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Gorham Savings Bank LaunchPad Competition

Annual pitch competition awarding $50,000 grant to a Maine small business. Five finalists pitch live; winner uses funds to buy equipment, expand or acquire space, hire employees, or fund product development. Also includes Emerging Business Award of $10,000 plus $10,000 in-kind services.

About this program

Multi-stage competition culminates in live finals event. Includes Emerging Business Award track for early-stage companies.

Eligibility

Maine-based small businesses. Open to entrepreneurs at various stages. Selected finalists pitch live to judges.

Funding Categories

Pitch Competition