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SP ONSORED BY FOLLOW US @MBEVENTS #MBNVF18 August 21 7:30am–1:00pm DoubleTree Hotel, South Portland Ticket includes breakfast and lunch 10 Best Ideas for Start-ups and Entrepreneurs Six learning workshops to choose from Keynote address by Ja-Naé Duane Co-author of "The Startup Equation" Book giveaway A N D MOR E ! FO R U M I N C L U D E S WO R K S H O P S AVA I L A B L E Tickets are going fast! Register now at www.mainebiz.biz/NVF Join us at the Mainebiz New Ventures/Start-up Forum Meet with business owners and connect with resources here in Maine to learn new ideas and advice for your business. Entrepreneurs will gain insight and guidance on how to start up, grow and be successful in business. Other people's money: A guide to fundraising, crowdsourcing, and finding equity capital to start or expand your business. Partnerships, LLCs, and ESOPs, oh my: What's the best way to set up your company? Mine. Mine. Mine: How to protect your ideas with patents and trademarks. You can't do it yourself: Innovative ways to recruit and hiring rules to keep you out of trouble. Show me the money: What investors and banks looking for. To market, to market: What you need to know about logistics, shipping, and expor ts. SANDRA STONE MAINE ANGELS STEVE GURIN BAR HARBOR BANK & TRUST WADE MERRITT MAINE INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTER ANDREA SUTER PIERCE ATWOOD JAYME OKMA LEE MAINE VENTURE FUND DIANE STURGEON U.S. SBA DEREK VOLK VOLK PACKAGING KATY RAND PIERCE ATWOOD MATTHEW PORE, CPA BAKER NEWMAN NOYES JOE MIGLIACCIO MTI ED MCKERSIE PRO SEARCH & LIVE AND WORK IN MAINE MARK ADAMS SEBAGO TECHNICS VIVEK RAO PIERCE ATWOOD