Member As Next Entrepreneur in Residence

Seasoned Entrepreneur Jonathan Godbout to Advise Cohort Members  Waterville, ME 8/16/2023 – Dirigo Labs is pleased to announce the appointment of…

Skowhegan Savings Sponsors Dirigo Labs Pitch Competition Prize of $25,000

Prize to be Awarded to Top Cohort Company During Demo Day Event in Waterville Waterville, ME 3/30/2023 – Dirigo Labs…

Waterville-based accelerator expands in-house staff with an experienced startup founder

Waterville, ME 10/25/2022 – Dirigo Labs, Maine’s newest startup accelerator, announced Jeremy Barron would be the inaugural entrepreneur-in-residence as part…

Following its Successful Launch, Dirigo Labs Opens Applications for Second Cohort of Startup Companies

Waterville, ME 9/15/2022 – Dirigo Labs announced today that applications for its second accelerator cohort will open on September 19th,…

Dirigo Labs Secures $25,000 Pitch Competition Prize from Skowhegan Savings Bank

Waterville, ME 6/7/2022 – Dirigo Labs has successfully secured its pitch competition prize for its inaugural cohort of 12 Maine-based startups. The…

Maine Venture Fund partners with Central Maine Growth Council and Dirigo Labs to support Central Maine entrepreneurs

Waterville, ME 5/31/2022 – Maine Venture Fund is proud to announce a new partnership with Dirigo Labs, a startup accelerator launched…

Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation Awards Funding to Dirigo Labs to Support Business Accelerator, Innovation Ecosystem

Waterville, ME, 5/11/2022 – Bill and Joan Alfond announced a grant from their foundation today to the Central Maine Community…

Dirigo Labs Hires Jake Conterato as Projects and Innovation Network Coordinator

New Position to Highlight Partnership between Colby College and the Dirigo Labs Accelerator Waterville, ME, 4/27/2022 – Dirigo Labs is…

Dirigo Labs Announces Selection as AWS Activate Provider

Waterville, ME, 2/24/2022 – Dirigo Labs, Maine’s newest accelerator program, has been designated as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Activate…

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