A Little Help Can
Go A Long Way
![Illustration of Portland City Scape](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/uploads/BLBL-Portland-City-Scape.png)
Our support for local entrepreneurs goes beyond LaunchPad. We’re a small part of a vibrant statewide ecosystem ready to help you along your business journey from getting started to exit strategies and everything in between.
![Illustration of Portland City Scape](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/uploads/BLBL-Portland-City-Scape.png)
Local Resources For
Your Maine Business
Funding![](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/uploads/Business-Services-Investments-Icon-RGB-300x245.png)
![Show block](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/themes/gsb2018/assets/prod/img_new_blue/blocks_expand.png)
![Show block](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/themes/gsb2018/assets/prod/img_new_blue/blocks_collapse.png)
Training![](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Messaging-Team-Banking-Icon-300x142.png)
![Show block](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/themes/gsb2018/assets/prod/img_new_blue/blocks_expand.png)
![Show block](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/themes/gsb2018/assets/prod/img_new_blue/blocks_collapse.png)
Pitching![Blue rocket launching icon](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Business-Icon-300x269.png)
![Show block](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/themes/gsb2018/assets/prod/img_new_blue/blocks_expand.png)
![Show block](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/themes/gsb2018/assets/prod/img_new_blue/blocks_collapse.png)
Pitching
A guide for
maine entrepreneurs
There are many other organizations and programs across the state available to help you grow your business. For a complete list of resources, see Startup Maine’s Guide for Maine Entrepreneurs. It’s designed to match startups with organizations based on their specific needs. Or, check out this list of startup resources compiled by Mainebiz.
![Buy Local Bank Local Icon](https://gsb.ibec.me/wp-content/uploads/Buy-Local-Bank-Local-Icon.png)