Event Description:
PROPEL & the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to bring Portland an innovative new awards event: The Ignition Awards.
Taking place at Thompson's Point, this oceanside awards ceremony will honor both small & large businesses who truly stand out from the crowd in one of our 5 awards categories (listed below).
One of the awards, Food Truck of the Year, will be decided by You - live at the event!
Each ticket is accompanied by 2 drink tickets and the #1 menu item from each of the competing food trucks.
Plan to come hungry, ready to network, celebrate, and enjoy drinks while watching special performers from Circus Maine. Attendees will have a sublime evening while we PROPEL Maine’s Future!
We are proud to be working with Kaplan University, Mainebiz, and 19Oaks Strategic Sales & Marketing as sponsors for this event!
Award categories listed below.
Small Business Division (1-50 Employees)
1. Entreverge – “Hustler of the Year”
2. Social Entrepreneurship – for or not for profit business that encompasses passion for social issues accompanied with business success
3. Startup with a focus on Import/Export – existing or highest potential for imports/exports from /to Maine
Large Business Division (50+ Employees)
1. Growth Stimulation – hired the most people / created the most jobs
2. Social Entrepreneurship – for or not for profit business that encompasses passion for social issues accompanied with business success
Join the conversation!
Use the hashtag: #IgnitionAwardsME