SBA Recognizes Women’s Business Centers at CEI for their Commitment to Entrepreneurs in Maine
2018 Marks the 30th Anniversary of H.R. 5050 October 25th marks the 30th anniversary of H.R. 5050. On this day in 1988 President…
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Mobile Price Card Closes Series A Financing Round with CEI Ventures
October 15, 2018 – Bangor, Maine – Mobile Price Card, Inc (MPC) is revolutionizing the way cellular retailers price and merchandize…
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CEI Receives Positive Independent Rating from Aeris
August 14, 2018 - Brunswick, Maine —Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) announced today that it has received strong ratings for its fund…
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The Lyme Timber Company LP Closes $20 Million of New Markets Tax Credit Capacity from CCML to Sustainably Steward West Virginia Forestland
Financing supports timberland purchase; introduction of new safe-logging technology August 6, 2018 – An investment fund managed by The Lyme…
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CEI Solar Subsidiary Receives $1.5 million Preferred Equity Investment from the 2018 NEXT Fund for Innovation Sponsored by Wells Fargo
CEI also recipient of $1.75 million in grant and loan capital from Wells Fargo to empower diverse small business owners…
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From Basement-Based Business to Main Street Enterprise: Wicked Fast Microloans from CEI Help Small Business Owners Navigate Growth and Expansion
(Brunswick, Maine – May 21, 2018) Hardworking Mainers who need catalytic capital to scale up small business operations have a…
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Junora, LTD Raises Minority Stake from CEI Ventures
April 30, 2018 – Biddeford, Maine -- Junora Ltd., a startup company providing advanced metallurgical products for the global vacuum…
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CEI Leads Project to Introduce Commercially-Viable Scallop Farming in Maine
April 23, 2018 – Brunswick, Maine – Three custom scallop aquaculture machines built in Japan have recently been purchased by…
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Celebrating a New Crop of Entrepreneurial Leaders: CEI Clients Win 2018 SBA Awards
April 19, 2018– Brunswick, ME Seven business leaders who have worked with CEI to plan and finance their enterprises…
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$20 Million of New Markets Tax Credit Supports Pulping Plant Construction; Creates 87 New Jobs
Starbuck, WA and Brunswick, ME – Columbia Pulp I, LLC, a next generation pulp mill turning waste straw into pulp…
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